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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1961

Page

4

Editorial: Our Opinion Red China Issue Poses Dilemma For U.S.

The piece argues over United Nations policy toward Communist China and the Taiwan government. It weighs two Chinas versus Peiping membership, noting international law questions, the mainland’s control, and the need for ongoing study before clear policy. It cautions on recognizing Peiping and safeguarding Nationalist China’s place.

China United Nations United States U.N Peiping Heiping Formosa Taiwan Sweden Chiang Kai-shek Chiang U.S

Civil defense politics ripple through national plan

Officials move civil defense HQ from Battle Creek to the Pentagon, cutting 300 federal jobs there and adding 450 secondary posts locally. The shift aims to reassure Michigan voters while raising questions about patronage and the defense effort. Fidel Castro is labeled a Communist. A two year old in Stickney, Illinois, is recorded as the youngest accomplice in attempted robbery.

Battle Creek Mich Pentagon Stickney Ill

Labor Unity Key To Meeting 1960s Labor Shifts

The AFL C IO, formed from the 1955 merger, faces recession-era challenges and aggressive anti union campaigns while automation shifts work toward white collar and technical fields. Meany says there is no limit to what American labor can achieve for the nation and workers.

Afl-Cio AFL and Cio New York City United Labor Movement United Labor George Meany

Auto makers to fit anti smog devices urged by city resident

A city resident urges automobile makers to install anti smog devices. The statement reflects urban demand for cleaner air and reduced pollution as a long standing concern.

What Would Matisse Say Upside Down At MoMA

A fragmentary column notes Matisse artworks were shown upside down at MoMA for 47 days drawing 116000 visitors. One observer questioned the display as odd while Pierre Matisse wandered the halls. The piece riffs on art, authority, and modernism with playful asides about police and astronaut John Glenn.

Henri Matisse New York Museum of Modern Art Pierre Matisse

Broadway Tickets Booming For Holiday Season

The New York Times notes a holiday run on legitimate Broadway houses, with premium pricing and standing room only in peak week. Old theaters small in capacity drive costs, while agencies hold blocks. yet demand remains high across the Christmas to New Year period.

THE New York Times the Times New York Broadway Rome Jane Cowl

Rodgers, Broadway Genius of Melody, Honored by Association

Broadway marks a golden anniversary luncheon as the Broadway Association awards Richard Rodgers its gold medal for advancing Broadway. Brooks Atkinson notes his prolific output, from No Strings to touring Sound of Music, and his ongoing projects with Lerner and Hayward, while praising his melodic genius and enduring artistry.

Brooks Atkinson New York Times News Service New York Broadway Association Richard Rodgers the Sound of Music United States Leland Hayward London Alan Jay Lerner

Myth busting myths on illegitimate children and aid

Ralph McGill argues that only one eighth of illegitimate children receive public aid and exposes myths spread by anti aid groups. He cites data showing most out of wedlock births are supported by families, not aid, and condemns efforts to exclude such children from eligibility. He urges responsible policy and federal relief.

T Ruth Lawrence Ribicoff Nat Dame

Talent Hunt or BUD Chicago Dec AP

Fragmented public assistance ad from a Chicago newspaper notes a large pool of 7,260,000 people listed in a help wanted section. It mentions 5,500,000 as children, with a few waitresses, room girls, and illegitimate workers, and suggests preference for girls who can dance the twist.

Bud Chicago Public Assistance Eaga

English professor Harry J Moore to guest on Accent

Research professor Harry J Moore of Southern Illinois University will appear as guest star on CBS Accent this January. The half hour program centers on novelist D H Lawrence, about whom Moore has written and edited several books. The program was filmed in late November around Taos New Mexico.

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