Editorial: House May Check Hasty Senate Action
Editorial warns against rushing re apportionment legislation and possible Senate efforts to rider it onto foreign aid. It argues Congress could limit Supreme Court jurisdiction only with constitutional process and urges careful study over a cooling off period, noting partisan support and potential consequences for federalism.
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U.S. Senate
Cout
Senate Judiciary Committee
Everett Dirksen
Illinois
Congress
U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Dirksen
Senate
Birch Bayh
Indiana
House of Representatives
Andrew Johnson
John Wilkes Booth
Lee Harvey Oswald
Booth
Oswald
White House
Lincoln
Kennedy
Dallas
John ¥. Kennedy
Evelyn Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Nicolay
Hay
Stoddard
Neil
Philbrick
Rarely Fatal Still Serious Acne Research Grants Highlight
A University of Pennsylvania Hospital grant of 349 807 from the John Hartford Foundation funds continued acne research. The total support since 1958 reaches 1 148 000, underscoring focus on skin ailments often overlooked despite their long term impact on work time and costs.
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University of Pennsylvania Hospital
John 4. Hartford
A&p) Foundation
Second Look Hints at Minnesota VP Pick for Democrats
Lyndon Johnson hints his running mate may come from Minnesota not Harold Stassen. At the Democratic convention, speculation centers on a favorite son candidate for the presidential nomination. Walter Cronkite’s name appears in the chatter.
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Lyndon Johnson
Minnesota
Harold Stassen
Walter Cronkite
Urban Mass Transit Act Aims to Ease City Traffic
Congress passed the Urban Mass Transportation Act authorizing 275 million dollars over three years to aid cities in expanding public transportation. Cities must provide matching funds, and benefits include redesigns, new subways, and faster transit systems in Baltimore Philadelphia and Detroit. Smaller cities like Laurel Mississippi plan bus system upgrades with federal aid, though private systems remain ineligible.
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Congress
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Detroit
Laurel
Miss
A. 5
Scott
GOP Optimistic About Winning Big In Dixie Vote
GOP leaders forecast sweeping wins in 11 southern states led by Goldwater as civil rights tensions rise. Alabama, Georgia, Texas, Virginia and others could shift from Democratic to Republican. Observers note past solid South gains, GOP fundraising, and a strategy linking Goldwater to regional votes. Discrepancies exist among Democrats about the pace and scope of Southern gains.
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Tom Nolan
Enterprise Assn
Washington
GOP
Dixie States
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
North
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Dixie
Congress of Racial Equality
Cow Palace
San Francisco
South
John Tower
George Bush
Connecticut
Bush
Ralph Yarborough
Senate
Dan Kuykendall
Air Force
Memphis
Albert Gore
Robert Gavin
Dan Moore
North Carolina
Winthrop Rockefeller
New York
Orval Faubus
Rockefeller
Faubus
Old Confederacy
Repulicans
Mobile
Atlanta
Petersburg
House of Representatives
Republlican
Joe Poo
Lindley Beckworth
J. J. Pickle
Bob Casey
Politician's Shifting Leanings Prompt Close Voter Talk
In a long hot summer scene a figure shifts from Midwest GOP mainstreamer to Eastern seaboard liberal by day. Democrats argue this shows GOP voters flocking to their side, suggesting many would switch rather than fight amid a proposed moratorium.
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Eastern Seaboard
U S Events Stir Doubts Among Allies
The article notes growing concern in allied nations over U S leadership amid Kennedy’s assassination, Goldwater’s rise, civil unrest, and volatile politics. It discusses privately promoting moderate Republicans like McCloy and Dulles to reassure Europe that U S policy remains steady and responsible across elections.
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U.S
Kennedy
Washington
Sen. Goldwater
John McCloy
Europe
West Germany
McCloy
Dallas
Commission
Dulles
Presidential Commission of Inquiry
Allen Dulles
Brattle Book Shop Moves Amid Urban Renewal
The Brattle Book Shop, once Coleworthy’s and Burnham’s, relocates from Cornhill near Scollay Square to a new Boston site after its longtime Co prior to 1825. A pre-move giveaway of 50,000 books accompanied the transition, with observers recalling old sidewalk displays among Scollay Square’s historic atmosphere. The piece also notes a collage of Lincoln Kennedy civil rights trivia and a Walter Cronkite press conference context.
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Cornhill
Scollay Square
Boston
Brattle Book Shop
Coleworthy’s
Burnham's
America
Scullay Square
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