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...Southern states that have avoided even token compliance with the Supreme Court's 1954 school-desegregation decision, none has thundered "never" louder than Mississippi. Last week Mississippi's "never" turned to "soon." The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ordered Negro James Meredith, 29, admitted to the University of Mississippi...
Kennedy's silence-is-the-best-policy stand is probably wise. For there is little question that much of the current economic unrest was caused by Administration words that spoke louder than deeds-beginning with Kennedy's abusive language toward the steel industry. Thus the Wall Street Journal last week reported that even furniture sales have slumped in recent weeks as a result of widespread economic uncertainty. Said Martin Lammert III, president of St. Louis' Lammert Furniture Co.: Business was great. Then Kennedy started feuding with business, the stock market slumped, and our sales have been...
State Fair. Composer Richard Rodgers has added new songs to this remake of the 1945 film, in which the corn is somehow taller and the color louder...
...Justice Department would like to go even further and cut G.M. down to size by breaking off Chevrolet as an independent corporation. (Rival Automaker George Romney has long urged that G.M. be split up.) Now that G.M. dominates more than half the auto industry, the rumors come in louder and stronger. "Dominate," observes Donner dryly, "is a word like discriminate. It was a perfectly nice word until a few years...
...delegates remained wary. "He gave a nice speech." said one of them afterward, "but actions speak louder than words. Nothing he said here this morning erased his actions taken against the steel industry." The business community had cause for concern. Kennedy is not ideologically against business: he probably thinks he is all for it. But the fact is that as a millionaire's son with no experience in any calling but politics, the President has led an economically sheltered life-and he does not seem to understand business or businessmen very well. Businessmen across the country are repeating...