Washington Report Debt Limit Hassle
Washington report outlines looming debt limit fight as current temporary ceiling of 209 billion expires August 31. Congress likely to extend briefly, while tax cut prospects stall and Ways and Means holds hearings. Debate centers on fiscal policy, deficit, and efficacy of debt limits in controlling spending.
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Congress
Treasury Department
House
Ways and Means
Wilbur Mills
D. Ark
Treasury
Eisenhower
Robert B. Anderson
Legislative Branch
Capitol Hill
Governors Face Dilemma At Miami Beach Conference
The Miami Beach governors' meeting faces whether to allow a uniform two thirds rule for resolutions or require unanimous approval. A change could mute debate on civil rights and other major issues, silencing a key organ of national opinion. The article argues the conference should not fear division and should retain its voice.
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Miami Beach
Hershey
Khrushchev eyed for 1965 UN return and world leaders
Khrushchev may appear again at the 20th United Nations Assembly in 1965 with Andrei Gromyko urging a heads of state participation. The piece notes past shows with Castro, shoe-banging politeness, and questions whether such a gathering will yield practical outcomes. It excludes Mao Tse-Tung, Ho Chi Minh and Kim Il Sung from attendance.
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Khrushchev
United Nations
Andrei A. Gromyko
Eisenhower
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Mao Tse-Tung
China
Ho Chi Minh
North Vietnam
Kim Du-bong
North Korea
Supreme Court frees Philadelphia Bulletin leaders in press freedom ruling
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court reversed a five day jail and $1000 fine for publisher Robert L. Taylor and editor Earl Selby over withholding source information on alleged City Hall corruption. Chief Justice Bell called independent papers watchdogs preserving honest government.
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Philadelphia Bulletin
City Hall
John C. Bell
Robert L. Taylor
Earl Selby
Justice Bell
Ret ail Credit Management Institute opens at Oklahoma University
Yesteryears note: Hardy L Suggs Lawton businessman attends first Retail Credit Management Institute at Oklahoma University. Silver Star awarded to MSgt John R Hubbard of 721 Carver for bravery under enemy fire in Korea. New Billy Graham film shown at Roosevelt Stadium. Axis defenses collapse as Allied forces take 18 towns in Sicily. E N J Meier retires after 54 years as a printer. Four Chattanooga students finish summer term at Central State College: Mary Adeline Forsythe Delma Young Rivers Mrs Georgia Reeves Johnson Ora Mildred Stimpsor Todd Sand-
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Hardy L. Suggs
Lawton
First Retail Credit Management Institute
Oklahoma University
John R. Hubbard
Carver
Korea
Billy Graham
Roosevelt Stadium
Sicily
E. N. J. Meier
Thresa Wade
Bell
Chattanooga
Central State College
Mary Adeline Forsythe
Delma Young Rivers
Georgia Reeves Johnson
Ora Mildred Stimpsorr
Todd Sand
Debate on gold drain and dollar reserve policy
Marquis Childs analyzes the heated debate over measures to curb the gold drain and dollar reserve decline. He notes split views within the administration and Congress and contrasts Rep. Wright Patman’s populist stance with Sen. Paul Douglas’s informed criticism, highlighting friction with the Federal Reserve on interest rate policy.
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Washington
America
Congress
Federal Reserve Board
Treasury
Sen
Paul Douglas
Joint Economic Committee
Douglas
Patman
William McChesney Martin
Mirror of the Mind and Economic Debate Probed
The piece surveys attitudes on gender clothing, fanaticism, and the value of personality tests. It discusses Leon Keyserling’s warnings on unemployment, teen joblessness at 18 percent, racial tensions linked to job loss, and the clash between Keynesian stimulus and balanced-budget orthodoxy amid potential drastic measures.
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Leon Keyserling
Council of Economic Advisers
President Truman
Washington
Treasury-Federal Reserve
Keyserling
Conference On Economic Progress
Heaven or segregation on earth at civil rights hearing
Washington columnist Mary McGrory reviews a Senate Commerce Committee hearing on civil rights as Gov. George Wallace and Sen. Philip Hart spar over heaven and equality. Hart challenges Wallace with a question about heaven, exposing contrasts in moral reasoning and northern versus southern attitudes on race and discrimination.
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Washington
Heaven
Senate Commerce Committee
Michigan
Alabama
Paradise
George C. Wallace
Philip A. Hart
Strom Thurmond
S.C
Hart
Wallace
Senate
Defense Department
Dixie
North
Senate Judiciary Committee
Justice Department
Samuel J. Erwin Jr
N.C
Keeler Affair Shocks Markets and Britain’s Economy
The Christine Keeler scandal depresses stock values on London and New York exchanges, raises doubts about Prime Minister Macmillan, and boosts Labor election chances. Investors pull back in Britain, while U S markets retreat awaiting election timing and currency protections. Private London detectives boom as ministers seek oversight amid ongoing revelations.
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London Economist
Christine Keeler
Journal of Finance
Economist
Trollop
John Profumo
Harold Macmillan
Miss Keeler
London
New York
Pound
U.S
Britain
Macmillan
Labor Party
England
Profumo
London Stock Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Arthur Wiesenberger
Mercury
Wiesenberger
U. S
On This Day in History July 22 1963
July 22 1963 marks the 20th day of the year with notable events: 1864 Sherman wins first Atlanta battle, 1933 Wiley Post completes solo round the world flight, 1934 FBI kills Dillinger, 1937 Roosevelt Supreme Court plan defeated. Ford Madox Ford quote closes.
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Mars
William Sherman
Atlanta
Wiley Post
FBI
John Dillinger
Chicago
Franklin Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Senate
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