The cartoonist Herblock recently published a cartoon which showed Dr. Henry Kissinger applying for a marriage license with his bride-to-be, "Miss Secretary of State." She was wheeling a baby carriage with a four-year-old child who was a miniature … [Read more...] about HENRY KISSINGER
THE SUPREME COURT
One of the most encouraging pieces of legislation passed by Congress this year was the authorization of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline, Not only will this help to supply more gasoline to meet the increasing demand, but the bill contained a provision which … [Read more...] about THE SUPREME COURT
THE EXPORT-IMPORT BANK
On August 14 the U.S. Export-Import Bank sold $300 million worth of five-year Government debentures. The banks and corporations which bought them received the very attractive interest rate of 8.3 5 percent, plus certain tax privileges; and they are … [Read more...] about THE EXPORT-IMPORT BANK
THE SOVIET GRAIN DEAL
America is almost the only nation in the world which has never had a famine. While people in other countries must spend most of their waking hours scrounging for food, we have had the best, the most, the largest variety, and the cheapest food any … [Read more...] about THE SOVIET GRAIN DEAL
GIFTS TO PUBLIC OFFICIALS
In the several pages of instructions which t h e Lord gave after he handed down the ten commandments, He included this admonition: "Thou Shalt take no gift; for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous," It is in line … [Read more...] about GIFTS TO PUBLIC OFFICIALS
SOCIAL SECURITY
Social Security has been considered a sacred cow which no politician dares to criticize. Yet, there is one feature of the Social Security Law which is highly unjust to more than 2 ½ million citizens between the ages of 65 and 72. A person over 65 … [Read more...] about SOCIAL SECURITY
LEONOR SULLIVAN
Among the Congressmen who will be retiring at the end of this year is me of the most conscientious and capable ever to serve: Leonor K. Sullivan, now completing her 24th year representing the people of st. Louis. She has built her record in Congress … [Read more...] about LEONOR SULLIVAN