Democratic primary reform debated in Kennedy Nixon critique
The piece argues Kennedy shows promise but condemns the convention process as undemocratic and money driven. It calls for taxpayer funded campaigns and open primaries with deliberate limits on private influence, proposing multiple candidates selected by conventions before primaries. It notes Rockefeller Nixon as contrasts and questions party control.
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Washington
Nixon
New England
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Humphrey
Union
Symington
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Quiet convention signals generational shift in 1960
The 1960 Democratic convention in Los Angeles shows unusual harmony as Kennedy leads with Stevenson’s reluctant support. The piece argues the shift comes from a new generation after Eisenhower and Truman, with civil rights reform and national power as central themes shaping both parties.
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Walter Reuther
Los Angeles
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Eisenhower
Truman
Nixon
Adlai Stevenson
Republican Party
New York Herald Tribune Inc
Christmas Wrapped Up in Middle Age Light
Quote by Vesta M. Kelly reflecting on aging and the holiday season. The festivity of Christmas becomes the central joy as one grows older. The sentiment contrasts youth’s distractions with a calmer, more meaningful celebration.
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Vesta M. Kelly
Bond drive promises strength to America’s peace power
You save more than money when you buy U.S. Savings Bonds. Every Bond purchased helps to strengthen America's peace power.
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U.S
America
Frontiers of the Sea and a Pennsylvan ia learner permit policy
A review of Robert C Cowens Frontiers of the Sea highlights remote undersea wonders such as the Tonga Trench and Mid Atlantic Ridge. The piece notes new ocean exploration methods and speculates about unknown life and civilizations beneath the waves. It also reports a Pennsylvania policy requiring medical exams for learner permit applicants detailing disqualifying neurological cardiovascular and psychiatric conditions.
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Grand Canyons
New York
Kansas City
Tonga Trench
MidAtlantic Ridge
Azores
Ascension Island
St. Paul's Rocks
Iceland
Tierra del Fuego
Rockies
Robert C. Cowen
Doubleday
Pennsylvania
Chautauqua Center Offers New Courses This Summer
The second three week term at Chautauqua Center introduces ceramics sculpture painting and educational testing along with reading diagnosis and literature from 1915 to present. Courses start July 25 and Syracuse University grants three credits for these offerings.
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Chautauqua Center
Lake Resort
Soviet Union
Syracuse University
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