DC May Elect Local Officials With Home Rule Vote Possible
The 1965 voting rights bill will aid thousands of Southern Negroes to register and vote but DC remains without home rule. Congress may restore local self government. opposition cites federal city status and fear of Negro domination as debate centers. John Duncan, a Negro commissioner, and Robert Kennedy weigh the issue. The Metropolitan Board of Trade leads most organized opposition.
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Carl P. Leubsdorf
Washington
District of Columbia
Congress
Senate
House
John Duncan
Columbia Committee
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N.y
Walter Nobriner
Board of Commission
Tobriner
Sen. Kennedy
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Metropolitan Board of Trade
Uniform Diploma Question Dominates Gallup Poll
George Gallup surveys nationwide opinion on requiring a standard nationwide examination for high school diplomas. Results show 48 percent favor and 43 percent oppose for the exam, with households split nearly evenly. A separate question on teacher pay boosts finds 74 percent favor raises based on teaching ability over length of service.
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George Gallup
Princeton
N. J
Gallup
United States
Gloria Grahame remains unpredictable in Hollywood life
AP writer Bob Thomas notes Gloria Grahame defies norms with acting lessons after fame. The article recalls her Oscar era rise, varied stage and TV work, a recent Western role, and focus on family, including her son Tim from a previous marriage.
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Bob Thomas
Moevie
Hollywood (Ap
Gloria Grahame
Hollywood
Dick Powell
Stella
Penneniadel
Gloria
Harry Belafonte
Robert Ryan
Bill Bixby
Stanley Clements
Tim
Bookmobile Schedule and Family Revelations
A public library bookmobile route lists stops from 8:30 to 1:45 at locations including Kimbrel's Trinity Moulton Heights and Oak Ridge Methodist Church. Gloria describes family changes involving Tim Howard Paulette and Cy Howard, noting Tim's Spain internship and complex blended relationships.
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Trinity
Smith's
Moulton Heights
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Bassham, Jones
Oak Ridge Methodist Church
Mud Tavern Hill
Tim
Spain
Gloria
Marianna Paulette
Cy Howard
Tony Ray
Nick Ray
Tony
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