Public Accommodation Laws Through History and Debate
A historical overview traces public accommodations from 1883 to 1953 noting initial congressional failures and Supreme Court rulings. It lists states without such laws and explains the shift in Supreme Court stance on states rights affecting civil rights bills. The piece frames the coming Civil Rights Act debate as a regional clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Alabama
Arizona
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Louisiana
Mississippi
Missouri
Nevada
North Carolina
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Utah
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
West Virginia
Science And The Law A study on privacy and surveillance tech
The article surveys how science advances threaten privacy with devices that eavesdrop or measure minds. It notes court rulings restrict evidence from such tech, while police seek change and criminals exploit tools. Herbert Browell calls for statutory and constitutional updates to balance truth with individual rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Browell
Association of the Bar of the City of
New York
Women Archives urges diaries to record American women’s role
Barbara Miller Solomon of Radcliffe speaks at the White House urging diaries as history. Mrs Lyndon B Johnson confirms keeping a diary as First Lady, dictating to tape and transcription. The archives seek diaries from all women to show homemakers and wives shaping America from colonial times onward.
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Radcliffe College
Harvard University
White House
Barbara Miller Solomon
Lyndon B. Johnson
Women’s Archives
Wom
America
Hilsman Resigns as Far Eastern Aide Amid Policy Debates
The article analyzes Roger Hilsman’s resignation as Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs to teach at a university. It links his move to tensions over South Viet Nam neutralization and critiques the transfer of academic Marxist perspectives into government policy, noting Rusk’s speeches and the influence of Rostow and scholars like Sidney Hook.
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Roger Hilsman
de Gaulle
Red China
Hilsman
South
Viet Nam
Asia
U.S
South Viet Nam
Laos
Johnson
LBJ
Saigon
State Department
Dean Rusk
International Union of Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers
Rusk
Soviet Russia
Fidel
Nikita
Massachusetts
Bartolomeo Vanzett
Khrushchev
Yeu
Owen Lattimore
Lattimore
Mao Tse Tung
Alec Douglas Home
Rostow
M.st
Farvard
Washington
Sidney Hook
New York University
Princeton
White House
Eric Goldman
Hook
Freedom Academy
Dear Abby readers share life lessons on love loss and duty
A collection of reader questions and Abby's responses. Topics include an aging husband who prefers female service providers and may be ill rather than merely flirtatious, a bus driver who fails to help a dog hit by a vehicle, unequal gift exchanges in romance, and a widow reflecting on the privilege of life after loss. The column closes urging readers to write for private replies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Kokomo
Ind
Buffalo Bill
Batavia
N.Y
The Big Shot Mind vs Napoleon Open Thinking
The piece contrasts Napoleon's rigid mind with an open scientific approach. It cites Arnold B. and Dr. Crane discussing signs of executive genius, using Wrigley and Fulton as examples of strategic pivots and bold demonstrations.
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Napoleon
Wrigley
Arnold B
Northwestern University
Crane
Wrigley Co
Robert Fulton
France
Fulton
England
Mr. Wrigley
Henry Ford
Ford
Lake Logan Road prompts reader call for action
In a letter to The Messenger, Robert W. Hansley laments Lake Logan Road conditions as a poor face for Hocking County. He urges action from commissioners, notes tax increases, and warns of missed progress, urging safer, smoother travel and community investment.
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the Messenger
Hocking County
Ohio
Lake Logan
Lake Logan Road
Robert W. Hansley
Are Outbursts by Allies and Enemies Aimed at U S Aid
The piece recounts worldwide anti American incidents from January to February including Greece rioting in Athens and Rhodes over Cyprus, Panama canal zone clashes, Zanzibar expulsion of diplomats, Ghana embassy protests, and Viet Nam turmoil, linking to U S aid and policy. It notes Johnson’s claim of universal American affection amid attacks on officials.
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Johnson
Greece
Cyprus
Athens
Rhodes
United States
Panama
U.S
Canal
Zanzibar
Britain
Africa
Ghana
Kwame Nkrumah
Nkrumah
William P. Mahoney Jr
Volta River
Viet Nam
Jumping to conclusions in a vignet of life and manners
A compact meditation on social habits and values featuring gilded age irony. The narrator notes contrasts in taste and class as it lampoons manners from garter symbolism to moonlighting firemen and waitresses. It reflects on reading lips, scarcity of value, and the joy of observing others.
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Harvard
Bowery
Nixon raps sale of buses to Castro
Former Vice President Richard M. Nixon assailed a British firm he hinted sold buses to Cuba. He urged a selective embargo against foreign companies that trade with Cuba, linking the issue to broader auto trade concerns. He did not name the firm directly.
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New York
Richard M. Nixon
Cuba
Castro
Nixon
Leyland Motors Ltd
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Science and the Law
the Women’s Archives
Benjamin Franklin
John Chamberlain
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Kathy
Beverly Hills
Calif
George W. Crane
Seas
Hal Boyle
TEE
Athens Messenger
Messenger
W. Va
Essenger Publishing Co
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