Population growth and economics forecast for the 1960s
Kiplinger service projects Nebraska growth around 195000 people or about 14 percent by 1970. National trends show Alaska Nevada Arizona Florida and California as fastest growing states while Arkansas Mississippi Oklahoma and Vermont decline. Prices rise, automation expands, more women join the workforce, and college enrollment surges. Projections include a US population of 208 million by 1970 with five million births annually, higher costs of living, and aging demographics.
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Nebraska
Kiplinger Service
Washington
D. C
Alaska
Nevada
Arizona
Florida
California
Arkansas
Mississippi
Oklahoma
Vermont
Kiplinger
United States
The Cost Of Being Sick Insurance Help
The piece argues rising medical costs make sickness insurance essential. It urges everyone to carry sickness and hospitalization coverage from a reputable company to avoid financial ruin during illness or accidents. It notes monthly premiums are cheap versus long illnesses and stresses ineligibility for public aid if poor.
Spending Congress and the taxpayer’s question why
A polling and media consensus frames Congress as set on a record spending spree while taxpayers ask a simple question why can’t Congress spend wisely. Analysts and commentators echo the view as public budgets loom large and scrutiny increases.
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Congress
Summerfield speech cites self evident truths on inflation and unions
Postmaster General Summerfield warned that inflation stems from reckless government spending and union bosses the new monopolists advocating wage hikes without productivity gains. He urged curbing union power, applying anti trust to labor bosses, and bringing political activity of organized labor within lawful bounds. Thank you.
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Summerfield
National Review
Word Puzzle Clues Mixed With Abbreviations and Errors
A compact listing of crossword style clues with mixed formatting includes across and down entries such as Glib speech and Neighborly gathering, along with several garbled or partial items like Uncle So. Afr. and CA tree. The text appears as a spelling and vocabulary drill with numerous incomplete words and questionable symbols.
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Chain of Mountains
Salvation Army General
Fury
How One Man Built Wealth On Other People's Money
An unnamed friend rises from thrift to prominence by borrowing from successive bankers and a government agency. He refinances, scales, and ows more than he can pay, then shifts the risk to an insurance company, gaining control of its resources. The narrator notes the irony of first doubting his acumen.
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United States
Uncle Sam
Washington
Sidney
Will
Fowler
Ohio Oil and Moom Picure Co
John Havens Lowe
Elinor
Ernie Kuehn
Marqueta Thurston
Carl Farmer (Sr
Opal Lafler
Dorvan Carley
Dave Ells
Idle Thoughts on Freshmen Congressmen and the Nation
The essay reflects on freshmen members entering Congress and facing the presidency, urging citizen engagement to keep officials accountable. It argues federal centralization, warns of apathy, and stresses that elected leaders shape national fate while urging persistent pressure on Congress and senators to safeguard democracy.
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Washington
What is News to Editors The Poet Philosopher Say
A discourse on the nature of news and its balance. The Heartless One argues news is gore and catastrophe, while the Poet Editor and Philosopher say news includes moonlight courage and human faith. The piece frames news as a mirror of life, balancing tragedy with daily human hope.
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Goldsboro
N. C
News-Argus
Cain
Judas
Attilla
Catherine de Medici
Mussolini
Hitler
Moses
Jesus
Paul
Confucius
Lin Yutang
the Prophet
Bobbie Burns
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
Archibald Rutledge
Elton Trublood
Plato
Aristotle
Money Means Jobs: Invest to Create Jobs in Roseburg
The News-Review quotes a argument that money attracts risk capital when opportunities exist and that job security hinges on incentives for investment. It notes that people move toward areas with plentiful jobs and that taxes are acceptable only if they support job security and investment incentives.
Advertising taxes and business cost argue for fair share
C James Proud president of the Advertising Federation of America warns that government tax advertising is risky like removing an appendix. He notes advertising is a cost of doing business, not a product, and that all businesses using advertising should pay their fair and full share of taxes.
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C. James Proud
Advertising Federation of America
Toward Dictatorship Claim in Oregon Voters Essay
Ralph T. Moore argues in the Oregon Voters that removing the middle class spurs dictatorship. He blames confiscatory taxes on the $10,000 to $50,000 income bracket and warns democracy could erode as leadership shifts toward authoritarian rule.
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Ralph T. Moore
Oregon Voters
U.S
Top To Litterbugs And Missing Toasters Nostalgia Notes
A collage of playful village gossip recounts litter cleanup by police, guests at a hotel confusingly mingling with a famous guest, moving day antics, farewell plans, and local cinema chatter plus a hospital anecdote and a cheeky Get Well card tale.
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Barrow
Bess Fine
Los Angeles
Ambassador Hotel
Bernie
Dorie Goldstein
Anastas Mikoyan
Bess
Muikeyan
Jim
Beatta Godfrey
Godfreys
Will
Alice Mary Fowler
Sidney
Rawlins
Wyoming
Circumstantial Evidence as Law Enforcement Aid
A Nebraska State Bar Association public column explains that circumstantial evidence is valid and often essential in criminal cases. It contrasts direct testimony with circumstantial proof, noting how inferences from surrounding facts establish guilt when direct proof is unavailable.
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Nebraska State Bar Association
Homestead Growth Steady As Census Records Rise
Census Bureau data show households increasing by 6.8 million from March 1950 to March 1958, a 16 percent gain. By March 1958 the nation housed 50.4 million families while the population reached 172.3 million.
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Census Bureau
Open The Books PODENSARY Vermont Addison County
A quote from the Addison County Independent emphasizes that in a democratic country business begins with public permission and thrives on public approval. The piece argues that businesses should openly share their policies, actions, and future plans with the public.
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Vermont
Addison
County Independent
We Should Be Thankful
Tinley Park Illinois Times notes the nation has much to be thankful for including peace, strong economy, improving living standards, tolerance, and a government protecting individual dignity and religious freedom yet warns against complacency that has harmed other nations.
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Tinley Park
Illiois
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