Capitol Firing Line by Rep H R Gross
Rep H R Gross critiques Johnson’s Paris peace gambit and bombing halt claims. He cites Vietnam war turmoil, unverified understandings, and looming casualty tolls. The column then contrasts France’s gold reserves with U S deficits and criticizes foreign aid, urging restraint and accountability.
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Washington
Lydon Johnson
North Vietnam
Paris
Saigon
South Vietnam
Johnson
United States
Demilitarized Zone
U.S
Highway Department Girds for Winter Snow Fight
Ames area report details the State Highways Commission tightening snow fighting. Radios equip snow plows for minute-by-minute condition reports and rapid dispatch to crisis areas. Snow fences, salt and advances in communications speed response across counties. Relief crews and around-the-clock plowing follow strict limits to keep roads safe.
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Highway Department
Ames
Town
State Highways Commission
Commission
Stanzel Christian High School Opens in Adair County
Stanzell High School, Iowa's only interdenominational parochial high school, begins operation with 18 students near Winterset and Greenfield. The new non profit campus in Rural Route 2 Greenfield IA 50849 hosts a November to December schedule including a state official chapel service, a guidance leader speech, and a corporation meeting with reports and student musical numbers. Reverend Robert E. Cutbirth serves as headmaster, formerly Hartwick Congregational Church minister and HLYV librarian.
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Stanzel Christian
Christian
Stanzel Christian High School
Winterset
Greensfield
Adair County
Iowa
Lloyd ‘Smith
Don Job
Oskaloosa
Corporation
Herbert Simmons
Pella [Millwork ‘Company
Cedar Rapids
Stanzell High School
Greenfield
Robert E. Cutbirth
Hartwick Congregational Church
HLYV
Victor
Pentagon says no clear need for new bomber
The Pentagon states there is no clear need for a newer, faster bomber. It will wait until a need becomes clear, by which time a 15 minute development window may be available.
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Agriculture
Freeman
Bonner Feller
Taxpayers Committee
Senate Committee On Appropriations
Pentagon
U. S
New Hampshire Vetoes Job Corps Fears of Federal Control
In New Hampshire town meetings, voters condemn Job Corps funding under Title I, citing worries of federal interference in local schools. Proponents argue discipline and opportunity, while a Kalamazoo official cites four towns receiving about 17 million dollars in funds. Local leaders stress voluntary participation and emphasize respect for local control.
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Hampshire
Orford
Bow
Monroe
Hillsboro
John Snyder III
Center- At -Kalamazoo
Mich
Lebnot
Peo
Norman H. Mullen
Thati
Popular National Co
The Lie Detector Marvel Invention Quip
A playful exchange notes a lie detector as a marvel lobed invention with a joke about marrying one. The dialogue hints at curiosity and humor around a modern device and its imagined domestic implications.
Navigation on the high seas versus fishing waters
Mercury outboards experts say marine navigation has limited use for most anglers but basic triangulation helps locate position on a lake and find good fishing holes. Tools include compass chart ruler and pencil. Align chart north with compass, sight landmarks, draw a line, and cross reference to estimate position. With practice it becomes reasonably accurate and saves time finding lost holes.
Fragmented overheard jokes and shop replies in a noisy scene
A chaotic string of overheard exchanges from a shop and campus, including a child’s stray questions and a pharmacist note joke. The dialogue blends jokes about habits, horses, cats, romance, and a camera shop plea about film, capturing a bustle of everyday humor and misheard phrases.
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Capitol
Rep
H. R. Gross
France
Treasury Department
Agriculture Department
Cooperative Extension Service
Noyel Parochial High School
R. E. Cutbirth
New Hampshire
Palin Bos Brewster
Teuna “Mercury
Tate
Ralph
Nal
John
Tommy
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