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Last week Scott at last found a Christian. Federal District Judge Edwin F. Hunter Jr. signed registration cards for him and 25 other East Carroll Negroes. It was the first time a federal judge has used the 1960 Civil Rights Act to break through a "pattern of discrimination" by registering voters himself...
...after it broke loose from the B57 that carried it to 45,000 ft., White held the throttle open one additional second. This brief extra burst added 284 m.p.h. to his speed-which reached 3,784 m.p.h. -and six miles to his maximum altitude, disrupting the carefully planned flight pattern. But since he was flying an airplane rather than a capsule, the remedy was simple. White simply maneuvered the X-15 back on course, and made a perfect touchdown practically atop the magenta-smoke landing marker on California's Rogers Dry Lake. He emerged from the plane to greet...
Charity balls have changed the pattern of Manhattan social life. There are still some private dances and private dinners, but today Society goes to these public functions because, as New York Hostess Drue Heinz says, "everybody else does. It's an enormous system into which Society has got swept up." Last year there were some 300 charity balls in New York City between October and May-an average of almost ten a week...
With luck and good will, Society Hill can provide a pattern for fine-arts allotments in FHA-financed projects across the country...
Stans states his journalistic aim simply: "My effort is to point out to people what I've learned about the economy-the forces at work . . . The pattern I use is to add just enough figures to analysis to prove a point. I'm not in competition with Sylvia Porter [who appears in about 350 papers] on elementary finance and Government fiscal processes. As far as I can tell, I haven't any competition...