Johnson budgeting pushes past Kennedy plan amid tax talk
President and governors push for a higher budget than Kennedy's last, with Johnson signaling tax reductions to spur growth. Senate Finance will review the tax plan as House Civil Rights moves forward. Governors at lunch included Anderson, Welsh, Reed, Hughes, Clement, Rosellini, Bar ron, Love, and Rhodes. Dungan acts as liaison amid high interest.
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Ellender Seeks One Year Extension of Bracero Law
Sen Allen J Ellender of Louisiana urged the Senate to extend the Bracero program for one more year possibly the last time allowing importation of farm labor from Mexico. He pledged no further extension after 1967 as chairman of the Agriculture Committee. The Senate planned a vote today on the measure.
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Johnson urges regulators to resist improper pressures
President Johnson met with leaders of the Federal Communications Commission, Interstate Commerce Commission, and National Labor Relations Board to urge honorable pressures while rejecting coercion. He pledged to rely on regulators to continue Kennedy era work on reducing government waste and aligning public interests with efficient administration.
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McCormack named to National Security Council
President Johnson announces McCormack will join the National Security Council and other key meetings to ensure continuity of government should he become president. White House says Hayden also placed in weekly Democratic leaders meetings. succession legalities noted if Johnson dies and McCormack is replaced as Speaker.
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Schlesinger to Stay on LBJ Staff
The White House announced Arhur Schlesinger Jr will remain on the Johnson administration staff as special assistant after discussions with President Johnson. Press Secretary Pierce Salinger said Johnson has spoken with top staffers who all indicated they will stay.
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LBJ backs rights bill with strategic discharge plan
President Johnson presses civil rights legislation as Rep Emanuel Celler vows to force a discharge petition requiring 218 signatures. Meany and King pledge support, while demonstrations loom with no request to halt protests. Debates unlikely before Christmas. action hoped Jan 13, 1964.
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Steinbeck Seen Amid GOP Split on Floor Pressure Move
Budapest report notes House Republicans divided over joining administration efforts to push a measure to the floor. The scene mentions House GOP Leader Halleck and 1,000 Hungarians, with John Steinbeck referenced as a prize‑winning author. The item reflects political tension and a literary connection in Hungary.
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Cotton Fire on President Van Buren Sealed Off in Port
A smoldering fire erupted Tuesday in the cotton-filled hold of the freighter President Van Buren, an 18000-ton vessel. The blaze was quickly contained with the hold sealed and flooded with carbon dioxide fire suppression, causing no material damage. The ship had 2,588 bales of cotton loaded at San Diego and will not be reopened until Wednesday.
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