Oakies Fare Better Than Texans In Public Welfare Checks
The Oklahoma Public Welfare Commission approved a $3 increase benefiting 94,639 old age recipients 11,304 disabled and 2,359 blind. Average payments raise to $84.32 with $18 monthly medical pool set aside. Oklahoma ranks high nationally in per capita welfare and leads in earmarked tax funding.
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Oklahoma
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Minnesota
New Jersey
New York
North Dakota
Washington
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
U.S. Plans Drive to Stop Price Fixing
Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy announced a major Justice Department campaign to uncover and curb price fixing in meat milk drugs and other goods. He cited prior cases against electrical manufacturers and said investigations span major metropolitan areas including New York City and state. He noted an indictment in Florida involving bread distributors and warned of widespread conspiracies across the nation.
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Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
Justice Department
Kennedy
New York City
New York State
Florida
United States
Trifles Make Perfection
A tale of Michelangelo in his studio shows a friend noting little work done since the visit. The sculptor explains that tiny refinements to the forehead eyelid mouth and other details matter, asserting that trifles make perfection.
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Michael Angelo
Federal Aid to Education Criticized by Church Leader
Archbishop Karl Alter of Cincinnati condemns federal aid to education arguing federal dollars bring federal control. The Kentucky Education Association and Northern Kentucky Education Association face scrutiny for backing aid. The piece notes calls to prioritize local control and meaningful education over increased funding.
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Karl J. Alter
Cincinnati
Kentucky Education Association
Northern Kentucky Education Association
Alter
Walter Ferguson
Enquirer
Morgan Fence Co Ad Offers Long Pay Plan
Local contractor Morgan Fence Co of Whitewright advertises installation of chain link cedar cypress and redwood fences with no down payment and up to 36 months to pay. Phone FO 4 2973. If
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Morgan Fence CO
Whitewright
Government buys more pencils as wasteful spending debate grows
The Dallas News notes the federal government plans to spend an additional 600 million dollars on office equipment for 2.5 million workers. It already has 212 typewriters per employee and ample butter stocks. An agency bought 1,055 chairs instead of 40. No bureau has been cut and temporary staff largely stays.
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Dallas News
Thanks for prayers flowers gifts cards and visits
Mrs Ralph Wallace expresses thanks for prayers flowers gifts cards and especially visits from friends and Rev John Streun and Wallace Mynatt during illness. May God bless each of you.
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John Streun
Wallace Mynatt
Ralph Wallace
Kennedy says farming is the nation’s largest industry
President Kennedy tells Congress that farming employs far more people than steel, autos, public utilities, and transportation combined. He notes about 7 million in farming and roughly 9 million in government at local, state, and federal levels. The piece also recalls the first U.S. agricultural fair in Pittsfield, Massachusetts in 1810.
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Kennedy
Congress
Wall Street Journal
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