Recommittal votes and final passage in housing bill debated
Rep Arch Moore defends voting for recommittal then final passage on the housing bill. He says recommittal would strip the federal mortgage guarantee, and that he supported the bill overall. In a separate note, Rep Ken Hechler will testify at ICC hearings on the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway and Baltimore and Ohio Railroad merger benefiting Huntington and Southern West Virginia coal.
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Arch Moore
Sam Rayburn
Capitol Hill
Moore
Banking and Currency Committee
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Ken Hechler
Interstate Commerce Commission
Hechler
Huntington
West Virginia
McNamara Fights Back Against Military Civilian Control Clash
Rep. Frank Kowalski condemns a military power clique resisting civilian oversight of defense. He cites planted stories leaks and anonymous sources aimed at discrediting Secretary McNamara. Kowalski urges Congress to back strong action to quash the rebellion and preserve constitutional civilian direction.
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Defense McNamara
Tastanne
Ane Nel-Secaut Semayun Clique
Civlian
Secretary of Defense
McNamara
United States
Congress
Potomac Fever and Political Jibes Hit Washington
Postmaster General Day will not resume two a day mail deliveries as a single daily dose. Dick Nixon warns Republicans against cannibalism urging unity and courtesy. Khrushchev attacks American pace with sharp speeches. A museum visit now takes an hour versus twenty minutes previously. Small businesses seek a record number of federal loans as they race to big business before tighter antitrust rules from Kennedy.
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Day
Washington
Bob Kennedy
Dodd Panel Charges Condemned as Absurd
Editorial derides Senator Dodd and his security subcommittee for attacking the Pugwash conferences. It defends the meetings as global scientific talks that foster understanding and warn of nuclear war, criticizing the panel for an ill founded witchhunt and false charges. The Canadian Financial Post is cited.
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Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
Senate Security Subcommittee
Cyrus Eaton
Alfred Hinstein
Lord Bertrand i Russell
Pat Dodd
Eaton
U. S
Moscow
The
Financial Post
Canada
National Weekly of Business News
Dodd
Painting Boulevard Curbs Yellow Creates Safety Hazard
City curb painting on Kanawha Boulevard added a through lane but yellow curbs blend with lane lines. Motorists report difficulty distinguishing curb from lines, risking loss of control at intersections with traffic lights. Street Department should assess alternative colors similar to traffic islands.
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Kanawha Blvd
City Street Department
Government workers surpass farmers in population
Guest editorial notes the rapid rise of government workers at all levels while farmers decline. It cites Tax Foundation data showing the moment when government workers exceed farmers and calls for new farm and tax policy reforms.
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Tax Foundation, Inc
The
Houston Chronicle
Readers Forum: Six Months in Office and Tax Talk
The Gazette notes Democrats report an $11 million surplus after six months in office and urge agency cuts amid a three cent sales tax and state income tax. Readers debate tax relief prospects, commodity programs, and local tourism implications of West Virginia’s opportunities.
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the Gazette
Underwood
McDowell County
Floyd County
Sam
Charleston
Taylor named military representative to Kennedy in Berlin review
Washington reports Gen Maxwell Taylor appointed as senior military representative of the President. He will review Berlin planning and advise on defense and foreign policy, leveraging vast experience to bridge gaps in civilian and military leadership. Kennedy seeks stronger input from Taylor on Cuba and CIA oversight.
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Maxwell Taylor
Kennedy
Berlin
Frieson
Taylor
House
Senate
Armed Services
Appropriations
Cuba
White House
Central Intelligence Agency
Robert Kennedy
Stalin Denounced by Soviet Press and Khrushchev Move
In a new wave of criticism from Moscow reports denounce Stalin as responsible for early defeats and massive Soviet losses. The piece notes that Khrushchev’s timing signals a strategic move to pressure the United States and set up positions before year’s end. The article contrasts Mao’s loyalty with Khrushchev’s shift and hints at wider implications for satellite states.
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N.Y
Ussr
Stalin
Bous
Zhukov
Semyon Timoshenko
Russia
Kremlin
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Hitler
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Stalingrad
Malta
Peking
Moscow
Tito
Yugoslavia
Mao Tse-tung
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
United States
History of Stalin Khrushchev and wartime warnings
The passage discusses Stalin's distrust of Ukrainians, the 1939 pact with Hitler, and Churchill's 1941 warning of a German attack. It notes Khrushchev's rise amid post Stalin shifts, the exodus of communists, and the need to clear pro Stalin remnants as he contemplates future moves.
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Stalin
Winston Churchill
Napoleon
Russia
United States
Hitler
Khrushchev
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