Kennedy Tax Cut Victory Forecast by McCormack
Speaker John W. McCormack predicted President Kennedy will win a 1969 tax cut and secure House Rules Committee control. He expected Congressional approval on a top to bottom tax reduction for individuals and corporations, despite opposition. Democratic leaders and several state delegations signaled backing, while Republicans largely backed Chairman Howard W. Smith, foreshadowing a tense opening day over committee size.
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Old Guard Faces GOP Youth Move
Washington report on a Republican caucus effort to tilt power toward newer members. Ger ald Ford is proposed as chair of the Republican conference replacing Charles Hoe ven, with broadened policy committee representation by class Freshmen and 86th and 86th Congress members. MacGregor explains the move aims to refresh strategy without challenging minority leader Halleck.
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Sputnik to Go Home
Manitowoc Wisconsin reports Russia accepted the U S offer to return a 20 pound fragment of Sputnik IV that fell there on September 3 Rep John Byrnes Wis told the Manitowoc Chamber of Commerce in a telegram yesterday.
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White House huddle shapes Kennedy Johnson plan
In Palm Beach Kennedy and Johnson met in a hastily arranged strategy session as Congress readers from both parties were invited to a White House meeting. The talks, capping Kennedy’s 1963 legislative push, followed Johnson joining Kennedy aboard the presidential yacht Honey Fitz and returning from Detroit. Johnson was summoned to the President’s Florida home a Sunday night after a Detroit flight. Kennedy also ordered federal agencies to implement the 1962 Salary Reform Act, raising pay for high performers and boosting recruitment for specialists sought by private industry.
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Cuban Talks End U.S. Soviet Cuban Crisis Paper
The United States and Soviet Union issued a joint statement to end the Cuban crisis though key issues remain. Both sides failed to secure an adequate inspection regime or a no invasion pledge, Cuba insisted on Guantanamo Bay removal and stronger guarantees of peace, while Adlai Stevenson and Vasil Kuznetsov signed the declaration to Thant.
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Portrait for Sale Prince Philip in Underwear Display
London gallery shops a portrait of Prince Philip in his underwear priced at 132.30 as part of a Barry Fantoni exhibition. The piece shows the prince in varied uniforms and gear, with commentary about presenting him in provocative contexts and plans to expand the series to other outfits.
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India Malls Truce NEW DEALI with Ree China
A yesterday report notes India weighing Colombo proposals to pursue a truce with Communist China. The item highlights tentative acceptance discussions and the potential shift in regional tensions amid ongoing diplomatic efforts.
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UN seizes Katanga control as Congo central government asserts authority
In Katanga the UN military takeover established civilian rule over the secessionist province. Central government forces moved to secure economic and political gains, while Tshombe's administration faced a strong hand from UN troops and impending diplomatic pressure.
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Mock Attack Reports Raise Questions on Skybolt and Defenses
London and Washington reports claim British bombers pierced North American defenses during 1961 drills. Britons and US deny details, noting Skyshield and Skybolt issues, while officials caution on defense secrecy and bomber longevity.
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Brown launches 42 point liberal program in California
Governor Edvard G. Brown began a second four year term with a 42 point liberal program for the Legislature. He aims to enact it without new taxes, despite Republican opposition. Brown backs a moratorium on capital punishment and faces strong GOP criticism of other proposals.
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Russ Seek Peace in Party Row
An editorial on Soviet and Communist party tensions advocates peaceful coexistence, with proposals on school funding, civil rights, and urban renewal. It notes Pravda coverage, a push for state aid, infrastructure bills, and a call for collective discussion as the East Berlin congress looms. The piece cites Khrushchev and Tito, and references Eastern Bloc unity anxieties.
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Mail rates surge as post offices rush to beat change
The article describes a rush of last minute mail postings across post offices amid rising air mail rates. Residents in Lincoln Nebraska and Boston surged times at main windows as clerks, including Acting Postmaster Tirso Palmer, report overwhelming demand and trains of customers sending letters before price increases take effect.
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