Survey shows LBJ lacks support for four year House terms
An Associated Press survey of 88 of the 100 senators finds only 20 in general favor of President Johnson's four year terms for House members in presidential years. Seventeen Democrats and nine Republicans would back the plan if elections were held other than presidential years or half the House were elected every two years.
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Washington
Johnson
Senate
House
Associated Press
Russell B. Long
Louisiana
Lee Metcalf
D. Mont
Joseph S. Clark
Dpa
George D. Aiken
Sam J. Ervin Jr
DN. C
Birch Bayh
Everett M. Dirksen
Doctor Says Hipsters Must Learn To Wiggle
A bone specialist at the 83rd annual orthopedic meeting says the female gait is learnable and not physiologically necessary. Dr Louis H Paradies notes hip motion results from short stiff steps and that the undulating walk is learned, not natural.
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Chicago
Louis H. Paradies
University of Texas’ Southwestern Medical School
Dallas
Paradies
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
Dial-Your-Congressman System Inaugurated
Freshman Rep. George W. Grider launches a Dial-your-Congressman program in Memphis. From 3 to 5 p.m. Mondays constituents may speak directly to the congressman about problems or ambitions. Grider stresses conduit role for agencies and citizen concerns.
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George W. Grider
D.tenn
Grider
Memphis
Congress
Viet Nam
Fulbright asks VC recognition as major negotiation party
Sen J W Fulbright proposed recognizing the Viet Cong as a major party in talks to end the Vietnam War drawing mixed reactions on Capitol Hill. He argued the VC, aided by North Vietnam, would be a proper negotiating party while others urged dealings only with Hanoi or rejected VC inclusion.
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Washington
Sen
J. W. Fulbright
Viet Nam
Capitol Hill
Arkansas Democrat
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States
Fulbright
Dean Rusk
Rusk
Clifford P. Case
New Jersey
Case
Johnson
National Liberation Front
Viet Cong
Wayne Morse
Dore
Morse
South
F. Edward Hebert
D-La
Clement J. Zablocki
House Armed Services Committee
Hanoi
Zablocki
House Foreign Affairs Committe
Peking
Hearings On Budget To Begin
Washington twelve congressional committees move into the 1967 budget process starting with McNamara's defense hearing. The defense request includes 12.76 billion in emergency funds, part of a 106.3 billion new funds goal, as lawmakers debate Great Society programs.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
House Defense Appropriations
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
House Appropriations Committee
Budget Bureau
Treasury Department
Frank T. Bow
Ohio
George H. Mahon
Texas
Bow
Mahon
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