Johnson Moves Slowly Surely
James Marlow analyzes President Johnson's vague Great Society plan and cautious strategy. He notes Johnson aims to start with medical care for the aged, road-building, and health facilities in mining areas, while avoiding clashes that could cost him Congress support. The piece compares Johnson to Roosevelt and Eisenhower, predicting a steady, compromise-driven approach to avoid political damage.
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James Marlow
Associated Press News
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Sargent Shriver Seeks Private Industry Role in Poverty War
Washington AP Sargent Shriver head of the Johnson administration’s war on poverty invites more private industry participation after the White House released the second major batch of projects totaling 82.6 million dollars. A New Jersey Job Corps training center at Camp Kilmer run by ITT subsidiary could charge 540 thousand dollars. Tongue Point Naval Station Oregon and Camp Gary Texas will be run by nonprofits. The package also lists 18 rural job training sites in 15 states, joining 41 sites announced in November.
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Muscle Time For Staff
Baltimore city budget trimming takes a fitness turn as City Comptroller Hyman Pressman announces a daily 10 minute biceps break for staff. The program starts with simple exercises like twisting bending and isometrics with pushups possible later.
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European Market Grain Pact Tests U S Exports
American grain farmers face new abroad troubles as the six nation Common Market peace pact raises tariffs and may steer France to grow more grain, possibly shrinking the $400 million annual U S export share. Britain imposes a 15 percent import surcharge amid currency limits, impacting American sales and the dollar’s standing as deficits widen.
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News
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Santa Shortage Strikes Holiday Season in Dallas
In Dallas Henry J. McCluskey of the Texas Employment Commission says there aren’t enough Santa Clauses this year. He cites protests from children who kick Santas in the shins for unmet requests. Officials say positions at stores and malls are scarce, with only five or six filled instead of the expected 15 to 20.
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