Johnson Seeks Labor Industry Help to Unfreeze Congress
President Johnson urged AFL CIO and business leaders to back Kennedy era proposals stalled in Congress. He pledged a bipartisan push, stressing the nation needs jobs and tax cuts as the way forward. He outlined a goal of 73 million jobs and linked progress to passage of reforms including civil rights and healthcare measures.
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Kennedy
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Afl-Cio
Business Advisory Council
America
White House
U.S
European Economic Community
Judges Refuse To Review Hoffa Action
Meany called the Johnson plan a push for action and movement. He said the President will have unqualified and wholehearted support in his effort to get America moving forward.
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AFL - Cio
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America
Tax cut promise frames 1964 GOP agenda in Nashville
UPI reports two federal judges refused to review disbarment of Hoffa attorney Z T Osborn Jr amid a grand jury probe into jury tampering. In Washington Johnson met Dirksen and secured an early tax bill with retroactive effect. Dirksen assured swift Senate action and no delays. The Hoffa trial, linked to pension fund misuse, is set to begin January 6 with jurors from the 1962 conspiracy trial testifying.
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UPI
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U.S. District Court
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Everett M. Dirksen
Senate
White House
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Teamster
President Honors Secret Service Man
President Johnson honored Secret Service agent Rufus W. Youngblood in a White House ceremony for risking his life during the Dallas assassination. The Rose Garden event, first of its kind, followed by a citation for Clinton J. Hill for valor in shielding Mrs. Kennedy and the president from gunfire.
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UPI
President Johnson
White House
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Kennedy
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Youngblood
Rose Garden
Berkshire Eagle Subscription Rates Card
Rates for Berkshire Eagle subscriptions shown by carrier and mail with weekly and yearly prices. Includes notice to notify post office of address changes to avoid service interruption and provides zones pricing and date formatting for billing.
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Berkshire Eagle
Barkshire Eagle
Pitt
Kennedy Babies Reinterred At Arlington With Father
The Kennedy family moved two infant children of President Kennedy to Arlington National Cemetery joining their father beside the president’s grave. Caroline and John Jr. attended brief graveside rites with family members including Senator Ted Kennedy and Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy. The boy Patrick Bouvier Kennedy and a stillborn girl born in 1956 were previously buried in Brookline and Newport.
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Inington
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Patrick Bouvier Kennedy
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Newport
Rae
Edward M
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Dmass
Robert F. Kennedy
Cemetery land split between Kennedy family and veterans
Salinger noted that about three acres of the veterans cemetery, set aside for American service members, their spouses, and children, had been turned over to the Kennedy family, signaling a family use of the land rather than the cemetery’s ceremonial purpose.
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White Mouse
Salinger
Kennedy
Churchmen Open Drive Against Legal Gambling
The National Council of Churches launched a nationwide counter attack against legalized gambling. Protestant leaders urged churches to oppose state and national lotteries and other forms, calling gambling a breeder of crime. An interdenominational committee will hold a national seminar on gambling evils next year. The assembly also condemned political extremism and urged Americans to resist hatred and prejudice in national debate.
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UPL
National Council of Churches
National Council
Charles P. Past
Episcopal
Cincinnati
Interdenominational Committee
Kennedy
Opposition to Cape Canaveral name change to Kennedy Space Center
UPI reports opposition to President Johnson's Thanksgiving Day decree renaming Cape Canaveral to Cape Kennedy. Communities and workers circulate petitions opposing abandoning the geographic Cape Canaveral name while endorsing renaming the space center itself.
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Space Center
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Eral
John F. Kennedy Space Center
Canaveral
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Florida
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