Johnson Proposes Merging Labor and Commerce Departments
The State of the Union outlines combining Labor with Commerce and related agencies to form a single, modern cabinet instrument. Officials from labor and business express mixed feelings while critics say public benefit may lie in reducing conflict. Debate over efficiency and public interest continues.
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Labor
Commerce
State of the Union
Johnson
Department of Commerce
Department of Labor
Today’s Quip Compares Bikini to a Computer
A witty remark likens a bikini to a computer, saying it saves a lot of guesswork. The playful line riffs on technology and fashion to deliver a humorous observation.
Daily Crossword Across Clues
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Daily Cryptoquote teaches deciphering with letter mappings
The page explains the cryptoquote puzzle where one letter stands for another and the sample shows the phrase A CYNIC CAN CHILL AND DIE HEARTEN WITH A SINGLE WORD. The blurb notes daily varying codes and credits Emerson with the quote.
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Emerson
Parents Usually Know What's Best
DEAR ABBY letters discuss a 17 year old boy visiting a 15 year old girl in the hospital and returning a gift necklace after the girl's mother objected. The column then moves to a reader who criticizes a neighbor’s 22 year old who avoids work and dodges the draft while grandsons serve.
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Abby
Fragmented letter tackles draft fairness and honesty
A reader questions draft fairness and accuses others of laziness while urging caution about claims. The writer argues that if the subject were fit for service a uniform would appear quickly and warns against copying others' work as cheating.
Recording Stars In The Congress
Washington humor column riffs on lawmakers as would‑be recording artists. Senators Len Dirksen and Adam Powell are imagined releasing albums from Gallant Men to Keep the Faith Baby with comical mock pitches and spoof labels.
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Washington
UPI
Len Everett M. Dirksen
R-Ill
Adam C. Powell
D-N.y
Dirksen
Powell
MacDuff
Ring-a-Ding Record Co
Earbanger
Congress
Securities and Exchange Commission
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Andre Previn
Congressional Record
George
U.S. Marine Band
Marconi
Wolves and Little Red Riding Hood: a columnist critique
Jim Bishop voices sarcasm at a federal report claiming wolves are endangered and harmless. He argues for conservation and questions the Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife while recalling fairy tale imagery and citing wolves’ size and predation risks.
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Little Red Riding Hood
Department of the Interior
Udall
Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife
United States
Canada
Lake Superior
Michigan
Wisconsin
Montana
California
Sierra Nevada
Alaska
Bureau
The
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