Fat man in need of government help
Hal Boyle argues fat people are a vital US resource and deserve federal aid. He suggests a fat depletion allowance on income tax and medals to honor overweight citizens, claiming such programs could pay for themselves by extending lifespans and tax contributions. He mocks opposition as atheoretical.
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Churchill Brain? Broken Bone Taken Well Says Doctor
Sir Winston Churchill, nearly 88, is reported by his doctor to be in bed after cracking a vertebra when he tripped over a rug. A 90 minute morning exam described the injury as not serious, with well wishes pouring in from Queen Elizabeth II, Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, and others worldwide.
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106 Year Old Woman Dies in San Raphael
SAN RAFAEL AP A 105 year old woman born during James Pierce’s presidency died Wednesday. Mary Elton Fairhurst came to America in 1850 from Dublin and grew up in England during Queen Victoria’s reign. She lived here six years. Two sons A. W. and J. Fairhurst ran Fairhurst Lumber Co. in town.
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Communists' Kremlin Summit Hinted as Unity Talks Drag On
United front among world Communist leaders remains unsettled as Kremlin talks stretch beyond ten days. Western analysts speculate on a possible common policy shift while noting Mao and Palmiro Togliatti absent. Khrushchev and Liu Shaoqi reportedly discuss rifts and potential military thrust if needed.
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Monagan Pushes 60 Day Campaign Limit Plan
Washington AP Rep John Monagan of Connecticut says Congress has a good chance to approve his plan to limit national political campaigns to 60 days. He argues a shorter season will spare candidates from physical exhaustion and constant campaigning.
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Eisenhower sends home 281000 dependents abroad
President Eisenhower orders a seven point program to bring home 281,000 wives and children of US servicemen stationed overseas. The move aims to save about 231 million dollars yearly, shifting costs to home US spending as replacements are bought domestically and a buy American policy is enforced. Germany Japan France Britain host most dependents among 484,063 abroad.
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Poland Abolishes Two Catholic Feast Day Holidays
WARSAW Poland AP The Polish Parliament has abolished two Catholic feast days as official holidays. The days are Jan 6 the Epiphany and Aug 15 the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
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Way Cleared For Completion Of Tioga Road
Yosemite National Park officials announce completion of the Tioga Road, including the four mile stretch near Tenaya Lake, despite Sierra Club protests. Conrad Wirth says the club has given limited approval. David Brower and Serra Club quote opposing views. Preston hopes supporters join in celebration when the extension and renovation are finished.
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South Korean Police Repel Yonsei University Protest
In Seoul police fired warning shots and teargas to disperse about 7090 Yonsei University students demanding the release of 56 detainees held after clashes at the homes of five American university officials. The march followed a two month row over the dismissal of three professors by the school board citing alleged neglect of duties.
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Almanac Today November 17 1960 Historic Notes
Almanac entry notes Thursday November 17 1960 the 322nd day with 44 remaining. Historical events include John Peter Zenger’s 1734 arrest in New York and the 1869 Suez Canal opening. 1877 Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Sorcerer premiere in London. Gompers organizes the Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions in 1881. Thought from Emerson on inner peace.
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Mrs Kennedy names Baldrige as White House social aide
Mrs Kennedy selects Letitia Baldrige of Arlington as White House social secretary. A former schoolmate with strong Washington circle ties, Baldrige has served as secretary to Ambassador Clare Boothe Luce in Rome and to the wife of Ambassador David Bruce in Paris, promising seasoned handling of White House social affairs.
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Unwed Mother Welfare Term Voided
SAN FRANCISCO AP A woman who bore children out of wedlock and violated probation was sentenced to six months in jail, but the State Supreme Court on Wednesday voided the sentence. Lucy Turrets had been placed on probation in 1957 for irregularities connected with welfare payments for three children and was ordered to refrain from further extramarital relations. The court held she was not properly advised of her rights to retain counsel during the proceedings and reversed the sentence.
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