Once, when Texas' Senator Lyndon Johnson came to call upon him at the White House, President Harry Truman offered him some advice: "I see that Styles Bridges is senior Republican on ...

For Katanga's secessionist regime, it was a trifle embarrassing. Here was its stout U.S. supporter. Connecticut Senator Thomas J. Dodd, in town only three days after Katanga President ...

From a top Democrat last week came a considered criticism of U.S. handling of world affairs under both the Eisenhower and Kennedy Administrations. Said Washington's Democratic Senator Henry ...

Responding to pleas from commercial banks, the Federal Reserve Board and Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. last week authorized their 13,100 member banks to increase their interest rate from 3% to 4% ...

He: "Isn't it a bit early for a cocktail?" She: "Early! It's April." That's what the script says, but it is plainly later than Bob ...

For Outfielder Frank Robinson of the Cincinnati Reds, the 1961 season began with a misfire; last week it ended with a bang. In February, Robinson nearly wrecked his baseball career when he pulled ...

From Indiana Harbor to Sparrows Point, the nation's steel industry showed little flare last week. Production has fallen in five of the past seven weeks, now hovers below 71% of ...