Misguided critique of Fed rate hike by Chairman Patman
The piece defends the Federal Reserve Board's decision to raise rates, arguing its authority stems from Congress and not the President. It counters Patman’s framing about who runs the country, urging scrutiny of the circumstances behind the rate increase rather than questioning FRB authority.
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Wiicut Patman
Federal Reserve Board
Patman
FRB
Federal Reserve
Johnson
Congress
William McC. Martin
United States
Congress of the
Rep. Parman
House Committee On Banking and Currency
Joint Economic Committee
Mr. Martin
Johnson plans major shift in food for peace policy
The administration signals a major overhaul of farm policy tied to food for peace as President Johnson opens the 89th Congress state of the union. The Mackie McGovern bill and inner-circle advocates push government purchase of crops for global hunger relief, while debates focus on production controls, price supports, and direct payments to farmers amid a likely political fight over scope and funding.
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Johnson
Joan C. Mackie
House
Mackie
Michigan
House Agriculture Committee
Rep
Grerce McGovern
South Dakota
Harold Cooney
Congress
Humphrey
Freeman
Chicago Board of Trade
U.S
Charles B. Shuman
Farm Bureau Federation
FBF
Chicago
Shuman
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Johnson Administration
British Commonwealth
Russia
Red
China
George Me
Govern
United Nations
McGovern
Nelson
Wis
Mond'n
Minn
Presiant Humphrey
Senate
Gunnar Myrdal
USA
Food For Peace
Food For Love
Vietnam
McGoverns
Humphreys
LeMays
Goldwaters
The Danville Register Subscription Rates Notice
Daily and Sunday rate details for in city and mail subscriptions are outlined. Prices include 35 cents a week for carrier delivery and 15 cents for Sunday copies, with annual mail options at 15 dollars and shorter terms. The note urges prompt renewal and lists national ad representatives and zones.
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Danville
Associated Press
Branham Company
Chicago
New York
Atlanta
Detroit
Dallas
St. Louis
Charlotte
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Miami
Minneapolis
New Orleans
Kansas City
Atomic energy site picks mirror picnic decision
The Atomic Energy Commission weighs proposed locations for a giant atom smasher and compares choosing a site to selecting a picnic spot. Critics prompt reassessment as experts note the president faces scrutiny without shifting blame to his wife.
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The
Atomic Energy Commission
Loud Laughing Santas Dampen Thanksgiving Cheer
Dr. Benjamin Spock warns that the modern Santa talks and laughs too loudly, upsetting children. The article argues early commercialization pushes Santas forward and erodes childhood innocence as fewer dreamlike sightings remain, leaving parents to explain no Santa sooner.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Benjamin Spock
Santa Claus
Santa
President faces crossroad over Fed chair choice and policy
William F Buckley Jr discusses President Johnson's dilemma after the Federal Reserve raises the discount rate. He analyzes how a new Fed chair could signal endorsement or reversal, the political pressures from business and leftists, and the possible impact on inflation, debt, and the economy.
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Martin
Federal Reserve Board
Johnson
Fed
War on poverty funds threaten California education control
A columnist argues federal poverty funds are used as a political tool to seize control of California schools. Dr. Max Rafferty, California Superintendent, clashes with the state board appointed by Gov. Pat Brown. A new Director of Compensatory Education could divert federal money from Rafferty and expand Democratic influence.
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Lyndon Johnson
Adam Clayton Powell
Washington
Chicago
California
Max Rafferty
Superintendent of Public Instruction
State Board of Education
Pat Brown
Rafferty
Dr. Rafferty
Board of Education
Harlem
State Board
Board ‘of Education
California Department of Education
Department of Education
Brown
California Democratic Council
Food as a weapon and the need for toughness in policy
The piece argues for using food as leverage in foreign policy and criticizes MeGovern and Humphrey allies as weak, urging hardline figures LeMay and Goldwater to lead. It notes shrinking food stocks, costly farm subsidies, and calls for treating famine aid as strategic pressure in Vietnam and global affairs.
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Washington, D.C
Curtis LeMay
Barry Goldwater
LeMay
North Vietnam
Goldwater
Ho Chi Trail
Rusk
Freeman
Think Mills
Bernard Carey
Chicago Board of Trade
North America
Future of automation in Rockford machine shops reshapes labor
John Chamberlain surveys Rockford Illinois factories where Ingersoll Milling showcases a die shaving machine guided by tape directions and other automated lines that could replace skilled workers. He notes potential shifts for die makers and the need for on the job training alongside a growing labor shortage and local apprenticeships.
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Rockford
Illinois
Chicago
Ingersoll Milling Company
Willard Wirtz
Rockford Industries
Wirtz
Chrysler
Barber-Colman Company
Willer Wirtz
Barber-Colman
U.S
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Office
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Holmes Alexander
John Chamberlain
Governor Rockefeller
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