Electoral college reform debate in transition periods
The piece argues that presidential transitions risk confusion and danger when no electoral majority emerges. It discusses Senate Kefauver’s study of constitutional amendments and explores options such as eliminating electors while keeping votes, or adopting district or proportional allocations, noting lack of consensus and urgency.
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U.S
Dwight Eisenhower
Kennedy
House of Representatives
House
Alabama
Georgia
Mississippi
Sen. Estes Kefauver
Committee
Congress
Drive Age Bill Pigeonholed by Senate Committee
Not by Caprice Youngsters who feared losing licenses until 18. a bill to raise the driving age from 16 to 18 was pigeonholed in the Senate Transportation Committee Tuesday, ending its 1963 run but likely to be reconsidered in 1965. Public hearings and testimony from DMV, CHP, police, and PTA may follow if the measure is revived. The piece questions Assembly support and calls for persuasive documentation before any legal change.
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Senate Transportation Committee
Department of Motor Vehicles
California Highway Patrol
PTA
Senate
The Newsreel New and the June Graduates
A satirical take on modern life contrasts science claims with youthful optimism. It mocks politicians misusing mail, omnipresent media overload, and dangerous consumer habits while warning about national debt and unfit public discourse.
With a Grain Of Salt A Redlands column on trees and county building plans
A reflective Redlands column laments missing street trees and the Edison company and telephone wires. It recalls historical street planning, cites 1913 tourist impressions, and notes county supervisors debating whether to add floors to a health building or convert basements as welfare needs grow, amid state policy shifts. A United Press International note adds that a 2000 year old Hittite backgammon board was found in Turkey.
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Redlands
Center Street
McKinley School
Edison Company
Walter Collinge
Pomona
Riverside
Frank Miller
Mission Inn
Third
Mt. View
Wes Break
Hall of Records
Wes
San Bernardino County
Sacramento
Capitol
Douglas Ott
United Press International
Turkey
Redlands Yesterdays Fifteen Years Ago Highlights
The column recalls events from Redlands history. Fifteen years ago temperatures reached 70 highs and 53 lows with community groups led by Ray Davis planning a Young Adults swimming and barbecue event. Boy Scout awards went to Andy Nickles and Ivan Buck, while Harold Dike prepared to install 12 new Chamber of Commerce directors.
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Ray Davis
Andy Nickles
Ivan Buck
Boy Scout Court of Honor
Harold Dike
Chamber of Commerce
Television Saturday and Sunday Evening Schedule Highlights
A dense broadcast grid lists 1960s era prime time lineups with multiple channels and programs. Notable entries include Sea Hunt Wyatt Earp Hootenanny Gunsmoke Bonanza and Ed Sullivan among many others across Saturday and Sunday evenings with looping classic titles and live events.
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New Breed
Dan Smoot
Sam Riddle
Frontier Circus
Sea Hunt
Wyatt Earp
Jeff's Collie
Jackie Gleason
Yancy Derringer
Lawrence Welk
Ray Anthony
Debut and Hootenanny Teletips Tuesday Evening Schedule
Telecasts include Debut at 7 30 featuring finalists of the ninth annual Young Musicians Foundation contest and awards competition. At 8 00 Hootenanny hosted by Jack Linkletter with guests Chad Mitchell Trio Bud and Travis Jo Mapes and Josh White Jr. At 8 30 The Defenders The Broken Barrelhead repeats a teenage boy’s father seeks his own justice when his son is charged with vehicular homicide.
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Young Musicans Foundation
Jack Linkletter
Chad Mitchell
Bud and
Travis
Jo Mapes
Josh White Jr
the Defenders
Almanac Notes June 22 1963 In History
The Almanac entry for Saturday June 22 1963 notes the 173rd day of the year with 192 remaining, a first quarter moon approach, and visible celestial bodies Venus Jupiter Saturn and Mars. It lists historical events including the 1870 creation of the U.S. Department of Justice and 1940 France falling to Hitler, plus Chaucer’s thought for the day about speed.
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Venus
Jupiter
Saturn
Mars
U.S. Department of Justice
Congress
Andrew Taylor Sill
Macon
France
Adolf Hitler
Russia
U.S. Post Office
England
One Minute Pulpit on Appetite and Avarice
The dogs have a mighty appetite and never enough. The shepherds lack understanding and pursue their own gain. Avarice starkly opposes God Almighty who alone gives and does not receive, a contrast drawn by Isaiah and William Shenstone.
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God Almighty
William Shenstone
Senate Fate Seen in Racial Issue Clash
A 1963 United Feature Syndicate column argues the Senate will reject federal power to force desegregation and hiring, while moderates may push for middle ground. It predicts strong Republican backing and minority Democratic resistance, with no quick legislative breakthrough before filibuster threats, and notes President Kennedy’s civil rights push faces stiff Senate barriers.
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Kennedy
House
Senate
South
White House
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Everett Dirksen
Illinois
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
West Coast tycoon Bart Lytton in silk pajamas
An interview with Bart Lytton, the West Coast savings and loan magnate, in the Savoy Hilton suite. He details his lavish lifestyle, the reach of his empire, and his strategy to lure deposits from across the country while maintaining a poised public image.
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New York
Wall Street
Savoy Hilton
Bart Lytton
Plaza Hotel
Central Park
Look Magazine
American Banker
Jim Landis
Lytton
East
United States
West
Notice to Creditors Estate of Eliza Stark Koch
Notice to creditors of Eliza Stark Koch also known as Elizabeth Koch. File claims with vouchers in the San Bernardino Superior Court or present them to Fred J. Stark at 54% East State Street Redlands within six months after first publication. Dated June 13 1963. Attorney for Administrator Fred J Stark. First publication June 15 1963. Treasure House your unused furniture or appliances will find a ready market through Classified Ads.
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State of California
San Bernardino
Eliza Stark-Koch
Elizabeth Koch
East State Street
Redlands
Calif
Fred J. Stark
California
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