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Kirk Jr.'s flat announcement that his state was "financially and physically unable" to meet the deadline, to Lester Maddox's threat to enlist other Georgians for a march on Washington...
...students-Steve Oden and Lester Perks, seniors at the University of Pennsylvania, and Carl O'Donnell of Philadelphia Community College-are now trying to get reimbursed for the losses, which they estimate at $13,000. The authority is being helpful in its own way. It returned a large pile of torn mattresses, damaged furniture and waterlogged rugs from the city dump. There is no trace of the stereo sets, camera and other valuables that the boys had carefully locked in a separate room of the house...
...Exposure Debate. Legislators are looking into nuclear safety with new zeal. The Joint Congressional Committee on Atomic Energy has been holding full-scale hearings on the subject. New York Representative Lester L. Wolff believes that the entire nuclear-power industry should be put into "mothballs for the next ten years until the environmental effects of the mammoth plants now nearing completion have been reliably assessed...
...degree of controversy which surrounds the subject," said Dr. Lester Grinspoon, associate clinical professor of Psychiatry at the Medical School, suggests an extraordinary appeal, an emotionalism which far exceeds the usual involvement in scientific subjects in our scientific...
...always, Rusk has maintained his calm. "I'm just chuckling these days and leaving it all to them," he says. This time, he may well get the last chuckle. Governor Lester Maddox, who has been bitingly critical of Rusk, cannot legally alter the makeup of the board of regents with new appointments until after the first of the year. The board's moderates, who constitute a majority, were not planning to wait. They scheduled a special meeting for this week, intending to approve Rusk's appointment...