Johnson appeals to 30 big cities to curb inflation
President Johnson meets with mayors and city leaders in Washington urging prudence in spending and delayed construction to fight inflation. He notes federal city-program funding rose 48 percent in 1964 1967 and pushes cutting federal outlays by about 3 billion dollars this fiscal year.
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Mansfield Optimistic on Congress Pace Before Adjournment
Senate Leader Mike Mansfield said the 89th Congress has a good chance to improve its LBJ rating before adjournment next week. President Johnson noted 48 of 60 major requests enacted, with about a dozen more bills expected for signature. Mansfield cited aims including foreign relief for narcotics victims, Indian Claims Commission actions, and civil rights proposals awaiting final action.
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Lilienthal alleges entrapment during Oppenheimer panel appearance
Former Atomic Energy Commission head David E. Lilienthal claims he was subjected to an attempted entrapment in 1954 while testifying before a government panel reviewing J. Robert Oppenheimer security clearances. He sought access to files to refresh his memory and asserts the move was an improper tactic by counsel Roger Robb.
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Midwest Socked by Wind and Snow Fatal Storm Toll Grows
The Associated Press reports 13 dead across the Midwest and Great Plains as a blizzard and tornado spree roils states from Iowa to Colorado and Wyoming. Tornadoes in Belton and Mount Sterling injure dozens while treacherous winds, heavy snow, and power outages plague several communities.
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