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...weakened the voting rights section of the bill, making most of the section's provisions apply only to federal elections, instead of both federal and state elections. If passed by the full House Judiciary Commitee, which begins work on the bill this morning, it would have brought the sub-committee proposal much closer to the narrower version supported by the Administration...
...runs prize contests but no editorial page. Its very existence offends the police and the government; some of its readers wrap its gaudy pages in a more august paper to hide their shameful habit from disapproving eyes. But almost every day more and more Swiss resort to this sub- terfuge. After four years of life, Blick proudly claims to have become Switzerland's second largest daily...
...seems astonishing. But it did get sent-and Hils man's cable had the O.K. of W. Averell Harriman, State's Under Secretary for Political Affairs. Harriman is an acknowledged expert on Kremlin affairs, but some State Department career men consider him a rank amateur on the sub ject of Southeast Asia...
...field, but many of them. Charlie Manna, for one, is a typical new comedian on the nightclub circuit whose material never offends either the intelligence or the sensibilities of his audiences. He is a Bronx-accented New Yorker now working in the Catskills. His relaxed monologues are zany but sub-psychotic, riddled with implausibilities but not with disease...
...fledgling amahs have a talent for smashing the Wedgwood, the wives of British soldiers and technicians, coming from a land where servants have vanished from all but the stateliest homes, tend to be even clumsier at handling the help. Wailed one sub-lieutenant's wife who recently hired her first maid: "I don't know whether to treat her as a servant or a sister...