Antipoverty Program Under Fire From Democrats in Congress
In Washington, Johnson's antipoverty program faces anger from House Education and Labor Democrats during a late Monday meeting with program director Sargent Shriver. They criticize Shriver's handling of the community action program and threaten a full review, while a bill boosting funding for the war on poverty advances. Chairman Adam Powell plans a national probe into community action projects.
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Richard E. Byrd
Johnson Signs 3.5 Billion Economic Aid Bill
President Johnson signed the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 a five year program to aid distressed towns through loans and grants. Funds will support water systems sewerage harbors roads and industrial parks with $2 billion in grants and regional plans including Oklahoma Arkansas and New Mexico. Areas must draft approved development plans. Johnson also sought $734.9 million for housing medical care for the aged and related programs.
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Congress
Marion Rubber Workers to Vote on Latest Contract
Local 466 of the United Rubber Workers Union in Marion Indiana planned a Friday vote on General Tire and Rubber Co latest contract offer after a five hour negotiating session that included union and management reps and officials from the international union and company. A separate Burlington crash report identified two dead in a small plane wreck near Burlington as Glenn Smith and Mary Richards as authorities investigated the incident. A local advertisement promoted a 20 ft Admiral chest freezer for 249.95 at Frank i Krall's.
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Fulbright puzzled by Birch Society influence on treaty
Senator J William Fulbright questions why small groups like the John Birch Society draw attention to the U S Soviet consular treaty He says these groups have used FBI Director J Edgar Hoover statements to fuel a mall campaign while Hoover warns the pact could raise espionage risk in the United States.
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Portable generator powers 115V DC and 12V DC output
A portable gasoline powered generator provides 115 volt DC and AC output plus 12 volt DC, suitable for camping boating power tools or starting an automobile.
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