The Profumo affair and British justice questioned
The piece critiques open perjury in court linked to the Ward and Profumo cases, arguing friction between police methods and true justice. It notes Lord Denning’s inquiry and the wider impact beyond Westminster, questioning due process and Britain’s standing in the world.
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House of Commons
Privy
Westminster
Lord Denning
Ward
Rachman
Mr. Gordon
M.R Edgecombe
Miss Keeler
Britain
Historians Debate Lee Lincoln Spiritual Depth On TV Talk
In a televised discussion historians Allen Nevins and Freeman Commager clash over whether Robert E Lee or Abraham Lincoln possessed greater spiritual depth. They question reliance on biographers like Douglas Freeman and caution against judging historical figures by present verities. The piece notes the fragility of assigning moral worth to past leaders.
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Allen Nevins
Benry Steele Commage
Nevins
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
Commager
Douglas Southall Freeman
Lee
Douglas Freeman
Lincoln
Jease
Messers. Nevins
Robin Hood Critics Question the Legend and Misdeeds
A British magazine questions the Robin Hood myth in reference to the Nottingham festival last June and mocks Hood and Maid Marian as flawed figures. The piece defends genuine humbug as harmless, while noting the legend’s mixed moral footprint and history.
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Robin Hood
Piers Plowman
Nottingham
Archer
Maid Marian
Magazine
Easy Virtue
Robin
Leave Us Alone Department proposed instead of office plan
Comic quip about a Department of Leave Us Alone in response to a federal Office of Consumers idea. Kilgore jokes he is afraid to suggest it in case someone creates another bureau. A collection of brief humorous items from various papers notes playful twists on taxes, consumer offices, and a foggy night car mishap involving a skunk.
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Office of Consumers
Joe M. Kilgore
Texas
Department of
Leave Us Alone
Chattanooga News-Free. Press
Lexington
High Point Enterprise masthead and staff list
The High Point Enterprise presents its masthead listing the newspaper’s location at 05-307 North Main Street High Point North Carolina and key staff positions including president secretary treasurer editor and managers.
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High Point Enterprise, Inc
North Main Street
High Point
N.C
D. A. Rawley
R. B. Terry
HOLT
Joe Brow
Patterson
Widol
Charles B. Loplin
The Mystery Of Magazines Flop Market Mysteries
In a retro look at U.S. magazines a long decline followed by a partial rebound is noted. Major titles post revenue gains while readers and content seem unchanged. Experts pin success on advertising dynamics, not reader appeal, predicting a niche future for specialized books alongside giants.
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Woman's Home Companion
Good Housekeeping
Collier's Magazine
Cosmopolitan
Vanity Fair
McClure’s
St. Nicholas Magazine
Leslie’s
Munsey's
Delineator
Pictorial Review
Century
Scribner’s
the Bookman
the North American Review
Saturday Evening Post
Look Magazine
Washington Notebook Tax Cut's Rocky Road
Washington notes the Kennedy administration pressing a tax reduction bill through Congress amid political maneuvering and forecasts a 1964 deficit of 9.1 billion dollars as the economy appears to strengthen. Treasury estimates and deficit projections shape the push for reform versus mere curtailment.
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Henry Cathcart
Central Press
Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Capitol Hill
Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Oratory
Conness
Congressional
Do You Know What We'd Save If We Sold Our House
Notes on the News discuss a debate over federal spending cuts and revenue, noting initial targets of 10 billion dollars in savings have shifted to 5 billion. Administrations and congressional actions show a 3 billion reduction already, with a 2 billion gap to resolve as economic activity and shortfalls adjust the deficit projection for 1964.
Chicken war with Common Market could hurt trade relations
The United States plans tariff measures over Common Market poultry duties as hearings begin next week. Trade negotiator Christian Herter warns of tit-for-tat actions affecting items like wine trucks and film. Analysts fear a broader spiral harming U S relations with six European allies.
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United States
U. S
Christian A. Herter
Kennedy
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Lock
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New Yorker
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Car and Driver
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Time
Washington Notebook
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