Courts bear duty to shield juries from pretrial newspaper prejudice
A Court of Appeals decision in the District of Columbia affirms that courts must control juror exposure to pretrial news. It faults a trial judge for not warning jurors to avoid newspaper accounts and holds the defense compromised, while upholding the press’s right to publish facts. Public knowledge of court processes remains essential to deter improper conduct and improve the justice system.
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Court of Appeals For
District of Columbia
Court of Appeals
Fendant
Geneva impasse and Berlin tense in four power talks
The Geneva talks show no progress as private arguments reveal a stalemate over Berlin and German reunification. Eisenhower demands West Berlin remain independent, while Khrushchev insists on a socialist system for any reunification, cementing the impasse.
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Geneva
Soviet Union
Berlin
Whrushche
West Berlin
East Germany
Eisenhower
Khrushchev
Viewpoints of Other Editors on Castro and Cuba
An editorial from the Wall Street Journal argues Castro’s Cuba has devolved into a shambles after seven months, questions his resignation stunt, warns against assuming a Communist dictatorship, and cautions U.S. policy amid Latin American concerns while urging prudence and vigilance.
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Fidel Castro
Cuba
Castro
Reds
President Urrutia
Urrutia
United States
Latin America
Guatemala
Health as Seen By Dr Brady
Dr Brady answers readers questions on health and tranquilizers in a column at Palladium Times. He states tranquilizers and similar drugs are habit forming, warnings about meprobamate and other sedatives, and notes ads push doctors to prescribe them. The piece critiques ambiguity and unmarked medications as health issues.
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J. St
Omr
K. Rd
Brady
Daily Bible Passage Reference
A brief verse excerpt from II Timothy 2 1 urging strength in grace through Christ Jesus for readers seeking spiritual encouragement.
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Christ Jesus
II Timothy
Lawmakers Pursue Voter Qualification Changes Ignoring Constitution
A group of Congress members pushes bills to let federal action override state rules for voter qualifications. Critics warn this threatens state sovereignty and constitutional balance, noting Article I provisions and the Seventeenth Amendment protect state control over electors and elections.
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David Lawrence
Congress
Washington
House
Senate
James Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Afl-Cio
House of Representatives
United States
Orwell Little League Beats Kasoag 43 to ?
Orwell Little League defeats Kasoag by 43 points in a Tuesday evening game. Local updates include residents returning from trips and several family visits around town.
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Orwell
Kasoag
Carl Potter
Carolyn
Missouri
Ella Mae Miner
Groves
Lacona
Robert Hutchins
Octavia Miner
Crystal Beach
Fla
Francis Drake
David Porter
Porter
Adams Center
Scott Miner
Herkimer
Orwell Garden Club
George Plummer
Altman
Ethel Dunham
Gary Stevens
Utica
Janet Minor
Christiana Kaul
Diane Beecham
Camp Hollis
When You Are an Old Timer Remembering New York
Hal Royle lists nostalgic markers from early 20th century life in New York including Mary Pickford curls Elk’s tooth vests and a pre talkie era culture. He recalls John L. Sullivan Christy Mathewson Jumbo the elephant and era slang while contrasting old and new customs.
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New York
Vas
Mary Pickford
Hatcheck
John L. Sullivan
Yale
New York City
Christy Mathewson
New York Giants
Clara Bow
Moment of Meditation for Calmness and Service
Prayer seeks calmness of spirit and temper to cope with tensions and burdens. It asks for clarity of mind, purity of heart, and competence to avoid meanness and ingratitude. It prays to perform work faithfully for loved ones, community, state, nation, and God.
National Whirligig New Russian Submarines Threat to This Country
In a Washington overview Ray Tucker outlines Pentagon assessments of the Soviet Navy’s modern long range submarines built with German design aid. The article argues Moscow copied Hitler’s strategy to threaten Western democracies and seeks to sever sea lanes to dominate global supply.
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Ray Tucker
Washington
Pentagon
Russia
Khrushchevy
Egypt
Middle East
Baltic Countries
Moscow
United States
Berlin
Kremlin
NATO
METO
SEATO
Kaiser
Hitler
Khrushchev
Iito
Miller Family Reunion Draws 74 Of 130 Descendants
The second annual Miller family reunion at Fair Haven State Park in East New Haven drew 74 of 130 descendants of William and Alice Fravor Miller. Organizers included Guy Aber and Harold L. Miller. Co chairmen for 1960 were Robert O'Brien and Clarence Gibbs. Area attendees listed many Woodwards Millers and related families from Oswego Hannibal Sterling and nearby towns.
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East New Haven
Roy Woodward
Edgar Miller
Fair Haven State Park
William
Alice Fravor Miller
Guy Aber
Pierrepont Manor
Harold L. Miller
Manns
Carl Inwin
Flint Valley
Arthur Halstead
Suttons Corners
Right way to play cards misread by East in bridge
South dealer in a contract where West led king of spades and East failed to overtake, missing a club return that would have defeated the contract. The article argues the critical error at trick one by East, with instructions on defensive timing and full-hand consideration.
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West
Declarer
South
East
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Ashe
Sonia
Iuss
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Tor
Heath
Enveope
Wiliam Brady
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Itepan
Orwell News
Hal Royle
Jumbo
Rover
Spot
Tige
Bowser
National Geographic Magazine
MacKinder
Haushofer
der Fuehrer
Europe
Napoleon
Central
Red China
Jay Becker
South Dealer
Vulnerable
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