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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1963
Page
4
A public critique notes a John Birch Society panel on television featuring John Rousselot. The piece warns against extremism, calls for building a strong America on justice and opportunity, and questions Bircher plans on UN withdrawal and peace.
A college instructor assigns reading of a Dear John column to study its eccentric philosophy. The professor quips about advanced eccentricity and questions the column’s impact, while Dear John replies with a sharp retort and humor.
Almanac notes mark December 11 as the 345th day of the year with 20 to follow. It recalls Indiana entering the union in 1816 and Roosevelt stepping back from a re election bid in 1907. It also notes Edward VII’s abdication in 1936 and wartime declarations in 1941. Brooks Adams offered a political education thought.
Art Buchwald explains a new offering called Be My Guest, tied to American Express, letting people send gift dinners at top restaurants for others to attend without the host present. Clients pay, guests dine as their hosts’ invitation, with benefits for favors, introductions, or honoring busy executives, though deductibility remains unclear.
A columnist defends Hamilton against Sidney Kingsley’s Patriots mocking his role in American history. The piece argues Jefferson shaped democracy, while Hamilton advanced policy, finance, and wartime leadership, and criticizes the play for misportraying Hamilton and undermining national achievement. The review reflects on Washington, the Bank, tariffs, and liberty.
Washington Robert Kennedy will remain in public life at least through 1965 with a heavy focus on mob and labor racketeering cases. He plans to pursue prosecutors’ dossiers on Hoffa and the Teamsters while coordinating with Johnson on future security and subversion probes.
The AFL-CIO COPE committee plans to shift funds to a new electioneering group led by Rep. Richard Bolling to influence House leadership and chairmanship. Alexander Barkan is named COPE director as it aims to raise about 2 million dollars for 1964 operations, backing a liberal study group and pressuring for seniority reform against Speaker McCormack.
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