Opinion excerpts urge trimming government to preserve freedom
A Toledo Chronicle reader argues for reduced bureaucracy and taxation to protect local autonomy. A Gillespie News reader questions welfare and taxes as hard times prompt reliance on others. A Contra Costa Gazette criticizes federal farm electrification subsidies and ongoing costs fueling oversized government.
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Toledo
Ohio
Gillespie, Ill
Contra Costa
Calif
REA
Tennyson's Brook
Federal intervention critique echoes in Dover argument
An editorial decries increasing federal involvement in personal life and local finances. It warns city leaders nationwide are enticed by aid programs that move wealth and control through taxes, insisting government creates nothing and takes the fruits of effort.
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Dover
Del
Wage hike debate questions job opportunities
Mosinee Times questions whether raising the minimum wage to $1.25 per hour helps workers or harms opportunities. The piece notes a longstanding belief that higher labor costs reduce jobs, while acknowledging support for fair pay.
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Mosineef
Wis
Kennedy plan would shift farm duties to farmers
In Emporia Kansas the Gazette notes a Kennedy proposal for a radically new farm setup that would have farmers decide on federal controls price supports and other government props they deem workable. The article suggests delegates would help shape policy under the plan.
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Emporia
Kansas
the Gazette
Farmers of America
Kennedy
United States loses gold to foreign nations due to imports and inflation
The article notes that the U.S. is losing gold to other countries because imports exceed exports. It cites two main causes: routine foreign aid expenditures totaling three to four billion dollars annually, and inflation driving up U.S. produced goods' prices.
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Louisburg
Franklin Times
United States
Supreme Court denounces subversive use of First Amendment
The Daily Times Leader quotes a Supreme Court critique of those who misuse constitutional freedoms to undermine government. The court’s stance targets attempts to overthrow through subversion and communist propaganda, calling rejection of such misuse long overdue.
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West Point
Miss
Daily Times
Supreme Court
Will Harrison Road office fakes police vehicles
State highway department used two lookalike police cars with uniformed drivers to escort stripe crews and block roads. The deception prompted scrutiny by real police, who oppose the practice and seek to restrict use of red lights and sirens.
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Santa FE
State Highway Department
Corporation Commission
Gallup
KE. Eschberger
Clovis
Noel
State Highway Patrol
Road Department
Highway Department
Police Board
Bill Colwes
Atty
Earl Hartley
Jack Adams
Carlsbad
Western Gas and Oil Co
Hobbs
Western Gas
John Sudderth
FCC invites public help to review TV licenses amid blood and thunder protests
FCC Chairman Newton Minow asks Americans to document crime violence and other program content to judge license renewals. In Wauseon Ohio locals report juvenile stabbings linked to TV violence, with officials urging removal of such content. Protests urge constructive programming and parental vigilance.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
Newton Minow
Minow
FCC
Wauseon
Ohio
John H. Barber
Fulton County
Glen Ernsberger
Harry Schwall
Pilgrim Strangers a Congo Mission Adventure Review
Book review of Charles Mercer’s Pilgrim Strangers from Putnam at $4.50. An adventure tale set largely in the Congo following a father and his three children at a mission station. The plot centers on family, romance, and upheaval amid colonial social change with strong character sketches and melodramatic yet sympathetic elements.
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Putnam
Africa
Congo
Barney Jake
Hollywood
Juke
Gale
Jane Spear
Melissa Burke
Michael
Julia
Misty
Mercer
Melissa
Luke Worth
Kumarana
Rachel Cade
Roswell Business Leaders Plan State Baseball Tournament
A Roswell meeting of local businessmen is set for next Monday at the Chamber of Commerce to discuss the New Mexico state baseball tournament planned for July 26 to August 2. Asa Short is named acting Roswell club manager and recommended as state commissioner for the program. Also announced are the Hitch School Baccalaureate service Sunday evening and graduation Tuesday night at the Junior High auditorium with Ella Tarbell valedictorian Nancy Elizey salutatorian J D Shinkle and Clarence E Hinkle presenting awards and diplomas.
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Roswell
Chamber of Commerce
New Mexico
Asa Short
Roswell Hitch
D. N. Pope
Ella Tarbell
Nancy Elizey
J. D. Shinkle
Clarence E. Hinkle
Community reflections on Armed Forces Day and local life
A Roswell area column notes a rain break at Walker AFB during Armed Forces Day events led by Donald Hillman and SAC bomber units. It also covers a church sleep out for girls, summer plans for students, mayoral appearances, a Yale joke, inflation, and Civil Defense via fallout shelter talk.
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Armed Forces
Walker Air Force Base
Old Sol
Donald Hillman
SAC
Roswell Students Won Degrees At Texas Christian University
Two Roswell students are slated to receive degrees May 31 at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth. Jean Marie Gaston Route 1 earns a bachelor of science in education and Harold Stuart Pyper 2703 N Washington Ave earns a bachelor of science in education.
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Roswell
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth
Jean Marie Gaston
Route 1
Harold Stuart Pyper
Washington Ave
Sumner Wins American Studies Scholarship for Summer Study
William Sumner of Ta tum has won an American Studies scholarship to attend six weeks of summer study at Abilene Christian College. The award covers all expenses including room and board tuition books and fees for teachers in training.
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William Sumner of
Tatum
Abilene Christian College
Roswell praises community spirit at post office dedication
A Post Office Department speaker praised Roswell for its friendly people during Saturday’s post office dedication, saying he has never seen a more welcoming community and expressing hope that the goodwill continues.
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Post Office Department
Roswell
Preventing disease and aging through lifestyle advice
Dr. Van Dellen offers timeless guidance on aging well including weight control, balanced meals, limiting fats and carbs, dental care, regular age appropriate exercise, and addressing infections promptly. He stresses happiness, purpose, and helping others as essential to a fulfilling old age. Reader questions cover coping with noisy neighbors and electrical shocks from a fridge.
A 15 year old boy living in the apartment above
A terse note states a 15 year old boy resides in the apartment above the subject area. Details are sparse and no further facts are provided.
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C.F
Communion cup safety and disease transmission risks
A reader asks if sharing a church communion cup can spread infections like hepatitis, noting purifier wiping between uses. Experts warn infections can occur from shared cups, and many churches have stopped the practice to prevent transmission despite wine alcohol.
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T. H
Cause of wrist ganglion cysts explained
A. S. notes the cause of wrist ganglions remains unknown. Cysts form beside joints when connective tissue degenerates, creating a sac filled with clear mucus.
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A. S
Todays Health Hint Parents Dont Hold Back The Clock
A note urges parents to monitor their children's health routines without delay. It emphasizes timely actions such as vaccination schedules sleep patterns and regular checkups to support growth and well being. The guidance reflects practical pediatric care advice for families.
Diet Snag Solved at Hong Kong Relief Noodle Factory
A noodle factory in Hong Kong operated by the Lutheran World Federation processes surplus flour cornmeal and powdered milk into meals for Chinese refugees. The program turns relief shipments into food for displaced families in need.
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Hong Kong
Lutheran World Federation
Roswell Daily Record Subscription Rates Ad
Roswell Daily Record lists in advance subscription rates for Chaves County and other locations. Home delivery by carrier is monthly with multi month options. paper published weekdays evenings and Sunday mornings from 424 North Main Street Roswell New Mexico.
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Chaves County
Roswell
Trade
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