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Show T 2A The Salt Lake Tribune, Sunday, January 1, 1961 Quiz of Collegians Shocks Researcher r w - Each student ought to be induced to acquire the habit of reading a good daily newspaper, and specific topics from the newspaper ought to be discussed in these courses," said Joseph E. Garai, Ph.D., of Staten Island Community College, NewYork. Speaking to the American Association for the Advancement of Science, he described' results-- ! a questionnaire given to 437 students from five New York City educational institutions. One per cent, he said, couldnt identify the President of the United States or vice president, and two per cent couldnt name the nations capital. u i sT y-w- y y;:, 1 in gold. Each copy will be auto- e Superlatives Clue to JFK Choice . a By Associated Press CAMBRIDGE, Dec, MASS., McGeorge Bundy, a Har vard dean chosen Saturday by elect President t Kennedy as 3 for security de- scribed by a colleague a wonder-il- l Har-ar- d guy with marvelous - Bundy, 41, and Mr. BunAjr an honor graduate of Yale, is dean of the faculty of arts and sciences at Harvard and rides to school on a bicycle. He locks and parks it outside of Harvard Hall. - 'His friends say Bundy had a most amazing college board record, on admission to Yale. He is' described as having a steeltrap mind, and he doo- dies a lot on a paper pad when he is thinking. Powerfully built man, he likes to play tennis. welllPresidcnt-elec- JohnF. t Ken nedy takes the oath of office to succeed President Eisenhower. It was woi ked out by a Denver expert who once was Mr. Eisenhowers private weather forecaster. DEELY CONCERNED with the overall problems of liberal education, his interests range from nuclear .research to undergraduate dramatics, H i s course on the United States in world politics is a favorite of Harvard students.. He joined the Harvard facnamed dean ulty at 30 and-wafour years later. His faculty of arts and sciences is responsible for the instruction of 5.500 undergraduates and some 1,800 graduate students.' Dr. Irving P. Krick, president of a private weather. engineering service, sent the Kennedy forecast to F. Joseph Donahue, chairman of the inaugural parade committee. H predicted inauguration and campaign weather for the Republicans with satisfactory . results for eight years. . " , Rayburn Still Mum" WASHINGTON, vative-dominated Rules Committee. C New York Time and $160 I Complete Dinner. rmr ijwwfwWHsi. STH SOUTH AN Mr. Eisenhowers military and diplomatic advisers told him that Communist forces By Associated Press PALM BEACH, FLA., Dec. 31 President-elec- t John F.' struck into northern Laos blonde, four years from Communist North Viet Kennedy Saturday met a pretty blue-eyeold, and said he believed anyone who saw her would respond Nam, reportedly with- air supSoviet-madfrom cause to the she represents. planes. port generously THEft UNITED STATES has His visitor was little Linda Breese of Columbus, Ohio, National Poster Child for the new March of Dimes.' particularly determined to nail down, it is understood, the She opened the 1961 campaign of the National Foundaidentification of troop units tion to urge people to "please say yes to the new March of which have struck against the Dimes. That was the slogan on a big button on Lindas American-supportegovernblue dress. ment of Premier Boun Oum. A shy young lady, she tucked her head onto the shoulder This is necessary for-aof her father, Dean Breese, when she was carried over to appeal to the United Nations meet the president-to-be- . Kennedy smiled and chatted with Security Council, a definite her and soon had her smiling, too. . , possibility, or for action Linda was bom with crippling defects. Surgery to close through the Southeast Asia an open spine was perform ed..the day after she was bom. Treaty Organization in conjunction with UJS. Allies. Now she has discarded leg Braces for crutches. It would be necessary to Before taking Linda into, his home to meet his own show that the invaders were Caroline, Kennedy said that the daughter, not simply Lao units returnMarch of Dnftev for years has been a most important proing from training In North gram for helping the afflicted whom Linda symbolized. Viet Nam or Red China. Kennedys press secretary, jerre Salinger, said before The conviction of top U.S. the meeting that the Kennedy family has een vitally officials is said to be that they interested in the welfare of exceptional children. forces. are North d e d ny three-year-ol- e By Auociattd Preee NEW YORK, Dec. 31 Clifton Weaverir a Robert With a reference to such appointments as that of Re- housing expert who could re-publican Robert S. McNamara probably to be secretary of defense, wire your home himself, Kennedy added: Now if I will select people then. sit down