President Johnson moves to dam dollar flow abroad
President Johnson opens the new year with drastic actions to curb dollars sent overseas. He imposes limits on American investment abroad and urges Americans to limit travel to the hemisphere as the 1967 balance of payments gap nears 4 billion dollars. The move follows a mixed business response and calls for quick action on a 10 percent surtax.
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New York
Johnson
Walter W. Haller
Council of Economic Advisers
Commerce Department
Totel
Federal Reserve Board
International Telephone & Telegraph Co
American Broadcasting Co
Department of Justice
Night running buses proves cold idea coldly wise
A Northeast cold wave shuts schools as buses fail to start. A driver suggests keeping buses running all night, but drivers each claim their cars are too cold to come. The principal quips that the idea was a good one in theory but a poor plan in practice.
Harmon and Healy Fined for Picketline Violation
HOLLYWOOD AP The executive board of the American Federation of Television and Radio Actors fined two broadcasters Jim Healy and Tom Harmon for violating a union order to respect a picket line. Healy was fined 9800 dollars and Harmon 3000 dollars after Astva ordered respect for the NAB technicians strike against ABC in September.
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Hollywood
American Federation of Television and Radio Actors
Jim Healy
Tom Harmon
Healy
Harman
Astva
National Association of Broadcast Employes Technicians
American Broadcasting Co
Barnes Inherits Texas Democratic Party in 68
Texas politics centers on Ben Barnes as potential leader of the state Democratic Party for 1968. Backers see him as Johnson ally with power to mobilize support for the president, while Connally loyalists fret about shifting power and prepare strategy at Floresville ranch. May precinct conventions will test candidate strength as 1968 plan unfolds.
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Garth Jones
Associated Press
Texas
Ben Barnes
Democratic Party
Lyndon Johnson
Barnes
John Connally
Connally
Floresville Ranch
Ralph Yarborough
Jolson
Johnson
Speaker
Leff
Yarborough
Lyndon B . Johnson
Computers To Help Cops Nail Security Thieves
The FBI runs a Rational Crime Information Center computer fed with about 30 000 stolen securities to identify thefts and supply banks and police with instant data. Justice Department says even a single theft can net over a million dollars. Secret Service notes bonds stolen worth about 20 million dollars.
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Stephen M. Aug
Associated Press
Washington
Rational Crime Information Center
FBI
Justice Department
Secret Service
Aly
Underworld
Atention
Official Has Cold Shoulder Typewriter Plea in Newburgh
Mrs Edna Smith town welfare officer pressed for heat aid before the town Board of Supervisors in Newburgh New York after arriving to a frozen typewriter and an office at 19 below zero. The board approved her request four to none or with a vote of four to zero.
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Newburgh
N.Y
Edna Smith
Town Board of Supervisors
Anemia Victim Killed In Violent Car Crash
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO AP Frank A Frank Jr longtime anemia patient who donated blood died Tuesday in a car accident. He had Cooleys Anemia and lived 18 years in frail health. He was a freshman at the College of San Mateo and had been receiving periodic transfusions.
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South San Francisco
Frank A. Frank Jr
Cooley
College of San Mateo
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