Johnson calls 89th Congress most effective in history
President Johnson hails the 89th Congress at its midpoint as the most effective ever, noting a sweeping agenda that cut taxes, expanded Social Security, funded education and anti poverty programs, and boosted defense including Viet Nam spending. It authorized about 118 billion in appropriations, with debt near 322.5 billion by next year.
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Walter R. Mears
Washington
Congress
Johnson
Ath Congress
America
Viet Nam
Commerce Department
Former Area Resident Gains College Post
Robert R. Dewald, formerly of Frederick, has been named assistant professor of chemistry at Tufts University. He will be introduced to the trustees at the Trustees' Dinner on Oct. 28. Dewald is a Central Michigan College graduate with a Ph.D. from Michigan State University and now lives in Somerville, Massachusetts, with his wife.
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Robert R. Dewald
Frederick
Tufts University
Nils W. Wessell
Dewald
Central Michigan Collee
Michigan State University
Apple Ave
Frederick, Md
Somerville, Mass
Price
Oceanport
N. J
Jack Price
Carry Back
Monmouth Park
Ocala
Fla
Business Snaps Up Art Works
The article notes the rise of white collar executives as major art patrons, detailing Mead Corp's sponsorship of contemporary American artists and Johnsons Wax's purchase of 102 paintings for $750,000 plus touring. It highlights motives: image, stockholder relations, and product sales, with quotes from Arthur L. Harris on industry subsidy for the arts.
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Matisse
Rodin
Johnson
Wax
Arthur L. Harris
Mead Packaging
Atlanta
Harris
Atlanta Art Association
Mead Corp
Dayton, Ohio
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