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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1965

Page

8

Democratic computer signs letters for congressmen

A new political computer in the Democratic headquarters can draft and sign up to 1,000 personalized letters per hour for Democratic congressmen. It also stores millions of voter details on magnetic tape and may seek unregistered voters. The system is operated by a 15-person staff, costs about $5,000 monthly to lease and $11,000 monthly in payroll.

Ocrats Jerry Blaine Democratic National Committee Blaine

Mezzo star Rosalind Elias finds her niche at the Met

New York AP profile of Rosalind Elias, a Lowell, Massachusetts born mezzo soprano and rare Lebanese descent opera star. The Met’s roster includes 19 mezzo sopranos among 110 soloists, Elias sings in six languages, has 35 roles, and travels between the Metropolitan Opera and European houses. She notes mezzo camaraderie and describes her rise from age 15 audition to spear-carrying Valkyrie to stardom, with recent Monte Carlo appearances and meetings with Princess Grace and Prince Rainier.

Hal Boyle New York America Metropolitan Opera Rosalind Elias Lowell Mass Rosalind Carmen Met Monte Carlo Princess Grace Prince Rainier

Opera Star Seeks Broadway Acting Career

An opera star says she is more than a voice, needing to prove herself as an actor. She notes audiences expect performance and looks, not just singing, and aims to become a legitimate Broadway actress. She once wished to resemble Hedy Lamarr.

Kookie Bette Davis Broadway Hedy Lamarr

Money Made On Tuesdays Mart

New York AP reports wild stock market swings this week with sharp drops Monday and strong advances Tuesday. Pros allegedly exploited technical trading to push prices down then up, aided by stop loss orders and short selling. Federal Reserve rate hikes and Johnson’s disapproval fed volatility as traders chased quick profits.

New York Federal Reserve Board Texas White House Johnson

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