Court seeks Bible ban in schools over obscenity
Editorial laments that courts ban obscene literature yet allow Bible readings in public schools. It argues censorship targets religion while ignoring obscenity and cites Rep. Joh Doudy of Texas criticizing the ruling and religious freedom claims.
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Editorial review on Soviet conquests and US deterrence
A fragmented editorial argues for extremis measures against nuclear tests, accusing Soviet aims of burying capitalism and the United States. It lists territories like Latvia Lithuania Albania Romania Bulgaria Czechoslovakia and others as examples of Moscow’s conquests while urging firm Senate action.
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Senate Test Ban Hearings Echo Constitutional Tension
Fragmentary remarks critique executive actions on a test-ban treaty. Critics warn that public opinion and press influence threaten the Senate’s constitutional right to ratify by two thirds. They urge careful negotiations and emphasize Senate independence from administration manipulation.
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Roosevelt era debate on Soviet relations and Vandenberg stance
The piece recalls a 1934 Congressional Record discussion on Roosevelt's proposed ambassador to the USSR. It highlights Senator Vandenberg's critique of secrecy, the push for direct documents, and the pledges from the Soviet side regarding noninterference, peaceful relations, and the prohibition of organized subversion. The article frames the historical debate as a test of trust and vigilance toward Soviet Russia.
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Hirkenlooper
Senate
Vanstenberg
Russia
Purely Personal Prejudices by Sydney Harris
Harris muses on truth telling in private and public life, theater risks, and cultural quirks. He notes preview audiences, British law enforcement lessons, and the paradoxes of personality, touching on Nietzsche and mother in law jokes with wry observations.
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Senator Goldwater Defends Nuclear Testing Stance
Senator Barry Goldwater warns that new weapons boost Soviet aggression and defuse trust, urging caution on a proposed test ban. He cites Soviet military trends and personnel shifts, including Marshal Birznav and Tukhachevsky, to argue that peace talk could mask offensive buildup. Teller testimony supports U.S. uncertainty about squared advantage in nuclear tech. How do you stand, sir?
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Thhey
Senate
Vanishing Pleasure of Railroad Dining Rooms
Dr Russell Kirk recalls railway-station restaurants once common beside depots in Plymouth Michigan where hearty meals cost a quarter during WWI and cream pies drew fans. He notes these dining cars vanished with faster travel by car and bus and contrasts with still thriving Swiss and German station eateries with larger portions and attentive waiters.
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Kennedy White House Clash With Congress Deepens
In Washington the Senate backs Kennedy less on domestic peace corps while broad distrust of the Kennedy brothers grows. Democrats and Republicans alike fear their political motives as major bills face delay and extensive revisions. Senate leaders balk at tax cuts. House rules chief pushes probe into defense research. Wheat legislation looks dead this session.
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Plagues of Egypt Before Emancipation and Biographies
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