Inflation Debate Shapes Political Fight Over Spending
A cabinet tied to President Johnson touts controlled inflation while critics warn of wage-price spirals. Curtis proposes a three point plan to cut non defense spending and prompt new fiscal actions as economists predict further inflation amid Viet Nam war costs and Great Society spending. The piece condemns over optimism as misleading and pushes for credibility in economic messaging.
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Johnson
Thomas
Curtis
Proram
Congress
Joint Economic Committee
Cong. Curtis
Walter Fuckler
University of Chicago
Viet Nam
Fackler
LBJ
Question on Toms War on Poverty Spending
The Office of Economic Opportunity has spent billions of taxpayer funds while the Labor Department starts a statistical study into poverty. The piece questions Sargent Shriver’s focus and suggests the administration may need more drains as money is poured into programs with little visible result.
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Office of Economic Opportunity
Labor Department
Sargent Shriver
Farmers Get It Again Price Gap Between Market and Farm
Government figures show a sharp rise in food prices at the market while farm income for the previous month slipped by three fourths of one percent. Families pay more while farmers receive less for their produce, highlighting the ongoing price squeeze.
Investment guidance notes for family finances and stocks
A reader asks about funding a financially dependent aunt and another about investing 45000. Roger E Spear recommends selling Commonwealth Edison to meet near term needs, justifying Marathon Oil as a secondary cut if required, and prioritizing inflation protection with a mix of savings, bonds, and selective stocks for long term growth.
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Tinais
General Electric
Commonwealth Edison
Fareix Gs
Marathon OU
Iorer
Ths
ABC
Roger Spears
Roger E Spear
Unpublished Tribune End Shows Union Strife and Decline
A critical, heavily opinionated piece argues the New York Herald Tribune failed to resist labor unions and anti-social laws, lacking life or intelligent self-preservation. It blames Tribune leadership, including John Lind and Jock Whitney, for allowing unions to cripple circulation and existence, urging a bold act to spur civic assertion.
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New York Herald Tribune
Labor Amicus
New York
Tribune
Trisbunes
The
John Lind
Liberal Party of
Pepperdine declines million-dollar bid for honorary degree
Russell Kirk critiques Pepperdine for not granting an honorary degree to Dan Smoot, arguing colleges should not trade honors for money. He condemns the practice as unethical, noting Pepperdine’s conservative leadership while defending academic integrity and the dignity of honorary doctorates.
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Pepperdine
Dan Smoot
Tanets
Samuel Johmson
Worry Clinic case on premarital sex and prudishness
In a patient story case 4 4 Ethel Z age 20 her mother’s prudish view taints her view of sex and marriage The piece argues premarital affairs are wrong but prudishness is better than promiscuity and urges readers to request Dr Crane’s Sex Problems in Marriage booklet by sending 25 cents and a stamped self addressed envelope for guidance
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Ethel
Ethel Z
Ingie
Folklore Rhymes Reflected in Living Viewpoints
A collage of philosophical rhymes illustrating lived attitudes and future outlooks. It cites lines about youth, waves, archives, and forgiveness while noting how expressions shift as people repeat borrowed verses. An American saying warns against clinging to youth while driving.
Pocket Cyclopedia of Health review praises compact guides
A reader touts Brady's Health Service Pocket Cyclopedia as a practical health education aid. Volumette No. 2 on heart and arteries is recommended for those with heart trouble, noting convenient sizes and helpful guidance on digitalis, exercise, breathing, and blood pressure.
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A. D
Fndi
Parker
Did General Mitchell predict Alaska attack by Japan in 139
The article recalls Billy Mitchell, early air force leader, noting his 1985 testimony predicting Japan would strike Pearl Harbor and then Alaska if war expanded, and links to Alaska’s Aleutian threat during World War II. It covers his career, court martial in 1926, and posthumous influence on U.S. air power policy.
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William Mitchell
Japan
Alaska
Billy Mitchell
War Dept
Congress
Billy" Mitchell
War and Navy Dept
Congressional Committee
America
Pearl Harbor
Pinecea
Aleutian Islands
U. S. Navy
U.S
Mitchel
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