Editorial Page In Our Opinion Excessive spending
The piece argues excessive government spending fuels inflation and criticizes price and wage control schemes. It notes Dr Walter W Heller favors guideposts for inflation but would move oversight to an independent agency, while a British style approach relies on recommendations. The editorial calls for reducing spending as the main anti inflation tactic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter W. Heller
President
The
Economic Council
Johnson
British Prices and Incomes Board
Britain
Dr. Heller
Impressions Of Inez Rozs Sex Discussion
Impressions Of Inez examines a Planned Parenthood meeting where The Pill is debated amid talk of unisex trends and bisexuality altered by fashion. Jones argues sex and Planned Parenthood may fade as youths dance and dress alike, challenging traditional birth control and gender norms.
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Planned Parenthood
Committee of Men and Women
Gentelman
Jones
Cardin
Fifth Avenue
Wster
Mr. Jones
Eastland cotton subsidy tops Mississippi farms report
Washington circles reveal Senate Judiciary Chair Eastland collected 129977 dollars in 1965 as a cotton subsidy via his Doddsville farm, with 1700 acres withheld. The figure places him among Mississippi’s top subsidy recipients, rivaled in California’s Central Valley. ExPanama President Arias seeks unity and names Ritter under fire. McCarthy reports on Europe’s drift toward unity, De Gaulle’s influence, and the push for a United States of Europe. A postwar peace junket led by Schwengel Cowger proposes civilian control of pacification, seizing and holding strategy, and halt to bombing to win “hearts and minds.”
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Washington
Big Jim Eastland
Mississippi
Senate Judiciary Committee
Uncle Sam
Big Jim
Judiciary Committee
Senate Agriculture Committee
Sen. Eastland
Agriculture Committee
Eastland
Doddsville
E. C. Eastland
Elizabeth Coleman Eastland
Federa
California
Richard
Max” McCarthy
D-N.y
Europe
de Gaulle
Britain
France
Continent
Iberian Peninsula
Spain
McCarthy
Johnson
Vietnam
Republican House
Fred Schwengel
Iowa
William Cowger
Kentucky
John Bacarini
United States
Rep
Schwengel
North Vietnam
Man-in-street quips on state of the Union and daily fears
The piece records a street interview with a disillusioned average American reacting to the State of the Union address by President Johnson and its critics. He laments crime, inflation, police shortages, personal danger, and distrust of government while humorously pondering bombs, passports, and de Gaulle’s export potential as Washington gears up for spring training.
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Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Everett Dirksen
Ill
Gerald R. Ford
Mich
State of the Union
All America
Sukarno
Suharto
Annana Mende
Pudin
Readers’ Letters Policy and Signing Rules
The Journal invites letters on local topics while noting opinions here may differ from the paper. Letters must be signed with an address, though the writer mayRequest not have their name printed.
A Polemic on Police, Powell, and Campus Lectures
A reader cites Paul Harvey on policing as a demanding yet underappreciated role and questions reporting practices. The letter contrasts Navy boot camp discipline with department handling and praises restraint. The piece then discusses Adam Clayton Powell’s campus tour, campus politics, and broader debates over speaking fees and platform selection.
Poker Origin and African Baboons Snapshot
Poker traces to 16th century roots with a 1700s German bluff term pochen and 19th century New Orleans style. African baboons include twelve species roaming sub Saharan Africa known for raiding beehives and eating live scorpions after removing stingers.
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New Orleans
Africa
Sahara
Washington News Communists in Indonesia Tread comeback trail
Washington reports from Indonesia say the underground Indonesian Communist leadership remains optimistic about a comeback. A new Central Committee operates in Jakarta and has begun rebuilding local parties and sparking subversive activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indonesia
NEA
Washington
Ihe
Indonesian Communist Party
Djakarta
Communist Party
Indonesian National Party
Nevada gambling and radioactivity spark investor alarm
Harold Coffin notes that underground nuclear tests accelerate Nevada real estate disruption as investors scramble amid smog and public concern. He warns the air and land are affected, while Las Vegas casinos face scrutiny and changing attitudes toward gambling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Howard Hughes
Strange case of a Southern Californian buyer in Nevada desert
The fragment hints at a Los Angeles millionaire facing a con, with talk of buying and parking woes in the Nevada desert. It mentions Mr. Hughes and Uncle engaging in aggressive action to blast the area, suggesting a chaotic or controversial scenario surrounding a local deal or scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Los Angees
Los Angeles
Nevada
Three Minute Sa m apture San Quentin escape tale
Three inmates at San Quentin planned an 80 foot tunnel to flee but wound up circling the north wall. They started in the chapel and hid dirt in ducts, with guards growing suspicious as the escape plan unraveled. A guard found a missing vent screen and confronted a surrendering inmate. The piece pivots to a religious reflection on escaping responsibility and facing trouble, citing Psalm 27 11.
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