Thought For Today on Kennedy immunization plan
The editorial notes the federal role in health programs and Kennedy's proposal to fund immunizations for millions of U.S. children against polio diphtheria tetanus and whooping cough. It warns the plan is a three year catch up effort needing ongoing funding and booster doses, with disease incidence cited to show the need for widespread vaccination.
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Kennedy
United States
Health, Education and Welfare
U.S
Training devices aid workers in mastering automation
U. S. Industries, Inc. developed an automatic trainer to help displaced workers learn to control automatic machinery. The Post Office Department already uses 55 trainers to retrain clerks, presenting a constructive counteroffensive to automation’s advance.
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U. S. Industries, Inc
Per
U. S. Post Office Department
It’s Up To Us Already
It’s up to us already, as the piece argues that a president holds major public attention and a re election edge, yet incumbents can be defeated. It notes no history of a president personally selecting a successor and questions Kennedy’s overt influence, while about 70 to 80 million voters will decide the outcome.
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United States
Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
U.S
Pierre Salinger
Hardman
West Germany
Reds
Communist Party In
Germany
Red Party
Wuertemberg-Baden
Cardinal Spellman Story and Roosevelt's Road to Russia
UPI brief reviews The Cardinal Spellman Story in Look Magazine and Henry Regnery's Roosevelt's Road to Russia by George N. Crocker. Crocker argues FDR was a gullible ally of Stalin shaping postwar Europe and Asia to Soviet dominance, a view that may provoke FDR defenders.
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Washington
George N. Crocker
Crocker
J.V. Stalin
Cardinal
U.S
Roosevelt
Russia
Washington Window Spellman Story Sparks Controversy Over FDR Allies
Lyle Wilson reviews a paperback asserting subversion in Washington during Roosevelt's era. Crocker accuses Harry Hopkins of failing to act, cites Hoover as corroborating infiltration by Communists and sympathizers influencing U.S. policy. The book claims Roosevelt aligned with Stalin, and details the Yalta mindset and anticipated Soviet gains.
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Stalin
V.M. Molotov
Crocker
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Harry Hopkins
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J. Edgar Hoover
Moscow
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When It Pays To Get Tough
A Maryland town small in size shows a dissenting report from locals who, with nerve and speed, trapped two bank robbers after a heist. A telephone man blocked the getaway with his truck and others pursued firearms. A warning shot or two was fired and the thieves were pinned down. The piece argues quick citizenly strength can save those under attack, though armed response isn’t always wise.
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Maryland
Greetings from free cities in notes from Ivanovich
Washington Notebook recounts brief dispatches from Ivanovich claiming greetings from free East Berlin Warsaw Paris and other cities. Dr M H Trytten who heads a department or project is mentioned as part of the context while the notes circulate.
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Free East Berlin
Ivanovich
Free
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Prague
Budapest
Sofia
Paris
Free Ivanovich
Beckley News Rates and Delivery Details Policy
Beckley WV and Hinton WV publish subscription rates and delivery options. Carriers and distributors are independent contractors. Beckley Newspapers Corp not responsible for payments. The piece includes a tale about life in the Soviet Union and a traveler named Ivanovitch.
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West Virginia
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
National Academy of Sciences
Soviet Union
Ivanovich
World leaders urge steady, restrained security stance
Quotes from Murrow Kennedy Johnson Nehru emphasize avoiding fear driven action and focusing on defense. They warn that discarding trust in elected leaders and institutions risks turning to force and aggression. The remarks advocate unity, prudent policy, and maintaining strength without provocation.
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Kennedy
Johnson
Nehru
West Virginia under Kennedy scrutiny and safety costs rise
West Virginia figures from state police show traffic crashes cost 54.9 million yearly with 13 764 disabling injuries and 372 highway fatalities in 1961. The article also notes governor cup ski race plans near Davis and a state water resources commission report on fieldwork and miles driven.
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West Virginia
United States
State Water Resources Commission
Statehouse
Commission
Charleston
Foreign News Commentary on Viet Nam and Geneva
UPI analyst notes possible Viet Nam topic for Geneva disarmament discussions with Rusk and Gromyko. Refer to North Vietnamese backing by China, West German labor unrest, and Italian mail censorship of Bulgar pilot letters. Hotelmen in Geneva face bookings while Formosa seeks tourism after Japan Olympics.
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Phil Newsom
UPI
Viet Nam
Europe
Dean Rusk
Andrei Gromyko
Berlin
Ngo Dinh Diem
Moscow
Peiping
Geneva
France
China
Formosa
Japan
Taipei
Summer Stock Leads To Love
Dear Arthur answers on a 65 year old bridegroom prospect and a 27 year old actor. he risks stage romance realism, while a dissatisfied cousin jokes about psychiatric roles. plus a blood donation guidance from the Red Cross and widow pension queries answered by Arthur Lord.
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Arthur
Bob
Prayer for praise and thanks from Augustana president
A devotional plea asking God to teach praise and thanksgiving, acknowledging human tendency to complain. It asks forgiveness for neglecting God's enduring glory in trivial pursuits and seeks awareness of His presence in all experiences, through Jesus Christ. Presbyterian or Augustana College affiliation noted with Conrad Bergendorf of Rock Island Illinois as president.
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Jesus Christ
Lord
Amen
Conrad Bergendorf
Rock Island, Ill
Augustana College
Kennedy Growth Signals Debate Over Economic Tools
Washington view summarizes January 1962 indicators showing a slip in industrial production and payrolls, with unemployment at 5.8 percent, while Walter Heller cautions against recession risk. The piece outlines Kennedy proposals including public works authority, retraining programs, youth opportunities, tax relief, and business investment incentives amid opposition from Congress and business leaders.
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Washington
NEA
Federal Reserve Board
Lenten guide urges purposeful sacrifice and growth in faith
The Rt. Rev. James A. Pike urges that Lent is a season to evaluate priorities and choose purposeful sacrifice. He contrasts giving up with taking on, suggesting we trim socializing and luxuries to deepen study, support human needs, and attend services, fostering steadier devotion year round.
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Episcopal
California
UPI
God
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