Courage Amid Chaos in New Orleans School Integration
A New Orleans editorial lauds the court for refusing to suspend integration and honors parents like Mrs Daisy Gabrielle who faced a mob to send her daughter to an integrated class. It condemns the mob and praises civic virtue while noting nationwide concern over the protests and publicity surrounding the events.
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An Excellent Beginning for Kennedy Laboring Ribicoff Appoin
The piece praises President-elect Kennedy's cabinet picks including Abraham Ribicoff as a capable, bipartisan public servant. It notes Ribicoff's Connecticut leadership, his role in Democrats gaining control, and calls citizens to withhold complaint until real issues emerge. It highlights health, welfare, and education as key challenges.
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Ray Tucker and Stratton recount impact on Nixon bid
The piece argues Gov. Stratton's loss could have shifted Indiana's votes, suggesting a recount might alter results. It notes Kennedy’s stance on civil rights, the danger of unpledged electors, and how the election outcome hinged on a few thousand ballots, with Stratton’s defeat altering GOP fortunes.
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Nixon
Independent urges accountability in postwar politics
The Independent highlights criticism of President Eisenhower and Vice President Nixon for not addressing strategic weaknesses in the Republican Party. It argues they should have pressured GOP leaders to nominate stronger candidates and intervene amid mounting national debt and political missteps during the mid-20th century. The piece labels Strat TON’s candidacy as weak and calls for decisive leadership.
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Clifford Key Man in Oil Giant Takeover Battle
A detailed look at Clark Clifford, Kennedy aide and attorney for Phillips Petroleum, and his influence on the Phillips Union Oil takeover fight. The piece links Clifford to securing political access, shaping antitrust matters, and the potential impact on oil majors like Gulf, Union, and Phillips as Democrats shift policy post election. It notes Senate figures, corporate ties, and the broader power struggle among Texas Louisiana and Oklahoma oil interests.
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Town Meeting Comments on Election Columns
Mrs. H R McBurney article cited from Nov 22 prompts a reader letter praising T A C columnist and Nixon era views. Letter from Mrs I C Ross 18 McNab Ave expresses support for Cunningham and criticizes religious remarks while noting newspaper monopoly on local news.
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Strictly Personal Learn About Woe and Public Discourse
A reader argues for open discussion of political ideologies on TV against suppressing minority views. The piece stresses understanding socialism and communism to avoid blanket demonization, compares it to fighting viruses with sunlight, and urges fair exposure of diverse perspectives.
Los Angeles County redraws supervisorial boundaries in 1920s plan
Board of Supervisors realigned the five districts to equalize population and voting strength. Tone Beach split between the first and fourth districts. A Pico Avenue widening project from Ocean to Water Street aimed to remove bottlenecks, add lighting, and pave widened sections. A Long Beach wharf project in the outer harbor was to begin, with details noting contractor RB Bishop and piers extending from the shore.
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Kennedy names Ribicoff to HEW in first Cabinet move
President-elect John F Kennedy names Gov Abraham Ribicoff of Connecticut to head the Health Education and Welfare Department. He says the department already handles broad programs and will direct new plans and significant activities in coming years.
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