Top Economists Predict Longest Ever Expansion Ahead
Washington AP reports top economists see the current US expansion, begun February 1961, potentially lasting longer than the WWII boom if President Johnson's 10 percent income tax surcharge is enacted. Gardner Ackley says tools exist to sustain growth but require spending restraint to prevent overheating. The economy has grown 57 percent since 1961, with three prior tax cuts aiding momentum.
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Gardner Ackley
President’s Council of Economic Advisers
Johnson
Ackley
John F. Kennedy
Parently
Congress
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
House
Ways and Means
House Rejects Bid to Expand Federal Meat Inspectors
The House defeated a administration backed bid to deploy federal inspectors in most large U.S. meat plants by 140 to 98. A near unanimous vote supported a separate bill to strengthen nationwide meat inspection, with Rep. Neal Smith predicting Senate support and potential tougher federal standards. The Senate approved a separate measure 403 to 1 to create a federal state cooperation program and bolster the Agriculture Department authority over processors.
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Washington
House
U.S
Neal Smith
Lowa
Senate
Smith
Agriculture Department
Official to Fight Tribal Petition in Reservation
Peter De Fault, secretary treasurer of the Fond du Lac Reservation near Cloquet, says he will fight a petition signed by 139 tribal members calling for his resignation. They accuse the reservation business committee of dictatorship and allege one man rule by the secretary treasurer in an atmosphere of intimidation.
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Cloquet, Minn
Peter de Fault
Fond du Lac
Cloquet
de Fault
Rand
Humphrey arrives in Malaysia amid riot police display
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey landed in Kuala Lumpur as hundreds of riot police guarded the capital to prevent repeats of Johnson era violence. Labor party youths and protesters met him with banners before dispersing. Malaysia affirmed no troop deployment to Vietnam though police training continued.
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HHH
Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur
Hubert H. Humphrey
Saigon
Johnson
Humphrey
Penang
Labor Party
Tunku Abdul Rahman
Vietnam
Iowan Flight Instructor Dies After Waterloo Crash
Glen Malecha, 30, Waterloo flight instructor, died from injuries suffered in a twin-engine crash at Waterloo Airport two weeks earlier. He was performing landing maneuvers when the aircraft stalled and nosed into the ground.
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Waterloo, Iowa
Waterloo
Glen Malecha
Youth Robs Rochester Restaurant Early Morning
A teenager robbed Wade's Broiler in Rochester at about 3 a.m. brandishing a gun and fled with an estimated 400 to 500 dollars. No injuries reported.
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Rochester, Minn
Wade
ICC Delays Chicago Rail Merger To Late November
The Interstate Commerce Commission postponed the merger date of the Chicago Great Western Railway into the Chicago and North Western Railway to November 21. A Senate inquiry into riots and civil disorders opened with a warning against allowing the nation to drift toward chaos and violence.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Conmision
Chicago Great Western Railway
Chicago and North Western Railway
Senate
Europeans View Americans Clouded by Vietnam and Race Riots
European observers see a bright image of American efficiency but a clouded national view due to Vietnam, race tensions, and crime fears. Cabbies in London and officials in Paris warn of American dominance, while scientists emigrate for money and promotion, sparking concern over brain drain and U.S. influence in Europe.
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James F. King
Associated Press
London
United States
Vietnam
Britain
England
Ken Mills
Europe
The
Guardian
Eileen Grant
France
U.S
New Leads in Search for Father and Son
In Red Wing Minnesota a four day search for Gordon K. Sprain and his son Kenneth after a duck hunting trip turned up a thermos bottle and lunch bucket on North Lake. The missing pair, both experienced hunters, vanished Saturday. their 12 foot boat with a six horsepower motor is suspected to have sunk. Authorities, including Sheriff Paul Zillgitt, mobilized helicopters, Civil Air Patrol planes, and 40 to 50 boaters. Sprain, a supervisor at Ft. Snelling Veterans Hospital, and Kenneth remain missing as divers probe the swampy backwater.
