Thought For Today Quote on Humor Against Fortune
A note attributes a maxims on humor to T. W. Higginson. The line speaks to resilience by maintaining a humorous outlook amid misfortune.
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1961
Page
4
West Virginia seen as future home for migrants amid world growth
The author argues U S and world population rise creates demand for West Virginia housing and jobs. Cites U S population gains since Eisenhower and Kennedy, and compares Europe’s Switzerland land to America. Criticizes immigration quotas as limiting migration to surplus regions.
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United States
West Virginia
Switzerland
Europe
America
Eisenhower
White House
Kennedy
Money And Politics Test Conservative Influence In GOP
Bruce Bioss analyzes how militant conservatives may broaden their leverage by withholding campaign funds. The piece cites California GOP fundraising tensions around Richard Nixon and notes conservative groups’ potential impact on national and state races, including pressure on candidates and funds. It also questions the party’s overall money pressures and the public perception of Republican candidates’ fundraising strength.
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California
Richard Nixon
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Senate
Mitchell
Clifford Case
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
GOP
Russians Cry Poor Mouth Over UN Costs
The Russians demand paying a larger share of United Nations expenses, arguing the United States as the wealthiest country should contribute more. They claim the new allocations would force the U S to subsidize longer speeches by Soviet delegates about their growing wealth.
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United Nations
United States
U. N
Udall Oversees Vast Interior Resources Reach
Secretary Udall presides over a broad interior department controlling large portions of the nation’s natural resources and land. The scope includes vast reaches and significant environmental holdings.
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Interior
Secretary of Interior
Udall
Historical echo on anti communism and antitrust praise
FBI director J. Edgar Hoover warns against unthinking anti communism and recalls a lesson from history about Hitler and Mussolini opposing communism. Senator Estes Kefauver argues that praising free enterprise while violating antitrust laws is hypocritical for industry leaders.
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Hitler
Mussolini
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Sen
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Labor Talks Dispatch From 1950s UAW Contracts
Washington NEA reports new United Auto Workers contracts with automobile manufacturers, describing complex benefits growth. Take-home pay up 11-14 cents first two years, total benefits around 31 cents over three years, with no immediate wage rise but added pensions medical costs SUB funds and fringe protections.
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Washington
NEA
United Auto Workers
Department of Labor
Auto wages squeezed by fringe benefits in new UAW contract
Washington analysis notes 52 week unemployment benefits, 62 percent of prior guaranteed wage, and fringe benefits reaching about 25 percent of basic wage. Industry leaders discuss inflation worries as Ford and GM post gains while AMC profits hinge on new employee benefit stock plan. Details on transfer of 12 million AMC shares pending agreement.
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AMC
Going Steady Rings Hint at Teenage Dating Dilemma
The piece discusses the rising trend of early dating among school children and the “Going Steady” ring as a symbol of commitment. It cites Carl Fred B Broderick of Penn State calling for PTA and church action to discourage premature pairing off and promote sane dating habits among youths. The article notes both potential friendships and risks of early emotional involvement leading to early marriage, urging parental guidance and community efforts.
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PTA
Carlfred B. Broderick
Pennsylvania State University
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Broderick
U. S. Public Health Service
America
P.t.a.’S
25 Years Ago In Raleigh Register 1936 Notes
D C Woods chosen scoutmaster for Skelton church program with F F Fitzgerald named as assistant. Pineville board led by Jack Shipman editor of Pineville Independent Herald at 25, elected to succeed Lon F Byrd and soon became president. Warns Japan that Soviet Russia will not aid Japanese fishing concessions until the Japanese German military pact is canceled.
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D. C
Japan
Soviet Russia
Collective Bargaining Ends In Signed Contract
Fragmented verses describe heated bargaining but the dispute concludes with a contract finally signed after protests, threats, and verbal clashes. The piece notes shifting moods from rage to formal agreement as parties settle terms.
Anonymous bard writes ode amid Chrysler talks
A poem attributed to an unnamed author emerges during negotiations with Chrysler, reflecting industry tensions and worker sentiments while procurement and labor discussions unfold.
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Chrysler
Science Today on Crimes Of Violence And Human Nature
New York UPI reports Dr. Walter Bromberg argues a buried program of murder exists in humanity. He says both criminals and law abiders share impulses we repress in the name of civility, and society punishes the sane while projecting blame onto the insane.
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New York
UPI
Walter Bromberg
Bromberg
United States
Symbol of pawn broker linked to famed Medici family
The symbol of the pawn broker is claimed to derive from the Medici family of Florence Italy. Bromberg former director at New York City Court of General Sessions now promotes mental health work and writes on homicide. He argues crime prevention requires public education of minds linking killers and law abide rs.
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Florence
Italy
Bromberg
New York City
Court of General Sessions
California State Department of Mental Hygiene
a_ scientific
Sir Cedric Denies Divorce Charge In Hollywood Skit
New York gossip column recounts Sir Cedric Hardwicke defending himself against Mary Scott’s divorce claims that he said marriage is for the bourgeoisie. He calls it a legal gimmick, remarks on Shaw, and notes his TV role with Mrs G Goes to College on CBS.
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New York
Sir Cedric Hardwicke
Mary Scott
Sir Cedric
Mrs. G
CBS
Cedric
George Bernard Shaw
Shaw
WNEW
William B. Williams
Billy Red
Bob Hope
Jerry Colonna
Eva Gabor
Connie Francis
Alan Freed
Camelot
Steve Adler
ABC
Tony Franciosa
Judy Balaban Kantor
Barney Balaban
Grace Kelly
Mickey Wayland
Knoxville
Howard Perry Rothberg
Janet Leigh
Tony Perkins
Elaine Stritch
Sharman Douglas
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Anderson, Ind
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