Satire on TV's Premise clashes with Miss Universe pageant
Alan Gill notes a rare sociological clash as NBCs The Premise satirizes society while CBS airs 90 minutes of Miss Universe from Convention Hall Miami Beach. He finds The Premise mostly funny yet dull and laments the era of pageant girls overshadowed by matrons and satire.
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Ward testimony outlines Profumo affair suspicions
In London, Stephen Ward testified he had a pretty shrewd idea Christine Keeler was having relations with John Profumo in 1961 but said he had no direct knowledge. He described a poolside meeting at the Astor estate and confirmed Keeler’s involvement with Profumo while denying nude conduct.
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State Rules on Certificate of Incorporation in Iowa
Des Moines AP state rules spell cancellation of certificates for corporations failing to file 1963 annual reports. The 1959 act requires annual reports and fees, with late penalties and a 1963 added non retroactive clause allowing filing before Oct 1 to avoid cancellation. Guatemala AP note: junta breaks ties with Britain over Belize independence move.
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Mass prison break in Caracas leaves several dead and many hurt
Venezuelan troops and police hunted 86 escapees from Reten la Planta prison after a Thursday break that overpowered guards and breached walls. At least five killed and 51 injured in the chaos with ongoing street clashes and reports of robberies.
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Senate panel blocks Boston area space center plan
The senate space committee voted 6 to 5 to disapprove a $5 million authorization to begin building a $50 million space research center in the Boston area. The move undermines a Kennedy backed project tied to the presidents request for fiscal year funding.
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Bethlehem Steel Reports Strong Q2 1963 Profits
Bethlehem Steel earned 29,361,031 in the April to June 1963 quarter, about one third higher than the 1962 quarter and roughly one half higher after tax-rule adjustments. The 1962 second quarter was weak, with 22,639,294 and 19,339,380 in the first quarter of 1963.
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Anti-Strike Bill Passed in France
In Paris the national assembly overrode a senate veto to approve the governments anti strike bill for a second time. The measure clears with a 257 204 vote and requires unions to give five days notice before strikes in public service sectors. About 5000 workers demonstrated in Paris.
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Demonstrations Begin Over Segregation in Prince Edward County
In Farmville Virginia AP reports after four years of inaction Negro residents start public protests against segregation as Prince Edward County schools remain closed to avoid integration.
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Ruling Sought on Adding Ballots to Shaff Special
Iowa attorney general's office is asked to decide if other issues may be included on the December 3 special election ballot for Shaff reapportionment. D Synhorst filed for a ruling after Marengo county auditor queried adding a local bond issue to the same election. The legislative text ties the December 3 vote to ratify a constitutional amendment on legislative seats, unlike the 1962 primary-linked judicial amendment.
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Nepalese Guides Praise St. Louis Slums During Visit
Five Nepalese Sherpa guides who helped mount Everest with James Whittaker toured St. Louis slums on a goodwill trip funded by the state Department and the National Geographic Society. They contrasted poverty areas with claims of wealth and modern comforts observed there.
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Senator Charges Kennedy Aides Lobbying With Tax Money
Washington AP Milward Simpson accuses Kennedy administration officials of violating federal law by lobbying for pet projects with taxpayers funds He proposes a crime with penalties up to 500 fine and a year in prison Simpson cites Agriculture Secretary Freeman and welfare worker Mrs William Akin and defends legal action against the practice citing Attorney General Kennedy
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Newburgh City Manager Withdraws Birch Society Offer
Newburgh New York city manager Joseph Mitchell, who resigned effective September 9, says he cannot reconcile his views with those of the Birch Society and will not join the group. He had tentatively agreed to speak at universities and faced past controversy over welfare reforms and a bribery-related zoning accusation, which he was acquitted of.
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Medal of Honor Authorized for Cold War Heroes
President Kennedy signed a law allowing the Medal of Honor to be awarded for heroism against any enemy, including actions in combat service with allied forces. The new rule covers scenarios like South Vietnam where U.S. personnel assist local forces against communists.
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Colonaip promises relief for nervous bowel constipations
The ad promotes Colonaip tablets with a colonic nerve stimulant and bulking action to relieve constipation overnight. It claims the formula helps nerves in the colon return to normal function and offers clinically-proved results with an introductory price of 43 cents.
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