Perils and humor of Capitol Hill private clubs
Washington column outlines the troubles of Capitol Hill private clubs like the Quorum and Capitol Hill Club, notes reliance on bar business, and describes the POETS Club within the Capitol Hill scene. It recalls figures such as John K L Peterson, uses humor about TGIF and limericks, and closes with a nostalgic farewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Capitol Hill
National Press Club
Capitol Hill Club
Hubert Humphrey
Smithsonian
Humphrey
John K. L. Peterson
Phooey
The
Poets Club
Tgif Club
TGIF
POETS
Congressional Hotel
Longworth
Cannon
Rayburn
Spokane
Richard Nixon
Goldwater
Quotes in the News: Crosstown political diverging views
A collection from multiple locales shows President Johnson denying a reserve use report about Vietnam. Senator Mansfield disputes it and Everett Saltonstall says Army Reserves and National Guard merger is practically dead for the year. Ben Clarke of the SCLC rebuffs local control, and Hubert Humphrey defends Vietnam policy amid protests stating no territorial aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Everett Saltonstall
R-Mass
Army
National Guard
Patient questions labyrinthitis and menopause guidance
A reader asks about labyrinthitis with dizziness and nausea and Dr Motner explains diagnosis steps and treatments including infection control salt restriction and diuretics plus vertigo pills and ultrasound for Meniere's disease. He advises seeing an ear specialist and notes other potential causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meniere
Civil rights push shifts to political power and economic fixes
Editorial notes the move from court victories to mobilizing Negro political influence to force federal action on economic and social reforms. It highlights voter registration drives, anti poverty measures, and leaders urging broader goals beyond legal equality, including higher wages and job programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Rights
Johnson
South
Herbert Hill
NAACP
Matteucci Steps Down as Clark County Chief Deputy D.A.
Clark County announces resignation of M. Gene Matteucci from the role of chief deputy district attorney. No successor named at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Hardy
American Legion
Las Vegas
M. Gene Matteucci
Clark County
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Don Maclean
DY United Press International
Johnson City
Tex
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Viet Nam
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Americus
Ben Clarke
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
SCLC
Los Angeles
U.S
Joseph G. Molner
M.D
A.C
Helen B. Shaffer
White House
Congress
Martin Luther King Jr
Selma
Vegas
Yesteryears
Kraras
Richland
Nevada
Richland Estates
Bob Scott
Channel 13
Ksho- TV Channel 13
Pahrump Valley
Richland Sales Office
Los Angeles Highway
Blue Diamond
Pahrump
Beautiful Richland Estates
Nevada Title Guarantee Company of
Tonopah
Cupe
Illinois
Trenton
Joseph King
Pure Oil Company
Olney
Mercury
Grammer and High School
Nevada Title Guarantee Co
First National Bank of Nevada
Security Housing Corp
Gommel
Civic Center
Lal Af
Adala
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