Anna Zenger the First Woman Newspaper Editor
Anna Catherina Zenger, wife of John Peter Zenger, ran her husband’s paper from jail by receiving instructions through a cell hole. Her work helped establish a key free press precedent that truth is a defense against libel, with her story celebrated by the American Newspaper Publishers Assn in New York.
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Anna Catherina Zenger
John Peter Zenger
America
Zenger
Assn
Anna Zenger
William P. Welsh
ANPA
New York City
Logical clash over redistricting and taxes in Kansas
The Kansas City Star supports court ordered redistricting to 105 House seats, argues against taxation without representation, and warns against city-dominated power. It favors a two chamber arrangement with one house for people and one for regions to avoid stalemate and achieve harmony.
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Kansas City Star
Kansas House of Representatives
Star
Kansas City
Missouri
Senate
Kansas
Magazine coverage of Kennedy assassination noted in late 1963
The writer surveys national magazines from late November and early December 1963, naming U S News & World Report Time Life Look and Weekly, Saturday Evening Post and Saturday Review, noting extensive memorial and political coverage. Norman Cousins and Richard H. Revere’s pieces are highlighted as notable memorial journalism.
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Kennedy
U.S. News & World Report
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Jfk
Time Magazine
Look Magazine
John- John
Cary Grant
Goldwater
Sastita
Norman Cousins
Deg. 1 Saturday Review
Johnson Impresses Leaders In Dual Closed Meetings
President Johnson held two private sessions with business and labor leaders, with strong show of support from executives like Sidney Weinberg of Goldman Sachs and Crawford Greenwalt of Du Pont. Henry Ford III and Ernie Breech also attended, while Labor Secretary Hodges joined the labor briefing alongside Defense Secretary McNamara and Treasury Secretary Douglas.
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Washington
Johnson
Business Advisory Council
Sidney Weinberg
Goldman, Sachs
Eisenhower
Henry Ford III
Ernie Breech
Ford
General Motors
Trans World Airlines
Crawford Greenwalt
du Pont Company
du Pont
Republican Party
Justice Department
du Pont-General Motors
Greenwalt
White House
Commerce
Luther Hodges
Defense
McNamara
the Treasury
Doug
Johnson meets AFL CIO leaders after Kennedy death
President Johnson hosts AFL-CIO officials including George Meany to discuss unemployment and automation. Meany voices concerns over job loss from automation and urges national unity among government, labor, business, and consumers. Johnson pledges labor support and notes Congress will move on tax measures to boost employment.
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Lag Dillon
Interior
Udall
Agriculture Freemen
Wirtz
Johnson
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Meany
Kennedy
White House
Spring Valley
John F. Kennedy
Labor
Jennings Randolph
D-W
U.S
Congress
Big Balla Guides Hunter to Safety in Berlin North Country
In Errol New Hampshire an air horn nicknamed Big Bella used by the city of Berlin helped rescue Frank Zatek, 27, of Mansfield Massachusetts, who had become separated from four companions. Bella powered by a compressor on a truck emits a four mile blast guiding lost hikers to a road. The device is used to respond to emergencies across the region.
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Errol
Bella
Frank Zatek
Mansfield
Mass
Berlin
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Saturday Evening Post
Dee. 7
Charmin Chatt Ye Gol
Bobby Baker
Richard H. Revere
The
New Yorker
Dex
Drew Pearson
Garden City Telegram
Telegraph
Rae
Beetrte
Lady Ronson
PERC
Projectors Film
McClung-Payne Pharmacy
Gorden City
Till
American Savings Stamp Company, Inc
Owen Tus Bustayas
Wale
Burns Bargast Naws
Paasougt Ritva
Betelty
Chicago, Illinois
Oas. Co
Kangasg City Service Center
Town House Motor Hotel
Floweth & State
Courient Weandottgenlah
Chigon
Leavenworth
Doliglag
Fennson
Frankly
Miami
Anderson
Finn
Chanute Service Center
Tioga
Ina Diapc Oan Mass
Counties
Woodgon
Allyn, Bourbon
Wilgon
Neosho
Crawford
Montgomery
Labotte
Cherokee
Wichita Service Center
Beansen Terrace
Mator Hatel Ary
Navy Room
Market
Wichita
Kengap
Thaee
Chautauqua
Harvey, Cowley
Harper
Sumner
Sedgwick
Gatlee
Greenwood
Elk, Chage
Marion
Topeka Bervige Center
ick-Kanean
Kanean
Vianene
Garden City
Réntan
Onan
Renee Ante
Jowerd Dehnson
Motsi
Gtr
Saling
Kensas Senne Revavin
Clit
Ovawe
Muddevel
Smith
Ouverte
Phillipe
WAVS
Cheyenne He
Rethomas Moran
Idan
Jan Eran Wallace
Logan
Het Rooks
Ellis
Trego
Teme
Paler
Clare
Barton
Moines
Rene
Wome
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