regardless bf whether they abd talk ecsupported me or not in this onomics w i th campaign, for those positions you on a Ph.D. whfch involve national secur-ty- , level. As P r e s I must say that I am not elect going to be deterred from appointing people who may have John F. , Kennedys choice opposed somebody else." for administra- Mr. Kennedy made another tor of the Fed- Weaver appointment Saturday. eral Housing and Home FiHe selected Boisfeuillet nance Agency, he will asJones, vice president and ad- sume next month the highministrator of health services est political post even held at Emory University, Atlanta, by a member of his race. Ga., to be assistant secretary Weaver, 51, is a Negro. of health, education and welIn hi new federal job, fare for health and medical he will direct the affairs. federal housdeKennedy headquarters ing programs. scribed Jones as a nationally renowned figure in the field If Congress agrees to Kenof health and medicine.nedys proposal to establish 4- - MAIN Ampb Porisnp as well as the legislative branch of the government durlife of the ing the two-yea- r new Congress. While Democratic majorities In both house were trimmed slightly In the November elections, the prospect of vigorous leadership by a President of the same party and full Cooperation by the partys congres-- . sional leaders gave promise of major accomplishments. The party division in the Senate will be 65 Democrats and 85 Republicans. In ' the House, subject to possible challenge of several contestLraces, it will be 261 V in a relatively .strong position. A "priority five-par- t pack- age of domestic legislation sought by Kennedy nevertheless is expected to get prompt attention, with favorable action likely In the first few of the bills .months composing the package. THE PRIORTITY list Includes medical insurance for tied to- - the - social d, security system; , federal aid to education expanded housing and urtfin renewal programs;" a jbsgher minimum wage and bader grants for the economic redevelopment of chronically depressed areal of the country. -- e the-age- a Department of Urban fairs, his Job will rise to Af- Weaver has been a crusader for Negro rights, but he Is also known as a genial intellectual who has cultivated the virtues of patience. . As a young member of President Franklin D. Roosevelti "brain trust In the 1930s, he was one of the first of a group of Negroes who held responsible positions in government during .the day while being excluded at night from restaurants, theaters and other areas of .the society of Washington. His motto has been, and legally Fight hard mnd dont blow your top. Now vice chairman of New York City's Housing and Development Board, he will have to take a $1,500 cut In salary to take on the $21,000 federal job. man Weaver Is a heavy-se- t who loves reading and projects around the house, although otherwise he avoids exercise. He once held an electricians license.. Born in. Washington, the son of postal clerk, he attended Harvard University and took a Ph.D, in economics. His first government Jo6 was as an aide to Interior Secretary Harold L Ickes. He later served as special assistant In such agencies as the Federal Housing Authority, the housing division of the Works Progress Admin- istratlon, the National De-- ' fense Advisory Commission thiT War Production Board and the War Manpower Commission. - r . When he left Washington in 1944, he was regarded as the most influential Negro In the federal government Lem-nitze- r, ' it LIKE OTHER JCS papers, the ' various alternative blueprints for coping with trouble on the southeastern corner of the Red Asia empire are se- cret However, previous moves on other occasions have Indicated the probable pattern for aiding friendly or neutral nations in the area. Before any actual shooting started, there could be the traditional show of force for psychological purposes. IN THIS THE Navy would take "the lead, either with a demonstration of strength, or with outright reinforcement of the Laos defenses. The 7th Fleet stationed In the western Pacific is composed at the moment of three carriers, with a special purpose antisubmarine warfare JASW) carrier, about 30 destroyers, a or more submarines and the usual train of tankers and supply ships. AS THE LAOS situation began showing signs of serious half-doze- JFK Weighs Disarm Aide i In the postwar period, he became state rent Admin Wlnjltl Lyman L. Lemnitzer . , . Joint chiefs plans ready. developments, the carrler- were deployed in the extreme far western Pacific, but not in . the immediate area where the South China Sea borders th coastline oUViet Nam. One carrier is believed to be near Hong Kong, another near the Philippines and another in . the area of Japan. THE CONTINGENCY plan undoubtedly would provide for a concentration of the