National VietWar and Great Society Pushes Budget Past 100 Billion
United Press International columnist Lyle Wilson argues the Vietnam War and Great Society programs create a costly, expanding budget. He warns deficits will grow, debt rise, and future generations bear the tab, likening freebies to a perpetual lunch counter. He notes Houston's Animal Care Center as a side detail.
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Masters Inc. Slashes Prices On TV Sets In Error Sale
New York in one promotional blunder about 50 televisions sold at 8.98 dollars each Tuesday, part of a mistaken newspaper ad that advertised 89.98. The discount outlet Masters Inc. opened to 500 bargain hunters, then closed for the day.
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Mom Wins Battle with Army Over Christmas Induction
Denver draftee Robert Schnabel, 19, will spend Christmas at home after his mother Norma Riedel successfully protested his Army induction set for December 23. A Pentagon spokesman said induction pauses between December 23 and 26 policy. Robert plans to serve, though he is embarrassed by the flap.
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Norway Maintains Neutrality with Soviet Ties and NATO Role
Norway guards neutrality by balancing relations with the USSR while remaining in NATO. Finland and Norway discussed a joint northern border neutralization to prevent East West attacks, a proposal that surprised neighbors given Norway’s NATO commitments.
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Labor Department Reports Low Nov Unemployment
The Labor Department reports unemployment fell to 4.2 percent in November, the lowest since August 1957, with nonfarm payrolls up 500000. Total unemployed near 3 million, but under 4.2 percent rate shows improvement. adult men show lowest rate since 1953, women and teens lag. Mount Lassen is the latest active U.S. volcano, last erupting in 1915, in northern California.
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