Man Against Ghosts: Eichmann Trial Opens in Jerusalem
Editorial reflects on Adolf Eichmann facing trial in Jerusalem for leading role in the murder of six million Jews, including one million children. It notes the defense likely to cite wartime orders and retroactive law, details the trial's significance, and questions venue change for crimes against humanity.
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Adolf Eichmann
Jerusalem
Auschwitz
Belsen
State of Israel
Robert Servatius
Cologne
West Germany
Servatius
Eichmann
Israel
Buenos Aires
Six Day Faster Absentee Ballot Tally Debate
County Registrar Benjamin S. Hite testifies that loosening absentee rules causes lazy voting and delays. A new Assembly measure tightens postmark to three days before election day and requires ballots by election day, while speeding up counting. Opponents fear disenfranchisement though historic county data shows 98 percent turnout by election day.
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Benjamins
Hite
Assembly
California
Senator Soaper Snubs Dessert Bunnies
Cartoon by Bill Vaughan depicts humor about Easter eggs and a line on chocolate bunnies. It also lampoons secret service assignments and a remote control TV device threatening viewer activity. A billboard proposal features empty frames with a Burp's beer note.
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Papa
Qur
Burp
Out Our Way and Small Town Quips on News and Fashion
A jumble of light notes from a bygone page fills the column with quips about voting advice, a rumored female governor in Pago Pago, heredity jokes, an X-15 pilot’s view from space, milk orders, April showers, and a campaign to revive hat wearing as fashion fades after a pool hall eclipse.
Democrats Hope Arizona Win Salves Texas Wounds
Washington dispatch notes Democrats aim for a May 3 special election in Arizona to hold Steward Udall’s House seat. Morris Udall, Democratic candidate, faces Republican Mack C. Matheson. Hayden’s Senate seat and Goldwater’s influence loom as pivotal in shifting Arizona’s party balance.
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Washington
Texas
Arizona
Barry Goldwater
Stewart Udall
Udalls
Eeson
Morris
Goldwater
Mack C. Matheson
Matheson
Spen
Decrats
Morris Udall
Paul Fannin
White House
House
Hedt
Arizona House
John Rhodes
Fannin
Senate
Carl Hayden
Hayden
Nixon's 100 Day Judgment on JFK Premature Claim
The Associated Press reports from California that former Vice President Nixon will offer a public appraisal of Kennedy's first 100 days, starting May 5 in Chicago. He plans talks in Des Moines and Detroit as a spokesman for the loyal opposition, while Goldwater and Rockefeller raise doubts about his role and public office status.
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Associated Press
California
Nixon
Kennedy
Chicago
San Diego
KuHa
Des Moines
Detroit
Nelson Rockefeller
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Dick Nixon
Goldwater
Rockefeller
New
Nixon leadership questioned amid 1962 reelection focus
A Press-Telegram analysis notes Richard Milhous Nixon faces a cautious political climate as he weighs 1964 prospects while Everett Dirksen and Charles Halleck hold the levers of GOP policy. The piece argues Nixon may misread timing despite his political acumen and Gallup polls.
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Washington
House
Senate
Sen
Everett ‘Dirksen
Rep
Charles. Halleck
Charlie
Richard Milhous Nixon
Public Forum Letters on TV ads reveal facts and opinions
In a public forum letter Ernest Denning and Mrs Richard H Smitil discuss television advertising and foster parenting. Denning analyzes a one hour show timing eight minutes ten seconds of ads and two public service messages. They share personal experience with foster children and adoption to illustrate family ties and responsibilities.
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Ernest Denning
Cedar Avenue
Richard H, Smitil
McNab Ave
Living in an Age of Confusion
Editor Alfred E. Brighton argues we live in an era of artificial happiness driven by material gadgets. He warns spiritual starvation follows scientific maturity and urges a shift toward inner strength and renewed moral focus to avoid future calamities. He signs with an address at 2001 Cedar Ave.
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Alfred E. Brighton
Cedar Ave
Foster Child Not Adopted Clarifies Newspaper Usage
Reader comments on the term foster child. The note argues the word foster is misused when referring to an adopted child and seeks clarification on terminology in reporting.
Spirit of Truth May Prevail
Editor Luther H Carrier argues that UN disarmament talks should aim to outlaw nuclear weapons with strict controls and enforcement. He asserts that true security requires universal agreement, enforcement, and a move beyond empire domination toward universal rights and peace.
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United Nations
Luther H. Carrier
St. Louis
Dictation Twin of Federal Aid
A quoted speaker argues that any school board candidate who supports federal aid only with local control is not truly in favor of federal aid. The speaker asserts federal dictation accompanies federal funds, warning that states cannot receive education dollars without federal oversight and bureaucrats.
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Washington
F. E. Callaghan
Short-Doyle Act Support Lauded
Christine M. Mc Adam of 5497 Orange Ave lauds support for the Short-Doyle Act and calls for funds for Long Beach. She notes the appalling delay in treating children at the Children's Psychiatric Clinic and urges immediate assistance to prevent worsening problems.
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Long Beach
Christine M. MC Adam
Orange Ave
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