Trustees define autonomy certificate for Greek sororities
California state college trustees emphasize a non-discrimination pledge that merely protects a chapter's right to choose members without coercion, while reframing it as an autonomy certificate. The policy allows chapters to decide without outside pressure, aiming to end misunderstandings about forced integration.
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Board of Trustees
California State College System
California State College
Unsettled Hungary cited as UN test for captive nations group
The annual report by American Friends of the Captive Nations notes Hungary remains unresolved and unreturned youths from the 1956 revolt. Resolutions from the 1956 abortive revolution were never implemented, keeping Hungary as a police state.
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Hungary
U.N
Russia
United Nations vs Hungary Moves to Address Aggression
The UN notes no free elections under its auspices and has moved Hungary off its agenda. The thaw is on and good relations must not be disturbed. While unable to solve the Hungarian problem, the UN can push it as a continuing issue, asserting moral responsibility to confront aggression by a great power. The committee argues this is key to the UN's confrontation with aggression and moral defeat if avoided.
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U.N
Hungary
United Nations
Long Beach Civil Service Stands Against Discrimination
Long Beach has never revised its civil service rules amid new civil rights focus. Since 1921 the charter bans discrimination by race or religion in hiring and employment. Minority groups, including Negroes, hold professional and supervisory roles, with 10.25 percent of city workers identifying as Negro.
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Long Beach
Long Beach City
Politicians Adjust to Presidential Change and Mourning
Doris Fleeson notes how both parties scramble to adapt to Lyndon Johnson after Kennedy’s death. The piece discusses Democratic and Republican debates, the Warren Commission, Goldwater’s status, and shifting hopes for 1964 campaigns including Nelson Rockefeller’s plans for the New Hampshire primary.
Rest Home Fire Tragedy Spurs Medicare Debate
In Fitchville Ohio 63 elderly residents died in the Golden Age Rest Home fire amid questions of medical insurance and care. The tragedy unfolds as Rep Wilbur Mills blocks a Medicare bill long stalled in the Ways and Means Committee, with residents blamed on neglect and funding gaps.
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Washington
Kennedy
Texas
Fitchville
Ohio
Wilbur Mills
Arkansas
Pearson
Ways and Means Committee
Cecil King
Dcalif
Ways and Means
Chirman Mills
Ethel Schwenk
East
Cleveland
Coal and Brick Company
Henry Daman
Larber
Clifford French
Wooster
Ste
John Byrnes
Wis
James Ott
Calif
Bruce Alger
Lady Bird Johnson
Dallas
Howard Baker
Tenn
Tom Curtis
Victor Knox
Mich
Jackson Betts
Steve Derounian
N.Y
Herman Schneebeli
Harold Collier
Democrats
Chairman Mills
John Watts
Kentucky
Clark Thompson
Galveston
Tex
Massachussetts Ave
A.S. Herrong
Florida
Robert Kennedy
Ted Kenndy
Jackie
Caroline
John, Jr
Johnson
Bobby
Defense McNamara
Wall Street
Nehru
India
The Excuse of Prejudice Across Groups
A columnist notes that excuses for disliking others are arbitrary and says prejudiced views about Negroes and Jews reflect the same pattern. Real harm is that discrimination makes people become caricatures of themselves and ignores objective facts.
Town Meeting Urges Traffic Signals at Key Long Beach Intersections
Earl E Gregory of 31 Mennard Pl urges Long Beach officials to install traffic signals at J Ocean Blvd and Daisy Ave and Ocean Blvd and Main Ave to protect pedestrians including sailors in uniform. He cites ambulance calls and a surge of foot traffic from Fleet Locker Club and Coast Liquor Store, noting frequent accidents over two years.
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Long Beach
J. Ocean Blvd
Daisy Ave
Ocean Blvd
Main Ave
Magnolia Ave
Golden Ave
Fleet Locker Club
Coast Liquor Store
Earl E. Gregory
Mennard Pl
Pan Am 214 down in flames and abduction quoted
The report cites radioed distress from Pan American World Airways Flight 214 declaring it down in flames. In Nevada a kidnapper warns a friend of Frank Sinatra Jr. to stay still for 10 minutes to see the singer alive. In Saigon a general notes Lodge as a friend of Vietnam and possible departure for a US presidential run. In Washington Rep Derwinski argues that extending tariff preferences would perpetuate communism.
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Statelene
Nev
Frank Sinatra, Jr
Saigon
South
Viet Nam
Doung van Minh
Henry Cabot Lodge
Lodge
Who Is Really Guilty of Murder
Editorial reacting to Bob Davis's account of Eugene Johnston charged with murder after aiding a woman’s escape from an alleged choking husband. It questions who bears real responsibility for Shoesmith’s death, criticizing bystander apathy and urging moral action.
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Bob Davis
Eugene Johnston
Johnston
Shoesmith
Mr. Shoesmith
Mr. Johnston
Campbell Pastor
Oliver Lutheran Church
Lakewnod
Independent Permit Case Prompts Centered Recreation Debate
A fragmented notice outlines a permit case and center related to public recreation. Names such as Jared Canes and Sawyer Frieven appear amid references to executive staff and regional offices. The document mentions Ananta CMCOPS Beret and Tort Palaceipts in connection with the filing and maintenance of records by Tha Indepencert oF.
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Kareni
Jared
Canes
Gora
Coberist
Mateven Epler
Edi Kafee Stentsins
Sawyer Frieven Waser
Ananta Cmcops Beret Les Anertes
Mmnpacetin
Lee
Palaceipts
Correa
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Doris Fleeson
Lyndonr Johnson
John F. Kennedy
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Senate
Nelson Rockefeller
New York State
New Hampshire
Drew Pearson
Norwalk
By Sydney J. Harris
Town Meeting
Elkton, Md
Pan American World Airways Flight 214
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Edward J. Derwinski
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