Congressional hearings on bank credit card practices begin
The Senate Banking Committee launches hearings amid soaring card use and 2 billion in annual retail charges. Banks large and small push toward a national card system led by BankAmericard Interbank and The Everything Card while watchdogs urge tighter mailing and credit ceilings to curb risk.
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Senate Banking Committee
American, Bankers Association
Bank- Americard
Interbank
Congressional
Wright Patman
Texas
House, Banking and Currency Committee
Chix Vaga
Augusta
Federal Reserve System
Eisenhower at 78 Still Revered in Nation’s Heart
As Dwight D. Eisenhower nears his 78th birthday on October 14, presidents and press laud him as a popular, respected figure. A Gallup poll named him the most outstanding personality of 1950s-58, while a new Arthur Larson book seeks to clarify Ike’s public image. Despite health setbacks, he remains spirited at Walter Reed Hospital, with Salute to Eisenhower Week observed October 13–19.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Johnson
John Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Ike
Forroer
Hisenhower
Murray Kemp
Rhoades
Walter Reed Hospital
Victory When telecast calls halt bombing in North Vietnam
The piece notes Vice President Humphrey’s televised appeal and congressional reaction to proposed limits on U S bombing near the demilitarized zone. It argues the Paris talks may yield little while critics fear conceding air and naval superiority.
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Humphrey
Congress
Johnson
U.S
McNamara
Orities
Paris
Dorn
D-S.c
North Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
South Vietnam
Successful Investing Guide Endorses Twelve Stocks for Widow Survival
Roger E Spear recommends twelve stocks as sufficient for a wife to follow if she survives the investor. Upgrade Allied Chemical and El Paso holdings, retain utilities for yield, and hold Gen Motors and Du Pont for potential earnings. Santa Fe Industries and Hammond Corp may also be kept for growth. outlines company scope and recent performance.
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Allied Chemical
el Paso Natural Gas
Virginia Electric’ and Chemical Bank New York Trust
Deco
du Pont
General Motors
Eastman Kodak and Ltd. Oil
New Jersey
General Electric
Rockwell
Santa Fe Industries
Hammond Gorp
A.C. A
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
Santa Fe
Hammond
Roger Spear
Roger E. Spear
Anderson Herald
Cox
Grand Central Salion
New York
N.Y
Young Americans confront war age and political doubletalk
Paul Harvey argues youths bear the heaviest losses in Vietnam era. He links home violence to the war and criticizes curbs on bombing, noting Haiphong shipping and port facilities. He urges readers to imagine a young voter's perspective amid slow political action and demagogic rhetoric.
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Vietnam
Washington
North Vietnam
Paris
Haiphong
14Th Parallel
Calcium and Vitamin D for Migraine Cures, Claims Dr Brady
Dr William Brady argues calcium deficiency and low vitamin D intake cause migraines and endorses a high calcium diet with daily milk for relief. He cites Sherman and Wright on calcium needs, promotes Ca and D capsules, and offers a pamphlet on headaches for 2 cents.
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Wright
Sherman
Electoral College reform debated by Dr Crane and Frank Krom
Dr. George W. Crane discusses reforming the Electoral College to reflect district wins rather than a statewide vote, using Indiana as an illustration. He argues for one elector per congressional district and two for statewide majority, warning against city machine fraud. He also promotes his book How to Save Our Republic and offers personal advice services.
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Frank Kromim
Frank Krom
Crane
U.S. Congressen
Capitol II
Mr. Kromm
Indiana
Indianapolis
Gary
Hoosier
Tha U
Congress
Chicaga
Nixon
Chicago
Man Picures
Daley
Republic
Golf Origin Satire And Fashion Commentary From Punch
A fragment recounts a Punch magazine quip opposing crinoline style and humor from over a century ago. It narrates a verse tracing golf’s mythical invention by two shepherds in Caledonia, from a pebble and a brook to a distant quarry hole, ending with an American saying on vanity and imagination.
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Punch
London
Thyme
Caledonia
Cee
Poor Humphrey and the Chicago bombing debate in 1968
The column surveys Hubert Humphrey’s shifting stance on Vietnam bombing, noting delegates at the Chicago convention favored unilateral limits but the candidate moved to a more cautious position. It questions his nomination viability, cites Schlesinger’s critique, and contrasts Humphrey with Nixon and party alignments amid war policy debates.
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Humphrey
Vietnam
South
Pleey
U.S
Hale Boggs
Chicago
Hards
Ives
Safts
America
Im Park
Meéstrs
Johnson
Clifford
Lyndon Johnson
Nixon
Arthur Schlesinger
Robert Kennedy
Republican Party
Wallace
Hubert
Humphrey Arnt
Lester Maddox
Atlanta
Georgia
Ike
Preamble to the Constitution of the United States
The text presents the opening statements of the U S Constitution proclaiming the purpose of forming a more perfect union creating justice ensuring domestic peace providing for common defense promoting general welfare and securing liberty for current and future generations.
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United States
United States of America
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