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AMERICAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE DOUBLEHEADER (NBC, 2 p.m. to conclusion). The Boston Patriots v. the Buffalo Bills in Buffalo, and the New York Jets v. the Den ver Broncos in Denver...
Monday, September 25 THE DANNY THOMAS HOUR (NBC, 9-10 p.m.). Geraldine Chaplin, Robert Stack and Michael J. Pollard make "The Scene" in a hippie-v. square-generation drama involving acid and psychedelia...
...terrorist incidents from 2,700 to 1,700 a month. While estimates of either side's effective control over the populace have always been suspect, the Administration figures that the South Vietnamese civilians under guerrilla rule now total some 25% of the country's 17 million people (v. more than 40% under outright Viet Cong control or in sharply contested areas at the beginning of 1965). A telling piece of evidence is the flight of more than 1,000,000 South Vietnamese to the cities in the past year. Whatever their reasons-war-weariness, the lure of jobs...
...President to seek the surtax. Listing rises in retail sales, personal incomes, housing construction and industrial production, an increase in inventories and order backlogs and a drop in unemployment, Martin found "clear and compelling evidence" of inflation. "An environment of rampant inflation," warned former Treasury Under Secretary Robert V. Roosa, "will afford little opportunity for the considered development of any national policy, domestic or foreign." Roosa forecast economic dislocation "bordering on chaos" unless action was taken soon...
Rusty Machinery. Generally, Administration economists are suspicous of the reasons given for the price surge. They concede the need to prop profits against the pressure of higher wage, transportation and other costs. But with industrial plants running at a slack 85% of capacity (v. last year's 91% peak), they also suspect business of using any pretext to raise prices in order to reap a windfall of earnings as the economy picks up. Reflecting this root distrust, Ackley recently took special pains to chide the rubber industry for following a strike-forced labor settlement that was "clearly...