Letter as Kennedy Reply to $20,000 Request Is Revealed
New York report details a 1955 exchange where Mrs. John F. Kennedy declined a stranger's request for $20,000. She explains taxes and household and charitable duties, noting Kennedy Foundation support, while auctioning 250 manuscripts on March 19. The requester, Ronald C. Munro of Birmingham, claimed the Kennedys spent lavishly on a party and suggested gifting funds instead.
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India denounces nuclear bomb craze at disarmament talks
At a 17-nation disarmament conference in Geneva, Indian delegate Vishnu C. Trivedi criticizes the mad urge to possess a nuclear bomb, urging international action to prevent proliferation. He avoids naming China but signals Red China's aims and hints at testing treaty challenges.
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Americans See Confidence as Economy Grows Amid Tax Cut
New York dispatch notes unusually high public confidence as stock averages surge and personal incomes rise aided by tax cuts. Analysts warn boom could spark overconsumption, debt, inflation, or dollar prestige loss, with monetary policy the first test if growth falters.
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Space agency uncovers high energy belt beyond Van Allen region
NASA reports IMP satellite finds a distant high energy radiation belt far outside the Van Allen belts. scientists note the area may extend beyond the belts and could affect lunar orbit passages though current radiation levels pose no immediate danger.
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UCLA Lets Women Over Twenty Stay Out All Night
UCLA drops curfews for women students over 21 and women graduate students. Juniors and seniors in good standing may stay out with parental permission, while freshmen and sophomores remain subject to previous rules. Sororities weigh the change.
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