Convention Votes Swapping May Be Regulated by Colins
The article discusses how Florida Governor Leroy Colins as permanent convention chairman could limit switching of votes at the Democratic National Convention. It notes rules allow switching at roll call end and that Kennedy supporters fear a last minute stampede, while lines of strategy focus on orderly procedures rather than a total ban.
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Leroy Colins
John Kennedy
Congress
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Symington
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Kennedy
Los Angeles
Foreign policy and defense dominate national debate
The piece argues that U S foreign policy and defense will overpower other campaign issues. It cites William S White warning against demagoguery and stresses responsible debate, warning that the Kremlin red China rivalry threatens global security and urging restraint and unity to govern after victory.
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White
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Bowles Seeks Distinctive Democratic Platform Draft
Washington correspondent reports Rep. Chester Bowles plans a two document platform for the Democratic National Convention. A concise 3,000 word core will be paired with a 15,000 word background paper outlining fiscal policy and growth, with 110 platform committee members and input from 75 to 100 lobbyists and various groups. Bowles aims for clarity and constructive tone amid extensive preconvention planning.
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Washington
Enterprise Assn
Los Angeles
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Rep
Chester Bowles
Connecticut
India
Resolutions Committee
Bowles
Madison Avenue
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Democratic Advisory Council
Atomic Energy
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Crusade Against Pipe Smokers Sparks Wry Column
Hugh A. Mulligan lampoons pipe smokers as a long standing nuisance and social stereotype. He notes the public mockery of pipe culture and contrasts it with cigarettes and cigars while poking fun at intellectual pretensions. The piece ends by suggesting not all are fooled by the rustic smoky image.
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Hugh A. Mulligan
New York
Jersey Meadows
Walter Raleigh
Europe
Grocers Face Profit Squeeze Amid Expanding Chains
AP reports that major chains like A P Safeway and National Tea see profit declines as they expand to meet demand and saturate markets. Food’s share of living costs slipped from 24.3 to 23.1 percent from 1950 to 1959, while 1960 may bring further changes despite rising food prices.
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I 9
A&p
Safeway
National Tea
America
Proniles June Blossoms Grace the Scene
The poem praises haughty June blossoms seen Regal as a movie queen at a gay premiere. It compares their grandeur to rulers and notes other flowers appear in poorer array. Dorothy Huff signs the piece.
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Dorothy Huff
Issues And Individuals Face Voters In 1960 Nomination
James Marlow analyzes the 1960 Democratic race noting that voters must weigh both issues and personality among Kennedy Johnson and Symington. Kennedy leads in delegate acquisition while Johnson and Symington lag, each shaping public image to address looming national challenges.
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Symington
Kennedy
Johnson
Nixon
Eisenhower
Gate crashers mold convention mood and influence
Paul Harvey examines nondelegates and lobbyists at the Democratic convention, arguing outsiders seek influence to sway nominees. He notes Democrats and Republicans use fringe figures to tilt outcomes, with camp followers and rojan Horse pressures shaping the race between Eisenhower era ideals and evolving candidates.
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Washington
America
General Features Corp
Biddeford Maine Newspaper Masthead and Rates
The Biddeford daily paper lists address at 11 Adams Street with Paul Casavant as publisher and T. J. Mahoney as editor. Rates shown include one month 1.85 six months 10.50 and one year 21.00 with AP affiliation noted.
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Biddeford
Maine
Paul Casavant
T. J. Mahoney
Associated Press
Wish You All Happiness What It Means To Bride
Memo to this summer's bride asks what friends wish for her marriage. It urges lasting happiness through mutual care, shared roots, and support for husband's and family's well being, with hope for joy amid trials.
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