Elliott defends expanded House Rules Committee role
Carl Elliott of Jasper writes that the 15 member Rules Committee should remain permanent and emphasizes its independence. He notes Southern Democrats aided a 235 to 196 vote to stabilize the committee, praising its fairness against pressure groups and highlighting Alabama gains from the expanded panel.
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Crepehangers
House Rules Committee
Bob Jones
Albert Rains
Kenneth Roberts
Carl Elliott
Alabama
Rules Committee
Jasper
Enlarged Rules Committee
United States
House of Representatives
House
Expanded
Oscar Underwood
Birmingham
Will Bankhead
GOP Change In House Makeup Only Symbolic
Marquis Childs notes the 88th Congress shows a new, brighter GOP face with Gerald Ford Jr. as House Republican Conference chairman yet warns reform remains hampered by seniority rules and inertia. He highlights potential Democratic hopes and Republican moderates, while underscoring slow action on big issues and entrenched committee assignments.
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Marquis Childs
Washington
Gerald Ford Jr
Michigan
Ford
House
Senate
Birch Baylie
Indiana
Gaylord Nelson
Wisconsin
George McGovern
South Dakota
James B. Pearson
Andrew Schoeppel
Barry Goldwater
Congress
Lyndon Johnson
John Sherman Cooper
Kentucky
India
Cooper
Agriculture
Carl Hayden
Arizona
Appropriations Committee
Richard Russell
Georgia
Hayden
Russell
Kennedy Berlin meeting seen as possible breakthrough for peace
Drew Pearson reports a Communist East Berlin conference with Khrushchev may signal a Berlin settlement. Ulbricht and East German authorities face pressure, while Hilda Benjamin may resign amid shootings at the wall. The piece also notes Senate rules reform debates and Kennedy family scenes in the Senate gallery.
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Drew Pearson
Washington
Kennedy
East Berlin
Europe
Khrushchev
Walter Ulbricht
East Germany
Berlin
Fay Kohler
Moscow
Berlin Wall
West Berlin
Willy Brandt
Adenauer
Senate Diplomatic
Senate
Massachusetts
Sen
Leverett Saltonstall
United States
Gladys Stevens
Sydney Phinney
Leaster Daggett
Johnson
Ted Kennedy
General Dynamics
Justice
John McClellan
D-Ark
Defense Department
Col
Henry Crown
Democratic
Suspect In Money Theft Surrenders to U S Marshal
Dallas L. Garner former secretary treasurer of a Brick Layers Masons and Plasterers Union of America local chapter surrendered to a U S marshal on an indictment charging embezzlement of union funds. Garner 32 was released on $2 000 bond.
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Mobile
Dallas
L. Garner
The
Brick Layers, Masons and Plasterers Union of America
Garner
You May Turn Losses Into Gains Through Perspective
The piece quotes Epictetus on transforming hardship into growth. A man facing economic ruin finds happiness after downsizing and giving up luxuries, learning to live anew. The message urges using adversity to reframe life and pursue wiser living.
Kennedy budget deficit and debt rise in 1963 outlook
The preview outlines a record 1963 federal budget near 100 billion with defense and space spending rising. Deficits are expected to top 5 billion, debt above 308 billion, and interest over 10 billion, fueling debate on tax cuts to spur growth and balance the books.
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Budget Bureau
Kennedy
Congress
U.S
Defense
Treasury
Federal Reserve System
Ent
Uae
Satca’ Inc
Construction Contracts Jump in Early 1962 Volumes
A recent report shows contracts for new homes and apartments rose 16 percent in the first seven months of 1962 compared with the same period in 1961, signaling strong demand for building materials.
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Red
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Bell Syndica
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