Television Today and the Year Ahead in 1963
In a cold New York newsroom, television comforts itself while print strikes persist. Viewers, critics, and industry insiders weigh the past year and forecast TV’s future, noting Kerr Reston Laphmann and Valery quotes, and the tension between entertainment and public affairs as networks pivot toward new approaches.
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Stoney Burke
Court suit seeks federal arrest orders against Mississippi officers
Eight residents including white attorney William Higgs and William Kunstler sue in federal court to compel Atty. Gen. Kenedy to arrest law enforcement officers interfering with Black voting. They cite civil rights laws and the Meredith enrollment, alleging harassment and dangerous conditions for Black voters. Higgs recounts his 1963 arrest in Clarksdale after leaving a rally and facing racial taunts.
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Hoffa accuses Kennedy of pressuring Nashville publisher
Hoffa accuses Attorney General Kennedy of pressuring Nashville Banner publisher James G. Stahlman to suppress information. The dispute centers on Kennedy’s request to suppress material Hoffa says was vital to defend the Banner’s integrity. The case stems from a Nashville federal conspiracy charge related to Hoffa’s trucking scheme.
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Long Moves to No 2 Spot in Finance Group
Washington AP Sen Russell Long moves into the No 2 spot on the Senate Finance Committee after the death of Sen Robert Kerr Long is 44 with 14 years of service and has won re election to a third term He rises behind the chairman Sen Harry Byrd becoming the second ranking Democrat on the committee His new position puts his views on taxes trade social security public assistance welfare and related issues in the spotlight
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Beers Byrd, 75, Ailing After European Trip Illness
1A COTO Beers Byrd, age 75, has been ailing in recent weeks after contracting a fever during a European trip and hospitalization in Baltimore over Christmas.
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Not Planning To Relocate Men in Skybolt Change
AP report states Douglas and Northrop expect no immediate relocation of about 6,400 workers affected by Skybolt program abandonment. Douglas vows to seek new jobs for the displaced while Northrop considers possible layoffs in weeks ahead.
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The secret of true generosity article note
Reprinted by request in Reader's Digest January issue. Explains generosity requires action beyond kindness and that receiving can be as meaningful as giving. Highlights how a parent can give the greatest gift of all.
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