Rise in U S Illegitimate Births Reaches New High
Public Health Service reports 208,700 births out of wedlock in 1958, up 7,000 from the prior year. One in 20 babies overall, whites 1 in 48, non whites over 1 in 5. Teen mothers numbered 83,800 with 4,400 under 15. DC leads with 192 per 1,000 illegitimate births. Mississippi and South Carolina follow.
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Public Health Service
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Health Agency
District of Columbia
Mississippi
South Carolina
U S Sells 3 625 Texans on College Loans
The National Defense Student Loan Program, administered by the U S Department of Health Education and Welfare, has funded about 1 775 723 for 1959 60 for Texas students. Since 13 months 124 320 loans totaling 54 631 000 have been made nationwide.
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Uncle Sam
Texas
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College of
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Ohio
New York
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Massachusetts
Illinois
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Leonard Nystrom
U. S. Department of Education
Dallas
Poetic Refrain of Borders and Nature’s Wealth
A lyrical passage enumerates American states and a sweeping natural panorama. The speaker claims ownership of diverse landscapes from rain to sea, mountains to valleys, and nature’s enduring riches beyond material possession.
For Sale Tire Prices From Edwards Chevrolet Co
Advertisement lists 6.70x14 black tires at 14.53 and 6.70x15 white tires at 16.76 from Edwards Chevrolet Co. Also urges shopping from The Sun grocery ads to save money. Card of thanks from the family of Mrs. R. S. Morehead expresses gratitude for sympathy and kindness.
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Edwards Chevrolet Co
R. S. Morehead
Kennedy Seeks West Virginia Hunger Stories
Senator John F Kennedy toured Eskdale and Giles where a Baptist deacon described children starving amid unemployment. The deacon said he had seen families with no food and offered to show such cases to Kennedy. A light exchange with a kangaroo joke closed the visit.
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W. Va
West Virginia
John F. Kennedy
Eskdale
Kennedy
Carl West
West
Giles
Congress Has Its Own Union
Washington report predicts Texas will re elect 22 House members with little opposition except one case. The piece argues Congress risks becoming a static body with long tenure and notes taxation and spending fuels re election and weak public faith. It cites constitutional intents and quotes Samuel Johnson on effort and reward.
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Texas
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