Hot dog fat as political yardstick in free market buzz
A satirical column argues Johnson’s hot dog fat rules show 3 percent difference vs Nixon and Humphrey. It mocks government meddling, defends free markets, and claims consumer choice would regulate fat content better than regulation, noting hearings and industry opinions.
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Dontehow
Richard M. Nixon
Hubert Humphrey
Hubert
Coney Island
Lyndon
Nixon
Johnson
Grace of God
Lyndon Johnson
UPI
Richard Nixon
Almanac: June 17 history and birthdays
Today is June 17 with a historical snapshot including Drake landing on California coast in 1579 and John Wesley birth in 1703. Notable items cover Bunker Hill in 1775, WWII terms request in 1949, a 1967 hydrogen bomb test, 1993 school prayer ruling, and recent events and birthdays such as Dean Martin and Ralph Bellamy.
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Associated Press
Francis Drake
California
John Wesley
England
Bartle
Bunker Hill
Boston
France
Germaany
Sicily
Italy
Supreme Court
Eamon DeValera
Irish Republic
Japan
Actors Equity
New York
Dean Martin
Ralph Bellamy
Alexander Pope
Diz concept hinges on fixed salary plan
Fragmented OCR notes discuss concept clarity and large ideas versus details. Mentions fixed salary as a key element and contrasts with ongoing scheduling changes and marketing. Also notes discontent with floor covering causing a wall to wall carpet setup.
Washington Report on Vietnam Peace Move and War Stance
The piece discusses the 25,000 troop withdrawal from Vietnam as a step toward an honorable peace, noting mixed reactions from hawks and doves, the Midway agreement’s impact, and the ongoing containment strategy. It traces U.S. involvement from 1954 through Nixon’s reductions, highlighting debates over victory versus withdrawal and the war’s broader history and aims.
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Washington
United States
Vietnam
Five Years Ago June 17 1964 Gnessa's Mike Beeneay
Five years ago on June 17 1964 a Texas journalist Davis reported on Gnessa's Mike Beeneay. The article reflects on the local sports scene and notable performances from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gnessa
Mike Beeneay
Texas
Ler Davis
Ten Years 4690 June 17 1959 event notice
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a 1959 date and a list of garbled names and terms including BFP Camry and Joseph with unclear roles. Readable facts are minimal. preserved entities: June 17 1959 and possibly Camry and Joseph.
Fragmentary OCR item with unclear content
The readable text is insufficient to identify people, places, or events. It appears as noisy fragments and lacks coherent details suitable for a meaningful summary.
Debated missile gap echoes from 1960s to 1969
The piece traces Defense Secretary Gates and Senator Symington arguing over intelligence on Soviet ICBMs, noting NIE projections versus Pentagon planning data, the possible secrecy of sessions, and the evolving view of Russia's strategic capabilities through 1969. It names McNamara Fulbright Laird and references ABM deployment debates.
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Washington
Secretary of Defense
Pentagon
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Thomas S. Gates Jr
John F. Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
Symington
Kremlin
United States
Gates
Air Force
Kent Snedy
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
I Defense
Melvin R.laird
Nixon
ICIA
NIE
Isj Dmn
National Intelligence Board
CIA
Office of National Estimates
U.S
Intelligence, Board
McNamara
Russia
Fulbright
Senate
Pentacon
Isine
Symington Group
Isington
Keodaet
Het
Eteer
Polonont Vt
Burger Rise Prompts Judicial Reform Debate
Washington analysis predicts Warren Burger will modernize US courts shaping procedures with input from Congress bar associations judges and professors. The piece outlines possible advisory committee revisions to federal rules and the role of the Supreme Court in adopting updated standards. The forecast emphasizes cross‑branch consultation and procedural safeguards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NEA
Warren Earl Burger
United States
Supreme Cort
Bar Warren
Federal Court of Appeals
Bar Associations
The American Way with Senator Tower in a Mexican Saloon
D R Segal recounts a night of dialogue with Senator John Tower in a Mexican saloon over service from the post office and political expectations. The narrator notes cross talk between White House and Congress, with reflections on miracles, political strain, and old adages about politicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. R. Segal
Sen
John Tower
Quien Sabe
United States
Post Office
North Carolina
New York City
Tom Clendenin
White House
Congress
Congressional Quiz on Government Jobs and Payrolls
A 1968 Bureau of the Census report shows fewer civilians in federal posts but more state and local workers, totaling a record 12.3 million. The piece presents an eight-question quiz testing knowledge on federal state and local payrolls with the given answers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressional
National Defense and International Relations
New York
Wyoming
California
Massachusetts
Crossword Puzzle Clues From A Vintage Page
Puzzle clues include Zoo favorites and Breeze for down entries, Sells out, Hawaiian souvenir, Lawsuits, Highway, Choose, Session, Hats slang, Redskin trophy, Irish speakeasy, Hard worker. Discernment, Hairnet, Propound two words, Count musician, Dips quickly, Folk tales, Confronted, Famed racetrack, Stringed instrument, Marginal areas, Events at 27, Beloved, Falls, Journeys, Cargo ships, And they came tumbling
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the Odessa American
Freedom Newspaper
China
Ieliv
Nia
Washington Report
Midway
George McGovern
M.D
Nguyen van Thieu
John Stennis
Miss
Senate Armed Services Committee
Geneva
Switzerland
Tthe Viet Cong
Ngo Dinh Diem
Eisenhower
South Vietnam
Kennedy- Johnson
North Vietnam
Saigon
Haiphong
South Vietnmam
BY Walter Truchan
Chicago Tribune
New York News Syndicate
Aro Lidessa Atretitan Ab Tee
Camry Acne
Joseph 1. Dobnser
Inessa
Allen
Robert S. Allen
John A. Goldsmith
Oderon
Esja
Suilear
Cromley
Ray Cromsley
Washington Correspondent
Enterprie Association
Cota
Tee Faye
Supreme Cours Advisory Committee
Tower
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