Cultural critique of the Congressional Record’s literary quality
A columnist riffs on the May 25 issue, praising the Congressional Record while poking fun at its outside contributions in the appendix. He contrasts circles and stripes in art with the Record’s allegedly odd syntax and “literary quality,” asking how much more culture readers can stomach.
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Edgar A. Guest
UN Diplomacy Falters After Summit Shrinks UN Role
Analysis by PHIL NEWSOM argues the Paris summit failure signals a return to collective diplomacy via the United Nations. It traces disarmament and space issues losing ground, with big powers shunning the UN for private talks and surveillance plans likely to be set at the General Assembly. The piece notes history from World War II optimism to Cold War disillusionment and predicts renewed reliance on the UN framework.
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United Nations
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Supreme Court Leaves Gift Tax Decision Open
The Supreme Court declined to set broad guidelines for when a payment qualifies as a tax exempt gift. Justice Brennan stated each case must be decided separately, warning that while not tidy, the approach is necessary under current law. Congress can change the rules any time.
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Ukiah Insurance Man Wins National Quality Award
Ukiah district manager Lee Conroy of West Coast Life Insurance Company was named winner of the National Quality award for 1960, marking his sixth consecutive year. Conroy, a 1953 hire and steady Leaders Club member, is among 46 West Coast Life underwriters honored in the Western states.
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Ukiah
West Coast Life Insurance Company
Conroy
West Coast Life
National Association of Life Underwriters
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Charles Shimmin To Attend Northern California Bankers Meeting
Charles Shimmin of the Savings Bank of Mendocino County will join 12 northern California independent banks in Stockton for a Bankers Discussion Group of Northern California meeting on Friday. Host will be Bank of Stockton president R. M. Eberhardt, a former Willits resident, with E. M. Downer Jr. of Mechanics Bank of Richmond leading the session. The two day event includes tours of the Bank of Stockton facilities and the inland Port of Stockton enlarged to admit ocean going ships via San Francisco Bay and the San Joaquin River.
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Stockton
Bankers Discussion Group
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R. M. Eberhardt
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Willits
E. M. Downer Jr
Mechanics Bank of Richmond
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