Editorial on Tariffs and Free Trade Challenges Ahead
An editorial argues that upcoming GATT discussions in Brussels will test U.S. tariff policy. It notes most tariffs allow reductions, predicts lower prices for consumers and higher exports for industry, and highlights the Trade Expansion Act’s adjustment grants. It contrasts European market openness with U.S. protectionism, stressing productivity and R&D as advantages in global competition.
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Novel Shuffle Fate as a Curious Book Idea
The excerpt discusses a proposed novel titled Composition No. 1 by Ev or Ark full of fragmented pages shuffled to form new readings. It questions outcomes and endings, then pivots to notes on American business leader Neilan urging federal action to cut tariffs and lower barriers to boost U S industry in Europe to expand markets and growth.
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Supreme Court
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Lincoln Kennedy memorial ideas sparked by WV citizens
Editor proposes memorials should be practical and useful, urging West Virginia to fund highways dams hospitals schools and scholarships rather than grand yet wasted monuments. Readers advocate honoring Kennedy and Lincoln through public works, education, and unity efforts across the state.
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Name Changes Spark WV Debate over Kennedy Lincoln
Readers weigh in on proposals to rename West Virginia to Kennedy or Lincoln. Contributions from Emile Hodel Maurice Franks Carolyn Respess Judy Weiver critique prior efforts and urge careful consideration of the century old name and its meaning for Virginians.
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West Virginia
Charles Modelad
Lincoln
Emile Hodel
Kennedy
the Gazette
Abraham Lincoln
Jack Kennedy
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Living Memorial Suggestion for Lincoln Kennedy
Letter from Ruth Blackburn of Logan urges a living memorial combining tributes to Lincoln and Kennedy. She notes Kennedy's evolving stance on human rights and proposes Camp Chief Long as a site to honor both presidents, teach history to 200 eighth graders, and include a third noble chief.
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Abraham Lincoln
Ruth
Blackburn
Logan
Editor’s note on faith after Kennedy news
The Gazette reports that following President Kennedy’s troubling news on radio and TV, people turn to prayer and seek spiritual strength. The piece links the national shock to a collective turn toward faith for comfort and guidance.
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President Kennedy
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Doris Fleeson on Johnson Transition to the White House
The piece surveys Lyndon B. Johnson as a political strategist aiming for the Democratic nomination in 1960. It contrasts his governance style with John Kennedy, notes Johnson’s continuity from FDR era ties, and highlights his temperament and public perception, including Mrs. Johnson’s growing popularity and the nation’s期待 for a dynamic, youthful leadership.
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Lyndon Johnson
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Can Do
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Franklin Roosevelt
White House
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Kenedy
Gun lobby ready to fight federal gun regulation
An analysis notes broad resistance to national gun controls in Congress as a proposed crime against the president, vice president, and Cabinet faces stiff opposition. The piece recounts debates over the Sullivan Law and reflects on temper of anti-regulation factions while pondering public support for prohibiting attacks on top officials.
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Supreme Court
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Johnsons thrift pledge vs Johnsons spending record
Analysis of President Johnsons fiscal stance from 1907 Congress to 1965 budget aims. The piece contrasts thrift rhetoric with real spending, noting inflation control, defense costs, and opposition from conservatives while highlighting Johnsons liberal fiscal philosophy and push to restrain waste and contractor costs. It references Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Goldwater implications for 1964 politics.
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United States
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Morocco
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United States Information Agency
Congress
Pentagon
Intercepted Message Discusses Air Pollution Delay
A brief intercepted note dated December 3 warns Dear Doe not to expect quick air pollution clearance. Signed by J. E. Taff, M.D. and Farning, the item directs readers to a full story on page 137 for details.
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Potomac Fever and Feuds in a Tax Talk Parade
Fletcher Knebel and John Smathers poke at tax policy with satirical quips about raising and lowering taxes. A mock health report on smoking titled Brand strikes back references public health messaging. Paul Nitze becomes Navy secretary as McNamara’s influence echoes through the Pentagon. A joke item pitches a mink lined thumb protector for beer cans as a gift. A German scientist cites 600 million vegetarians, while a hapless vegetarian jokes about giving up spinach and eggplant.
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