Editorial tribute to Robert Kennedy remains a national icon
Editorial lauds Robert F. Kennedy as a rising national leader, detailing his early campaigns and roles from 1951 through his Senate victory. It notes his controversial yet admired spirit, his work against labor racketeering, and hints at a possible future presidency. The piece reflects on his impact and the nation's diversity of opinion.
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Robert F. Kennedy
New York
America
John F. Kennedy
Senate
Massachusetts
U.S
Robert Kennedy
United States
Kennedy
Washington
University of Virginia
Justice Department
Senate Select Committee
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Dave Beck
Beck
James Hoffa
Johnson
Kenneth Keating
Monsanto executive plans big investment in Decatur textiles
James D. Mahoney, Monsanto Textiles Division vice president, praised Decatur and forecast several hundred million dollars in division investment over five years. He credited site selection and local support for the expansion, stressing market demand and community backing as keys to the division’s future.
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James D. Mahoney
Monsanto
Rooster Clubbers
Decatur
Poor People's March Hastens Congress Adjournment
Washington August 2 deadline for congressional adjournment looms as parties hold conventions and the Poor People's march adds pressure. The insurance lobby pushes a reinsurance rider attached to a housing bill, amid opposition from Senators Russell and Anderson, while the protests continue and public notices detail daily briefing controls.
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Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Washington
Congress
Resurrection City
Supreme Court
Insurance
Sen
House Banking and Currency Committee
Wright Patman
Texarkana
Texas
Wth Congress
Rider
T. Lawrence Jones
Melvin Stark
American Insurance Association
Richard Russell
Georgia
Clint Anderson
New Mexico
Anderson
Russell
Judge Burka Blames City Officials for Rioting Verdict
Washington judge Alfred Burka faulted city leaders for not ordering arrests or warning that looters and arsonists would be punished. He questioned police and noted prisoners believed law enforcement would not act. The column discusses nationwide tensions, Supreme Court speech rights, and calls for public notices to deter future disorders.
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Washington
Alfred Burka
General Sessions
Burka
Chicago
Daley
Supreme Court of the
U.S
District of Columbia
Congress
Publishers-Hall Syndicate
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Frank Wozencraft
Wozencraft
Dallas
Herman ~ Denenberg
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Universty
Pennsylvania
Stan Ross
Whit House
Joseph Califano
Califano
Rockefeller
Richard Stewart
New York State
Michigan
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Lake Charles
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