ment of large rocket engines to place much heavier vehicles in space.
Once again, I urge Congress to enact'farm legislation that will gear production
more closely to markets, .make costly surpluses more .manageable.* provide greater
freedom in farm operations, and steadily achieve increased net.farm incomes.
We must fight inflation as we would a fire that imperils our home,
-1 shall present to the Congress for 1961 a balanced budget*
.toThe right to vote has be§n one of the strongest pillars of a free society.
Our first duty is to protect this right against all enproachment. In spite of
constitutional guarantees, and not withstanding much progress • of recent years,
bias still deprives some persons in this country of equal protection of the law.
The educational process, especially a' local and personal responsibility, can
not be made to leap ahead by crash, centralized governmental action,
I am not unique as a President in having worked with a congress controlled by
the opposition party——except that no other president ever dit it for quite so
long, ” V . .;
Old labels no longer faithfully describe* Police states are called nPeoples
Democracies11 „ Such slippery slogans make more difficult the problem of communic
ating true faith, facts and beliefs.
We must make clear our peaceful intentions, our aspirations for a better world
'and we must live by what we say. ; " ‘ * •
King Dixon, former grid standout from South Carolina who averaged seven yards
per carry for the undefeated 1959 Quantico ball club was voted the nation^ out-*
standing service player by the Washington, D,G, * 'ouehd'own Club,More than 227,000
fans saw 31 interservice grid games on Okinawa,,Jerry Halsey, former cage for**
ward of Sti John's U. in'Minn,, is now sinking counters for the Naval Amphibious
Base, Coronado, California^ -
Joe Caldwell, Army's secord-setting quarterback, said, after pacing the North
to victory over the South in the Shrine tilt, that he is through with football,
Garry Vaughn^ named National Colegiate Downti3.ll Shiing champion .in 1953 while
attending Norwich University* Vt, and now at Ft* Carson, Colo,, is training for
the Olympic shiing team,0 0 *Wayne Hardin, Navy fs grid coach, had a scout at the
Rose Bowl game since the Middies meet the Washington Huskies for the first time
next seasons, ' "
Arden Davis of Johnson AB, Japanr reached 110 m,pt;h0 to win the All-Japan Mot
orcycle Club dreg raceOCoEd Diddle, Western Kentucky States 1 all-time . ‘winning
.coach of basket ballshas been coaching for 33 years and is neaping his 700th win,
Don Barker, a 133 pound pugilist who won the Pacific Coasc Golden Gloves cham
pionship ir, .1956, and was Guam champ in 1953, is now slugging for the Tachikawa
AB team in Japan, „ ,Bill Strumke, ace halfback for the Norfolk Tars for the past
tw.o years,has swapped his grid togs for boxing gloves on the Naval Station team,
iAir Force Academy cadet Gary Adamson set a new school swimming record with 2:33*3
in the 200-yard individual medley,,, ,Ron Ashley,'fesc-cage ace at U* Of Colorado,
is now pacing the hardcourt at Ft, Riley, Kan,
Quote of the Week: When an elated faa yelled ”Nixon and Unitas for President”,
after the Baltimore Colts trouncing the N.Y, Giants football team,Vice President
Nixon commented, ”Not a bad team, but if we do it, Ifll let Johnny call all the
signals-,”
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