Rockefeller Debate Signals Shift In 1960 GOP Race
Editorial argues Nelson Rockefeller presses for a broader reform program while Nixon sticks to a tighter GOP platform. Rockefeller’s six point plan includes defense boost, labor arbitration, school construction aid, aged medical care, and school integration. The piece notes Stevenson and Rockefeller could draw independents away from party loyalties.
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Rockefeller
Nixon
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Symington
Nelson Rockefeller
Adlai Stevenson
Economics Of Desegregation In Southern Lunch Counters
A Southern Regional Council report notes desegregation of lunch counters in eight U S cities, four in Texas, two in Tennessee, two in South Carolina, with no violence or boycotts reported. It credits economic pressure from Negro patrons for reforms and suggests the trend may grow in importance alongside school desegregation efforts.
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South
Southern Regional Council
Texas
Tennessee
South Carolina
Read It Through 50 Times and Other Courtly Rambles
In a light column, the writer recalls a red booklet titled The Gospel of John and a challenge to read it 50 times. He mentions a health practice of chewing 40 times per bite, a kinswoman’s Bible-reading medal, and past athletic medals. The piece then glances at Ezra Stone in Show Boat, golf author Richard Tufts, and New York off Broadway theatres. It ends with a windy, comic note about a May gas bill and a chaotic windstorm damaging a porch screen, plus a nod to The Bawl Street Journal from the Bond Club of New York.
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John the Apostle
Fletcher
May
Bawl Street Journal
Bond Club of
New York
Eichmann Trial Debate Strains Israeli Diplomacy
The Eichmann case raises outrage and questions of jurisdiction with Argentina threatening to challenge Israeli actions. Some urge trial outside Israel to ensure fairness while avoiding a diplomatic crisis between democracies. A separate note laments that June voters face Nixon versus Rockefeller in state primaries.
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Eichmann
Argentina
Israel
Eisenhower Holds Summit Talks With Nixon and Rockefeller
President Eisenhower met with Vice President Nixon and New York Governor Rockefeller in what appeared to be Republican party summit discussions. Maurice Chevalier’s return to cinema and television screens delighted straw hat sailer manufacturers.
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Eisenhower
Nixon
New York
Rockefeller
Maurice Chevalier
1960 graduates settle into new jobs amid slow progress
The world shows little improvement over the past week though some members of the 1960 college graduating class have begun their new roles. The pace of change remains uneven as new positions open and careers start.
Family gifts charcoal grill for Father on his day
A mother collaborates with the children to pay for a charcoal grill as a thoughtful Father’s Day gift. The anecdote highlights family cooperation and the tradition of honoring fathers with practical presents.
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Father
Elevator Buttons and Human Vices in Modern Lifts
A humorous dissection of how people interact with elevator buttons. The piece catalogs types from the boastful tycoon to the lazy holdout, the vandal, the lover, and the prankster who jams buttons, noting the social theater of up and down calls and the inevitable misadventures.
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Newton
Trial for History Sparks Israeli Debate Over Eichmann Case
Israeli leaders weigh a full exposure of Nazi crimes versus a narrow trial of Eichmann. Ben-Gurion pushes for history of the Holocaust to be revealed, while Rosen tends toward a focused trial. Officials warn such a path could prolong proceedings and stir controversy. The Kastner case underscores risks of political fallout.
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Adolph Eichmann
Germany
Eichmann
Israel
Officialcom
Adolf Eichmann
Gestapo
David Ben-Gurion
Pinhas Rosen
America
Ben-Gurion
Bar of Justice
Hitler Europe
Kastner
Nowspaper
Concrete oasis wins Las Animas garden contest
Gilbert Martenson submitted the first entry in the Las Animas Garden Club contest. He claimed his concrete yard, refurbished with green paint, met rules including weed and disease freedom and good appearance, with no requirement for grass.
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Las Animas, Colo
Gilbert Martenson
Las Animas
Martenson
IBM Translate Machine Fumbles Poetry Debut
A translational computer by IBM shows rough English from Russian poetry and Pravda articles. Dr. Gilbert W. King notes non objective outcomes while stressing limits of current analysis and memory. The system reads Russian words from a dictionary, prints unknown terms in Russian, and aims to improve with circuitry and teletype tape.
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Earl Ubell
N. Y
Herald Tribune
Yorktown Heights
International Business Machines Corp
Pravda
Gilbert W. King
Predrayispolkoma
Zhinka
I.B.M
Air Force
Research and Development Command
King
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