GOP Policy Meeting Bliss and Scranton Embrace Splinter Groups
Washington AP reports Gov. Scranton supports Bliss invitation to splinter groups to join the GOP under the National Committee to aid the 1966 campaigns while Rails on civil rights and balance of payments. Goldwater says he will assist Bliss, asserting unity with Bliss with Dirksen and Ford backing unification efforts. | West Springfield Exposition opens Sept 18 with 1,548 cattle entered and over $66,000 in prizes across senior and 4-H competitions.
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Washington
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Ray C. Bliss
Republican National Committee
Bliss
Republican Policy Coordinating Committee
Free Society Association
Barry Goldwater
GOP
Scranton
National Committee
Goldwater
Ray Bliss
Free Society
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
House
Gerald RK. Ford
Dirksen
Ford
Robert E. Smylie
Idaho
Republican Governors Association
West Springfield
Mass
UPI
Exposition Board
R. DeWitt Mallory
COP
Everett Dirksen
Winds
Rep
Gerald Ford
Michigan
LBJ Offers To Brief Goldwater On Policies
President Johnson offered to provide former Senator Barry Goldwater with periodic briefings on administration policies. White House spokesman Bill Moyers said CIA Chief William F. Colby would brief Goldwater regularly. The offer followed Goldwater’s national prominence and leadership of the Republican Party.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
White House
Bill Moyers
Moyers
Central Intelligence Agency
William F. Rayborn
Republican Party
Northeast Water Study Approved in House Subcommittee
Washington AP report says the Army Engineers would draft a plan to meet long range water needs of the Northeast. The survey would study major reservoirs, aqueducts for interbasin transfer during droughts, and water purification facilities, without authorizing construction. It covers six New England states plus New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia.
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U.S. Army Engineers
Northeast
House Public Works
St. Lawrence River
Lake Ontario
Atlantic Ocean
Chesapeake Bay
New England
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
CAB Bans Premium Jet Fares Pending Probe
Civil Aeronautics Board ruled there is no justification for higher jet fares over propeller planes and suspended United Air Lines jet coach pricing. The order cites jets' growing economy and widespread jet service replacing propeller craft, signaling potential industrywide actions.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
United Air Lines
United
GAB
Bill Would Plug Tax Leak Among Antitrust Violators
Sen. Philip Hart proposes amending the Clayton Act to overturn an IRS ruling that allows antitrust damages to be deducted as business expenses. He says deductions deprive the Treasury of about 150 million dollars and conflicts with punitive treble damages intended by law. Entities cited include electrical manufacturers and other firms convicted of price fixing.
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Washington
International Revenue Service
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Sen. Hart
Senate
Treasury
Senate Antitrust and Monaopoly
IRS
Congress
Apple Pickers Set To Fill Gaps In New England States
The U S Labor Department will admit a limited number of foreign apple pickers to New England where domestic workers recruitment has failed. Allocation cites 325 to Maine, 325 to New Hampshire, 50 to Vermont, 25 to Rhode Island, none planned in Connecticut, Massachusetts decision pending. Senator Kennedy notes Massachusetts joblessness affects decisions differently.
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Boston
U.S. Labor Department
New England
Arthur C. Gernes
Department
Bureau of Employment Security
Willard Wirtz
Washington
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Rhode Island
Wirtz
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Edward M. Kennedy
Labor Department
Kennedy
Senate Approves Housing and Urban Development Department
The Senate passed a bill creating a new cabinet department for housing and urban development, uniting functions from the housing and home finance agency to address city housing problems. The measure, a compromise of House and Senate versions, moves to the House for quick approval.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
House
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Automobile Market Expansion Projected
A Commerce Department report to President Johnson foresees Americans buying about 90 million new autos and 14 million trucks and buses in the next year. It projects total motor vehicle registrations reaching 116 million autos and 91 million trucks and buses by 1975, with 19 million trucks and buses.
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Commerce Department
Johnson
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