NAM backs BIPAC as business political arm plan
The NAM announced support for BIPAC, a Business Industry Political Action Committee, modeled after COPE, to advocate for pro business laws and lawmakers. Speaker Gallander urged businessmen to engage in politics and consider BIPAC as a tool, addressing Kiwanis International delegates in Madison Square Garden.
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Scooters Secret Weapons In Rockford Musings
A Rockford Register-Republic piece jokes about the Navy and Air Force listing numbers of Polaris missiles and intercontinental missiles while the Army withholds its scooter purchase plans. The writer speculates humorously about secret scooter weapons and skate board mounting.
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Hail size standards hit by Weather Bureau report
The Weather Bureau plans a 12 level scale for hail from pea to baseball with melons labeled big. The move aims to standardize reports after varied local claims of hail sizes.
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Look Beyond Junkyards Restoring Aesthetics And Planning
The Decatur Herald argues auto junkyards reveal broader U S decline in beauty and planning. It condemns city slums rivers streams polluted air and suburban blight, warning that neon plastic and sameness threaten national character as urban populations grow and planning falters. It urges thoughtful design to reclaim livable spaces amid crowded highways and decay.
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Can the Nation Trust Youth in Tight Pants and Fancy Hair
The Chattanooga Times questions if a nation can be left to young men with tight pants and long hair. It cites past concerns over effeminacy, urges careful consideration of the deeper issue, and argues history shows the country endures fashion changes. The piece warns the moral fiber matters more than looks.
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Police raid sports store seize guns for Cuba shipment
New York police raided a sporting goods store and seized firearms including mortars and machine guns believed destined for anti Castro forces in Cuba. Three men were arrested on charges of illegal possession of weapons.
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Senate watchdog committee may prove a tranquilizer
The Senate creates a six member, bipartisan standards and conduct panel to handle ethics cases but questions remain if it will act decisively or merely placate concerns from the Baker investigation. Members include Stennis Monroney McCarthy Bennett Parson Cooper with Williams and Case notably absent.
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Support grows for Johnson Viet Nam policy in Western Alliance
President Johnson wins backing from Western Alliance governments for heavy U.S. commitment in Vietnam to prevent defeat by North Viet Nam forces aided by Russia and China. The stance gains traction despite leftist protests, strengthening the President and shaping terms for a settlement. Three Longhorns at Lewiston prompt a joke about cowed budgets. Victor Gold rises in popularity among press and aides as a public relations figure.
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Greece Turmoil and Cyprus Echoes Reach Ankara
Athens faces a political upheaval as a new government seeks support amid protests and a volatile monarchy. The piece notes communist agitation, Papandreou's demagogy, and the royal family’s stability under King Constantine. In Istanbul, CENTO and NATO defenses, Turkish Cyprus tensions, and Ankara's defense strength are discussed as Western allies seek stability.
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