LBJ And A New War Down At The Ranch
Editorial ridicules LBJ balance of payments plan and the dollar drain, noting curbs on loans and travel limits abroad. It contrasts Johnson on the ranch with Humphrey in Africa promoting a $36.5 million hydroelectric project as a sign of commitment to poverty and disease relief. The piece questions the seriousness of the dollar war.
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Johnson
Hemisphere
Europe
America
Hubert Humphrey
Africa
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
Humphrey
Holiday Season Ends as Pro Football Crowns Champs
The piece notes the long holiday stretch ends after the Super Bowl, with workers returning to jobs and making up for lost attention. Holidays begin around Thanksgiving, Christmas decorations surface, toy sections open, and Jingle Bells play on the radio.
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Cya
Salvation Army
This And That This And That Bymph
The narrator critiques holidays as excessive, noting overeating, relentless shopping, noisy celebrations, and postholiday fatigue. They propose a four day compressed period with commercial suspension around Christmas and reframe Thanksgiving and January 1st to reduce seasonal excess. The piece mocks social pressure to party and argues for moderation.
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Footeball
Dear Dr Mother Eye Trouble and Bible Quiz Columns
Eye irritation and dry eyes discussed as possible Sjogren's disease with artificial tears recommended. Reader asks about hard vs soft water effects on arteries. doctor cites insufficient evidence and emphasizes weight and activity. Also includes past weather and fire alarm notes and a prayer for faith.
New Tax Advisor Seeks Annual Tax Rate Tweaks
Washington AP report notes Dr. Arthur M. Okun, future chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers, advocates yearly modest tax adjustments to steer inflation and demand. He cites 1964 tax cuts and 1965 changes as proof and explains the aim to stay near economy requirements. The council envisions frequent smaller changes rather than precise large moves.
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Washington
Okun
Gardner Ack
Ley
Ackley
Council
James 5S. Duesenberry
Ball Park
Night TV Schedule Log For Wednesday
Airtime filled with classic shows across channels from 5 pm to 12:35 am. Highlights include Leave It To Beaver, The Flintstones, Truth or Consequences, Bewitched, Perry Mason, The Twilight Zone, The Music Man Part I, Peyton Place, and The Untouchables with news and weather updates throughout the night.
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Flintstones
Kansas
Mr. Dickens
Beverly Hillbillies
Opinion
Green Acres
Kraft Music Hall
Newa
Tex Winter
Teresa
Linus the Lionhearted
Jack LaLanne
Torey
Captain Kangaroo
News
General Hospital
Bette Hayes
Merv Griffin
Concentration
Donna Reed
Andy Griffith
Temptation
Dick van Dyke
Doctors House Call
Guiding Light
Joe Pyne
Woody Woodbury
Mike Douglas
Peyton Place
F Troop
Dean Martin
Untouchables
Reader's Digest prizes lure reader into mail scam
Zeke Wigglesworth mocks advertising tricks as Maurice Ponton wins a car via 7-Up bait and Reader's Digest advertises a sweepstakes. He notes tailored letters, fake chance of big prizes, and urges subscription pressure while exposing the logic of the schemes.
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Zeke Wigglesworth
Maurice Ponton
Ponton
Post Office Department
Peterson’s
Elroy
Cadillac
Ash
Scare Them Says NBC Offers Grade B Films
NBC aims to frighten viewers with Grade B thrills This week The Evil of Frankenstein airs Tuesday night and The Birds airs Saturday night The Frankenstein film despite its age is a low budget fright piece The Munsters and a world affairs discussion on CBS contrast with NBC scare approach
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Cynthia Lowry
New York
NBC
Alfred Hitchcock
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ABC
Joey Bishop
Faith For Our Times
The
Washington Post
Zeke’s
Reader’s Digest
Maurice
7-Up
Volkswagen
Wigglesworth
Savage
Ursina
Ing
S. Cedar
Robert B. Wellington
Associated Press
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