House Adapts Un American Activities Panel to New Issues
The House moves to rename and reform the Committee on Un American Activities after New Left trials at Chicago and the Democratic National Convention. New members include Louis Stokes and Richardson Preyer as Richard Ichord seeks to rebalance the panel toward internal security.
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Louis Stokes
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Claude Pepper
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Edwin Edwards
D-La
Richardson Preyer
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Global arms race costs over 182 billion a year
The UPI report cites the U S Arms Control and Disarmament Agency estimating world military spending at about 182 billion dollars in 1967 with 1968 data suggesting continued rise. It notes expenditures surpass education and public health totals and equal over 7 percent of global gross product.
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House Makes Special Committee to Probe Subversion
A special investigative committee was created by House action on May 26, 1938. The measure adopted to root out communism and other forms of subversion established the panel with minimal ceremony.
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