Estes Case Splits Senate Panel over Cotton Fraud Ties
The Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations rebuked Agriculture Department officials for slipshod procedures in Billie Sol Estes cotton dealings in Texas. Mundt and Curtis cited Walter Jenkins and Charles Murphy in a minority addendum alleging fraud and favoritism, while Ervin Muskie and McClellan rejected claims of improper motives and the issue remained partisan.
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Business And Elections Not Likely To Shift State Of Business
Chase Manhattan Bank argues in its Business in Brief that national election results have limited short-term impact on business. Historically, economic forces drive cycles more than Washington politics, though elections influence sentiment and policy debates.
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Castro predicts lean year for Cuba in 1965
Fidel Castro told the Committee for the Defense of the Revolution that Cuba faces a lean year with consumer privations. He blamed lower world sugar prices, agriculture failures, and rising bureaucracy for sugar production troubles, noting his family farm now employs 12 instead of 2.
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Colors Of Ink To Gauge Campaign Vulnerabilities
The piece argues poll results need multiple ink colors to show gradations in opinion. It notes Johnson backlashes in urban wards could be offset by Republican moderates and explores how abstentions and last minute provocation affect voting. Pollster Harris highlights rising racial anxiety and street safety concerns as sleeper issues.
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Barry Goldwater
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LBJ
Dear Abby Advice and a Senate Wedding Diary
Dear Abby columns offer guidance on neighbor meddling and a disfigured child's school fears. The Washington event notes Senator Magnuson wed Jermaine Peralta in a hotel suite with the President and Mrs Johnson watching. twenty guests attended.
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Scapegoats Named in Goldwater Campaign Woes
Inside report details young aides Grenier and Hess blamed for campaign failings as tensions rise within the Republican operation. It notes Grenier runs Goldwater HQ and Hess channels ideological bias into speeches, while party leaders press for better advance staff and unity, with Ohio set for key coordination.
Johnson era shifts in 88th Congress after Kennedy death
The 88th Congress showed a split personality during its two years. After Kennedy's assassination in 1963 Johnson steered Congress to an active productive finish in 1964, pushing through or restoring Kennedy programs while letting others fade. The session raised salaries for legislators, increased veteran benefits, and enacted 24 of Johnson's 30 must measures, though key reforms like linking Medicare to Social Security and the Appalachia rehabilitation program faced postponement.
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Arkansas
Congress asks Johnson to curb violence in Mississippi
Rep. Charles Vanik of Ohio joins 17 other members urging President Johnson to act to halt further violence tied to civil rights activities in Mississippi.
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