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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1965
Page
10
In Washington Democrats unveil a room sized computer to write up to 1000 personalized letters hourly for Democratic congressmen. It can sign letters and may later identify unregistered potential voters. The operation employs 15 staff, stores millions of names on magnetic tape, and costs about 5000 dollars monthly with an 11000 dollar payroll.
President Johnson presses a new defense budget as Congress anticipates strong approval to meet Viet Nam needs. A Pentagon plan to cut two thirds of long range bombers by 1971 draws swift opposition led by Sen. Richard Russell. Eisenhower backs a $100 million gift drive for South Viet Nam as hearings on Fed rate hikes begin.
Massachusetts Supreme Court ruled that George Leonard Jr. must trim his Beatles style hair to maintain school decorum. The 18 year old rock singer Georgie Porgie argued his hair was part of his act but was suspended for refusing.
A chartered Spanish DC3 carrying 28 passengers and 4 crew crashed after takeoff from Santa Cruz de Tenerife in rain and wind, destroying a house and killing all aboard. Two residents were gravely injured as the aircraft appeared to attempt a return to Rodeos airport with one engine on fire.
Brief items from the Chanute Tribune page noting community events, notices, and local updates for Wednesday December 8 1965.
TOPEKA AP Certification of 81 psychologists was announced by the Kansas Psychological Association. The group urged a state licensing law to regulate use of the term psychologist and require an examination, noting 29 states have already done so.
Government orders police to guard ovens as workers press for higher wages fringe benefits and better conditions. A spokesman stated bread production remains sufficient to meet demand.
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