New Military Cuts Shift Space Programs At Issue For Nation
Defense Secretary McNamara ordered broad base closings and cutbacks raising concern in communities where shutdowns hit the payroll. The Air Force gains a manned space station project, moving it from civilian to military control, while the Dyna-Soar test craft is canceled. The nation weighs tighter defense spending against maintaining superior space and defense capabilities.
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Soviet Union
Manned Laboratory
Space Station
Manned Space Laboratory
Civil rights bill threatens union seniority and stability
Analysis warns that the civil rights bill before Congress could undermine union seniority, force racially balanced hiring, and strip unions of key rights under NLRA, Railway Labor Act, Davis-Bacon Act, and related labor laws, risking contract cancellation and non-union recruitment to meet federal orders.
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House of Representatives
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National Mediation Board
Dream World Check A Realistic Fantasy In Rochester Tale
A Rochester man received a dividend check from a wealthy company with the amount left blank. The unsigned amount drew immediate attention as a possible heist, triggering quick corrective action. The episode underscores that blank checks from rich entities remain a fantasy.
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Snuffy Smith
Natland
Snuffy
Rochester
New York
Dreamworld
Country Suddenly Realizes We Have No Vice President
A 1943 New York Herald Tribune analysis argues the United States lacks a clear method to fill a vacancy in the vice presidency. It favors a constitutional amendment to allow Congress to elect an acting vice president from its members, ensuring immediate leadership and avoiding uncertainty in crisis.
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Senate
Jacob Javits
New York
Houses
Congress
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Kennedy
Congtess
New York Herald Trin
Congress Serves Tradition of Checks Balances
Washington as Congress closes for Christmas, columnists praise the check on power. Lippmann cites executive paralysis and calls for timetabled votes on presidential measures to curb rapid lawmaking. Hamilton era stress on checks against bad laws notes rise of minority power since.
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Washington
Walter Lippmann
Lippmann
Number 73
Alexander Itamilton
Senate
Hamilton
Random Reflections on Politics Law and Life
Senator Leaper questions anti trust actions against small independents. A book author can win the presidency but two makes it harder and libraries grow. A Nairobi hospital touts a tortoise cure for back pain. Johnson’s visits mix work and state duties. A pension for grandkids and computers replacing bosses bring change. Congress and civil rights bills, taxes, and legal tasks loom as technology aids prosecutors and drafts ease for weak teams and firms.
How To Keep Well During Holidays By Dr Van Dellen
Dr Van Dellen urges productive leisure during the holiday season noting that rest plus directed activities refreshes minds and bodies. He advocates hobbies such as photography painting astronomy and interactive learning to balance work and rest and suggests gifts that encourage mental and physical activity for adults and children alike.
Democracy and Christianity intertwined in Graham dialogue
Billy Graham discusses democracy with reference to Christian principles, noting freedom and individual dignity echo Christian ethics. He cites Toynbee and contrasts governance with moral responsibility, then shifts to health hints and medical questions with brief responses.
Glen Elder irrigation project approved by Senate
The U S Senate voted 74 to 9 to approve a $17 million Glen Elder irrigation project in western Kansas, despite strong opposition from Senator Bill Proxmire who argues the plan is wasteful. Proxmire cited federal subsidies for not growing feed grains and storage costs as reasons to reject the project.
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Senate
Glen Elder
Bill Proxmire
Kansas
Proxmire
Glen Tider
Clyde
Simpson
Glasco
Beloit
Bible Digest Return Ye Love First Love
A concise devotional note cites Revelation urging believers to not let cares crowd Christ out. It emphasizes returning to the first love and renewing devotion to Jesus.
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Christ
Monroe News-Star Staff and Mission Statement 1952
The Monroe News-Star outlines its publishing details including ownership, staff roles, and AP affiliation. It notes independence and impartial reporting, opposing what it believes to be wrong without party bias.
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Wilson Ewing
Monroe
News-Star-World Publishing Corporation
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Olive Streets
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