Boom Near Peak The U S Economy Faces Slower Pace Ahead
The piece notes four straight years of uninterrupted growth, with GNP up 25 percent since 1961 and rising wages and profits. It cautions that investment and consumer spending may slow without further stimulus, though the U S could remain at a world peak of prosperity.
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Does Burch Matter in Republican Leadership Fight
The piece weighs whether Dean Burch should stay as national chairman noting his conservative stance and Goldwater ties. It questions the motive of ousting him, arguing the mood tests RNC members after Goldwater's defeat and highlights Burch as an ally chosen by Goldwater rather than a seasoned party figure.
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Dear Abby and GOP realignment clash over Goldwater aide
Readers discuss face lifting myths and workplace radio quarrels, while a political column analyzes Senator Goldwater’s influence on the Republican Party. The piece weighs Burch’s fate, Goldwater’s realignment signal, and potential party strategy ahead of 1966 elections.
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Reflections On Hoover FBI Debates And Christmas Stamps
A discussion among about a dozen readers weighs Hoover and the FBI, praising fingerprints, the crime lab, and training while noting limited captures of underworld leaders and questions about long tenure. The editor laments Post Office Christmas stamp designs and the fear of offense, urging honest appraisal and fewer censorious letters. Also follows a personal vignette on finding Christmas trees, costs, and mid-Atlantic shipping, with talk of artificial trees being resisted.
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DAILY CROSSWORD AND CRYPTOQUOTE PUZZLE SUMMARY
A mixed puzzle page presents a 19 clue crossword with standard hints and a daily cryptogram quotation. The cryptogram uses simple substitution with a sample showing A for L and X for O, plus a full quote by LONGFELLOW. The page includes yesterday’s Hobbes quote and puzzle instructions.
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