Cotton Farm Subsidies Raise Questions on Cheerful Economy
Georgia congressman Charles Weltner highlighted 1961 cotton subsidies totaling 8.4 million dollars to 13 farms and large producers like J. G. Boswell interests, arguing the program favors big growers over small farmers and costs taxpayers hundreds of millions annually while a separate Hodges statement urged tax cuts to stimulate growth and reduce unemployment amid debates on broader tax reform.
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House Panel Postpones Key Vote on Civil Rights
The House Judiciary Committee delays a planned civil rights vote after a long weekend. Atty. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy says the bill is not ready for immediate action and no explanation was given. Chairman Emanuel Celler expected to reschedule for Tuesday as many members have left town.
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