Editorial Page Civil responsibilities
The article critiques CORE leader Julius Hobson’s telegram after a 21 year old suspect was shot by police, arguing equal protection must apply to all citizens and warning against perceived reverse discrimination. It emphasizes that justice requires even handling of penalties regardless of color and notes street crime affects both whites and blacks in Washington.
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Washington, D. C
Julius Hobson
Hobson
James Wall
10Th Precinct
CORE
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Wall
Washington
U. S
Railroads End Featherbedding After High Court Ruling
The Supreme Court ruling ends featherbedding in railroads 8 to 0 with one abstention. Negotiations will resume as unions threaten a strike, potentially paralyzing the nation. A presidential commission had urged wide work rule revisions and aid for displaced workers, which unions rejected. The future depends on union response and congressional action on other rail issues.
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Eisenhower
Toto
Congress
People's capitalism in America grows to 17 million owners
A Census of Shareowners by the New York Stock Exchange shows 17 million Americans hold shares in publicly held companies, about 10 percent of the population, with estimates reaching 25 million by 1970. The piece notes stronger investor protections, ongoing regulatory improvements, and the need for informed decisions. It also lampoons lighthearted anecdotes about drivers and gullibility.
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New York Stock Exchange
Exchange
Washington News Bob takes a playful loophole tour
A Washington gathering hears jokes about campaign finance loopholes. Kennedy cites Mortimer Caplin on spending limits while Gilpatric plans talks with Franco but cancels noting Spain readiness. A Meier Meader exchange mocks broadcasting depth and a GOP 1964 convention bid pits Bryant against Christopher.
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Roswell Gilpatric
Spain
Francisco Franco
U. S
Franco
Rome
Gilpatric
Town criers doomed as mechanization hits England
New York report notes Herbert Waldron of Devonshire, known as Whisper, laments the decline of town criers in Britain. He works as a glove factory machinist by day but still performs in Devon and Hastings, earning money and fame from public events while facing wind and traffic challenges.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Britain
America
England
Herbert Waldron
Bert
Whisper
Great Torrington
Devonshire
Paramus
N. J
Waldron
Wales
Hastings
William the Conqueror
Spring May Aid Job Picture Across Regions
The piece surveys unemployment as of early 1963, noting regional variation. It cites examples from Sioux City Iowa to West Virginia and Pennsylvania, with closures, industry shifts, and defense cuts impacting local jobs. It reports 1962 factory highs in the Fifth District and a 6.1 percent national jobless rate, with 46 areas labeled seriously unemployed.
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News
New York
Sioux City
Iowa
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
New England
St. Louis
Federal Reserve Bank
Springfield
Louisville
Little Rock
Fort Smith
Ark
Memphis
Virginia
Maryland
Carolinas
District of Columbia
California
Bank of America
TV and Radio Young actors keep busy
Ruth Willett advises readers to resist gossip and self serving habits. The column urges consideration of others and offers practical social guidance on listening, avoiding needless complaints, and keeping promises.
Paul Harvey Rants On Airlines And Stewardess Standards
Paul Harvey condemns airline stewardesses for lax grooming and behavior while noting FAA listening to passenger concerns. He cites overworked crews, overweight or sloppy appearances, and missed glamour, urging stricter licensing and passenger input to improve service.
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FAA
Hunter siblings shine as busy child stars in show business
A profile of Mark and Leslye Hunter aged 9 and 11, two busy young performers. Their mother and grandmother provide chaperoning as they balance Broadway, television, and school at the Professional Children's School in New York.
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Cynthia Lowry
NEW York
Mark
Leslye Hunter
Diana
Leslie
Leslye
Hollywood
Gary Cooper
NBC
Allyson
John Forsythe
Dick Powell Theatre
Daily Crossword Puzzle Clues Challenge Readers
Crossword entries cover foes inseparable companion form of lotto intertwine men of Asia goal of modern seekers permit holder beginnings faultfinder down clues include soprano part in music and more. Map includes Davy Jones locker Trojan leader and a Texas city among many others.
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Davy Jones
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