Reform the Congress for efficiency and ethics
The editorial argues for nonpartisan reforms to Congress focusing on speed and clarity of voting with electric voting to replace the 45 minute House process, a revamped budget separating investments from expenditures, and a code of ethics. It urges curb on nepotism, junketing, and conflicts of interest to restore public confidence.
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Congress
Internal Revenue Service
Pentagon
Kansas
House
Bobby Baker
Inauguration attire mirrors modern practicality over tradition
The column speculates LBJ will use simple dress for his oath and reception, diverging from 19th century pomp. It jokes that Lady Bird’s laughter sparked the choice and notes the impracticality of powdered wigs, plug hats, and white tie in a nuclear era.
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Lyndon
Tailors’ Guild
Washington
White House
Lady Bird
Man Ty
Austin
George Washington
Twenty Five Years Ago Cold Wave Hits Kansas Weather Reading
Tribune Files recalls a 25 year old forecast of a cold wave in Kansas with temperatures near one degree recorded at the airport and government station on North Steuben Toronto. It notes Dr Allan Roy Dafoe retiring from guardians of Svear-olds and a planned wolf hunt near Chanute after wolves were heard near Colfax church.
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Kansas
North Steuben
Toronto
Allan Roy Dafoe
Colfax
Chanute
Myron Coorer
Genevieve Haight
Topeka
Rose Marie Haight
Carl Haight
Clarence Haight
Bible Verse Prompt Reflects Creation Story
A brief biblical excerpt from Mark 10 6 7 notes that from the time of creation God made people male and female and that a man should leave father and mother to unite with his wife. This summary preserves the core message and familiar phrasing.
Backstage Viet Nam Developments From Drew Pearson
Washington columnist Drew Pearson outlines covert Viet Nam developments including U S bombing of the Ho Chi Minh trail into Laos with Laotian tacit approval and missed targets, and General Khanh’s coup ousting the Saigon civilian government surprising Ambassador Taylor.
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Broglio
United States
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Laos
Drew Pearson
Navy
U.S
North Viet Nam
Ruhr and
Rhine
Khanh
Viet Nam
Maxwell Taylor
Saigon
Taylor
Cambodia
To Your Good Health Leg Cramps Help From Self Treatment
A reader reports relief from leg and foot cramps after following self care guidance from Dr. Molner. The letter discusses patient expectations with doctors, the value of simple at home treatments, and the role of medication when needed. A Q and A note explains cod liver oil benefits as a Vitamin D source for babies and cautions against assuming universal benefits for all ages.
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Joseph G. Molner
M.D
Mother
Dr. Molner
Better People Improve World By Hal Boyle
New York AP column offers humorous 1965 New Year resolutions. A suggested checklist urges personal improvement through honesty, charity, courtesy, restraint, and kinder habits. The tone blends social critique with light satire, urging readers to pursue modest reforms to better both self and society.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Noted quotes on purchases and winter comforts
A collection of witty lines cites the Wall Street Journal about installment buying and the El Dorado Times on winter’s burden of activating an electric blanket. The Arkansas City Traveler notes a hunter longing for simpler times after climbing over a fence.
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Wall Street Journal
el Dorado Times
Arkansas City
Rival moves in Indo China crisis and Vietnam war outlook
The embassy warns Prince Sihanouk may cut relations with the United States while experts weigh preemptive actions against Cambodian bases. Westmoreland reports a dire Vietnam war outlook, urging drastic steps as Johnson faces narrowing choices between bombing North Vietnam, bolstering a faltering regime, or turning the issue to the United Nations.
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Cambodia
Indo-China Peninsula
Sihanouk
United States
State Department
William Westmoreland
U.S
South Viet Nam
Pentagon
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Westmoreland
Top TV Shows Wednesday Evening Schedule
NBC airs The Virginian at 6 30 about a landslide trapping Judge Garth's herd and a rancher seeking revenge. My Living Doll on CBS at 7 features a rift with Dr Bob McDonald's sister. Mickay on ABC shows Mick worrying about glasses after a elephant on water skis. NBC movie Elephant Walk stars Elizabeth Taylor. Danny Kaye Show on CBS at 9 features Buddy Ebsen and Pat Carroll as guest stars.
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Garth
CBS
Bob McDonald
Rhoda
Danny Kaye
Buddy Bbsen
Pat Carroll
Comediene
Television Highlights for Wednesday in Area Listings
Channel 12 and Channel 7 air a full evening lineup from 6:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. including The Virginian Donna Reed Beverly Hills, Dick Van Dyke and The Tonight Show. News and weather updates air throughout the night with KODE 12 and TV News Final.
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Dick van Dyke
Cara Williams
Danny Kaye
Weather Vane
Kodeland
Kode
Jack Benny
Cronkite
Huntley
Weatherman
Rode
World News
Kodeland Weather
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Laramie
Perry Mason
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the Nut
Odie
Captain Kangaroo
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Love Lacey
Andy of
Mayberry
the McCoys
General Hospital
4 States
Srinkley
Kodeland Weesher
Rawhide
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Balleys of Balboa
Gomer Pyle
Slattery’s People
TV News
Hollywood Palace
Bat Aasterson
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