Eisenhower Advice At Defiance College Sparks Wider Debate
Former President Eisenhower’s Defiance College address urged students to study think and act while warning constitutional change should not be rushed. The piece links his call for reform to current Ohio General Assembly moves including proposed amendments and a gag rule for speakers on state campuses.
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Defiance College
Ohio General Assembly
Ionable
U.S
Ohio
Time For A Laugh Local Camp Fire Invitation
Local school girls are invited to join a camp fire event in Johnson County Indiana as part of school activities. The item reads as a light community notice with a social gathering tone and no further details.
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Johnson County
Ind
Liberal attack on the legislative branch blamed by Clark
Senator Clark criticizes Congress and the legislative branch for failing to address economic problems. He praises the president and courts, but says the legislative third branch shows contempt for democracy and needs reform. Strong entities include Senator Clark and the Fund for the Republic.
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Joseph Clark
D-Pa
Fund For the Republic
Center For the Study of Democratic
Clark
Legislative
Senator Clark
Congress
United States
Pennsylvania
Legislative Branch
Senator Clark Attack on Legislature sparkes national debate
The piece quotes Senator Clark lambasting state and national legislatures as the greatest menace to democracy. It argues founding checks and balances protect against executive power and praises the framers for resisting totalitarianism, asking, How do you stand, sir?
Private schools face desegregation era tests in the South
Ralph McGill discusses how private education claims to offer superior opportunities through small classes but faces backlash as desegregation reshapes expectations. He notes the 1954 Supreme Court ruling spurred rapid but flawed growth of selective schools focused on exclusivism, admitting fewer minority students and altering administration and teaching quality.
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Atlanta
South
U.S. Supreme Court
Private School's New Dixie Challenge and Desegregation
The piece discusses private schools amid desegregation tensions as Negro children enter classrooms. It weighs education quality, church-run schools’ moral strain, and how students may adapt to a nonsegregated society. Dr. James M. Conant’s views are noted on private education’s role and limits.
Three Key Factors in Kennedy Civil Rights Fight
Roscoe Drummond outlines three pivotal factors shaping President Kennedy's civil rights bill in the Senate. He weighs presidential commitment, Republican stance, and Senate rules and cloture, urging decisive action to avoid sole reliance on the Supreme Court for justice.
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Washington
Kennedy
Senate of
United States
White House
Senate
Congress
Supreme Court
Johnson
Babe Ruth League praise and letters to editor
Editor's Mailbag runs letters from George McDavitt and Mrs. W E Morris praising and critiquing youth baseball in Scottsdale. McDavitt commends Babe Ruth League efforts and Ed Peskay's potential to expand programs. Morris urges self-reliance and notes alternative character-building avenues beyond the diamond.
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Scottsdale
Edward J. Peskay
W. E. Morris
Talent agency for old grads at class reunions
Bill Vaughan imagines a one million dollar talent agency to supply decoys for college reunions. Actors out of work would impersonate former students, with a catalog of models and a convincing recruitment pitch. The idea plays on nostalgia and social awkwardness at reunions.
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Kansas City
How Oid Grad Can Salvage A Reputation
A mock plan describes a graduate’s return to Terre Haute to impress peers by posing as a credit manager. The narrator envisions classmates’ shock and a confrontation over past looks and misdeeds. The ruse hinges on a proxy’s professional services while the real person stays at home.
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Charlie Huckleberry
Terre Haute
Credit Managing
Charlie
Quirky prize wins car for Middletown man
Edward Kulmaer, 45, who has never owned a car, won one at a weekend bazaar in Middletown. In Noel, Mo, City Marshal Floyd Fine seeks two men jailed for drunkenness and another escapes report. He says someone entered his unguarded office Sunday and unlocked the cell door allowing the prisoners to escape.
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Conn
CPI
Edward Kulmaer
Noel
UPI
Floyd Fine
Floyd
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