Mayoral ambitions test in New York and beyond
Politicians view the New York mayoralty as thankless yet pivotal. Robert F. Wagner may seek it again only reluctantly, while Jacob Javits rejects the post despite GOP pressure. Across states like Ohio California and Washington, governors face debt and discontent, fueling reluctance. The piece notes the power gravity of big-state governors and a looming pattern of hesitation at top posts.
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New York City
Robert F. Wagner
Jacob Javits
Richard Nixon
Rockefeller
Javits
New York
Senate
Ohio
Michael DiSalle
Kennedy
California
Washington State
Michigan
Pennsylvania
GOP
Fiorello la
Slow-Poke Season And Maine Road Etiquette
Perspective on traffic speed in Maine argues against enforcing a nationwide drive to push speeds, favoring safe, scenic travel. The piece critiques slow drivers on two-lane roads and suggests better viewing turnoffs rather than heightened speed limits. It notes the balance between enjoying scenery and maintaining normal traffic flow.
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Maine
Aunt Ella
Isms and their cow based parables and pithy quotes
The text defines Isms with cow based contrasts like Socialism redrawing two cows to neighbor, Communism government seizure of cows for milk, and Capitalism selling one cow to buy a bull. It also quips on alcohols in trees changing leaf color, mentions a red nose theory, and defines a censor as someone who knows more than others think they should.
Kennedy draft and price control fears debunked in Washington
Washington analysis says Newsweek claim of a Kennedy draft and price and wage control surge is unfounded. Officials note no draft shortage, rising minimum wages, and abundant goods, while warnings of inflation or censorship lack basis. Experts urge calm and restraint in public messaging to avoid unnecessary sacrifice.
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Washington
Enterprise Assn. Washington
NEA
Newsweek
Kennedy
Congress
Canada
Sam Rayburn
Senate
Mike Mansfield
White House
Pierre Salinger
Europe
United States
American PLC
Selective Service
Armed Services
Office of Civil Defense and Mobilization
Edward J. Phelps Jr
Office of Price Administration
OCDM
Frank Ellis
Phelps
Garden City
N. Y
Alicia Patterson
Boyle's Column Remarks the '61 seniors
Hal Boyle cites canned wisdom from older generations as a college senior, Class of 1961, endures jokes about marriage, library fines, career paths, and the promise of security. The piece humorously contrasts expectations with the tougher real world after graduation.
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Hal Boyle
NEW York
Sidney
Desigh
Kennedy Gives RFK Broad Power Over Alabama Riots
President Kennedy grants Attorney General Robert F Kennedy sweeping authority to take all necessary steps in Alabama riot crises. The President, who informs Congress and public through his brother, weighs restraint over force, mirroring Eisenhower’s Little Rock stance and the potential impact of bolder public language on mob violence and civil rights compliance.
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James Marlow
Associated Press News
Washington
Kennedy
Alabama
Robert Kennedy
Congress
Eisenhower
Orval Faubus
Arkansas National Guard
Little Rock
Faubus
Why women hate children and harbor resentment
Ruth Millett discusses letters accusing public children of petty acts, sparking anger among mothers who say their own offspring are beyond reproach. An educator warns such hostility signals a broader juvenile delinquency problem and a lack of decent adult role models for kids.
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Ruth Millett
Eleventh commandment: don't get caught in public life
Paul Harvey analyzes how the phrase thou shalt not get caught applies across professions from bankers to politicians, businessmen, athletes, and lawyers. He argues exposure leads to disgrace, while clever embezzlers often escape only when caught, highlighting a culture that prizes not getting caught over integrity.
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Paul Harvey
Bus riders protected as marshals deploy in Alabama
The attorney general has sent hundreds of U. S. marshals into Alabama to be sure the bus riders are protected. If the President had taken a more vigorous position, he would have antagonized Southern Democrats needed to pass legislation in Congress.
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U. S
Alabama
Congress
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across Clues and Confusing Entries
A dense list of crossword clues and partial phrases covering definitions and hints. Entries include references to clothing, geography, actions, objects, and archaic terms, with several misprints or fragmented phrases suggesting a puzzle page layout rather than a cohesive article.
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AP Business News
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