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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1963

Page

4

Editorial thoughts on winter tolls and rural road needs

The columnist laments winter casualties and the nation’s changeable attitude toward policy. The piece argues rural roads matter more than traffic counts suggest and urges genuine rural representation in state legislatures to safeguard essential country routes and services.

Des Moines Register

One Born Every Minute in Brighton Enterprise Lampoon

Cliff Elmore editor of the Brighton Enterprise mocks Shaff plan election debates calling leaders on both sides and many average citizens suckers while noting a few more suckers than expected. The quote reflects sharp social critique of public discourse.

Cliff Elmore Brighton Enterprise

Cynicism in Kansas and the Christmas shopper mood

A Kansas classified ad about caring for four children sparks cynicism while the Chattanooga Times reports that strong personal income supports a robust holiday shopping outlook. Other notes include deer crossing mirrors in Holland and light reflections to deter wildlife, plus wry quips about driving, budgeting, and scouting rumors.

Kansas Chattanooga Times

Florida sunsets and holiday prep in Brandon column

By the Way Brandon Florida notes Kennedy visit memories in Tampa and the nation after his assassination. The author muses on Edison studies Florida sunsets volcanic dust crepuscular rays and local wildlife including turkeys and mosquitoes. A Santa Claus parade is planned in Tampa as James Oma ha Eckels and family plan holiday visit. Brandon Trailer Park EE Brandon Florida.

Brandon Florida Kennedy Tampa U.S.A Thomas Edison

Moon surface study eyed by NASA scientists

NASA Ames researchers debate lunar crust as soft or hard. A two rocket, 7.5 million dust collecting mission from White Sands will sample lunar debris and compare results to determine surface composition before manned Moon landings.

Sunnyvale Calif UPS U.S National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Ames Research Center United States White Sands N.M Lion Earth Moon Gault James E. Webb

Antarctica War Ends As U S Forces Consolidate McMurdo

McMurdo Station marks the culmination of the Antarctic occupation after the last continental front lines fell. The United States and 11 nations maintain 40 bases across the ice with about 3,000 personnel this summer. Air routes from Williams Field to Christchurch are hazardous and no alternate landings exist. Maintenance and research continue year round under budget pressures and shifting privileges.

Mcmurdo Station Antarctica Antarctic United States New York New Zealand James R. Reedy U.S. Naval Support Forces Antarectica Navy Cape Armitage Ross Island Hawaii Mt. Erubus Antartica McMurdo Sound Royal Society Bernard Spoerli Baden Switzerland University of Minnesota U.S New Williams Field Williams Field Willard Cousins Goldsboro N.C Saratoga Road North Kingston R.I Robert Smith Carmel N.Y Hutchinson McMurdo Congress Marshall G. Nicholson Reedy James Elliot Elliot

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