Influence Of Older Persons In Coming Decade
Patricia McCormack reports from New York that Americans face a growing elderly population. The White House Conference on Aging, after expert consultation, outlines how a mature society will see greater influence from the 16 million older people as life expectancy rises from pre 1900 conditions.
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Bomb attempt at UT YMCA sparks probe in Austin
Police and FBI agents hunted a lone bomber after a homemade device grazed a window during a pro integration meeting at the University of Texas YMCA. Capt. Otto Ludwig warned several might have died, linking the act to segregationists amid Austin’s slow integration progress. Eight attendees were Negroes. observers note rising older incomes and pension benefits shaping regional purchasing power.
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Unemployment Reaches New High in November
United States jobless claims rose in November to about four million, a record for the month. Labor Department data show unemployment compensation beneficiaries increasing by nearly 300,000 from October, with most states reporting higher insured unemployment. Seasonal curtailments and slack activity across industries driven the rise, signaling a sustained recession risk as Congress prepares policy steps.
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Court Rules No Power In Duval Election Suit
The Texas Supreme Court ruled it has no jurisdiction to review a Duval County election contest involving the George Parr slate. The case began with the May Democratic primary where Santiago Cantu defeated Parr for county Democratic chairman, Parr’s recount then favored Parr, and a trial court sided with Parr before appeals court reversals. The high court denied further review under election contest provisions.
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Supreme Court of Texas
Smoker Attacked by Two Men on West Side Intersection
San Antonio police say 28 year old Richard Mireles was attacked with a tire iron after he refused to give a cigarette. He was hospitalized for head injuries. The incident occurred Tuesday when two men stopped him at a west side intersection.
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Baltimore Edges Houston In Census Ranking By 85 People
Final 1960 census figures show Baltimore hold sixth largest city, edging Houston by 85 to reach 939,024 versus 938,219. Preliminary tallies had Houston at No 6 with 932,630 and 922,244 for Baltimore. Full top city figures pending release.
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New Orleans Mayor vows fight over electoral votes
New Orleans Mayor deLesseps Morrison pledged an all-out fight against any effort to block Louisiana's 10 electoral votes from being cast for President-elect John F Kennedy. He told a Mutual radio interviewer after a mayors’ conference in New York that such a plan is absolute lunacy and no responsible body would consider it.
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