Kennedy Era Rules Change Faces Key House Vote
The Kennedy administration seeks to enlarge the House Rules Committee with three additions to end conservative bloc obstruction. Speaker Rayburn announces a compromise to add two Democrats and one Republican, aiming to free Kennedy reforms on education housing and social programs.
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Burke Speech Rewrites Tied to Kennedy Pressure
Adm Arleigh Burke had his remarks rewritten after Kennedy wished to tone down anti Soviet rhetoric. White House aides and Salinger said Kennedy sought to improve U S Soviet relations and did not issue a formal order. Burke’s revised address highlighted naval readiness while stressing U S strength.
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Julia Jake and Uncle Joe flops at Booth in soggy satire
At a Booth Theatre reading Teichmann’s new comedy "Julia, Jake and Uncle Joe" receives tepid audience reaction with some laughs from Claudette Colbert and cast under Richard Whorf. The satirical farce, drawn from a Brooks Atkinson wife’s book about 1945 46 Moscow, follows a journalistic couple amid Soviet caricatures.
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Broadway
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New York Producer Franklin Gilbert Dies of Heart Attack
Franklin Gilbert 43 renowned for Lend An Ear and other stage shows died Saturday from a heart attack. He produced for Columbia and Republic Pictures in Hollywood and Broadway. Born Franklin Goldberg in San Francisco.
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Franklin Gilbert
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Broadway
Columbia
Republic Pictures
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Franklin Goldberg
San Francisco
Scottish barber notes JFK hairdo craze in Glasgow
A Glasgow barber reports the John F. Kennedy mop hairstyle is the latest rage among youths and middle aged men. He says young Scots abandon crew cuts for the side parted style to appear older and more mature while middle aged men seek the same effect to look younger.
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Scotland
John F. Kennedy
American Missionaries Evacuated From Congo
The United Nations reports 164 American missionaries and families evacuated from the pro Lumumba oriented Oriental Province over the weekend. reports of clashes near Basoko and Mobutu forces advancing by river are unconfirmed. Missionaries were from Inland Africa Mission and moved to Mahaghi near the Uganda border escorted by Ethiopian UN forces into Uganda.
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United Nations
pro-Lumumba Oriental
U.N
Joseph Kasavubu
Basoko
Bumba
Inland
Mahaghi
Uganda
U. N
Speculation on NATO Replacement of Spaak
Paris RP Former Netherlands Foreign Minister Dirk Stikker emerges as the diplomatic favorite to succeed NATO Secretary General Paul Henri Spaak who is expected to resign after a Brussels Socialist party leaders meeting. Lange and Lester Pearson are also mentioned as possible successors.
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Dirk Stikker
NATO
Paul-Henri Spaak
Belgium
Spaak
Brussels
Socialist Party
Stikker
Halvard Lange
Lester Pearson
U S Envoy to Congo Returns for Session
U S ambassador to Leopoldville Clare H Timberlake will return to Washington to aid a White House State Department re appraisal of Congo policy. He will join high level conferences as U N Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold faces African troop withdrawals from the U N force.
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Leopoldville
Clare H. Timberlake
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Dag Hammarskjold
U. N
Defiant father sends son to integrated McDonogh School amid boycott
In New Orleans, John Thompson defies a white boycott by sending his 9-year-old Gregory to McDonogh No. 10 with U.S. marshals present. Approximately 35 protesters confront across the street, while police keep order and news crews observe. Thompson had planned to send his 8-year-old Michael if asthma improved, but he did not appear.
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Edward F. Petitbon
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Michael
McDonogh
St. Bernard Parish
Frantz
Ethel Arieux
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Ala
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Mrs Percival Dies in California at 81
Milli cent G. Percival, 81, noted philanthropist, died Saturday at her winter hotel residence in La Jolla California. She kept summer homes in New York City and Rye New York and was widow of George Percival, French vineyard owner who died in 1925.
Two Air Force Captains Return Home From Russia
Air Force Captains John R. McKone and Freeman O. Olmstead, released by the Russians after seven months, were at home today with their families at Forbes AFB Topeka. They and a third crewman were in a RB47 shot down near Russia last July. three other fliers remain missing as the Air Force guards the families and restricts discussion.
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Forbes Afb
Russia
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Robert Eby
Defense Department
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Dean Phillips
Marie Goforth
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Visalia
Calif
Patricia Phillips
Sacramento
Eby
Goforth
California town shaken by two Sunday fires
EL CENTRO California two costly fires Sunday added to a wave of blazes in eight days officials found no link to union strikes in Imperial Valley fields which supply most winter lettuce Arson suspects include a 15 year old and three laborers evacuations affected 500 residents and five firefighters treated for smoke inhalation injuries total losses estimated at 275000 dollars.
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California
Imperial Valley
Novelist Angela Thirkell Dies at 70 in London
Angela Thirkell, 70, author of Barsetshire love story series and more than 30 novels since 1930, died Sunday in London. She was granddaughter of Sir Edward Burne-Jones and related to Rudyard Kipling and Earl Baldwin.
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Angela Thirkell
Barsetshire
Kansas Centennial Opens With Proclamation and Pageantry
Gov. John Anderson proclaimed the Kansas Centennial opening in Topeka. A 30 minute history play featured Anderson as Charles Robinson and 3,000 attendees watched a map of Kansas assembled on the statehouse floor. A 34 gun salute announced the proclamation.
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Kansas
John Anderson
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Charles Robinson
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John Cameron Swayze
Statehouse
JFK's Office Full of Casual Redecorations
President Kennedy reshapes the White House Oval Office with a lighter palette, replacing naval battle scenes with a casual setup. Reporters view a cluttered desk with personal mementos including a WWII coconut shell SOS token and souvenirs from his presidency.
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Kennedy
Eisenhower
Pacific
Youth achieves extreme reading speed through training
The report notes Wade from Long Beach City College advances from 260 to 6,100 words per minute with training. Tests show his understanding increases as speed rises, suggesting many can double reading speed and raise comprehension 10 to 50 percent with proper instruction.
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Long Beach City College
U.S
Wade
Doctoring a slow student to speed and accuracy
A teacher describes Dr Nasons Clinic for Lagging School Children helping Joe, a third grader, shift from slow accurate work to fast yet precise problem solving. He previously finished 12 problems in 50 minutes with nine correct. After guided practice he completed 20 problems in 40 minutes with 18 correct.
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Dr. Nason
Haste makes waste and slow but sure sayings debated
The excerpt challenges the value of slowness in study habits and argues that controlling thinking patterns can greatly improve learning. It previews tomorrow’s piece on ten steps to better grades.
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Joe
Farm firm man dies Zephyr Hills Florida
Albert Michael Kelly aged 76 died after a long illness at Zephyr Hills Florida He had been in the legal department of International Harvester Co Chicago for 35 years before moving to Florida in 1948 He was born in Union Illinois.
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Fla
Albert Michael Kelly
Legal Department of International Harvester Co
Chicago
Florida
Union, Ill
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