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Woman Receives Citizenship Oath In Auto Court
In Toledo a 77 year old ill woman, mistakenly an alien after 22 years of voting, could not reach the courtroom. A federal judge declared an open court in her car and administered the oath, illustrating a citizen’s value and duty.
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Toledo
Ohio
U.S. Growth Slows In First Quarter Of Year
Preliminary Commerce data show the gross national product rose only due to price gains, with real output flat from the previous quarter. Inventories and inventory adjustments dampened production, signaling a likely slow first half and potential tax policy shifts as Congress weighs a surtax and possible cuts.
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U.S
Department of Commerce
Tetal
Johnson
Federal Reserve System
Supreme Court upholds judicial and police immunity ruling
In an 8 to 1 decision the Supreme Court blocked a civil rights remedy, upholding immunity for judges in their official acts and extending it to police. Three Episcopal clergy on a prayer pilgrimage to integrate Jackson Mississippi faced arrest and jail, but convictions were struck down as the charging law was ruled unconstitutional. Chief Justice Earl Warren wrote the majority opinion stating immunity applies even amid alleged malice.
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Supreme Court
New Orleans
Detroit
Jackson
Miss
James I. Spencer
Spencer
Earl Warren
Judicial Immunity and the Right to Appeal
A dissenting view by Justice William O. Douglas argues judges are not immune from suit in all circumstances and cites the role of impeachment and appeals to correct errors. The majority, he says, protects honest judges by immunity, while recognizing the need to deter outrageous conduct.
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William O. Douglas
Foreign Students in U S Colleges Expanding Ties
John Schmoker of the International Student Service reports ISS programs host 93 000 students from 158 countries in United States colleges. Foreign students are greeted on arrival and toured through urban and rural areas to foster confidence and mutual understanding with Americans. The speaker urges Americans to improve relations with foreign born students on shore.
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Rotary Club
John Schmoker
International Student Service Program
ISS
United States
San Francisco SANE condemns one sided Vietnam protest
War critics weigh guilt as SANE shifts stance after spring demonstrations in New York and San Francisco. The 25,000 member group rejects blanket anti American framing and urges shared responsibility for war, seeking balanced public discussion and internal direction.
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New York
San Francisco
Vietnam
Committee For A Sane
SANE
United States
California
Norman Cousins
Benjamin Spock
Time to Remove the Hats at Kennedy Grave Op Ed
Washington Post critiques the spread of military caps at Kennedy's grave noting the gesture should remain but excess headwear should be removed. The piece argues Kennedy's legacy is not tied to the military and warns against militarism at the sacred site. The second column discusses National Library Week and the evolving public library role as a community information center expanding beyond books.
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Washington Post
Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
America
New Britain Herald
National Library Week
Connecticut Committee For
Aldermanic Committee
New Britain
Donating Used Goods Lets Charities Aid Workers
The article urges spring cleanup donations of clothing furniture toys and more to groups like Goodwill Salvation Army and Goodwills role in rehabilitating disabled workers It explains tax benefits for individuals and businesses and gives a calculation showing a $1000 inventory donation can reduce taxes by $480 with a net cost of $120 to the donor
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Louise
New York
Salvation Army
Volunteers of America
Goodwill Industries, Inc
Goodwill
Keptic the Foolproof Skeptic in Comic Dictionary
A humorous entry presents Keptic as the man who thinks some things are fireproof and waterproof but himself not foolproof, illustrating a playful view of human error. The gag centers on paradox and wordplay in a comic dictionary style.
IRS Commissioner Cohen backs budget rise to boost audits
Hearing before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee notes Sheldon Cohen argues for restoring an $11 million cut to the IRS budget to hire 1,000 staffers. He claims the investment would yield $150 million in returns, with higher audits and closer enforcement amid rising tax filings and prosperity.
Kennedy and Johnson in Latin America Alliance Era
An AP analysis recalls Kennedy's 1961 push for the Alliance for Progress and Latin American outreach, and Johnson's 1965 Punta del Este visit. It contrasts Kennedy's inspirational image with Johnson's quiet, pragmatic diplomacy and a tougher aid stance shaping a decade of urgency.
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John F. Kennedy
Cuba
Latin America
Alliance For Progress
Punta del Este
Uruguay
White House
United States
Lyndon B. Johnson
Western Hemisphere
Congress
Johnson
Kennedy
Florida GOP Dunkirk echoes rise after 1966 elections
A Florida Republican revival after Barry Goldwater's 1964 defeat shows the party rebuilt its base. Despite losses nationally, Kirk's 1966 win energized local candidates and party officials, expanding the Florida Senate to 20 and House to 39 while preserving a durable organizational core.
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Goldwater
State Senate
House of Representatives
GOP
Claude Kirk, Jr
Kirk
Miami
Barry
William Marlin
Yr’s
Republican State Executive Committee
Louis Frey
Florida Yr's
Richard Smith
Goldwalter
Florida
Amateurs Explore Buying Two NHRR Branch Lines
Hartford amateurs seek to operate two branch lines once owned by the bankrupt New Haven Railroad. Valley Railroad Co would run a Connecticut River route from Old Saybrook to Middletown, and the Connecticut River Historical Association plans an eight mile Farmington River Valley line. The groups envision tourist, freight, and potential restoration, while NHRR pursues abandonment.
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Hartford
New Haven
Thomas O'Sullivan
General Assembly
Public Utilities Committee
The
Valley Railroad Co
Connecticut River
Old Saybrook
Middletown
Connecticut Railroad
M Historical Association
Farmington River
Farmington Junction
Callinsville
New Haven Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Samuel Kannell
Connecticut Transportation Authority
Truman Crowell
Torrington
Railroad Association
Farmington Valley Line
Stephen Bogen
New York City
Connecticut River Group
Bogen
Prince Charles Mystery Date Identified by Daily Mail
The Daily Mail identifies Angela Rowe, 28, an Australian friend of Anthony Tryon, as Prince Charles's mystery date at a theater outing. Charles, 18, appeared with a tall blonde but the identity of the companion was not disclosed. Rowe plans to return to Australia in a few months.
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UPI
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Daily Mail
Prince Charles
Angela Rowe
Charles
Miss Rowe
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