Economics Of Peace And Pentagon Cutbacks
The article argues that closing bases like Litchfield Naval Station harms local economies yet is necessary for the national budget. It highlights Prof Seymour Melman of Columbia University, author of The Peace Race, advocating long range economic planning to repurpose defense industry capacity for peacetime use to ease future cuts and encourage Soviet arms reductions.
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Litchfield Naval Station
Pentagon
Seymour Melman
Columbia University
Cellent
Melman
Soviet Union
America
Appeal for United Fund to reach goal before Christmas
Virtual eve of Christmas brings a final plea for donations to the United Fund Campaign. The drive still needs several thousand dollars to reach its $1,839,451 target so all supporters are urged to give. Agencies 36 strong rely on the gifts to operate fully. Remember that good guys and gals give the United Way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Fund Campaign
United Fund
United Way
Property Rights and Burke on Family Inheritance
The passage argues that ownership is a universal right and highlights Burke’s view that the ability to perpetuate property within families sustains society. It frames property as both individual liberty and social continuity across generations.
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Edmund Burke
Johnson’s Civil Rights Clash Shapes Senate Timing
Washington observers say President Johnson faces a paradox as the House moves slowly on civil rights while pushing a separate $11 billion tax cut in the Senate. Southern opposition looms to derail the tax bill if civil rights advances too quickly. Johnson relies on timing and Senate support to push the full civil rights measure, FEPC included, before the 1964 election, wary of Southern resistance that could jeopardize his prestige.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johnson
Senate
House
Lyndon
FEPC
Mr. Johnson
White House
Mr. Kennedy
Catholic Council Calls Laymen Into Active Church Work
The Vatican II council urges lay Catholics to abandon passive roles and engage in evangelism and collaboration with priests. It highlights tensions between progressive and traditional factions, with cardinals debating lay involvement and church authority.
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Catholic Council
Francis Spellman
James McIntyre
National Councils of Bishops
Roman Curia
Albert Cardinal
Gregory Meyer
Chicago
Joseph Cardinal
Elmer Ritter
St. Louis
Ecumenism and aging bishops stir Vatican debate
The piece reports a split among American cardinals on restoring deacons' right to marry and calls for bishops to retire at 75. It cites Auxiliary Bishop Stephen A. Leven of San Antonio opposing Italian critics of ecumenism, while Fr Avery Dulles argues for openness to non Catholic thought and dialogue. Tomorrow verslag previews the church's response to lay fears.
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Leo Cardinal Suenens
Malines-Brussels
Stephen A. Leven
San Antonio
Council
Avery Dulles
S.J
John Foster Dulles
Barth
Brunner
Khomiakov
Boulgakov
St. Augustine
Labor Groups Back a Left-Wing Hate Guide, Kennedy Theory
A passage argues AFL-CIO and ADA promote Group Research Institute, which publishes a hate list targeting figures like Hoover Eisenhower Bradley Van Fleet Bradley and Mrs. Eisenhower. It claims GRI links to a broader campaign against political opponents and emphasizes membership costs and the organization’s controversial aims.
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Afl-Cio
ADA
Labor Complex
Group Research Institute
GRI
Herbert Hoover
Dwight Eisenhower
James van Fleet
Omar Bradley
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Ovzie
Harriet Nelson
Eisenhower
RES Foundation
Valley Forge
Left Wing Groups Promote Harassment of Media and Public Gatherings
GRI urges subscribers to monitor newspapers for extremist visits and to counter right wing ideas by harassing local media, interrupting public meetings, and carrying on in a demonstrative fashion. Founded in 1952 by Daniel Linger and N. W. Heller, with Wesley McCune as head, the group is linked to ADA and COPE.
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GRI
Daniel Linger
N. W. Heller
Mary C. Asay
Singer
The
Council For Abolishing
Heller
Washington
American Civil Liberties Union
Kendrick Cole
Miss Asay
Joseph Rauh, Jr
ADA
Wesley McCune
New York Ave
McCune
National Labor Relations Board
Department of Agriculture
Sec
Charles F. Brannan
Farmers Union
Esau Myth Busted by Dr. Greenblatt Book Review
Atlanta columnist Ralph McGill reviews Dr. Robert B. Greenblatt’s Search the Scriptures, which uses endocrinology to reexamine biblical figures. The piece centers on Esau’s character and the birthright tale as a lens on human nature.
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Atlanta
Esau
Jacob
Klan
Birch Society
Robert B. Greenblatt
Greenblatt
Bible Expert Reassesses Esau Through Modern Medicine
A Bible expert argues Esau’s hunger and weakness may reflect hypoglycemia, not simple covetousness. The piece links insulin history and high protein diets to understanding biblical figures and praises giving Esau a fair interpretation amid broader medical insights.
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Economics of Peace
Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
House Rules Committee
Congress
Considine
Rome
John XXIII
St. Paul
St. Jerome
Christ
Fulton Sheen
Olympus
Interlands
Peter
Barry Goldwater
Kennedy
Americans For Democratic Action
Lee Harvey Oswald
Dallas
Goldwater
Left Wing
Committee On Political Education
COPE
Industrial Union Department
Walter Reuther
Cochair
Hoover
GRL
Conrad
Ralph McGill
McGill
Dr. Greenblatt
Seale Harris
Alabama
Joseph
Potiphar
Zaccheus
Tamar
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