Kennedy magic crosses party lines in Arizona appeal
The piece notes Sen Leverett Saltonstall of Massachusetts promoting Sen Carl Hayden of Arizona on TV. Hayden, a Democrat, leads the senate appropriations committee and is up for re election. The move highlights Kennedy political influence and bipartisan appeal.
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Grace Kelly Vows to Confront Communists in Tax Fight
Grace Kelly faces a political backstage clash with communists amid Monaco France tax tensions. The piece recalls Grace’s family history in sculling from Jack Kelly to her poised public image and hints she may press for influence if controversy grows.
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Scottsdale Cleanup Campaign Under Way
The cleanup drive in Scottsdale proceeds with a two pronged plan and a city ordinance. Saturday is cleanup day with Boy Scouts and others starting at 8 30 a m. Property owners will be warned for irregularities and if ignored the city will clean up and add the cost to the tax bill. The few people who create messes bring a bad name to the town and neighbors bear the discomfort. The Progress reports numerous complaints and overdue tidiness.
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We will Resume Eleanor Roosevelt Column Soon
Two inquiries, both from women, about why the Eleanor Roosevelt column isn’t running. Mrs. Roosevelt has been ill in the hospital and not writing. the paper will publish the column again when she resumes.
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Meredith, Ole Miss, and the courage the nation forgot
Bob Considine laments the memory of James Meredith at Ole Miss and criticizes university faculty for inaction amid segregation. He contrasts Meredith’s resolve with reactions across society, arguing the nation’s moral baseline has slipped and earned skepticism about leadership and justice.
Courage of Meredith at Ole Miss under siege described
The piece portrays James Meredith's presence at the University of Mississippi amid hostile taunts and threats. It notes the expected security, the pervasive harassment, and the broader debate over integration and federal intervention. It emphasizes Meredith's resolve and the dangers he faces.
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Barry Goldwater Defends Faith in Freedom and Defense
In a stark defense of religious faith and American values Barry Goldwater argues that liberty, order, and justice derive from belief in human dignity. He warns the Soviet threat requires spiritual strength and firm readiness to avoid catastrophe, urging Americans to resist Communist tyranny.
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U S Must Hold Strong to Impress Reds
A public statement argues Americans must stay firm to defend ideas and institutions against communism. It contends that the nation’s strength and fortitude will influence hostile regimes, and asserts providence will end communism if Americans uphold their principles.
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Moscow
Peiping
Kennedys in Campaigns Signal Political Snags Across States
Washington report notes multiple Kennedy names running in upcoming elections across Illinois Ohio Rhode Island and Massachusetts highlighting a curious pattern of Democratic affiliation except Rhode Island. The column jests about coattail vibes and mentions other famous surnames like Sutton Shriver Taft Roosevelt and Hoover shaping voter perception.
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Ohio
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Ike
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Fragmentary quote hints at planned event
Fragments show Chuckles speaking on Wednesday about a planned event but content is incomplete and unclear. The text lacks a clear subject, location, or outcome.
Mississippi change of mind begins among business leaders
Ralph McGill writes from Atlanta on Mississippi's political crisis noting the fear in business circles to speak openly. He cites a new move by about one hundred state leaders urging law and calm, possibly connected to White Citizens Councils, as a sign of slow reform in Mississippi politics.
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Barnett
White Citizens Council
Oxford
Ku Klux Klan
Ross Barnett
Minds Changing In Mississippi
Harper's October feature by historian C Vann Woodward analyzes pressures on academic freedom in Mississippi and the South. It notes university faculty departures, Citizens Councils spread, and calls for public responsibility and acceptance of court orders to curb mob violence.
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Harper’s Magazine
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C. Vann-Woodward
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South Carolina
Louisiana
Arkansas
Towalt
The City Dwellers reviewed by Rudolph Flesch
Rudolph Flesch praises William K. Zinsser book The City Dwellers as a minor classic. He highlights Zinsser’s humorous portraits of New Yorkers, including dining, subway etiquette, courting roommates, overnight parking, and the jaywalking scene with its two way avenue dynamics.
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William K. Zinsser
Harper
New York
E. B. White
Meyer Berger
Zinsser
Jaywalking as a Sport and Public Signs
A reflective piece compares jaywalking to sport highlighting bold crossings amid moving traffic. It notes cities like New York installing Walk and Don't Walk signals while some pedestrians mock rules, preserving individual risk as a cultural act.
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New York
America
Cuban Dictator Castro Faces University Protests
Fragmentary text notes Cuban leader Fidel Castro and university youths in Havana, referencing his revolutionary regime and debates over liberal use of university spaces by workers or students amid political tension.
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Filhat del Castro
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