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...tall, cinnamon-skinned girl has a voice like velvet-soft, rich and shimmering under the smoke-dimmed lights. Her throaty tunes are chosen with care, treated with respect. Her act, when the noisy audience stops to listen, is swinging singing at its best. But these days Ann Weldon, who once knocked around the edges of the big time, often seems to be singing to herself. She is lost in The Clouds, a Honolulu nightclub on Kapahulu Avenue no better and no worse than a dozen other joints competing for the tourist's dollar or the serviceman's paycheck...
Only 15 minutes before the anonymous call, a ten-stick dynamite bomb warped doors at the Jacksonville Jewish community center; some 15 minutes after the call, a nearly identical bomb smashed windows at the all-Negro James Weldon Johnson High School. Next day brought word from Birmingham, Ala., 370 miles to the northwest, that a mighty 54-stick bomb had been found attached to a damped-out fuse in the window well of a downtown synagogue. These three brought to 45 the South's bomb count since January 1957. Most of the attacks have been against Negroes...
...Bishop Christopher Weldon of Springfield, Mass, and Auxiliary Bishop Leo Smith of Buffalo...
Recognizing that the inflation problem is not identical in every country. Dr. Weldon B. Gibson of Stanford Research Institute, conference codirector, pointed out in summing up round-table discussions: "In the highly industrialized areas the problem of wage increases running ahead of gains in productivity, together with other rigidities in the economic structure, places a heavy burden on classical financial measures for [controlling] inflationary pressures." Some conference delegates doubted that the classical anti-inflation remedies such as tight money will work in these countries. But "for the newly developing countries,"'said Gibson, "there was a general agreement that inflation...
...learned that California's Stanford Research Institute had similar ideas and would be a willing partner in a meeting to stimulate international investment. S.R.I., a corporation founded by Western U.S. businessmen to research industrial, economic and scientific problems, was an ideal cosponsor. Baker and S.R.I.'s Dr. Weldon Gibson agreed that TLI and S.R.I, together might arrange a conference encompassing the whole world...