Inland waterway operators face user charge debate
The piece argues inland barge operators oppose new Congress proposals for a two cent per gallon fuel tax to fund waterways. It recalls historic free access, notes $3 billion spent by taxpayers, $10 million annual revenue, and contrasts other transport modes paying costs with the waterway industry's market advantages.
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Congress
Kennedy
US Supreme Court
Michigan legislature expected to stretch session into April vote
Interpreting the News notes the 1963 legislature may run long into spring with the April constitutional vote shaping strategy. Republicans seek a slow pace to orient the new governor, Democrats push to campaign against approval.
Kennedy letter shows mixed signals on Cuban crisis and Stevenson
The Dear Adlai letter reveals Kennedy’s concern over reactions to the Saturday Evening Post piece while praising Stevenson’s UN role. It discusses who all the comment refers to, notes the timing around the quarantine speech, and questions the claim that nuclear danger in Cuba has been eliminated.
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Adlai
Saturday Evening Post
Kennedy
United Nations
Security Council
Executive Branch
Stevenson
Post
Stewart Alsop
Charles Bartlett
White House
Washington Press Corps
Khrushchev
Cuba
Khrush’s
Comes The Dawn of the Modern Imitation
The piece critiques modern living filled with instant coffee, noncaloric cereals, orange juice, synthetic fabrics, and fashion influenced appearances. It notes daily rituals driven by substitutes and the quest for an artificial sleep aid, ending with a cautious note that not all is lost.
Sunday Visitors and Attendance at Grand Rapids Meeting
Shepherd briefs note Mr and Mrs Claude Anthony visited Mr and Mrs Charles Spivey in Mt Pleasant. Claude Anthony attends the Association of Southern Michigan Road Commission meeting at the Pantland Hotel Grand Rapids from Sunday to Tuesday evening. Mrs Etta Bellinger and son Clinton of Winn called on Mr and Mrs Grant Curtiss Sunday afternoon.
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Claude Anthony
Charles Spivey
Mt. Pleasant
Association of Southern Michigan Road Commission
Pantland Hotel
Grand Rapids
Etta Bellinger
Clinton
Winn
Grant Curtiss
Real furniture or not a display of genuine wood
A Rockefellar Plaza Christmas tree scene is contrasted with a Ravenswood hi fi maker promising real furniture credentials. The Washington hearing on IRS travel and entertainment rules features Howard Meinhardt mocking recordkeeping and Caps Caplin signaling potential easing of regulations.
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New York
Rockefeller Plaza
Ravenswood
Annapolis
Washington
Internal Revenue Service
Howard Meinhardt
IRS
Caplin
Vacation News Sun and Surf in St. Croix Island
The Caribbean isle of St. Croix draws visitors with 70 to 80 degree days and a mix of old Danish settlements and modern resort life. Grapetree Bay’s retirement and family amenities host 32 resort anne dotting the bay, while couples and families enjoy tennis golf swimming and duty free shopping as evenings feature steel band entertainment.
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St. Croix
Grapetree
Sunny St. Croix
Change of Life Relief Promised by Pinkham's Compound
Advertises Lupia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for menopausal symptoms. Claims doctor tests show relief from hot flashes and nervousness, helping women feel younger and more active. Encourages purchases at drug stores today.
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Lupra Pinkham
Pinkham
Lupia E. Pinkham
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