California High Court Expands 14th Amendment Reach
The California Supreme Court rules that state electorate will and action can be treated as state action, allowing private property owners to sell or lease to chosen buyers amid racial discrimination. The decision, applauded by civil rights advocates, may influence federal Civil Rights legislation as the 89th Congress acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Krock
New York Times
Washington
California
Supreme Court of
United States
Sierras
California High Court
Supreme Court
High California Court
89Th Congress
California ruling boosts fair housing push in Congress
The California court's majority holds that state action through popular vote can seed a legal path for the federal fair housing provision. The dissent warns against expanding the 14th Amendment to private conduct. The decision may influence Congress and the Supreme Court as the administration lobbies to pass the housing measure.
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California
White
Fun City or Baghdad on the Subway
HAL Boyle portrays New York as a glittering metropolis troubled by grime, noise, crime, and tax quirks. He notes rich amenities and peril, with stressed streets, heavy traffic, and a frightened civic population amid ongoing strikes and urban chaos.
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New York
Henry
Baghdad
Love and Justice
Insult Dictionary for Tourists Hits London Circulation
A new foreign phrase book titled The Insult Dictionary How to be Abusive in Five Languages appears in London. It teaches tourists blunt insults in Italian German French and Spanish and notes some cautions including avoiding police confrontations while traveling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Lelyveld
New York Times
London
Paris
Europe
Munich
Memorial attendance and family visits noted in locals
Mrs Eron White and Mr and Mrs Junior Lawrence visited Jones Chapel over the weekend to attend memorial services. Wilburn Hale and family visited his mother Lillian Hale last week. The article also notes the US population grew at its slowest pace since 1945 due to a declining birth rate.
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Junior Lawrence
Wilsonville
Wilburn Hale
Lillian Hale
United States
Cardinal Spellman marks 50 years as priest in 1969
Francis Spellman, born 1889 in Whitman Massachusetts, marks his 50th anniversary as a Roman Catholic priest. He rose under Pius XII to cardinal in 1946 and served as Archbishop of New York since 1939, hosting Pope Paul VI during a 1965 United Nations visit.
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New York Times News
Francis Joseph Spellman
Cardinal Spellman
Pius XII
College of Cardinals
U.S
Paul VI
United Nations
New York
Spellman
Vatican
Pius XIII
Cardinal
Whitman
Mass
Boston
William and
Ellen Conway Spellman
Francis of Assissi
Virgin Mary
Whitman High School
Fordham University
Fordham
North American College
Rome
Tomb of St. Peter
William Cardinal O’connell
Father Spellman
Washington Uniquack Flunks Draft Test in Satirical Interview
In a witty Washington piece James Reston reports Uniquack, an electronic truth detector, fails the Selective Service exam because it cannot lie. The dialogue skewers the draft system, college paths, and foreign policy, noting rich boys dodge via college and poor boys via conscription.
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James Reston
New York Times News Service
Washington
Uniquack
Vietnam
Television Schedule Highlights for Readers
A dense listing of broadcast times and programs from 6:00 PM to 11:30 PM across multiple channels. Includes dramas, news, variety shows, and educational segments such as Red Skelton, McHale's Navy, Petticoat Junction, The Fugitive, and Huntley-Brinkley reports. Also notes interleaved game shows and late-night features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F Troop
Marshal Dillon
Huntley-Brinkley
Discovery
Rawhide
Daktari
Daniel Boone
ETV
McHale’s Navy
Red Skelton
Peyton Place
Radio Station Call Letters and Broadcast Hours List
A listing shows multiple radio stations with frequencies and call signs including WMSL WHOS WDRM WHRT WAJF WJOF WJMW WKAC WLCB. Hours range from early morning to late night with sunrise to sunset or continuous schedules noted. The fragment notes station groups by region and timing blocks such as 4 55 AM and 6 AM to Midnight.
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WMSL
Mutual
Army Pay Checks Now Available at Local Bank
The message announces that soldiers will receive checks by mail or direct deposit and invites those without a checking account to visit the bank to open one. It notes three convenient locations and a welcome to open accounts to facilitate deposit.
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Congress
Katzenbach
Warren
California State Tribunal
Eee Boyle
Hal Boyle
Casbah
Algiers
New York Stock Exchange
New Jersey
Insult
Pan American
Naples
France
Spain
Germany
Florence
Berlin
Wolfe Publishing Ltd
Cullman County Jones Chapel
Eron White
Man In the News
South Vietnam
Robert F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Hubert Humphrey
GEC Stan
Mickie Finn
Johnny Carson
Herald of Truth
Country Junction
Eddie
Dixie
Preston
Rahsarie
Showtime
Highway Patrol
Capt. Kangaroo
Bugs Bunny
Captain Kangaroo
Jack LaLanne
Deputy
Andy Griffith
Dick van Dyke
Donna Reed
RFC
Town and Country
Ben Casey
Lafayette Escadrille
General Hospital
Another World
Kiddie Circus
Lloyd
Thaxton
Caltiki
the Immortal Monster
Movie
Mickey Mouse
Benny Carle
Three Stooges
Bat Masterson
Patty Duke
Beverly Hillbillies
Beverly, Hillbillies
Green Acres
Big Valley
Bob Hope
Danny Kaye
I Spy
Danny, Kaye
Andy Hardy
New York Yankees
Ralph Nader
Wall Street
America
George Wallace
Alabama
Fulbright
McCarthy
Morse
McGovern
Clark
Cooper
Gore
Walter Lippmann
Kenneth Galbraith
Arthur Schlesinger
Bobby Kennedy
George Kennan
Gavin
Gen. de Gaulle
White House
Asia
Mekong
Rhine
Saigon
A. Dean Rusk
Mac Bundy
Jack Valenti
George Reedy
Dick Goodwin
Carl Rowan
Hodges and
Celebrezze
Richard Nixon
Johnson
Capitol Hill
Anti. Johnson
Texas
Decatur Apothecary
Grant St
First Federal
NASA
Redstone Arsenal
Finance and Accounting Center
First National Bank OF
Decatur
Sixth Ave
Austin
BaNk
Bank First National
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