A Call for Fearless, Human History in Education
The author argues that American history should show patriots as real people with intellect and courage, not idols. Such a view reveals the costs of liberty, the temptations of self interest, and the true measure of heroes from Washington to Roosevelt and Eisenhower.
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Bunker Hill
Benedict Arnold
Emo
Booker T. Washington
Lincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
George Washington
Mount Vernon
T.R
White House
Eisenhower
Truman
Kennedy
Rail Leaders Accuse Carriers of Provoking National Strike
Chicago AP unions representing 200000 trainmen charge railroads walked out to force a crisis. They cite work rules seen as featherbedding and warn retaliation if recommendations are forced without talks. Wolfe says arbitration possible within the commission framework or alert President Kennedy of an emergency.
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Chicago
Representates
Frriday
J. E. Wolfe
Leverett Edwards
National Mediation Board
Wunio
Colorado Springs
Colo
Louis J. Wagner
Conductors and Brakemen’s Union
H. E. Gilbert
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Gilbert
Houston
Tex
Wolfe
Special Commission
Presidential Commission
Commission
Mediation Board
Kennedy
Central U S hit by rain hail and tornado touchdown
Storms raked the nation’s center from the Dakotas to Oklahoma with hail up to an inch. A tornado touched down near Boyd Oklahoma with no injuries reported. Temperatures ranged from 50s at the Canadian border to 101 in Needles California.
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Associated Press
Nation
Dakotas
Oklahoma
Topeka
Kan
St. Joseph
Boyd
Okla
State Highway Patrol
Central Plains
Mississippi Valley
Alma
Atlantic Coast
Central
Appalachians
Canadian
Washington
Great Lakes
New England
Pacific Coast
California
Needles
Calif
Showdown Vote Over Florida GOP State Chairmanship
Gainesville AP reports a showdown vote Saturday as Florida Republican Executive Committee members choose between Tom F. Brown of Tampa and Charles Holley of St. Petersburg for the chairmanship. Former chair G Harold Alexander, from Fort Myers, may back Brown while decrying internal rifts that could outlast the campaign. James Milligan’s loss to Warren Goodrich in the Democrats’ race hangs as a cautionary parallel.
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Gainesville
Florida Republican Executive Committee
Tom F. Brown
Tampa
Charles Holley
St. Petersburg
Democratic Executive Committee
James Milligan
Warren Goodrich
Farris Bryant
George Smathers
G. Harold Alexander
Fort Myers
Brown
Holley
Pinellas County
Alexander
Florida
J. Lee Potter
Potter
Weekend Weather Outlook From Miami to Sota
Weather forecast notes mild weekend with highs around 89, lows near 74, and scattered afternoon showers. Forecaster Hollis Bacon cites similar temps across days and explains cooling from summer thunderstorms. Florida zone forecasts indicate highs in the upper 80s to mid 90s and light to moderate southerly winds.
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Hollis Bacon
Bacon
Sarasota
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Public Works Department
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Orange Avenue
Wood Street
Osprey Avenues
Bahia Vista Street
Osprey Avenue
Grace Baptist Church
Steven Woodson
Johnny Canterberry
Randy Byrd
Chuckie Bailey
U.S
Main ST
GOP
National Party
Maas Brothers
the Weather Eye
Miami
Chiropractic
Eease
Corporation
Parkman
John C. Parkman
Mle G. Nagle
K. C. Bachman
Fertig
Beltone
Beltone Hearing Service
Pineapple Ave
Morrison’s
K. C
Wilhelm
American & Florida Nursing Home Associations
Tuttle Ave
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