Kennedy Courage Test in Admin Actions on Anti Castro Forces
Editorial argues Kennedy must risk political backlash to curb anti Castro exile raids. It warns continued attacks may pull the United States into a Cuba related conflict, and urges decisive action against sponsors and militants in Washington and Miami.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Cuba
Washington
Miami
State Department
Caribbean
U.S
Castro
United States
Rod and Gun Bills Surface in Vermont Marksmen Debate
A Vermont Legislature discussion covers deer bow hunting, Fish and Game Commission powers, and House Bill No. 189 restricting rifle ranges within 500 yards of dwellings. The column notes deer welfare, dog impacts, and opossum migration with local wildlife concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Delmar G. Story
Middlesex
Washington County
The
National Rifle
Fish and Game Department
Montpelier
Van Allen retracts estimate on artificial radiation belt threat
Dr. James A. Van Allen revised his earlier claim that man made radiation from a July high altitude test would fade within a year. New data show the artificial belt may persist at higher levels for at least a decade hampering studies and endangering manned interplanetary flights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Science and Space Administration
James A. van Allen
van Allen
NASA
Dot Counting Provokes Feds Debate In Mencken Essay
State press recalls Mencken dot notation from the Baltimore Evening Sun era. He printed one dot per federally employed worker, arranging a page with 1 213 rows of dots and 825 to the final count, highlighting government employment numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls Standard Press
Henry L. Mencken
American Mercury
Baltimore Evening Sun
Mencken
Washington calls to revive federal aid to education bill
A national push to energize federal aid to schools faces hurdles from a tax drain and an ongoing jurisdictional fight over medical education. The new National Committee for Support of the Public Schools, led by Agnes Meyer, plans a two day session to urge Congress toward a consensus on aid, highlighting a deteriorating system amid fiscal and political obstacles.
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Congress
National Committee For
America
Agnes E. Meyer
Kennedy
U.S
Francis Keppel
Keppel
Faculty of Education
Harvard
House
Edith Green
Harry Truman
Williamstown seeks new police chief amid five month delay
The town of Williamstown delays in naming a replacement for Police Chief John M. Courtney draws sharp criticism from the Panthers and townsfolk. Town manager J Maynard Austin faces pressure as candidates narrow to Patrolman Joseph Zoito Jr. or a state trooper background contender. Concerns focus on race track traffic, public relations, and potential morale impact on the seven member force.
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John M. Courtney
Berkeshire County
Williamstown
J. Maynard Austin
Austin
Courtney
Joseph Zoito Jr
Footeball
Brutus
Pownal
U.S. 7
Field Park
FBI School
Williams College
Stuart P. Graham
Gladys Paro
Board of Selectmen
Louis Rudnick
B.o
Rosenthal Arguments Tie Aquarium Noise Debate Together
Representative Benjamin Rosenthal of New York linked two issues in a humorous remark about the District of Columbia aquarium and airport noise. He said he had no apology for his vote on the aquarium and urged attention to quiet for fish and residents alike.
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Benjamin
Rosenthal
D-N.y
District of Columbia
Les Carpenter
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Rod and
Fish and Game Commission
Commission
Moderat
Bennington
Bennington County
New York State
Fischetti
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Eisenhower
Marion B. Folsom
Eastman Kodak
Panther Club
Spring Street
Panthers
Williamstown, Mass
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