Pennsylvania Dutch Showing Extraordinary New Vigor
The Pennsylvania Dutch language is described as vigorous and growing, driven by advocates like Robert Hoppes who promote speech and print use. The piece notes the dialect’s bilingual spread across business, church, and media, and traces its immigrant roots while contrasting phony folk lingo with authentic usage.
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Republicans Cry Foul Over Six Day Work Week Plan
President Johnson urged Congress to work six days a week through the Republican National Convention to advance about 30 proposals including civil rights and antipoverty measures. GOP leaders led by Charles Halleck and Melvin Laird condemned the plan as unfair and aimed at sabotaging the convention. The House Republican Platform Committee sessions begin July 6 in San Francisco, with many lawmakers eager to voice views.
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Civil Rights Plans Discussed by Maryland Panel
The Maryland Commission on Interracial Problems and Relations seeks a meeting to discuss procedural aspects of the federal civil rights bill. Groups and federal officers may attend as the commission notes gaps in state law covering public accommodations and venues like theaters and beauty salons. Japanese women voted for the first time on April 10, 1946.
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