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Close-Up (ABC, 8-8:30 p.m.). A documentary on money raising for charity, covering the feud between the independents and the United Funds, also touching on the illegitimate campaigns. Arthur Flemming, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, heads an impressive guest list...
...chance that the state of civil liberties in New Hampshire would improve, the past two weeks have shown that little remains now. Close to 85 per cent of the electorate turned out to give reactionary Governor Wesley Powell the greatest margin he has ever received, and while the feud between Powell and previously elected Attorney-General Louis Wyman might induce the stalwart investigator to resign, Wyman will probably return to continue his persecution of dissent. And to furnish a further indication that this atmosphere will not change, the Attorney-General's chief target, pacifist Willard Uphaus, failed last week...
...State. Prosperous Contractor Volpe, whose margin of victory was largely supplied by the Italian-American votes he won away from the Democrats, is the only Republican in a top state office; with no previous legislative experience, he faces a heavily Democratic legislature. The state's feud-ridden Democratic organization needs a leader who can put the pieces back together. Most likely man for the job: whoever is appointed to the Senate seat that Jack Kennedy will almost certainly vacate before January (to allow his replacement to be named by outgoing Democratic Governor Foster Furcolo rather than by Republican Volpe...
...future that this year he opened a $13.5 million Permanente Cement plant with a capacity (1.7 million barrels annually) just about equaling the present cement consumption of Hawaii. He is confident that new buildings will rise to use his cement, but his move got him into a feud with Hawaii's powerful Dillingham family, which owns a share of a huge cement plant. Kaiser has also built the $4 million Kaiser Medical Center, the islands' most modern hospital, has built two clinics and is planning a third to accommodate 40,000 members he has signed...
...history. When three brothers, Max, John and Louis Levand, took over the Beacon in 1928, they introduced a style of journalistic alley fighting that the rival Eagle had never seen before. Goaded to fury, Eagle Publisher Marcellus M. Murdock replied in kind. The contest quickly degenerated into a nasty feud waged in the pages of the Beacon and Eagle with such bitterness that there rarely seemed room for legitimate news. The Eagle squandered news columns on insinuations that the Levands were chiselers; the Levands, who are Jewish, periodically took to print in the Beacon to accuse the Eagle of antiSemitism...