Johnson pushes national crime plan with new commission
The article argues President Johnson uses a $1.1 million congressionally funded National Crime Commission to investigate rising crime. It questions why crime grows amid prosperity and calls for decisive, reforming answers while criticizing recent ethics controversies surrounding Bobby Baker.
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Johnson
United States
Congress
National Crime Commission
Bobby Baker
Washington
Ackley forecasts steady 1966 growth and higher spending
Gardner Ackley, chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, predicts continued economic expansion through 1966 with a GNP rise to about 670 billion and a 6.5 percent increase from the prior year. He cautions that inflation may not be imminent though the New York Fed warns vulnerability to price pressures.
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Johnson
Council of Economic Advisers
Gardner Ackley
Ackley
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Ackrey
Viet Nam
Economic Council
Beatle Fore Head Acne Attributed To Hairstyles
A Salt Lake City barber reports a new term Beatle Fore head for acne aggravated by teenagers with long hair. A physician backs the link and urges hair removal as a cure. Teens defend their style as harmless defiance of convention.
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Salt Lake City
Humphrey cites managerial revolution to handle new federal programs
Vice President Humphrey argues for a major administrative pause to digest vast new federal workloads in aging, civil rights, housing, and education. He favors advanced management techniques, warns against Republican gains from chaos, and calls for linking urban policy with federal guidance while avoiding excessive federal reach.
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Hubert Humphrey
Humphrey
Johnson
Congress
United States Office of Education
Health, Education and Welfare Department
Justice Department
Robert McNamara
Pentagon
Democratic Party
Kremlin Struggle Signals Possible Purges Amid Power Shifts
The article outlines a power struggle at the top of the Soviet leadership with Brezhnev gaining while Podgorny fades. It notes half of the 31 top leaders have been moved in six months and hints at purges to come. The stakes include Vietnam, Soviet relations, the nuclear arms race, and global balance of power.
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Kremlin
Communist Party
Leonid Brezhni
Nikoli Podgorny
Lmes
Soviet Union
Viet Nam
Kremlin Dilemmas Fuel Soviet Power Struggles
Ray Cromley outlines four Kremlin debates shaping the Soviet Union: central versus local control in industry and agriculture. balancing consumer goods with military spending. breaking with Red China while managing alliances. and experimenting with limited profit mechanisms in farms and factories. Indecision hurts arms builds and industrial fixes, offering the United States chances to press free nations in Asia Africa and Latin America.
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Khrushchev
Moscow
Podgorny
Mao Tse - Tung
Mao
Russia
Peking
Kremlin
Soviet Union
Red
Weller Leads Republican Gov Nomination Drift
Fifty years ago in the News-Poot files D E Weller appears to sweep the city for the Republican gubernatorial nomination against William T Warburton. Returns show he will carry a heavy delegate majority to the state convention. Harrington is seen as Democratic nominee with votes sufficient to win in the county. In other items, cattle owned by Mathias Bartgis suffer tail amputation amid apparent malice or mischief.
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D.E Weller
William T Warburton
Emerson C Harrington
E. Weller
Harrington
Mathias
Bartgis
Charges of Reckless Driving After Crash With Garbage Truck
A Frederick man faced charges of reckless driving after his 1932 Chevrolet coupe collided with the city's largest garbage truck. The incident occurred early today as the driver failed to yield and struck the refuse vehicle, causing damage but no reported injuries.
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Frederick
Letter from Garnetta Walters on teen prejudice in press
A Maryland teen appeals for fair treatment of youths in media after a local hero story. She argues teens are mostly responsible, highlights positive efforts like Headstart and church fundraisers, and calls for less sensational coverage and more balanced reporting.
The Poor Man's Philosopher by Hal Boyle Nostalgia Piece
A nostalgic AP column recalls childhood scenes and social habits. It contrasts past memory with present, noting small rituals from grocery shopping to church donations, family roles, and everyday humor that shaped a gentler era.
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