Gallup predicts social progress needs new methods
In Washington Iowa Dr George Gallup urged new social methods and "social invention" to tackle future problems. He warned education lags behind in looking to the future and emphasized scientific sampling, statistics and computing to guide policy. Gallup noted humanitys youth in geological time and urged readiness to change.
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Powell presses for Negro leadership and civil rights push
The Harlem congressman Adam Clayton Powell in a UPI interview defends his flamboyant conduct while stating attacks on him stem from his race and power. He chairs the House Education and Labor Committee and hints at accelerating Kennedy civil rights plans with a Powell Amendment. He urges Negro groups to take control of leadership roles and to rely on own power rather than white policy posts.
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TVA origins and two locals shaped by its long shadow
A UPI profile marks thirty years since TVA's first board meeting and profiles Hugh Bumpus and Red Wagner. It traces TVA’s mission to transform the Tennessee Valley through power, flood control, and regional development, and notes its impact from Oak Ridge to rural farming communities.
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Red) Wagner
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Spend a dollar to save a nickel economy piece
In New York a household keeps a budget by penny pinching and trade stamps. The piece notes wives pursue cost cuts such as using paper napkins twice and toasting two slices, driving for stamps or cheaper chicken, with men absent from the frugality you might expect. It ends inviting readers to respond for equal time.
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New York
UPI
Lower East Side
May 14 1963 Washington Evening Journal item
Local newspaper from Washington Iowa dated Tuesday May 14 1963 features brief community news items and notices with ordinary public interest.
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Evening Journal
Washington
Iowa
Doubt Single Lead To Narcotics Trade
Federal authorities reject the idea of a single mastermind controlling global narcotics. Instead they see an efficient network of separate groups operating across Italy France Canada and Mexico. China also exports raw opium processed into heroin with Marseilles as a key traffic hub to the United States.
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Federal Narcotics Bureau
Italy
France
Canada
Mexico
Red
China
Marseilles
United States
Six Notrump Triumph In High Stakes Contract Bridge
In a high stake rubber bridge game a South dealer opened two no trump and ended in six notrump after North overbid. West led king of spades, allowing South to win all tricks for 1 470 points. East held A10943 and 96 percent, while North anticipated a slam with a normal two notrump. West’s spade lead invites critique, yet the error proves costly for Faust West.
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King Features Syndicate
Hungary's Birth Boom Spurs School Overcrowding
Hungary faces crowded primary classes in grades two to four as birth rates surge under former health minister Anna Ratko. Abortion curbs in 1952 and restrictive laws in 1956 shifted births, raising hospital and kindergarten pressures while official live births peaked in 1954 at 222,347 and fell to 129,957 by 1962.
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Hungary
District Commission
Anna Ratko
Wegton Evening Journal masthead and staff notes
The Wegton Evening Journal Washington Iowa lists editor and business manager Davidate, vice president William Shannon, ad advertising director Charles Morris, news editor Bruce Cowden, contributing editor Howard Hazen, production superintendent. Publication is afternoons except Sunday, Christmas and July 4. Second class matter under Act of March 8, 1879 at Washington, Iowa post office. United Press Leased Wire members cited Inland Daily Press Assn Iowa Daily Press Assn Iowa Press Assn Audit Bureau of Circulations 40.
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