Opinion: Girard ruling a threat to individual rights
In Philadelphia a federal injunction orders Girard College to admit Negro boys, citing the Pennsylvania Public Accommodations Act. Trustees appeal to the Circuit Court, pledging to take the case to the Supreme Court to defend the founder Stephen Girard’s will and the right of individuals to dispose of their own affairs.
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Beaver County Times
Hal Boyle's Americana Christmas double talk fun
New York AP columnist Hal Boyle lampoons Christmas phrases with cheeky double talk sketches. Vignettes pit Santa Claus against modern wit, loan sharks, blackmail, and holiday quirks in a lighthearted Yuletide column.
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Vacations Across the Continent and Abroad
Jim Bishop favors winter escapes and lists favorite spots from Las Vegas to Hallandale Florida, noting Florida’s Gold Coast appeal and Hallandale’s quiet charm. He dismisses Mexico City Acapulco and tourist traps like Vera Cruz, praises southern California and Denver, and mentions Nassau and the Bahamas as rest areas.
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McNamara Runs the Pentagon Says Pearson
Drew Pearson notes that Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara is shaping Defense policy more than his predecessors. He highlights a major Pentagon dispute with generals and admirals, while Secretary of State Rusk backs the military stance.
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Memories of Corry and Dallas Fires Highlight 1946 Recap
This nostalgic column notes a $500000plus Neiman Marcus basement fire in Dallas wiping out stock, a Corry farm barn fire burning to ruins, and a December bonus plan for Raymond Manufacturing Co. workers. It also surveys U.S. missile parity debates, Polaris submarines, and anti missile defenses with notes from McNamara and Rusk.
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Farm Home Destroyed by Fire Near Spartansburg
Fire believed caused by an overheated stove gutted the H. D. Sturdevant farm home two miles south of Spartansburg. The property was formerly owned by B. Weidner, now living in the city. Philathea Class members hosted a sewing and visiting evening at Lemon Street. The Salamanca B R and P Club edged Key stone camp 40 to 92 in a local game at the State Armory amid other notes.
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Business leaders recruit beyond traditional paths
New York AP report notes college seniors seek broader careers than corporate tracks. Firms diversify to attract talent, partnering with government and education, while leaders pursue social projects.
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New York
America
Jess
Today In History November 30 events and births
On November 30 in history notable events include Russia's 1939 invasion of Finland by air, land and sea. Births include Samuel Clemens later known as Mark Twain in 1835. Churchill was mentioned in 1874 as a noted statesman. Other entries cover 1944 Saar River reach by U S forces and Leyte air assaults, 1945 Rudolf Hess at Nuremberg trials, and a 1960s note on Vietnam.
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Finland
Samuel Clemens
Mark Twain
Winston Churchill
U.S
Saar River
Leyte
Rudolf Hess
South Viet Nam
Why some people faint and how to help them
Fainting stems from reduced brain blood flow due to factors like overexertion tight clothing or emotional strain. Have the person lie flat with head down, loosen ties belts and collars, offer a whiff of smelling salts, and reassure them while awaiting professional help. Do not force liquids. keep brandy on hand only for appropriate use per reader guidance.
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