Change Suggested to End House Seniority System
A liberal Democrat proposes ending House seniority rules and allows the Speaker to name committee chairs with a Democratic caucus veto. Rep. Richard Bolling urges reform to curb conservative southern Democrats and speed liberal legislation. He also backs restricting the Rules Committee to 21 days to block floor action. Johnson receives turkey gift and remarks on Thanksgiving gratitude.
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Two More Ranger Moon Missions Planned For 1960s
SAN ANTONIO UPI The United States plans a double launch of Ranger probes to the moon in February and March to gain nearly 10 000 more close up pictures. Ranger-7 previously sent 4316 photos last July. If Ranger-8 succeeds the ninth probe will target lunar mountains. Mars probes are urged as a top NAS call to precede crewed Moon landings.
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Soviets Speak At Space Flight Symposium in San Antonio
Three Russian scientists Gazenko Antipov and Kosenkov attended the Third International Symposium on Bioastronautics in San Antonio to discuss Soviet manned space flights before about 600 researchers. Scott Carpenter, the American spaceman, boarded their plane in Houston and exchanged pleasantries. An interpreter translated talks for delegates.
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Nuclear test shocks exceed expectations raise detection hopes
The Defense Department said underground Mississippi blast of 5000 tons TNT produced shock waves four to six times stronger than anticipated across the eastern United States. Tremors reached 1000 miles away and surface ground rose ten inches, suggesting plains geology boost detection reliability. Europe saw limited signals with two Finnish stations and one Swedish station recording tremors. The test near Hat tiesburg, Mississippi occurred Oct. 22 at 2700 feet depth. London Times to raise newsstand price by one penny to sixpence.
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Reading Crisis Tied to Great Society Policy Shift
National Window argues that teaching reading should start in the first three grades and criticizes the NEA and progressive education. It links nonreaders to unemployment and crime, cites Secret Service on counterfeiting, and laments dropout projections. The piece cites Industry, International Paper, and estimates of 7.5 million dropouts by 1970 facing 3.5 million unskilled jobs.
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