American survey links riots to Johnson vote setback
Harris survey finds 87 percent believe recent riots in New York Rochester and Jersey City hurt the Negro cause and may affect Lyndon Johnson's election bid. It shows 62 to 38 percent lead for Johnson over Goldwater, with whites and Blacks uneasy about civil rights progress yet broad support intact for the Civil Rights Act.
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New York
Rochester
Jersey City
Lyndon B. Johnson
East
Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Senator Goldwater
Goldwater
Total Gold
Johnnation Water’ Son
Cyclists urged to follow safety rules by VFW
Kansas City readers learn bicycle safety tips from the Veterans of Foreign Wars program aimed at five to fourteen year olds. Riders should stay to the right, obey signals, use lights and reflectors, avoid sidewalks with full size bikes, and inspect gear through free VFW programs.
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Kansas City
UPID
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
PTA
Dear Abby Sparks Of Dream Doubts And Domestic Dilemmas
Dear Abby addresses a reader upset by her husband's naked dream. Abby notes husbands may reveal thoughts, and cautions that sobriety matters for marriage proposals. The column ends with a quip about a duck problem and an aside about Children’s Day, inviting letters to Abby.
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Abby
Genesee
Idaho
Crawfordsville WSCS meeting highlights local events
The Crawfordsville Woman's Society for Christian Service met at the Church with Mrs. Floyd Fisher leading worship on The Christian Life. Mrs. Jim Wilson spoke on improving programs through Christian living and planning for gifts to Bidwell Riverside Settlement House. Several members contributed to arranging the Worship Center and library additions. The issue lists many visits, travels, family updates, a car wreck injury, birthdays, and upcoming plans in the community, including diverse trips to Wisconsin Dells, Cedar Rapids, and California.
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Crawfordsville
Bidwell Riverside
Des Moines
Ted Goberney
Sumner
Lyle Godfrey
Cedar Rapids
Ft. Atkinson
Riley Bros
Spillville
Cliff House
Decorah
Marvin Buckner
Arvada
Colo
Robert Millers
Dale Engle
Kathy
Arizona
Engle
Art Orris
Rita Marlatt
Ora Marlatt
Sonny Marlatt
Rodney and Bradley
Iowa City
Albert Navy
Riverside
Charles Curtis
Rosemary
Canton
Raymond Lambert
Lamberts
Bertrand
Harold Spangler
Linda
Bob
Wis
Schools Change With the Years
New York UPI reports a reshaped U S schooling future with closed circuit TV teaching machines museum trips free bus service and billion dollars in free lunches as contrasts to early 1800s education where literacy was for the rich and girls learned cooking and sewing while many in the North ran Dame schools and private tutors.
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New York
UPI
Encyclopedia Americana
New England
Europe
Dame
North
Infant Schools and Parental Roles in 1829
The 1829 Encyclopedia Americana viewed infant schools with horror, arguing they injure mothers as natural guardians and rob children of maternal influence. It notes early teachers as academy graduates, strict discipline, and that teachers boarded with families, rotating through the year.
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Encyclopedia Americana
Take 'Em Off New York Night Driving Warns Sunglasses Unsafe
UPI reports an automobile leasing expert warns that wearing sunglasses for night driving reduces safety. The advisory emphasizes glare reduction and visibility concerns for drivers in urban settings.
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New York
UPI
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