Smallest daily in US and the Miami Herald
The Washington Evening Journal editorial notes compare papers by size and reach. It cites The Herald of Mart Texas as the smallest daily at four pages, while Miami Herald ranks among the largest. It mentions the Washington Evening Journal and Pentagon coverage as mid range in scope.
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United States
The
Herald
Mart
Texas
Waxahachie
Miami Herald
Pentagon
Washington
Secret Vote Debate Faces Iowa Legislature In Editorial
An Iowa political release from David Stanley urges on the record votes in House committees. The piece notes arguments for secrecy from lobbyists, previews reactions from Keith Vetter, and ends with a diary of personal sports announcer Mel Allen’s prejudices about broadcasting and journalism ethics.
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Mr. Stanley
Mel Allen
New York Yankee
Kennedy Promises and Pledges Under Fire in 1960 Platform
Washington shows President Kennedy’s fiscal plan and six platform pledges including ending waste, closing tax loopholes, boosting revenue, and balancing the budget. Critics say waste remains. the comptroller general notes ongoing deficits, with 1960 spending at 76.5 billion and a projected 99 billion for 1964.
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Kennedy
Washington
UPI
Eisenhower
Comptroller General of the
United States
Treasury
U.S
Mennonite Woman Missionary Runs Farm and Camp in Nigeria
Miss Dick, a 54 year old Mennonite missionary, built a self-reliant venture beside the Lagos Ibadan highway. Her Nigerian “family” of orphans now numbers about a dozen with James Jolayemi and Sam Gbadeyan at its core, running a 500 layer and 1000 broiler chicken farm and a 50 child youth camp as they pursue self sufficiency with help from about ten U S churches.
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Miss Dick
Lagos
Nigeria
UPL
Kathryn Dick
Munich
N.D
Sudan Inter Or Mission
Ibadan
Nie
United States
England
James
Sam
Texas A&m
Oro Agor
Ilorin
Shool
African Challenge
James Jolayemi
Sam Gbadeyan
Lagos-Ibadan
Dick S
Our People
Peru Faces Cold War Crisis and Internal Poverty
Amid Lima streets, Peruvian army moves to detain suspected leftists as rulers warn of a Moscow aligned Cuba plot. They target American owned mines and oil subsidiaries, amid a broader regional struggle tied to the Alliance for Progress and Cuba’s influence.
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Lima
Moscow
Havana
Cuba
Peru
Toquepala
Marcona
Standard Oil
New Jersey
United States
Punta del Este
Uruguay
Pedro Beltran
Che Guevara
Castro
Manuel Prado
Prado
Raoul Haya de la Torre
Alliance For Progress
Kennedy
Ricardo Verez Godoy
Washington
Legislators Seek End to Secrecy in Committee Vote
Iowa lawmaker Rep. David Stanley proposes an antisecrecy amendment to require public voting records in the House sitting and steering committees. He cites a Muscatine County poll showing 86 percent favor ending secret votes in all legislative committees and argues for open records on bills.
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David Stanley
Muscatine
Iowa
House of Representatives
Stanley
House
Svery
Rep
Muscatine County
Senate
America
Ramblings on December Weather Near Normal in 1962
The writer recalls chat with Mike Logan about December weather, noting a cold month with a 65 degree high and 14 below zero, a Christmas snow, and a light total precipitation of 0.434 inches. December 1961 had 62 degrees as a high and 11 below zero, with nine inches of snow. 1962 was a near normal year for cold and heat, with 29.91 inches of rain and a good farming year. weather remains a central community topic.
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Mike
Clarice
Logan
Uum
Basic First Aid Rules From Navy Advice
A concise list of emergency care steps emphasizes staying calm, sending for a doctor, and using improvised aids. Key actions include checking breathing, controlling severe bleeding with a pressure bandage, keeping the victim flat with head level, preventing shock by staying warm, and avoiding movement unless necessary. Avoid giving food to the unconscious, and turn the head to the side if vomiting.
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U.S Navy
Corea
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Jesus Christ
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Keith Vetter
Alllen
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Allen
Mickey Mantle
By Lyler
Wilson
United Press International
Joe Palooka
Aday IS
Iss
Avin
Ham Fisher
Dixie Dugan
By Mevoy and
Striebel
Oman
Wilbur G. Landrey
Moster
Phil Newsom
US Department of Agriculture
Economic Research Service
Blitz Brothers
By Sakren
Pelle
Galt
Burton H. Fern, M. D
Ana
King
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