Senate immigration bill faces sharp debate on quotas and culture
Senators Ervin Javits and Fong clash over the national origins quota system as Rusk defends freedom and foreign relations. The bill aims to end the quotas and curb immigration levels, with critics warning against cultural disruption and supporters arguing for fairness and policy reform. Cairo blacklists Sophia Loren for a film about the Arab Israeli war, drawing global attention.
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Ervin
North Carolina
Society of Mayflower Descendants
Senate
U.S
Truman
State Rusk
Rusk
Javits
New York
Fong
Hawaii
Congress
Cairo
Sophis Loren
New Indictment On Communist Party Leaves Broad Questions
The new grand jury charge claims the Communist Party failed to register as an action organization. A conviction would not by itself end the party’s influence, but may allow a fresh trial to resolve status. Ultimately public awareness and resistance could prove far more damaging than any legal restriction. A British parliamentary exchange ends with a sharp retort.
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U.S
Communist Party
Court of Appeals
United States
Washington
Europe
Asia
Soviet Union
Johnson
Smear targets Los Angeles mayor Yorty in anti Communist drive
Fulton Lewis Jr. reports vigilante groups smear LA Mayor Sam Yorty linking him to international communism. The piece notes Yorty’s past anti communism record in state legislature and Congress, contrasts with opponent Jimmy Roosevelt, and cites views from the California Democratic Council and other party figures. It also mentions Roosevelt’s ties accused in 1958 and a Commerce Department export license total of 406.1 million to the Soviet bloc.
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Washington
Los Angeles
Sam Yorty
Yorty
California
House Un-American Activities Committee
Jimmy Roosevelt
Roosevelt
House of Representatives
Democratc Party
Hollywood Committee For the Arts, Sciences and Professions
Henry Wallace
Truman
Greece
Turkey
California Democratic Council
U.S
South Viet Nam
Red China
Castro Cuba
CDC
Democratic Party
Senate
Hugh Burns
Assembly
Jesse Unruh
Philip L. Soto
Associated Press
Homer Capehart
Family Savings and Loan Association of
Silver Springs
Commerce Department
Soviet Union
Ancient Egypt and other feats of antiquity
Factographs describe slaves under the sun laboring on Khufu’s tomb in Egypt. Later artisans carved Khafre’s lion-like statue from rock. Indonesian harvesters conceal knives to honor the rice goddess during harvest. The Roman Coliseum reportedly held around 100000 spectators with about 87 seated.
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King Khufu
Egypt
King Khatare
Indonesia
Opposition grows to presidents traveling abroad
A Washington columnist argues public opinion favors presidents remaining at home. He cites Wilson's Paris trips and Johnson era debates, noting risks, limited tangible gains, and better decision flow when presidents stay home to consult cabinet and lawmakers.
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Woodrow Wilson
United States
Mr. Wilson
Europe
Paris
Congress
Washington
Burch's Parting Blueprint for GOP Image and Loss Cause
Dean Burch, retiring GOP chairman, assigns blame for 1964 defeat to Kennedy myth, Johnson power, press criticism, Negro vote loss, and big business support for Johnson. He calls for year round campaigning, extensive polling, professional staff, and a return to Goldwater positions while stressing internal reform and stronger anti communist stance.
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Washington
Dean Burch
Republican National Committee
John F. Kennedy
Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Burch
Kennedy
Youth Mission Tour Planned by First Baptist Church
Young people at First Baptist Church aim for a Central America youth mission trip July 2 to July 12 by air. They have earned 2100 of a 3000 goal with help from a fundraising supper hosted by the men’s group Saturday from 5 to 8 p.m. Tickets via Mrs Phyllis Mills 423-7401. Twenty five youths and counselors will travel, with proceeds supporting the trip.
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First Baptist Church
Central America
Phyllis Mills
Kilgallen Nods to Tony Awards Fate Amid Industry Woes
Dorothy Kilgallen reports that the Tony Awards risk folding after 28 years unless major theater groups step in. She notes shifting industry dynamics with notes on Sophia Loren, Lerner, Bond film plans, and the overseas premiere of The Sound of Music in London.
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Actors’ Fund of America
American Theatre Wing
Europe
Alan Jay Lerner
Hollywood
Sophia Loren
Sophia
U. S
Equity
Vic Damones
Hawaii
Herman Wouk
Washington
Dallah Lavi
Columbia
Theatre Guild
Bob Newhart
Tina Louise
Albert Finney
Jeanne Moreau
Dominion Theatre
London
South Pacific
Great Britain
Sound of Music
Movie Buzz and Civic Talk In Early Reports
Previewers praise Michel Simon in The Train while Peter Glenville escorts Queen McGrath. Michael Rennie flirts with Patti Gilbert as stars shine. Walter Kerr quips about nebbishes and Knowledge. Parliament plans a bill against racial hatred. MGM executives and Radio City Music Hall loom in industry chatter.
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Peter Glenville
Queen McGrath
Michel Simon
Burt Lancaster
Paul Scofield
Michael Rennie
Patti Gilbert
Walter Kerr
BBC
United States
MGM
Radio City Music Hall
Explorer I praised as oldest satellite still in orbit
The piece notes Explorer I, launched January 31 1958, as the world’s oldest satellite in orbit. It jokes about its longevity and mentions other quirky items like a bathroom scale and a 5000 year old iron blade found in a pyramid. It also reports a Turin raid stealing cookies valued over $8000.
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Francis Walter
Redna
United Nations
Yankee
David Lawrence
Latin America
James Marlow
GOP
Ray Bliss
Ohio
Bliss
Dave Regan
Butler County
Excello
Miami Conservancy
Columbus
Germany
Dorothy Kilgallen
Operation Crossbow
MGM Festival
Zadok Dumkopf
Ivan the Terrible
Grandpappy Jenkins
Turin
Italy
Dennis the Menace
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