New President Faces Two Tests as Johnson Takes Office
James Marlow notes President Johnson confronts two early tests: staying visible to win reelection and pushing his agenda through a wary Congress. He cites Democrats 256 178 in the House and 67 33 in the Senate, arguing party myths overlook multiple factions within parties.
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Britain Faces a Year of Reform and Uncertainty
Britain's 1963 toll included aging infrastructure, transport and education overhaul, and changing social attitudes. The loss of international power, Suez, Skybolt cancellation, De Gaulle veto, and the Profumo scandal spurred inward reflection leading to Harold Macmillan's resignation and a new political mood.
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Alec Douglas- Home
Dean Acheson
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Miss Braming to Present Violin Concert at KU
Shirley Braming a Kansas University senior violin major will perform at 8 p.m. January 13 in Swarthout Recital Hall. Admission is free. She has won the MacDowell Artists Scholarship and the Elizabeth M. Watkins Music Scholarship and is a Pi Kappa Lambda member. Roger Rundle will be the pianist.
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MacDowell Artists
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Britain’s 100 ton Bel fast makes maiden flight in Belfast
Britain's largest air freighter the 100 ton Bel fast completed its maiden flight in Belfast. Designed to carry 200 fully armed troops or 3 tanks or 24 light helicopters, a civilian version is planned and it could ferry 250 passengers across the Atlantic with one way fares as low as 85 dollars.
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Congress and Johnson Face Election Year Gridlock
The piece argues Congress delays on tax cuts and civil rights in 1963, citing election pressures as Johnson’s potential leverage. It notes the split in Congress, Kennedy’s programs, and the risk that Johnson may get tough and spark fights that could hurt his standing with the public.
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