Nixon Faces Rough Time From Cartoons, Herblock and All
Victor Lasky notes Nixon will endure harsh treatment from political cartoonists led by Herblock. The piece cites past clashes over Nixon’s image, from 1955 San Francisco art show to postwar caricatures. It argues cartoons shape public perception, with Nixon’s era under sharp illustrator scrutiny.
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North Carolina Voter Literacy Case To Be Heard
Washington AP The U S Supreme Court agreed to hear Gaston County North Carolina appeal over a literacy test as a prerequisite to voting The district court had ruled Gaston Negro children were denied equal education and warned literacy tests could abridge black voting rights The case centers on whether a county with a history of segregated schools inherently discriminates in literacy testing for voters
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Hair Problems Getting Into Everybody's Hair
In New York the U S Court of Appeals ruled the army cannot call Thomas C Smith a long haired musician to active duty solely for shoulder length hair The case prompts resistance to beard and long sideburns in Winston Salem judges in Gastonia report Nina Merrill wears a wig after hair damage at work A bearded court worker faces dignity rules while Smith fights a reserve call up
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North Carolina Legislature set to begin long session
Raleigh AP reports the North Carolina General Assembly opens tomorrow with a long session ahead due to budget and tax issues. Leaders like Archie McMillan and Clyde Allman foresee a heavy workload, with calls for new revenue and debate over taxation as Gov. Bob Scott prepares his budget message.
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UNC Receives 2 Million Grant for Birth Control Study
The Rockefeller Foundation awards UNC a 2 million grant to support a birth control research project led by Dr H Stanley Bennett, soon to join UNC on June 1. Bennett, noted biologist and head of Chicago lab, will become a Kenan professor as UNC aims to develop a safer, widely usable contraceptive method with strong government support.
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