Washington News Access Divides White House and Pentagon Policy
The AP report contrasts Kennedy’s open news gathering at the White House with McNamara’s tight control at the Pentagon. It notes Kennedy’s personal rapport with reporters, his prior journalism, and openness, versus McNamara’s industrial background and preference for public relations routing through his office. It discusses aims for secrecy in military plans and the tension over disclosing internal debates while keeping the public informed.
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Washington
White House
Pentagon
Kennedy
Bis
Defense Department
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
Bailiwick
House
Bea
Jhhat
Handicapped Students Learn by TV at Southwest High
At Southwest Miami High, Mildred a 17 year old with hearing loss George a 15 year old spastic and Richard a 16 year old nearly deaf lead a group of nine other disabled students in a special education program via a county run educational television channel. The program provides homeroom teachers, braille and tape transcription, and lip reading through TV lessons, helping them integrate with regular classes and prepare for future work. Volunteers from the Council of Jewish Women transcribe notes and texts into Braille, while next year the program will expand to include more students from across the county.
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Miami, Fla
Mildred
George
Richard
South- West
Miami High School
U.S. Office of Education
Southwest High
Mildred Yearte l
Miss Yeagle
Dade County Board of Public Instruction
Ith
Nheither
Council of
Jewish Women
Public and Private Debt Rise in 1941 Recession
Debt for individuals, unincorporated enterprises, and corporations increased by 287 billion dollars as 1941 ended. GNP reached 903.2 billion, up 21 billion, despite a year tagged disappointing. Recession slowed corporate and consumer borrowing, with instalment debt fluctuating and inventories funding operations through cash on hand.
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New York
Tne
Mexican Braceros Increase In U S
Officials estimate braceros hired by U S farmers will reach 100,000 before June 30. Hiring began slowly in 1961 but rose from April, nearing levels of prior years. A joint U S Mexico statement on the current agreement and its expiration is expected soon. Talks were held in Mexico last month, but no official communique was issued awaiting formal approval.
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Mexico City
U.S
United States
Mexico
Penainy
City Judge Gets New Ticket In His Town
Patrolman Ross Pauley cited a motorist in Lebanon for a traffic offense as part of routine enforcement. City officials including Eugene Burns and others discussed ticketing practices and procedures in the town council meeting.
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Lebanon
Tri
Ross Pauley
Eugene Bo
Pauley
Pidge
House and Senate weigh omnibus housing and appropriations
The House targets four money bills including a $5.9 billion agriculture appropriation and a $8.4 billion omnibus for independent federal agencies while the housing measure over $6 billion races for late-week action. Senate debate centers on the administration housing plan and price fixing probes with broader tax and aid discussions and a Johnson era economic development program abroad under consideration.
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Congress
House
Senate
Washington
John Sparkman
D-Ala
Finance Committee
Lafhead
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Ralph J. Cordiner
General Electric Co
Commerce
Luther H. Hodges
Treasury
Douglas Dillon
NEW York
Vice Press
Lyndon B. Johnson
Republican the Foreign Relations Committee
South
Barry Goldwater
Ari
Zona
Jacob K. Javits
New
York
Johnson
Jin
Stocks Of Cotton Reach Low Level
Washington AP reports the Agriculture Department predicts government cotton stocks will end the marketing year Aug 1 at under 2 million bales, the smallest since 1952, with total stocks near last year's 7.56 million. Government holdings have fallen as mills and merchants buy ahead of higher 1960 crop prices and supports will be higher than for the 1960 crop.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Supreme Court Upholds Smith Anti Communist Law
The Supreme Court upholds the knowing membership clause of the 1940 Smith anti Communist law. Justice Harlan delivers the ruling sustaining the conviction of Junius Irving Scales, former head of a Communist party district in the Carolinas.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Harlan
Junius Irving Scales
North Carolina
Carolinas
The Corvair Monza Aims To Please The Driver
The piece extols the Corvair Monza last year as a car that treats the driver well. It highlights light steering, easy parking, balanced braking, and confident cornering as key traits of this rear engined model.
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