Illinois Fair Housing Act support from United Citizens' Committee
Testimony before the Illinois House Executive Committee on May 8 1963 endorses House Bill 755 the Illinois Fair Housing Practices Act. The witness argues discrimination blocks sale and rental housing for minorities, cites a dual Chicago area market, and says the bill will legalize freedom of residence while education and enforcement continue.
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John M. Ducey
United Citizens’ Committee For Freedom of Residence
United Citizens’ Committee
Ilinois
General Assembly
Illinois
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Tllinois House Executive Committee
Springfield
House
Senate
Chicago
Urbana-Champaign
Peoria
Rockford
Rock Island
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Servicemen Need To Receive Respectable Wage
In the American view a peacetime army is seen as a shabby relation rather than a beloved one, though soldiers deserve decent wages.
States Rights And Party Rally In Republican Debate
The Louisville Courier-Journal discusses the rift in the GOP over civil rights and states righters led by Senator Barry Goldwater. Senator Cooper argues the party must embrace Lincoln era national rights to avoid a fatal split while Democrats fail to pass needed civil rights legislation. The column also notes military pay and the need to retain professional soldiers as a strong peace time army underfunding concern grows.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
John Sherman Cooper
Barry Goldwater
Cooper
Kentucky Republican
Senator Goldwater
G.O.P
Goldwater
Birmingham
Lincoln
Republican Party
Stephen Douglas
Senator Cooper
Union
United States
MacArthur
Marshall
Eisenhower
Bradley
Patton
Ridgway
New Hampshire to Offer Tourist Gambling Rumors Rise
A playful view notes New Hampshire may allow gambling for visitors, joking about a name change for the Great Stone Face to Old Poker Face. It also mentions possible budget cuts for legislature expenses and reflects on political and academic snippets from Yale Princeton Harvard.
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New Hampshire
Cleric Calls Old Testament Poison Not Fit for Busy Minds
English rector Rev J Wansey condemns the Bible as spiritual junk and poison Contending the scriptures are too harsh for modern readers he urges that difficult passages be replaced by something more convenient His stance draws mixed church and political support as others defend scripture and its truthfulness.
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J. Wansey
Mr. Wansey
D. F. Strudwick
God
Wansey
Back To Marionensibus and Pan Am Bids and Cactus News
Dave Felts reviews Harvard philosophy era with Hocking and Latin riff on Marionensibus. He warns of danger to the giant saguaro cactus from a disease carried by a night moth, noting National Parks Service efforts and Senator Goldwater's stance. The column also jokes about Pan Am boarding schools abroad and nostalgia for Daisy Belle. Weekend bridge, furnace notes, and reflections on aging.
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Harvard Foundation
Harvard
James
Royce
Santayana
Munsterberg
Becauset
William Ernest Hocking
Alford
Hocking
Department of Philosophy
Ste Dibble
Oll
Arizona
National Parks Service
Barry Goldwater
R-Aviz
Daisy Belle
Harry Dacre
Chicago
CPA
Preparation For Responsibility Do Youths Need Initiation Into Adulthood
Washington DO American youths lack formal rites marking the move to adulthood, says a Nigerian anthropologist. He notes tribal puberty rites like a bar mitzvah in Jews, contrasting with American youths thrust into independence without milestones. He warns absence of a rite of passage may fuel delinquency and identity loss.
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Rich McGill
Washington
Africa
America
Open letter attacks Senate GOP for aid cuts and greed
An outspoken letter to Republican senators condemns cutting relief for the poor while lamenting the use of billions abroad. The writer urges humility, accountability, and a united stand against greed, recalling a controversial speech by Mr. Maremont and calling for reform before the next vote. The piece ends with Dan Fitzgerald’s signature from Herrin.
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Southern Illinoisan
Senate
A.D.C
Mr. Maremont
Crisnder
Jayces
Dan Fitzgerald
Herrin
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