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Red Wing
Miyn
North Lake
Minneapolis
Gordon K. Sprain
Kenneth
University of Minnesota
Twin Cities
Paul M. Zillgitt
Goodhue County
Civil Air Patrol
Mississippi River
No. 3 Lock
Zillgitt
Sprain
Ft. Snelling Veterans Hospital
Minnesota Industrial Clinic to honor Fortune 500 firms
Officials from 13 major Minnesota companies including seven presidents are set to attend a Duluth banquet hosted by Gov. Harold LeVander. The event honors firms named in Fortune magazine's list of the 500 largest U.S. industrial companies. Attendees include leaders from Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Honeywell Pillsbury Archer Daniels Midland International Milling Land O Lakes Bemis General Mills Hormel Green Giant Control Data Farmers Union.
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Duluth, Minn
Minnesota
Minnesota Industrial Clinic
Harold LeVander
Fortune Magazine
Harry Hetlzer
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co
Stephen F. Keating
Honeywell, Inc
Terrance Hanold
Pillsbury Co
John Daniels
Archer- Daniels Midland Co
P. Norman Ness
International Milling
Dan Holtz
Land O’ Lakes Creameries, Inc
John H. Myers
Hoerner-Waldorf Corp
W. R. Humphrey Jr
General Mills
E.H. Flitton
Hormel Co
Edward W. Asplin
Bemis Co
Norbert Berg
Control Data Corp
Paul Benson
Green Giant Co
T. H. Streichen
Farmers Union Central Exchange
LeVander appoints state economist in Minnesota
Gov. Harold LeVander named John T. Morgan now with the U.S. State Department as the first state economist in the Minnesota State Planning Agency. Morgan, a former Minnesotan, will lead the new role announced Tuesday in St. Paul.
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ST. Paul
John T. Morgan
U.S. State Department
Harold LeVander
State Planning Agency
Johnson presses Congress on 20 administration bills
President Johnson urged Congress to pass 20 administration measures before adjournment. The push includes a 10 percent income tax surcharge and Social Security revisions amid a Senate House clash over benefit levels and a House bill limit. Mansfield cites a must pass stance, while House Republicans demand spending cuts.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
White House
Senate House
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Russell B. Long
D-La
Finance Committee
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
House
Ways and Means
Halloween Riots Mar City Halloween Festivities
Halloween celebrations in New York City Belle Glade and nearby towns erupted into violence as crowds of youths taunted police and threw rocks. Police battled groups at Montefiore cemetery in the Bronx and incidents spread to Dania Newark and Belle Glade with arrests and minor injuries reported.
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New York City
Belle Glade
Fla
Newark
N.J
Attendant Delivers Service Then Triggers Fire
In Cincinnati AP report Paul Rudy a gas station attendant performed full service including filling the car making change giving trading stamps washing the windshield and presenting a gift tumbler. The driver praised his fast courteous service before the hose was left in the tank and caused a hose to snap sparking a fire.
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Cincinnati
Paul Rudy
Rudy
Cincinnati Strikes Leave City Without Papers and Buses
Cincinnati suffered a rare dual strike as 800 Cincinnati Transit Co workers joined the bus stoppage and 1,300 newspaper employees walked out. Traffic snarled in rain, schools remained open, and residents missed newspapers and radio updates in the city of about 500,000.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
Hamilton County Common Pleas Court
Ralph B. Kohnen
Cincinnati
Ohio
Cincinnati Transit Co
Cincinnati Enquirier
Cincinnati Post & Times Star
Paul A. Miller
Girl 3 and St Cloud Coed Killed in Traffic Accidents
A 3 year old girl died after being hit by a hit and run vehicle during Halloween trick or treat. St. Cloud State College student Sandra Gallion 18 died in St. Cloud when a car they rode in overturned. Several other students were hospitalized. In White Bear Lake Victoria Whitmore 3 died after being struck while out for treats. her sister Debbie 6 was injured. A 15 year old boy was questioned for driving the car involved. A separate fatal crash reporting a 34 year old man in St Paul had turned himself in to police. Minnie Liebhan 57 was killed at a St Paul intersection early Tuesday morning.
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Associated Press
St. Cloud State College
Michael Slane
Pipestone
Michael Espe
Minneapolis
Constance Johnson
Margaret Slane
Victoria
Vickie
St. Paul
Earl Whitmore
White Bear Lake
Debbie
Minnie Leibhan
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