Debts Rise As House Votes To Increase National Debt
Administration critics claim lawmakers fell for a Big Lie as the House approved a debt hike from 336 billion to 385 billion over two years by a 917 to 196 vote. They argue welfare and social programs drive spending, not Vietnam costs, with the public facing longer debt pressure.
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House Democrats
House
Vietnam
Great Society
Party of Secrecy in Democratic Leadership
Davia Broder argues in the Washington Post that the Democratic Party under President Johnson hides its deliberations and finances. He cites Bailey’s refusal to testify, closed meetings, and a decline in open debate as signs of arrogance and decline in public trust.
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Democrat Party
Johnson
White House
Democrat National
John M. Bailey
Senate Finance Committee
Mr. Johnson
Bailey
Democrat National Committee
Washington
Davia
D.C
Post
Expose 67 feuds shadows Congress scandals
Democrats Powell Dodd and Long dominate headlines as corruption probes swirl around Congress. Critics echo the nickname Expose 67, arguing the session is defined by investigations and political fallout. Affected lawmakers face mounting pressure and calls for accountability.
Capital gains tax may deter change in investments
Roger E Spear answers reader questions about capital gains tax affecting stock sales and suggests Interstate Baker as a potential buy. He notes current holdings including Walgreens Central South West Mobil Paso Natural Gas and Tenneco, and counters misconceptions about low priced stocks versus value, explaining that past price levels reflect splits and dividends.
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Central — South West
Mobil
Paso Natural Gas
Tenneco
Waleveen
Pew
Avon
Tb.m
G. B
Dow
Roger Spear
Roger ¢. Spei
Grand Cental Station
New York
N.Y
Fea, Corp
Romney, Rockefeller, and the GOP fight for 1968
In early 1967 Republican insiders weighed Romney against alternatives. Charles Percy faltered on foreign policy, while Nelson Rockefeller gained traction though with reservations about Romney. Fortune Magazine praised Rockefeller as a record of timely governance, yet ultraconservatives and others seek a fresher face, risking lukewarm support for the incumbent party.
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New York
Ulle
Romney
Harvey
Charles Percy
Percy
Soviet Union
Pung Ho
South Vietnam
Nelson Rockefeller
George Romney
Perhap
Fortune Magazine
Duncan Norton-Taylor
Fortune
Times
Rockefeller
Huey Long
Mr. Rockefeller
Mr. R
Goldwater
Honiey
Nixon
My. Rockefeller
Engineers of Fortune
Rabies Misconceptions And Health Guidance Recalled
A health note recalls a Penn Yan incident with a rabies scare and urges calm. It argues rabies is mainly a veterinary issue, not a broad human health menace, and stresses proper wound care and tetanus or rabies prophylaxis only when needed. It notes mad dog scares often start as rumors or health officer advisories, urging avoidance of sensational myths.
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Penn Yan
WN. Y
Bluff Point
William Swady
Canning
Beverly Hills
California
The Worry Clinic on Dominance and Romance
Dr George W Crane discusses Lena S gift of a pipe to her boyfriend and how advertising and gender norms shape perceptions of masculinity. He argues slender, frail men can dominate in personality, and warns against equating pipe use with rugged virility while urging readers to seek his booklet and charts.
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Lena
Napoleon
Lena S
Dr. Crane
In Between Citizens Echo Across Troubled Times
A collage of quotes on politics and society includes a Chicago election described as very quiet aside from theft and arson at Democratic HQs, a quip on aging and welfare by a Kansas City Star editor, Johnson era vilification, and reflections on moral nerve from multiple voices.
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Chicago
Kansas City Star
Wade
The
National Observer
Anderson Optimist Clubs Bulletin
Chinese Sage on Evil Amid Cultural Revolution Critics
The article argues that Hu Shih Tzu and Han Fei Tzu show human nature is inherently evil and that virtue arises from teaching and ritual. It contrasts ancient Chinese philosophy with Maoist zeal, warning that denouncing traditional teachers unleashes innate corruption and undermines social order.
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China
Mao Tse - Tung
Hsun Tzu
B. C
Burton Wat-L
Mo Sire Tzu
Han Fei Tzu
Columbia University Press
St. Augustine
Hsun Tsu
Wilk
Mar
Gen
Fea, Corp
Shipwise by James B. Martin on naval power claims
In a 1967 exchange, Edwin M. Hood argues the Soviet Union rapidly rose as a maritime power while the United States, though dominant after World War II, faced a perceived decline in naval strength. The piece contrasts official claims with naval expert skepticism about current power projections.
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Russia
Ioyal
Edwin M. Hood
Shipbuilders Council of America
K_ St. M
United States
Tood
Moreham Marine
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