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...Rep. Kathryn Granahan (D.-Pa.) intends to devote special attention to foreign films "which she regards of low moral tone," according to Varlety. French movies will be given particular emphasis, since Mrs. Granahan feels that they may be undermining the NATO alliance, the trade reported...
...attack on Randolph, for example, calls to mind Meany's dispute with Rep. Adam Clayton Powell. When segregationist Rep. Burdick of North Carolina retired in 1959 as Chairman of the mightly House Committee on Education and Welfare, Meany opposed Powell's succession violently. Powell's pro-labor voting record (and Burdick's anti-labor tally) were apparently inconsequential...
Chapman noted current examples of the conservatives' relish for attacking progressive Republican candidates rather than Democratic incumbents: the National Review's opposition to Rep. John Lindsey (R.N.Y.); the YAF's drive to unseat Stanley Isaacs, the only Republican on the 27-member New York City Council; and the John Birch Society's efforts to defeat California's Republican Senator Thomas Kuchel in his bid for re-election...
...better way to get around the House Appropriations Committee, Maass suggested, would have been to eliminate its chairman, Rep. Otto Passman...
...REP. JOHN W. BYRNES House of Representatives Washington...