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...Just as I finish telling my eleventh-grade summer students that the art of satire is dying in our country, along comes your trenchant cover story on today's society [July 20]. Thank you for an evening's entertainment. STANLEY A. WERNER Beacon...
...sounding out the all-powerful white rural vote for support in the governor's race, he backed an outlandish plan for resettlement of Negroes. Last summer, campaigning for mayor of Atlanta in a city with registration 31% Negro, he found the city's school integration "a beacon light to our willingness and readiness to move forward." He won without a majority of the white vote...
...goals are impressive even by the standards its name implies. With present enrollment at 460, the university hopes to accommodate 1,000 students by 1965, and eventually grow to 10,000. Says R. A. Souchek. the Nebraska-educated Turk who serves as group secretary: "Ataturk University will be a beacon to these people who have lived too long in the dark ages...
...partner since they roomed together at Harvard-run their empire from a large double office in a warehouse-like building on the site of the Boston Tea Party. Henderson is spokesman and operating chief, but when financial transactions are involved, both men join in the negotiations. At Beacon Hill social gatherings, Henderson seems anything but a shrewd businessman as he lopes about snapping flashgun pictures of his fellow guests or sits down at the piano to torture the company with his own composition. Come with Me (sample line: "Even silly atoms know they should detonate"). Actually, he is a financial...
...After 8 months of fighting against our Republican proposals on Beacon Hill (the Massachusetts capitol) the Democratic Party at Springfield -- less than three weeks ago -- gave up the fight...