New look at NSF role in hearings before House panel
Hearings opened to examine the National Science Foundation's future role amid questions on basic research funding and manpower. The 1965 budget sits at 420 million, with critics noting it lags behind NASA, Defense, and NIH. The inquiry recalls five decades of debate on NSF governance and scope.
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Emilio Q. Daddario
D-Conn
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Truman
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U.N. charter revision eyed as world body expands
The United Nations moves to revise its charter for the first time in two decades to reflect rising membership from 51 to 114 and to enlarge the Security Council and Economic and Social Council. Nine votes needed for substantive Security Council decisions. US veto power remains, but influence may dilute as Asian and African nations gain seats.
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Nationalism and wine clash in a patriotic rant
A columnist argues that forcing U S wines on diplomatic guests is patriotic insanity. True patriotism should celebrate American achievements and coexist with French wine excellence, promoting United States products without insulting guests. Let Americans toast domestic leaders with better choices, not inferior wine.
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England
France
FAA barber shop opens at headquarters amid politics and puns
In a Capital Beat riff on FAA leadership under leaving Administrator Najeeb Halaby the building hosts a new tensorial barbershop with three chairs and two barbers priced at 1.75. GSI operates it for government workers, with a street door and appointment only policy. The piece notes 94 retired military officers at FAA and jokes about security clearances and McKee’s baldness.
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Joe
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William F. McKee
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Dirksen’s bid for unit representation faces Connecticut apathy
The piece argues Dirksen may fail to overturn the Supreme Court one man one vote rule as states rush to reapportion. It notes Connecticut’s July 1 Constitutional Convention by boss-picked delegates, the low turnout of about three percent, and public figures like Vivien Kellems criticizing the process. The author warns Dirksen to act quickly to prevent further political degradation.
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A. Searle Pinney
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Russia
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Three Minutes A Day By James Keller
A homeowner painting a kitchen risks fire after a dog enters. The man warns the dog, throws a bucket of paint thinner, causing an explosion. the dog runs away, the kitchen burns, and $2,800 damage is reported. Firemen say ignition came from the water heater pilot light.
Boast Not Thyself of Tomorrow Verse Quote
A brief biblical proverb from Proverbs warns against boasting about the next day. It emphasizes human unpredictability and the uncertainty of future plans.
Knights of '65 Shine at New Castle High graduation
Robert W. Rainey, chairman of the Parents Graduation Committee, lauds New Castle High School 1965 graduates. He praises their conduct at the All Night Party at the Cathedral, credits parents and organizers, and thanks the Cathedral committee and helping citizens for a successful event.
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Love Is a Life Curriculum Emphasized in Daily Living
Gene Stone reflects that love is essential, not optional, in life as Dr. Bonaro Overstreet notes humanity’s need to live together with goodwill amid widespread emotional hurt. The piece invokes Jesus via a prayer to love one another and neighbors as oneself.
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Tax on car washing and repair parts under 1963 Sales Tax law
The 1963 Sales Tax Act imposes a 5 percent tax on many personal property purchases and certain services including car washing. It does not imply taxability for unlisted items. services like applying or installing repair parts are taxed. For divorce, consult an attorney. file a complaint in the county Prothonotary, serve the Defendant, wait 20 days for answer, then proceed to appoint a master and set a hearing.
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Scranton unlikely to pursue hard course with opposing House
The piece argues Governor Scranton unlikely to adopt a hardline tactic against a Democratic House. It notes his nature and limited gains from confrontations, citing past leaders Leader and Lawrence as contrasts and predicting Scranton will stay on a measured path with occasional targeted remarks.
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House of Representatives
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George Leader
Lawrence
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