Federal salary reform urged by Randall group
A RANDALL committee led by Clarence B. Randall proposes substantial raises for top federal officers including the Vice President Cabinet justices and leaders in Congress. The plan argues salaries should match business levels to attract and retain qualified appointees, noting current pay gaps and the election dynamics for elected offices versus appointed posts.
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Khrushchev Visit Highlights Yugoslavia Role and Choices
During Khrushchev’s two week stay in Yugoslavia he weighs three goals Peking Afro Asian ties and East European economic cooperation. Yugoslavia’s Tito leads a non aligned bloc and may be courted by both Moscow and Beijing. A bilateral trade and aid framework could emerge with Moscow supplying a plant for Skoplje’s earthquake rebuilding.
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Belgrade
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Russia
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Skoplje
unnamed 1749 novel under challenge in New York
Publishers defend a long censored 1749 novel in New York as a judge weighs free expression against obscenity. Critics and poets rally to protect literary freedom, while the unnamed book’s frank narration sparks debate.
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New York
Ice Cold Oatmeal in TV Dinners Shocks Early Morning Brunch
A Charlotte Observer fragment notes a frozen breakfast tray coming to TV dinners. The piece contrasts breakfast with lunch and dinner, arguing mornings demand quicker, simpler fare and lamenting the loss of coffee aroma and bacon sizzle. It laments the four minute egg and the challenge for brides to prepare a proper morning meal.
Duffy's Tavern and Illini Notables in 1920s Hollywood to History
A reader supplied the corrected text of Dave Felts' column reflecting on Duffy's Tavern opening lines and the era's Illinois alumni. It recalls Frank A. Vanderlip, Slade Chapman, Jake Stahl, Avery Brundage, Hugh Hefner, Allan Sherman, Peter Palmer, Les Marthington, Scotty Reston, Stew Owen, and others, noting literary titles and bestsellers such as The Shoes of the Fisherman and Seven Days in May alongside biographies and race essays associations.
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Flini
University of Illinois
University of Ilinois
Frank A. Vanderlip
New York City
Playboy
University of ‘Illinois
Allan
Sherman
Peter Palmer
Les Marthington
James B
Scotty) Reston
The
New York Times
Stew Owen
Chicago Tribune
Second Look at the Law of Compensation and Kennedy spectacles
The piece reflects on the persistence of compensation law and notes President Kennedy wearing new reading spectacles. It ponders whether the common market debate or economic experts shaped public discourse first as autumn tempers point to late September or October heat.
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Kennedy
Two-Platoon System for Washington Girds Government
James Reston argues that Washington's workload grows as lawmakers and officials stay year-round, leaving them exhausted and muddled. A two-platoon system, borrowed from sports, could provide relief with alternating shifts, rest periods, and extended breaks, while acknowledging the era's demands and international tensions.
Italy Still Struggles With Postwar Self-Government
Cited essay analyzes Italy's weak administration eighteen years after peace. It contrasts Rome's fragmented center-left open to the left with a Communist bloc and a weakened Vatican backed Christian Democrats. The piece warns of a dangerous balance between communism and democracy and the risk of a popular front or autocracy.
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Italy
West Germany
Adenauer
France
Walt Disney
Jeft - Center
Rome
Prague
Antonio Gramsci
Communist Party
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Vatican
Popular Front
Letters to Editor Rules Outlined for Signatures
The Southern Linoisan outlines required practice for letters to the editor. Signed letters are preferred and kept confidential when safety or job risk exists, but a name is needed for filing. Submissions must fit within three quarters of a standard page and may be rejected if libelous or irrelevant.
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