Panel Boss Seeks Rename of Un-American Activities
Rep Richard H Schord new chairman of the House Committee on Un-American Activities proposes renaming the panel to the House Committee on Internal Security and reducing hostile witness summonses. He argues the term Un-American is ambiguous and unhelpful to libertarian thinkers, and suggests reforms to avoid public ridicule and accusations against the Constitution.
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Richard H. Schord
House Committee On UN
House Committee On Internal Security
NKVD
Ihhord
Ichord
U.S
Reptiles Endure While Mammals Die Out Under Nuclear Test
UC researchers report radiation on a 20 acre Nevada site shows reptiles largely unaffected and mice sterilized. computer models predict all mammals may become extinct in time, while reptiles survive. some scientists link sun radiation shifts to dinosaur extinction era, noting mammals rose afterward. this ominous view warns of humanity’s nuclear self extinction and reptile resilience.
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University of California
Nevada Desert
Quick Quiz Style Facts From History and Science
The Q and A cover early fingerprinting use by the Chinese in the 1500s a MLB curfew at 1 a.m. the Revelations black horse symbolizing famine and the cell free blood plasma as its liquid part plus a butterfly whose taste buds sit on its feet.
Presidential Quiz by William Mansfield
A set of presidential trivia questions covering facts about post term service in Congress, campaign slogans, Confederate era presidents, smallest president, and uniform descriptions. Includes options for Polk Tyler Van Buren Madison Coolidge McKinley and notes on Alaska boundary and Old Rough and Ready nickname.
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William Mansfield
United States
House of Representatives
John Quincy Adams
William H. Harrison
Rutherford B. Hayes
Oregon
Texas
James K. Polk
Jobin Tyler
Martin van Buren
U.S
John Tyler
Andrew Jackson
James Buchanan
James Madison
Calvin Coolidge
William McKintey
Zachary Taylor
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Baytown paper masthead and contact details
The fragment lists staff roles and office locations for a Baytown newspaper, noting publishers editors and department heads. It includes mailing address 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas and P O Box 90 77520, plus subscription rates and national representation by Texas Newspaper Representatives Inc.
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Dwight Moody
Corrie Laughlin
Seature National
Baytown
Texas
Baytown Run, Inc
Memorial Drive
P.O. Box
Texas Newspaper Representatives, Inc
On This Date in History January 17 1969 Highlights
Highlights recount the 1949 trial of 11 top Communist leaders in New York, 1906 birth of Benjamin Franklin, 1917 US purchase of the Virgin Islands, 1950 Brink’s armored car heist, 1955 Nautilus first sea tests, 1962 quiz show perjury sentences, and JFK’s 1963 budget proposal for a $98.4 billion fiscal year.
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Associated Press
United States
New York
Benjamin Franklin
Virgin Islands
Denmark
Brink's
Boston
Long Island Sound
John F. Kennedy
Congress
Johnson Budget Source Shows 1968 Federal Outlays and Receipts
Washington AP reports the Johnson administration table for the fiscal 1969 budget outlining receipts and outlays by function. It compares figures for 1968 and estimates for 1969 in millions of dollars, listing taxes, other receipts, and outlay categories such as National Defense, International Affairs, Health and Welfare, and Education.
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Washington
Congress
Johnson
Hickel Embarrassed by Swedish Ferry Purchase Scandal
Alaska Governor Walter J. Hickel faces scrutiny over buying the foreign built Swedish vessel James Wickersham for Alaskan coastal service. The ship, Panama flagged and noncompliant with U S safety rules, highlights tensions with the Jones Act and potential reforms backed by Hickel.
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Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Walter J. Hickel
Hickel
Law
Gov. Hickel
U.S
Coast Guard
Alaska
Seattle
British Columbia
Wally Hicke
Naval
United States
Levingston Shipbuilding Company
Orange
Texas
New York
Hicke
Bob Bartlett
Ernest Gruening
Atlantic
Pacific
San Diego
Maine
New England
Senate
Interior
Doctor's Mailbag Vitamin E and health hints
Questions and answers on wheat germ oil as a rich source of vitamin E and its health benefits including reduced cortisone needs in arthritis and anemia prevention in premature infants. Brief notes on inositol and choline, lumbar sympathectomy, appetite suppressants, and causes of low blood pressure.
Barbs by Phil Pastoret on tax jokes and Santa
The column offers light satire on income tax and holiday chaos. A playful line notes a neighbor celebrating ahead of Christmas and a chaotic attempt by a father to assemble a 275 piece fire engine for a child.
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Junior
Bridge duel in Vanderbilt semifinal boosts Jacoby win
Oswald Jacoby's bold play in the 1965 Vanderbilt semifinal led to a five diamonds contract after Ira Rubin's optimistic jump. The defense erred on the first spade, allowing Jacoby to ruff and discard to make the doubled contract, with the author noting that only a defense mistake enabled the feat.
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Oswald Jacoby
Vanderbilt
Declarer
Ira Rubin
Jacoby
West
East
James Jacoby
Bridge bidding puzzle with no trump overcall
In a four player auction West passes signals and North opens. South holds HK 1654 VAK OOS 654 bz and must decide. The puzzle asks for the opening bid given AQE YRKIT A104 AKQICS and the strategy of bidding seven hearts if partner shows a king, otherwise six hearts.
Enrich Your Vocabulary EA Feature Enrich Your Vocabulary EA Feature ACROSS 1- Gate
A crossword style puzzle list with clues for across and down terms covering varied topics. Reader solves entries such as gate, picture industry, and card game while navigating abbreviations and spellings.
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By Wayne G. Brandstadt, M.D
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
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M.D
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BY Phil Pastoret
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