One or More Economic Gains for Almost All Americans
AP reports a strong year with broad gains across society. Workers, investors, merchants, and savers see higher incomes, stock dividends, and rising profits. Consumers enjoy improved retail sales while tax cuts lift take home pay. Some groups face hardship, but overall a merry Christmas for most Americans.
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Congress leaders seek new chief as Halleck faces push
The piece notes Republican dissidents in Congress want to replace leader Rep Charles Halleck of Indiana. It reflects on President Johnson’s global image and mentions confusion over U S roles and recent criticism from United Nations members and others.
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Letter to Santa Teases U S Foreign Policy Ironies
AP columnist James Marlow presents a humorous open letter to Santa asking for help on American bungling in Viet Nam and in handling Soviet names. The piece mocks bureaucratic missteps and political tensions, referencing Khrushchev, Brezhnev, Kosygin, and figures like Johnson, Burch, and Goldwater.
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750 Passenger Jet Could Transform Long Distance Travel
AP reports on a potential 750 seat commercial jetliner that might lower fares and boost transatlantic traffic if an economical version is developed by the mid 1970s. Industry officials warn of airport capacity and cost challenges, while projections hinge on future operating economics and demand. A separate notice from Fargo, N D, reports Bishop Masuda's consecration Jan 14 for the Protestant Episcopal Missionary District of North Dakota following Bishop Emery's death.
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