Congressional push to curb supplemental appropriations
The White House requests total 2.225 billion in supplemental appropriations for deficits across education, NASA moon program, and other agencies with 865 million for a military pay raise. Rep. Clarence Cannon dissolves the deficiency subcommittee routing requests to regular subcommittees to tighten control. He warns fiscal discipline is needed as overages worsen the national deficit.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
White House
Congress
Clarence Cannon
Missouri
House Appropriations Committee
Albert Thomas
Texas
Cannon
Mansfield Seeks Cautious Vietnam Policy Shift
Senator Mike Mansfield urges recognizing de Gaulle’s Asia settlement effort and warns against a blank check for Southeast Asia. He says Communist China recognition was a mistake but supports negotiating, while McNamara projects most support forces home in 1965 amid debate over U.S. role and possible neutral government in Vietnam.
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South Viet Nam
Mike Mansfield
Montana
de Gaulle
Asia
China
Mansfield
Southeast Asia
Senate
Viet Nam
United States
Johnson
South
North
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Marfield
Korea
Brooklyn pediatric nurse runs four weekly sitter clinic
A Brooklyn pediatric nurse has conducted a four week baby sitter clinic since 1961 offering safety tips from feeding to emergency care. The program covers preventing accidents, recognizing emergencies, and keeping children safe while parents are away.
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Brooklyn
Coal by wire foils Thomas as capitalism drives power plans
The piece argues that capitalist projects to turn coal into electricity near mines, notably Commonwealth Edison in Illinois and a Pennsylvania venture, outflank socialist Norman Thomas. It describes a massive Keystone Generating Station, high voltage cables, and the shift toward coal by wire, predicting full realization by 1967 and portraying profits as the motive.
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Norman Thomas
Thomas
Commonwealth Edison Co
Chicago
Springfield
Ill
Central
Illinois
Smilar
Pennsylvania
Jersey Central Power and Light Co
Pennsylvania Power and Light Co
Philadelphia Electric
Armstrong County
Indiana
Keystone
Combustion Engineering Co
Westinghouse Electric Co
Westinghouse
Western Pennsylvania
Commonwealth Edison
Commonwealth _‘dison Co
West Pennsylvania
Dear Abby Readers Sound Off On Mercy And Cruelty
A reader calls for extermination of the disabled and dependent as a cost-saving measure, prompting Abby to caution against genocide. Other letters describe hamster injury and a potato throwing joke, with advice to contact local animal protection and a playful note on coping with tough days.
Pregnancy booklet offers method for childless couples
A newspaper column claims hundreds of apparently sterile American couples have fathered children by timing conception and acidity guidance. It cites Betty G. and others, notes a 15th day before menses as key, and recommends a slightly alkaline douche. Readers are urged to request the booklet Facts About Pregnancy and Foster Children by sending a stamped return envelope and 20 cents to Dr Crane.
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Betty
Sarah
Hannah
America
Betty G
Laurelville Engagement and Local News Roundup
Laurelville couple announces the engagement of Sue Ann Clever to Willard Lee Schick of Dayton. Sue Ann is Miami Valley Hospital School of Nursing graduate 1963, now in Dr. Grimshaw’s Dayton office. Schick is Beavercreek High School graduate and a Miami University student. Also notes WCTU meeting at Elsie Armstrong’s home on Feb 19 with devotionals led by Ray Poling and prayers by Mrs. Frank White, plus panning attendees. Local births: John Eugene Hoey born Feb 8 to John Hettinger family. Berger Hospital welcomed Laten Hoey’s son born Feb 8.
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Laurelville
Richard Clever
Hallsville
Sue Ann
Willard Lee Schick
Willard B. Schick
Dayton
Centralia High School
Miss Clever
Miami Valley Hospital School of Nursing
James Grimshaw
Schick
Beavercreek High School
Miami University
Elsie Armstrong
WCTU
Ray Poling
Frank White
Earl DeLong
Pearl McClelland
Orland DeLong
Ed Fetherofl
Thomas Hockman
John Hettinger
John Eugene
Laten Hoey
Berger Hospital
Aging Workers Boost Morale in The 25 Year Club
A humorous office study contrasts the 25 Year Club with younger staff views. It lists fictional members Mossback Myron Opportunistic Otto Gilbert Cynical Sid Grateful Gerald Disgruntled Dave and Ambitious Albert, highlighting morale, tenure rituals, and workplace tensions.
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Themelves
Wheel Chair Brigade
Mossback Myron
Myron
Otto
Gilbert
Gerald
Dave
Albert
Johnson's reshuffle and policy stance amid Viet Nam Cuba tensions
President Johnson elevates Thomas Mann to oversee Latin American affairs and reshuffles roles as Viet Nam grows more unstable. Rog er Hilsman resigns amid renewed focus on Red China and South Viet Nam. State Department assigns William Sullivan to coordinate Viet Nam policy with a new interagency committee. Cuba remains a persistent challenge as Rusk vows no retreat from policy toward Castro.
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Johnson
Latin America
Viet Nam
Fidel Castro
Cuba
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Thomas C. Mann
Mexico
White House
Mann
Edwin M. Martin
Panama Canal Zone
South Viet Nam
Roger Hilsman
Hilsman
China
United States
Red
South Viet
State Department
William H. Sullivan
Dean Rusk
Sullivan
State
Defense Departments
U.S
Rusk
Castro
Chester Post Councilor Club Hosts at Lodge Hall
Chester residents and guests gathered at the Lodge Hall as the Post Councilor Club was entertained. Several local families, including Orrs on vacation in Florida and Christys visiting Swanton, joined in celebrating Mr. Wateman White’s birthday at Reno.
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Chester
James Vanmeter
Orville Holter
Larry Wolfe
Post Councilor Club
Lodge Hall
Arthur Orr
Florida
Roy Christy
Harold Hawk
Swanton
Ross Cleland
Willie Frecker
Mary Reed
Norman McCain
Wateman White
Reno
Mr. White
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Dear Abby
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Jacob
Hal Boyle
Boyle
James Marlow
Mrs
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Ally & Sunda
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