Tania Travers Shaped by Columbia Struggle for Reform
Columbia student Tania Travers evolves from apolitical freshman to active dissident within the Strike Committee. She supported Fairweather Hall occupation, cites Herbert Marcuse as influence, and favors a free university where education and discussion lead broad social reform. Travers helps with PAP and progressive labor efforts while balancing university civil liberties and personal views.
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Josephine Duke
Columbia
Josie
Tania Travers
New York
Inea
Peter Rabbit
Students For A Democratic Society
SDS
Massachusetts
Tania
Fairweather Hall
Herbert Marcuse
San Diego State
New Left
Morningside
Eietenta
Columbia Club For Progressive Labor
Carl Davidson
Berkeley
Ribicoff Faces Party Disruption in Connecticut Race
Senator Abe Ribicoff, seeking a second term, faces Democratic discontent while Republican Ed May Jr. courts dissident blue collar voters. Polls show Ribicoff ahead two to one, but voters cite concerns over law and order and party lines. May promotes a hard stance on order and independence to woo factory workers.
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Hartford
Conn
Abraham Ribicoff
Edwin H. May Jr
Fairfield County
Kbicoff
May
Hartford Insurance
Republic
Rich
M. Nixon
Nixon
Hubert Humphrey
George C. Walace
Ribicoff
Connecticut
Eugene J. McCarthy
Law and Order
Ribdicoff
tAbe
Abe Ribicoff
Ed May
GOP
Approval Granted for Sun Sunray Oil Merger
The Sun Oil Co of Philadelphia and Sunray DX Oil Co of Tulsa have merged after Justice Department approval. Sun will be the surviving company with Sunray DX as a separate division. merger creates a large petroleum firm valued around several billions with stock swaps and redeemable preferred stock. Both firms reported strong assets and mixed earnings in recent years.
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Dallas, Yex
Sun Oil Co
Philadelphia
Sunray DX Oil Co
Tulsa
Dallas Times Herald
Justice Department
Sun OU Co
Sunray DX
Sun Commons
Sun
Times Herald
Sunray OX
San
East
Sunray
Helmrich & Payne
NBC Newsmen Required to Disclose Investment Interests
New York AP NBC will require news staff to report private financial interests that could affect news judgment. A network questionnaire covers outside holdings of employees and immediate family. A reviewing committee could curb or publicize conflicts. Chet Huntley urged disclosure of outside interests by journalists.
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New York
National Broadcasting Co
NBC
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Chet Huntley
Radio Corporation of America
Huntley
Congress
Senate
House
Soviets Increase Mediterranean Navy To 60 Ships
Istanbul dispatch reports the Soviet Mediterranean fleet growing to about 60 ships after recent transfers and miscount concerns. Southern Europe NATO bases in Naples add a new air unit from Nov 21 to monitor the fleet. Soviet ships passed the Turkish Straits including destroyer 381 and supply ship 409, with another frigate 381 noted earlier. Maritime movements reach Syria Egypt and Algeria as naval units sail in convoys and call at regional ports.
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Istanbul
Mediterranean
U.S. 6Th Fleet
Atlantic Alliance
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Naples
Italy
U.S
America
Bosphorus Straits
Syria
Egypt
Algeria
Motorcycle Parked In House Sparks Major Fire Case
Columbus police cited Allen Anderson for reckless fire after parking his $700 motorcycle in his living room to dodge a ticket. Gasoline leakage set the carpet ablaze, causing a $3,500 blaze and forcing evacuation of the home.
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Columbus, Ohio
Allen Anderson
Anderson
Wallace Says Polls Are Wrong in Closing Week
Wallace, third party candidate, tells crowds in New York and Cincinnati that he will be elected and calls polls liars. He vows to shut down polling outfits after election returns. His upbeat tone follows massive turnout and a national poll showing his support at 15 percent, while he campaigns through Missouri, Texas, Oklahoma, Michigan, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia.
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Montgomery
Ala
George Co. Wallace
Wallace
Alabama
Madison Square Garden
New
York
Midwest
Cincinnati
Ike
Missouri
Texas
Oklahoma
Michigan
West Virginia
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Tanial
By Joyce Gabriel Mea
Colum
Bia
Liberation Movement
Munich
Heinz Oestergaard
Sun-Sunray Company
Baytown
Zenith
Christman
N. Alexander
Muskie
Humphrey
Agnew
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Virginia
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