main elements of the 7th Fleet offshore from the Viet Nam coast Planes aboard the attack carriers Include jets "as well as some older propeller-driven aircraft ports operating two-third- of New York to head the nations efforts in the disarmament field. If armed help for Laos should begin to require more than air support, the Marine forces would be McCLOY, United States high used. presumably commissioner for Germany from 1949 to 1952, resigned SEVERAL FACTORS point this week as chairman of the to this: the Marine units are Chase .Manhattan Bank in New York City to returns closeslfft southeast Asia; they are trained specifically for private law practice. The appointment of McCloy jungle-typwarfare; historicwould underscore the ex- ally, the Marines have been pressed desire by President- used in limited action without elect Kennedy to make a macreating the international conjor and early effort to deter- cern that occurs when Army mine whether the Soviet Union was indeed sincere about want- forces are sent in. ing a nuclear test ban agree e Pe jwalt ment ACCORDINGLY, McCloy would give his first attentions to the- negotiations resuming Geneva with the Soviet Union on a formal treaty to prohibit nuclear weapons testing. Feb. 7 books, Negro Labor: A National Problem," in 1946; and The Negro Ghetto, a study of housing problems, in 1948. He recently was appointed to his New York City housing post and until the national ; job offer became known, it seemed that he might soon move to an even higher city position. Mayor Robert F. Wagner reportedly supported him for the Manhattan Borough presidency to replace Hulan Jack, 'also a Negro. Jack ws convicted recently on a conflict of Interest charge. I WEAVER and his Wife, the , at former Ella Haith, an assistant professor of speech at Brooklyn College, Jive in. a large apartment at 295 Central Park West, an apartment area. They have an adopted son, Robert Jr., 19. The new federal appointee has long been closely associated with the . National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and has been its national chairman for the past year. HE BELIEVES that hous- lng segregation is responsible for much other segregation, and is a strong advocate of a presidential executive order banning segregation In all federally aided bousing. upper- -income LOWEST PRICE 24hour OPTICAL --AmmIiUI PrMi Gen. ON OKINAWA and on transin the 7th Dec. 31 s WASHINGTON, of a MaFleet are President-elec- t John F. Ken rine division. The remainder nedy is considering the ap- of the division is based on the pointment of John J. McCloy West Coast. New York Timet Service York istrator under-NeGov. W. Averell Harrlman. Healso wrote two ' g Housing Chief Genial Intellectual - -- $110 OF BEEF kiiir House an atmosphere favoring approval of a substantial part of President-elec- t John F. Kennedys new frontier legislative program. With Vegetable Gravy, lima laon Succototh Fluffy Whipped Potatoes Cholc ef Dtnrtof Dassart, Chore of ftavaroga ft that Kennedy Says Fes To Plea by Blonde The signatory nations are Australia, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, The Philippines, Thailand, Britain and the United States. - The. top military command stood ready Saturday night to carry out any operation that the White House might deem necessary for aiding Laos in its announced fight against Red invaders. Joint The strategy-makinChiefs of Staff headed by their chairman, Gen. Lymin keeps sheafs of updated contingency plans for use virtually anywhere in the world including southeast d Service FOR THE FIRST tifne In Democrats and 176 Republl WASHINGTON, Dec. 31 Six years, the same party will cans. The 87th Congress convenes in Conservative minorities are be In charge of the executive Sunday Special Family Dinner ROAST WORD I Outlook Excellent for Kennedy Bills j TENDER POT Dec. 31 (UPI) Speaker Sam Rayburn refused, Saturday to tip his hand on a developing-libera- l revolt against the conser- Born In Boston, he studied mathematics at Yale where he was a debater and won oratorical prizes. He was a junior follow at Harvard in 1941, and in 1946-4pursued his own research.. He became associate professor in 1951 and professor in 1954. HE WAS married in 1950 to Mary Buckminster Lothrop of Boston. They have four sons.. (ijm ADVANCE In JFK Rite says he is keenly analytic and .one of the best speakers Harvard has had anywhere, anytime." Dean Bunday is chief officer of Harvard's central faculty, heads a staff of more than j He 1.000, including 288 professors. A mathematician, he also is ,an authority on international relations and has served as a professor of government. s Continued from Page One sciences. He opposed Furcolo's election as governor in 1958. Cold, mind. Those-who-knw-- Negro Takes Kennedy Housing Job Bundy was expected to get the