Balancing the Budget Hopes Amid Capital Spending Outlook
New York AP notes the administration counts on 9 to 10 percent annual growth in business capital outlays for four to five years to reach a balanced budget by 1961. Critics call the 1962-66 target ambitious and hinge on uncertain signals, with optimism tempered by environmental constraints and unclear near term momentum in capital spending.
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New York
Charles L. Schultze
President's Council of Economic
Capital Com
Letter full of town pride and economic forecast notes
A reader defends Ed Whitscarver as master of ceremonies at the National Cemetery and a Grafton High Graduation speaker while praising Grafton City Hospital staff. The column muses on local hospital trust and civic pride amid mixed business optimism, citing Schultze and a McGraw Hill survey predicting 18 percent capital spending rise this year, with inflation effects and future budget planning for 1978 and beyond.
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Ed Whitscarver
National Cemetery
Grafton High
Grafton City Hospital
Grafton
Mitmenets
Schultze
New York Financial Writers
McGraw-Hill
A Moment of Prayer Reflections by Eleanor Roosevelt
In the long run we shape our lives and ourselves. Process never ends until we die. The choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility. Job 6:11 quotes remind us to wait with patience as we contemplate strength and end.
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Television hare and tortoise race spoof
Art Buchwald lampoons network sport departments proposing a hare versus tortoise prime time race for big ad revenue. The scheme, backed by a $150,000 prize and a $50,000 loser guarantee, ends with a fixed finish and a canceled project as farce and media hype collapse.
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Washington
Pye
Long reins from giraffe hide and odd animal myths
A collection of curious notes on giraffe leather and animal behavior. It mentions the durable hide used for long carriage reins, claims about giraffes galloping and trotting together, and a playful aside on theft abroad. It also covers a Spanish bath law, skunk warnings, female deer with antlers, and a historical note that the 1918 19 flu pandemic killed tens of millions, more than World War I deaths.
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India
South America
Teruel
Spain
This Day In History June 3 1977 Highlights Past Events
On June 3 1621 the Dutch West India Company received a New Netherlands charter. Other notable dates include Jefferson Davis birth in 1908, Wallis Simpson marriage in 1937, Japanese raid on Dutch Harbor in 1942, Paris airliner crash in 1962, Surveyor 1 moon landing in 1966, and a 1973 Paris air show crash. Birthdays include Tony Curtis and Allen Ginsberg. Thought for today by Jefferson.
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Dutch West India Company
New Netherlands
New York
Jefferson
Davis
Todd County
Duke of Windsor
Wallis Warfield Simpson
Baltimore
France
Dutch Harbor
Alaska
Paris
Atlanta
America
Juan Jose Torres
Bolivia
Argentina
Tony Curtis
Allen Ginsberg
Thomas Jefferson
Hutchins on Newspapers and Press Responsibility
Robert M. Hutchins, who died at 78, shaped American education and journalism. He warned editors to be teachers, urged public confidence in the press, and argued for a broad debate protected by the First Amendment amid a changing media landscape.
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Robert Hutchins
Robert M. Hutchins
University of Chicago
Fund For the Republic
Hutchins
Times
Phot
Sateen An
Tiamina
Dagwood
Santa Anita
Gimbel’s
National Conference of Editorial Writers
Hollywood
Taos
American Society of Newspaper Editors
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