Critics clash over college role in modern society
W H Ferry of the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions attacks U.S. colleges for being mired in activism public relations and practical aims. He argues the modern university lacks old detachment and integrity while engaging in defense and space program demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Kerr
University of California
Nathan Pusey
Harvard
W. H. Ferry
Center For the Study of
U.S
Detroit
Ferry
America
Distinctive College
Landmarks In Sky Vanguard and Echo Spotlight Space Radio
Vanguard I launched March 17 1958 remains the second satellite broadcasting though frequency shifts due to space radiation. Echo I, a three year old balloon reflector, still orbits about a thousand miles high with signals bouncing between Earth points and remains visible to the naked eye.
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Vanguard I
America
Vanguard
Echo
Earth
Zip Code for Santa Targets Mail to Santa
The New York Post Office uses the Zip Code 99701 to ensure Santa’s mail is delivered. Children must include their return address with the correct Zip to receive a reply. The note frames the code as part of modern efficiency and progress.
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Post Office
New York Post Office
Santa Claus
Santa’s
Dynamic Christian Thoughts From Arthur Langlie
A brief exhortation reflects on American identity and Christian faith. The message urges believers to be dynamic Christians inspired by scripture and the example of Christ’s suffering for righteousness and healing.
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Arthur B. Langlie
Johnson would keep Kennedy era cabinet members
Washington Report notes President Johnson aims to preserve most Kennedy Cabinet members and key appointees while weighing future picks. It highlights Rusk and Kennedy likely to stay, and discusses Civil Rights as a dominant early issue, including sit-in cases and potential court challenges.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
State Rusk
Treasury
Dillon
Defense
McNamara
Interior
Udall
Agriculture
Freeman
Commerce
Hodges
Gronouski
Labor
Wirtz
Health, Education and Welfare
Andrew Johnson
Chester A. Arthur
Theodore Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Calvin Coolidge
Warren G. Harding
Johnson
Treasury Dillon
Robert F Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
Defense cNamara
South
Collidge
Harry M. Daugherty
Edwin Demby
Harding
Coolidge
Truman
Roosevelt
Commerce Wallace
Wallace
Frances Perkins
Sihanouk's Cambodia Plays China Card Amid Cold War Tensions
Andrew Tully notes Prince Sihanouk of Cambodia leans toward Red China, threatens to end U S aid, and pushes to invite five Beijing experts while Khmer Serei opposition remains marginal. He seeks neutrality guarantees but has long courted Beijing and hosts Viet Cong bases, complicating Southeast Asian stability.
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Washington
Serenge
Prince Norodom Sihanouk
Cambodia
Utah
China
Sihanouk
Red China
South
Viet Nam
United States
Peking
West
People’s Republic of China
Uncle Sam
Thailand
State Department
Khmer Serei
Southeast Asia
Laos
Bic
Troika
Mirror of the Mind and Pride in Work
Actors fear forgetting lines but worry more about other art phases and improvise if needed. Biblical pride is a false stance. honest pride in work inspires excellence and personal satisfaction. A Harvard study shows police and medical inspectors often misjudge fatal collision causes due to rushed, slipshod reports.
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Harvard
Almanac note for November 27, 1963 in brief
The entry marks November 27 as the 331st day of 1963 with 34 days left. It notes an approaching full moon and visible planets Jupiter Saturn and Venus. It lists historical events including 1901 Army War College creation 1945 Marshall named U S representative to China and 1951 U S Spain air base discussions dropped due to comms issues.
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Jupiter
Saturn
Venus
War Department
Army War College
Harry Truman
George C. Marshall
China
United States
Spain
Jappy
Judy
Airdale
McGill quits bid for state Democratic chair in Oklahoma
Oklahoma Democrat McGill, longtime state party chairman, announces he will not seek re election and will not influence the selection of his successor. He says the next chairman should have a fair chance, noting Democrats typically align around a governor’s choice.
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Gene McGill
McGill
Inez Robb Sees Pets Hire Baby Sitters Amid Neurotic Trends
In a satirical piece Inez Robb notes the rise of pet neuroses mirrored by humans and mocks a new service offering 24 hour pet babysitters at $1.25 per hour. She cites examples including Bowser and Fifi and mentions famous clients of the human babysitting guild.
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Bowser
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jones Jr
Fido
Jappy
Byrnes Tax Aid Prompts Broad Calls For Disclosure
Washington reports Rep. John W Byrnes defended aiding Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Co. of Milwaukee after a tax ruling fight. The essay questions whether such personal intervention should be allowed, favors a general Tax Appeal Agency, and urges Congress to require income and holdings disclosures for all members.
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Washington
John W Byrnes
R. Wise
Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Co
Milwaukee
House of Representatives
Rep. Byrnes
Byrnes
Internal Revenue
Congress
House
Ways and Means Committee
Mr. Byrnes
Congressman Byrnes
Robby Reker
Yesteryears from the Constitution Files
Ten to thirty years ago notices reflect church leadership changes and community roles. Mrs Kenneth Clapp named president of Beal Heights Presbyterian Women. Ted L Canfield directs a university short course. Kathaleen Stephens heads to Camp Breckenridge as cafe teria hostess. Mrs Stafford Smith elected Past Matrons president. Polly Davis hosts Kappa Gamma social. E B Rush attends the National Farmers Union convention. Bert Horner is a soloist at the First Christian Church.
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Kenneth Clapp
Beal Heights Presbyterian Women of the Church
Ted L. Canfield
Lawton
Consolidated Gas Utilities Corporation
University of Oklahoma
Kathaleen Stephens
Earl Stephens
Lincoln
Camp Breckenridge
Stafford Smith
Polly Davis
Tho Kappa Gamma Sorority
E. B. Rush
Farmers Union Organization of
Comanche County
National Farmers Union Convention
Omaha
Neb
Bert Horner
First Christian Church
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the Almanac
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Oklahoma
Inez Robb
Baby Sitters’ Guild
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Cara Williams
Fran Jeffries
Dick Haymes
Robert Montgomery Jr
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Guild
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Wisconsin Insurance Company
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