Congress Pressed to Move Into FRB Affairs
AP reports a growing temptation in Congress to involve itself in Federal Reserve Board matters. The semiautonomous body guides monetary policy like a Supreme Court of finance, adjusting interest rates to steer the economy. Its independence has long defied presidential wishes and wary lawmakers.
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TV Schedule and Federal Reserve Debate Summary
A TV listings page shows programs from 7:45 to 12:00 with titles ranging from Kansas Today to Final Report. A political analysis notes Congress debating Fed powers, potential guidelines, and a clash with Johnson's expansionary policy from 1965 to 1966.
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Kansas Today
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Andy of Mayberry
Dick van Dyke
Wax Crayon Wall Plaque Craft by CAPPY DICK
A detailed mockup explains making a wax crayon wall plaque from soft wood. It covers selecting a simple silhouette, tracing outlines, carving a groove with a nail or nutpick, coloring with brown, yellow, black, green and red crayons, polishing, and denting the background with a screwdriver or dull nail. It mentions a future feature titled TOMORROW: A License Plate Game and How to Play It.
Today in History Perry Headed U S Delegation
Today marks July 8 in history with notable events. Commodore Matthew Perry led an American expedition to Yokohama Harbor to establish relations with Japan in 1853. Other items include Shelley’s death in 1822, the Liberty Bell crack in 1835, Wilson’s 1919 New York welcome, Norway’s move to London in 1940, Saipan’s capture in 1944, MacArthur’s UN command in 1950, Eisenhower’s Ottawa visit a decade ago, Spaak Khrushchev talks five years ago, and new Egypt Israel fighting along the Suez Canal last year.
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Belgium
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Moscow
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Israel
Suez Canal
Japan Ruling Liberal Democrats Lead in Upper House Election
With 70 percent of votes counted in Tokyo the Liberal Democrats led by Eisaku Sato held 58 of 126 seats being decided in the 250 seat House of Councillors. The anti American Socialists won 16 seats and contended for 37 uncontested seats, far from their prior 73.
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Japan
United States
Eisaku Sato
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