Editorial: Shortage of Information in Washington
The piece argues reliance on official pronouncements is risky noting misstatements from the White House and agencies. It highlights inflated job-cut claims, higher costs for Job Corps enrollees, and McNamara's Viet Nam troop estimates misjudged toward 400000, urging skepticism from Congress.
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Washington
Congress
White House
Department of Defense
Richard L. Roudebush
Executive Branch
Roudebush
Sargent Shriver
Defense
McNamara
Viet Nam
Asia
Who's Fighting The War In Viet Nam
A column contrasts three administration spokesmen on Viet Nam the remarks of Defense Secretary McNamara Air Force Secretary Brown and Vice President Humphrey. The piece questions morale urging a harsher stance and warns against suggesting Americans at home would decide the war.
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Viet Nam
Administration
Defense
McNamara
Air Force
Harold Brown
Hubert Horatio Humphrey
Normandy
D-Day
Washington
Germany
Constituent letter critiques multiple Great Society wars
A reader nicknamed Shell Shocked questions the many wartime programs of the Great Society, comparing them to FDR era conflicts. The writer urges a shift to constructive policies and a program for prosperity rather than “wars” on poverty disease inflation crime hunger blight waste ignorance and Viet Nam.
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Tash
FDR
Viet
Crime In Capital Report Drops Slightly
Crime figures show a 12.8 percent decrease in the capital amid a weak stock market high prices and subdued business. The downturn appears linked to tighter budgets and less money for theft as households tighten spending.
Long term stance advised for life insurance stocks
Reader asks about life insurance stocks and long term growth. Expert urges patience, five to ten year horizon, noting stock dividends and Cyclical price swings. Also discusses tax status on Federal bonds and Fannie Mae, recommending caution with government related securities while highlighting a 9.10 percent yield and OTC trading possibilities.
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Life
Federal National Mortgage Association
Fanny Mae
Treasury
Roger ‘Spear
Roger
Spear
Grand Central Station
New York
N.Y
Fea, Corp
Griffin gains Senate bid from Michigan in GOP push
Robert Griffin, five term congressman from Traverse City, enters the U.S. Senate by gubernatorial appointment to succeed Pat McNamara. Aimed at boosting Republican strength, Griffin is described as a hardworking, capable reformer who has fought labor racketeering and mismanagement, with a rising profile ahead of the 1968 election.
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Michigan
Robert Griffin
House of Representatives
U.S. Senate
Pat Mae~ Namara
Senate
Griffin
Traverse City
Landaun-Griffin
Chamber of Commerce
Viet Nam
U.S
G. Mennen Williams
Jerome Cavanagh
Detroit
Cavanagh
Fulbright
Gruening
Morse
Williams
South Viet Nat
TE Williams
Southeast Asia
Johnson
Wile Fiams
George Romney
Tound
Inside Report On Job Corps Crisis And Racial Balance
Republicans failed to move Job Corps from OEO to Labor in a voice vote. Urban centers face disciplinary issues and rising Negro representation strains recruitment in the South. New Bedford riot prompts calls to remove the Fort Rodman center, while rural camps run largely smoothly under a CCC like plan.
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Washington
House Education and Labor Committee
Job Corps
Sargent Shrivet
Office of Economic Opportunity
GEO
Department of Labor
Johnson
New Bedford
Mass
Fort
Rodman Job Corps Center
OEO
Fort Rodman
OSC
Congress
Civilian Conservation Corps
CCC
Labor Department
Secretary of Labor
Willard Wirtz
Shriver
OBO
House Labor Committee
Franklin Johnson
California State College At
Los Angeles
Publishers Newspaper Syndicate
The Worry Clinic Notes on a Clever Ruse and Time Use
The piece discusses Charles V. McAdam using a college daughter to illustrate how people waste time by claiming busyness. It advocates an efficiency plan with an at home writing setup, an Agenda worksheet, and daily tasks tracked with a red line method. It suggests sending stamped self addressed envelopes for advice via Dr Crane Mellor.
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Charles McAdam
Charles V. McAdam
Dr. Crane
Ping
Belcy
Crane
Mellor
Ind
Folklorean games and tricks reveal a playful crowd
A leader directs participants in animal imitations while one crowing participant is chosen. Egg football pits two teams to blow a blown egg across a table edge without touching it. A telepathy stunt uses a glass and coin to reveal the coin holder by listening to the glass. An American saying on disillusion closes.
Thickened Toe Nails Care And Home Remedies
Advice on softening and trimming thick nails using Liq. Potassium Hydrox ide and Javastone blocks, with soaking and possible chiropody help. Includes Q and A on itching, diet for a growing boy, halitosis, pillow use, cocoa and chocolate effects, and a note that letters to Dr. Brady may be answered with a stamped self-addressed envelope.
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WBA
Dr. Brady
William Brady
Camino
South
Beverly Tis
California
Sea Canoe of the Northwest Coast: Largest Indian dugout
The Sea Canoe of the Northwest Pacific Coast was a monumental Indian water craft carved from a single log with a Viking like prow. Ranging up to seventy feet in length and eight feet beam, it carried about fifty crew. These vessels sailed far offshore for centuries before modern science offered improvements.
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Northwest Pacific Coast
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Anderson
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Pam
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