Driving is a personal responsibility in Montana highway toll
Montana officials led by Gov. Tim Babcock plan a Helena meeting to curb rising road deaths. The piece argues real reduction hinges on each driver accepting responsibility and undergoing comprehensive education about safe, modern driving behavior. It notes Montana’s deaths per mile fell from 16 in 1935 to under eight in 1962 while traffic increased and tolls remain painful for victims and families.
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Montana
Tim Babcock
State Highway Commission
Helena
Alex Stephenson
Montana Highway Patrol
Stephenson
FBI Targets Castro Espionage Networks Across U S
FBI agents closed in on Castro front centers including opera bridges, aluminum plants, oil refineries, and transit hubs as part of 2 053 Cuban related investigations in 1962. Hoover cited rising Cuban national cases since 1960 and noted Soviet bloc involvement post November saboteur arrests. He said 761 Soviet bloc officials were then in the United States.
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Washington, D.C
FBI
Castro Opera
J. Edgar Hoover
Havana
U.S
Castro
United Nations
Hoover
John Rooney
Congressional Committee
Walter Yeagley
Justice Department
Internal Security Division
Yeagley
Civil Rights Issue Splits Republicans
Republicans face a party split over civil rights as minority factions push for reforms while leaders resist making it a party issue. Goldwater blocks new civil rights laws, arguing persuasion over statutes, while suburban and Northern factions sway toward cautious reform.
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Kennedy
House
Senate
Goldwater
Seenee
Rourke Hickenlooper
Carl Curtis
Roman Hruska
Midwest
Military Space Policy Shifts Toward Protected Orbits
The piece traces a cautious shift in U S space policy from peaceful aims to a defined military role. Lt Gen James Ferguson describes a Military Orbital Development Station to test equipment and enable on call protection including disabling hostile satellites, signaling Pentagon readiness to militarize space. The article contrasts earlier denials by McNamara LeMay and Kennedy with Ferguson's May statements, presenting a turning point in national space strategy.
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Dallas
James Ferguson
Research and Technology
Aviation
Defense Department
United States
Ferguson
Pentagon
National Aeronautics and Space Agency
NASA
Kennedy
Mercury Project
Defense
McNamara
Ai Force
Curtis LeMay
LeMay
Russia
U.S
Ford Foundation funds vocational education trials in Bay Area
The Ford Foundation allocates 1 million dollars to improve vocational and technical education. In ten high schools and two junior colleges around San Francisco Bay, new training methods will be piloted. The American Institute for Research will study 100 vocational high schools to shape a national pattern.
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Ford Foundation
Foundation
San Francisco Bay Area
American Institute For Research
No Cheerful Formula To Prevent Glaucoma
Dear Dr Mother explains secondary glaucoma arises from other eye conditions such as cataract or tumor and that primary glaucoma can be congenital or unknown. The piece notes pressure inside the eye damages the optic nerve, that glaucoma can be acute or chronic, and emphasizes periodic eye tests. Treatments include medications diet limiting tobacco and alcohol and sometimes surgery.
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E.M.L
A.C.C
United States
Ike Raps JFKs Fiscal Policies
Former President Eisenhower criticizes New Frontier fiscal policy calling it a risky, large deficit driven program with tax cuts and spending for spending's sake He argues debt will be paid by citizens and their descendants and warns of monetary debasement and centralizing political power in Washington.
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Eisenhower
United States
Congress
Washington
Readers Speak Recreation Programs Not Balanced
A reader critiques the local summer recreation plan as skewed toward physical fitness. He calls for more intellectual, artistic, and mental-stimulation activities and criticizes overreliance on coaches and organized sports. He urges accessible walking, reading, and lighter schedules to balance youth activities and summer opportunities.
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Kennedy
Musicians’ Union
Shank
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CPA
American Communist Party
George Jom Gessner
Soviet Union
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