Kennedy pushes foreign aid as House debate opens
President Kennedy urged full House support for the 4.1 billion foreign aid bill. He warned critics against pursuing a split foreign policy and argued aid is crucial against communism in the hemisphere. He cited alliances with India and defense pacts across Asia. In separate notices, Mrs. Mayme White and Mrs. Ada Morefield died, with funeral plans announced for both.
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Kennedy urges quick action on civil rights and tax program
President Kennedy said Congress should meet long enough to act on civil rights and the broad tax program. He called both measures very vital and pressed leaders to avoid delaying them until next year, arguing they affect employment and the economy during a recession.
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