Bread costs blamed on consumer demand and distribution
The Wheat Committee on the House Agricultural Committee report finds the farmer miller baker and wholesaler not to blame for high bread costs. It cites consumer demand for many varieties and the delivery system as key factors while praising the industry's overall abundance and variety. It notes wage comparisons and criticizes consumer demonstrations as misguided.
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Wheat Committee
House Agricultural Committee
Retreat from Constitution Divides Supreme Court over Georgia Governor choice
The newest Supreme Court justice Fortas denounces a Georgia Governor selection by the legislature as a retreat from constitutional principles. The 5 4 decision pits liberals against conservatives over one man one vote and a 142 year old provision. Dissenters warn the result would honor an aging law over modern interpretation and thwart the popular will.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Ape Fortas
Huco L. Buach
Georgia Assembly
Fortas
Brack
William ©. Doucas
Forras
Lester G. Mappox
Howard H. Caraway
Supreme Court
World exports forecast near 180 billion outside communist blocs
Patrick J Loftus, chief statistician of the UN, predicts world exports outside Communist China and Eastern Europe will reach 180 billion. The nine month United States and Canada total was 25.6 billion, suggesting nearly 40 billion from US and Canada this year, about 22 percent of world exports. World imports around 190 billion would yield a 10 billion deficit. US has favorable trade balance despite a payables deficit due to troops and tourism.
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Europe
World Organization
Patrick J. Loftus
Free World
United Nations Monthly Bulletin of Statistics
United States
Canada
Lorrus
Britain
France
Holland
Spain
Gardner on social divisions and creative times in America
The piece recalls Secretary Gardner's view that factionalism and dislike across groups reflect a living tension in a free society. He argues progress comes from recognizing others and working for the common good, noting Christmas as a fitting start. He contrasts free systems with totalitarian ones and remarks on public skepticism toward the administration amid prosperity. He closes with curiosities about cosmic and societal franchises.
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Joan W. Gardner
Gardner
Glory to God In The Highest Reflections On Peace
The reflection recalls the familiar angelic song and laments the lack of peace on earth while noting that true peace has rarely existed. It invokes Jeremiah on false promises of peace and argues that wartime or conflict is not unprecedented in history, challenging readers to seek lasting harmony.
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Branham Company
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Jeremiah
Earth
Risa
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Gard
Selina Jones
Robert
Dick Bultitude
T. S./ Elliot
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United Nations Commission On Human Rights
Dan
Congress
Sam
Gloria
Teaders
Augustine
Rhythm of unreadiness in Soviet arms control crisis
Holmes Alexander argues that repeated Soviet moratorium breaks on atmospheric testing reveal a pattern showing unreadiness in U S policy and defense. He critiques Kennedy and McNamara for psychological and technological gaps, cites past tests, and notes a long history of war and fragile peace treaties to warn against complacency in Cold War geopolitics.
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Arthur Schlesinger
Jerome Wiesner
Schlesinger
Defense
McNamara
Russia
Torium
Universal Four
Johnson
Europe
Christmas cards and peace in a restless world
A reflective column notes the Christmas card burden, cites a 1883 reader’s complaint, and recalls T S Eliot and Augustine on peace. It threads moral questions through politics, church, and a wary view of Cold War tensions and arms race strategy.
Party Rifts and Youth Friction Split Democratic and Republican Ranks
John Chamberlain reports on tensions within the two parties as College Young Democrats push back against Washington discipline over Vietnam policy while Republicans, led by Senator Hugh Scott and governed by Ray Bliss, opt for restraint and nonintervention amid pre-election maneuvering. The piece contrasts Democratic punitive talk with GOP tolerance, noting splits and balancing acts as 1968 looms.
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Dick Nixon
Barry Goldwater
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Young Democrats of America
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North Vietnam
National Party
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Gary Winger
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Young Democrats
Dale Wagner
Cofege
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Republican Party
Hugh Senott
Pennsylvania
Ray Bliss
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Ripon Society
Scott Axis
Young Republican Federation
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