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...With Medicare for oldsters, college loans and classrooms for youngsters and a bag of subsidies for everyone from migratory workers to mass-transit riders, President Johnson's welfare programs will have marked effects on American society. Less discussed but equally significant will be their effect on the U.S. economy. At a time when the economy is doing very well but may need new stimuli in the crucial months ahead, Johnson's flurry of social legislation is bound to have a special economic impact. Part of the Great Society is something that could be called Economicare. More than...
...textbooks, audio-visual aids and laboratory equipment that already constitute a major part of the $1.7 billion a year school-equipment-and-supply business. Similarly, the $375 million mass-transportation subsidy, conceived to save strangling cities, will pour adrenalin into the economy. Impressed by increasing Government-financed mass-transit spending and anxious to get a chunk of the $8 billion equipment market, U.S. Steel last week introduced a new steel and glass car that can be adapted to both bus chassis and rails. Bigger Bites. There is, of course, another big side to the effects of welfare legislation. Higher social...
...main duty is to face the great challenge of realizing security and stability, and pressing forward with the revival of democracy after six years of military oppression." Mahgoub saw no "insuperable blockades" to good relations with neighboring Egypt and hinted that the Sudan will no longer serve as a transit route for arms shipments either to the Congo rebels or to the Eritrean insurgents who are battling the Ethiopian regime of Emperor Haile Selassie...
...former Congressman-at-Large from Ohio said that the Republican Party must unite around its common "philosophy of responsible individualism." But at the same time Republicans must recognize the need for both government action and imaginative solutions for metropolitan area problems such as pollution, transit, housing, and civil rights, he added...
...would be in the U.S., and it arouses, if anything, greater resentment. Restricted in private industry by their background, and by union pressure, to the jobs that white workers refuse, the nonwhites have flocked to the unskilled occupations; they include the dead-hour mill shifts, the state-owned transit systems and nationalized hospitals, which pay some of the lowest salaries in Britain...