White House national security post drew from Furcolo a statement that: It is completely incredible that President-elect Kennedy would name a person so com pletely unqualified as Bundy. I am getting m touch with the presidentelect because I do not believe is. possible he even would Clear,-Weath- er consider a person so lacking in qualification for any position of trust and confidence as ' Bundy. ' REPLYING TO a question at the news conference on the palio of his seaside home,' KenWASHINGTON, Dec. 31 nedy said he had not heard (UPI) Inauguration offi- directly from Furcolo. He cials Saturday announced re- asked a question himself, as ceipt of an encouraging weath- to what objections Furcolo had er prediction for Jan. 20 which raised. A reporter read Slim theyre confident hasnt been the governors statement. made rosier by the forecasters I think, be said evenly, " political bent. "the governors objection is THE FORECAST is for cold, that Mr. Bundy opposed him but clear, weather on the day in the 1958 election." spe-itan- s, is John F. Kennedy greets little Linda Breese, March of Dimes Poster President-elec- t f Dec. 31 government" Inaugural Booklets Due For Sale in 2 Editions Dean Bundy al-ye- Asked whether any formal diplomatic action was being taken to convey the warning to the Communist powers, Reap said to reporters ."We hope you people will do that THE SEATO TREATY which was signed in 1954 provides that each signatory nation "recognizes that aggression by means of armed attack in the treaty area against any pf the any state parties or territory which the parties by unanimous agreement may hereafter designate, would endanger its own peace and safety.' The treaty then provides that each member nation agrees that it will in that event act to meet the common danger in accordance with its constitutional processes." A PROTOCOL added to the' SEATO pact specifies that its defense provision applies to Laos, Cambodia and Viet J'lam even though they are not signatories of the treaty. The three Indochina states are not members of the alliance because under a 1954 Prm Vlrephti Geneva agreement they are blue-eye1961. Linda Blonde, girl for as neutrals in the cold treated met Kennedy at Palm Beach, Fhb, home. war. f graphed by Edward H. Foley, chairman of the inaugural committee.' The announcement of the offiplan to sell the cial souvenir program emphasized that all funds received from the sale will go toward defraying inaugural expenses and that any surplus will be given to charity.. THE PROGRAMS will carry no advertising. The regular program, which will be available in early January, may be ordered by sending check or money order to Inaugural Program Committee, Liberty Loan Building, 14th and D Streets, S.W. Washington 25, D.C. DE LUXE EDITION copies, which will not be published until after the inaugural, may be reserved by writing the committee at the same address. Both program editions will contain a , special article on The Presidency by President-elect John F. Kennedy and much histonal information epneeming the presidency. THE DE LUXE edition will contain in addition a picture-tex- t supplement detailing events on Inauguration Day and the full text of the new presidents inaugural address. j By Aeeoclated Prese WASHINGTON, Continued from Page One It is also consulting with governments, MINDFUL .OF its obligations under the SEATO Treaty, the U.S. government would take the most serious view of any Intervention in Laos by the Chinese Communists or Viet Minh armed forces or others in support of the Communist Pathet Lao who are in rebellion against , the Royal Asia. Laotian 1 e n , liv name of the secretary But 83 per cent didnt know-thof defense, and 87 per cent didnt know the capital .of -- Canada. Thirty-sevestudents called Nehru the prime minister of Israel, 34 "regarded Arkansas Gov. Faubus as a rock n roll singer confusing him with Fabian, and four identified Castro as thsj capital of Cuba. Whether Or not you attend the Kennedy-Johnsoinaugural ceremony in Washington, D.G, Jan. 20, you can obtain a copy of the Official Inaugural Program for 51.25 postpaid. A DE LUXE edition can be obtained tor $4.25, but copies must be reserved In advance. Each copy so reserved will be numbered in the order subscriptions are received and the name of each purchaser wjll be imprinted on the front cover Leave Laos V r6 He suggested all students be required to take courses specifically devoted to exploring and discussing current affairs, problems and trends. Joint Cliiefs Ready If Laos Needs Aid Ike Cautions Raiders to j By Associated Press NEW YORK, Dec. 31 Colleges 'fail to familiarize students With tha world Jn which we arq living, its problems, Issues and rapid chahges, a researcher said Saturday, r- sty 'W"" ! 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