Word: bill
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...have captured the current upsurge of interest in "oldfashioned" rock 'n' roll in Britain. Elvis Presley is back on the charts there with Guitar Man, and his earlier hits like Blue Suede Shoes are going for as much as $4 on the second-hand record market. When Bill Haley and his Comets arrive in England next month for a tour, they will find that their epoch-making 1950s' recordings of Rock Around the Clock and Shake, Rattle and Roll have been reissued to meet a rising demand. New British groups are being formed with names like Tommy...
...themselves are of dubious validity. Secretary of Labor Wirtz has testified that they are unnecessary for maintaining an adequate supply of skilled manpower. They should be abolished entirely--but only as part of comprehensive draft reform, such as the Marshall Commission recommendations or Senator Edward M. Kennedy's reform bill now pending in the Senate...
Johnson has given no indication that he will reconsider his draft decisions. Kennedy's bill has no chance of even being debated during this election year. Presidents Pusey, Brewster, and Goheen were unable to influence Johnson last fall. Now the Departments themselves must...
This can be done either by increasing taxes or cutting expenditures. A tax increase in an election year is as politically distasteful to Congress as it is to President Johnson, so it is almost certain that the price for the passage of a tax bill will be a substantial reduction in the budget. It takes little imagination to guess where the cuts will be made; the last wisps of the Great Society are about to be blown away...
Marty Flusser, Terry Oxford, Steve Whitman, Clark Kawakami, Bill Ball, Michel Scheinmann, Mike Ezell, and Ted Wheeler (as an alternate) will make up Harvard's second unit on the Southern trip...