Editorial warns on civil service bias in Dallas promotions
An editorial preview suggests the Kennedy administration may use promotions to advance Black workers in the Dallas Post Office, bypassing higher ranked white workers. It argues Washington bent civil service rules to serve patronage, undermining merit and risking broader political patronage in government jobs.
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Washington
Civil Services
Kennedy
Civil Service
End the Deadlock With a Republican House and President
The piece argues Congress is blocked by long tenured Democrats and proposes voting in Republicans to gain a majority in both houses and electing a president aligned with public sentiment. It contends that current administration policies lack public support and that new leadership would enable smoother legislation.
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House
Senate
Kennedy
Locke
Wwe
Slums Breed Fear And Mistrust Says Chicago Teacher
A Chicago teacher warns that poverty breeds moral insecurity and a culture of fear in city slums. He argues youths grow up mistrustful, viewing law and justice cynically, and seek power through aggression. The result is a subculture shaping democratic decay and demand for radical social action.
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Daktanes
Jie
Stockpile cutbacks urged to curb wasteful programs
Henry J. Taylor condemns expanding stockpiles in the nuclear program. He cites Fernald Ohio Savannah River Oak Ridge and Hanford as costly, duplicative installations. He argues downsizing is needed to reduce federal outlays and avoid bureaucratic inertia despite Cold War pressures.
World Court drive seen as threat to U S sovereignty
Barry Goldwater promotes a push to reorganize the World Court with compulsory jurisdiction over all United Nations members, threatening U S domestic matters by abolishing the Connally Reservation. Denison Kitchel’s new book warns Americans that ceding sovereignty endangers security and self government.
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Russell B. Long
U.S
United Nations
World Court
United States
Connally
Connally Reservation
Denison Kitchel
Phoenix
William Morrow and Company
New York
Tom Connally
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Kitchel
Panama Canal
Guantanamo
Integration by Bus Sparks Debate on School Policy
Dr. Russell Kirk warns that transporting children long distances on crowded buses harms nerves and undermines habits from walking to school. The piece notes pressure to increase bus use and the push to integrate by sending Negro pupils to predominantly white schools, with New York City leading and possible actions in New Jersey and beyond. In Los Angeles, demonstrators demanded such a program.
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New York City
New Jersey
Los Angeles
Letter Box Opinions on Race and Morality in America
A reader letter argues that racial prejudice persists despite Christian ideals and rejects the notion that legislation alone cures social ills. It cites biblical references, laments the era’s divisions, and urges patience, understanding, and prayer while condemning extremism on all sides.
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Babel
First Prayer Reminder of America’s Religious Origins
The piece cites Thatcher's Military Journal from December 1777 noting Rev. J. Duche opened Congress with a prayer beseeching divine guidance. It argues that the U S had religious foundations, countering claims of perpetual secular governance. The excerpt emphasizes the prayer style and the belief in divine sovereignty over nations.
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Thatcher
J. Duche
Look and Learn L. Paper money issuance in the United States
Answers include date of first paper money issuance on March 0 1862. Edison is linked to the incandescent lamp as his key invention. Warren G Harding is named as a former newspaper publisher. The oldest form of tobacco used for enjoyment is noted as chewing tobacco.
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America States
United States
Warren G. Harding
Soult
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