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...Adam Clayton Powell's announcement that he plans to start introducing his "discrimination amendments" to welfare bills once again can bring no joy to advocates of civil rights or of liberal legislation. Whatever the Congressman's motives, his introducing the amendments can bring nothing but trouble for such worthwhile measures as the aid to education bill, and can do very little for civil rights...
...second Clayton Lecture, Senator J. William Fulbright turned last night to what he considers to be foreign policy's single most important problem-the development of a North Atlantic community. His particular emphasis was on the threat to Western unity posed by the "limited and inadequate vision" of Charles de Gaulle...
Speaking as Tufts University's 1963 Clayton Lecturer, Fulbright (D.-Ark.) made clear that he has little use for that way of thinking which sees "total victory" as the goal of all U.S. policy. But he said that through a restrained and responsible use of its power, the United States could check the spread of Communism, and could hope to "shape its destiny toward the fulfillment of the highest values of our civilization...
...major mass-producer is Don Clayton, 37, of Fayetteville, N.C. An insurance mortgage broker nine years ago, he built his first course during an ulcer-enforced vacation, added a second within weeks, and took in around $13,000 during his first year of business. Clayton's Putt-Putt Golf Courses Inc. has more than 350 courses going in 36 states (plus Panama, Japan, Okinawa and Canada), and he expects to add 45 more this year. Cost per course is from $6,500 to $44,000, plus the standard $200 franchise fee and a straight 3% of the gross...
Miniature golf is especially popular with teenagers, but many regular golfers are addicts. Clayton is planning a $100,000 National Open Tournament for putters in 1965. "It isn't a fad," explained a Putt-Putt executive last week. "We avoid putting in new traps and other gimmicks. What we're doing is building a golf course on which a golfer can score a hole in one on every hole...