Booklet orders rise as October date looms for release
A writer thanks readers for booklet orders exceeding 950 and notes the printer expects delivery about October 1. The piece critiques governor-elect Ross Barnett and warns of political exploitation around civil rights era tensions, referencing Mack Parker’s lynching and FBI actions.
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Mississippi
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Barnett
Clinton, Tenn
Mack Parker
Poplarville
FBI
Advise and Consent review by Robert Spivak
Spivak lauds Allen Drury’s Advise and Consent as a powerful Washington novel. He notes its central theme linking New Deal liberalism to Soviet awareness, describes Senate hearings and a clash over Secretary of State nominee Leffingwell, and highlights dramatic consequences for the President and chambers involved.
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Robert Spivak
Allen Drury
Congress
New York Times
Doubleday
Washington
Drury
Alger Hiss
Soviet Russia
Franklin D. Roosevelt
White House
Roosevelt
Robert Leffingwell
Seah Cooley
South Carolina
Jimmy Gyrnes
Leffingwell
Soviet Union
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Brigham Anderson
Sen. Anderson
Supreme Court
Tommy Davis
Anderson
Wisconsin
Frederick von Ackerman
Leffingw
Ears Peer Hudson
Readers Respond to Religion Debates Letters From Los Angeles Readers
A collection of reader letters challenges a newspaper's religious editorial stance. Contributors from Los Angeles and Gardena critique, defend, and temper views on faith, atheism, and church attendance amid debates on tolerance, bigotry, and secular morality.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Mr. East
Christ
Gerald J. Bernath, M.D
Mississippi
Spinks
Baptist Church
South
East
Yemen
United Nations
Middle-East
Yeemen
Verling R. Vans
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