White House arts night draws critics and guests
At a White House reception, John Hersey and Duke Ellington mingled with patrons as music, sculpture, and film filled the halls. President Johnson faced some guests opposing Viet Nam and the Dominican Republic policies while poet Robert Lowell abstained from voting and a New York critic Dwight McDonald drew attention amid the lively, intellectual gathering.
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Viet Nam
Dominican Republic
Robert Lowell
New York
Dwight McDonald
John F. Kennedy
Robert P. Griffin
Michiigan
House
Griffin
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Blcan
Edward O. J. Gurney
Florida
Johan B.egderson
Olinois
Nois
Chet [Holifield
Calif
Congress
House votes on cabinet level urban affairs agency
The AP reports a closely divided House discussed establishing a Cabinet level agency for urban affairs. Democrats sought passage while Republicans argued delays and strategic maneuvering risked stalling reform.
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House
Cotton subsidy debate folds into new bill plan
The House Agriculture Committee closes hearings on cotton regulation and moves toward drafting a new bill. CPLC proposals include acreage diversions with payments for idle land, while critics push for basic price support and export considerations amid cost-cutting pressure.
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House Agriculture Committee
Harold Cooley
North Carolina
United Front
Confederation of
Cotton Producer Groups
C. B. Ray
el Paso
Cotton Producers Legislative Committee
Western Cotton Growers Assn
California
U. S
John A. Reynolds
Fresno
Untill
Ray
CLP
CPLC
House Ag Committee
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Bob Poage
Waco
Cotton Institute Meeting Planned at Koko Palace
A High Plains Cotton Producers Institute meeting is set for noon at the Koko Palace. Forkner of Lubbock, steering center chairman, outlines progress and participation methods. Institute programs of research and land promotion are funded by voluntary $1 per bale contributions from farmers. Carlton Bock, Southwest field director, will speak today.
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Cotton Producers Institute
Koko Palace
Forkner
Lubbock
Steer Ling Centre
Toe Institute
Carlton ‘Bock
Southwest
July Draft Quota Reaches Four-Year High in Texas
AUSTIN UPI The State Selective Service announced the highest draft quota in nearly four years for Texans in July, the first full month after June. Col Morris Schwartz, state director, said the quota compares with a call for 695 men in June and marks the peak since November 1961.
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State Selective Service
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