Johnson orders 25000 payroll cut in federal civilian staff
President Johnson directs a 25 000 cut in the civilian payroll citing heavy retirements in November and December. Budget Director Schultze orders a 1 percent reduction in ceilings for agencies above 1 000 workers and smaller cuts elsewhere by June 30. Laitin says retirements will rise due to pension inducements.
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Johnson City Tex
Johnson
Charles L. Schultze
Joseph Laitin
Laitin
Woman criticizes hats as Texans defend style clash
In College Station Texas Fannie Brown Eaton a Texas A&M clothing specialist urges men to wear hats properly while a Denver AP report covers a mother Norma Riedel protesting her son Robert Schnabel 19 facing induction on December 23 amid a national draft debate during Holy Week.
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College Station
Tex
UPI
Texas
A&m University
Fannie Brown Eaton
Denver
Colo
U.S
Ath Army
Robert Schnabel
Rass
Johnson
Sth Army
Chicago
Schnabel
National Guard
Gap In Law Bars One Female Vote
In New Mexico a woman may vote for president and state and local officials but cannot vote for school board members without a husband’s consent due to an archaic constitutional provision. The 19th Amendment does not cover school elections, keeping mothers barred from that race in many districts. The piece notes New Mexico's late ratification of suffrage and historic battles for women’s voting rights.
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Santa FE
N. M
UPD
New Mexico
PTA
Albugerque
Chicago
U.S
House
Albuquerque Society
Humphrey Sees Dixie School Funds Gain in South
Vice President Hubert Humphrey told the Southern Region Conference on Education in Richmond that the South will receive more than its share of new federal education funds. He said the programs will not mean federal control but will spur state and local responsibility and cited impacts of the Higher Education Act and the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.
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Richmond
UPI
Hubert Humphrey
South
Humphrey
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Congress
Viet Nam policies backed in letters to Legion fund
Contributors to a national fund campaign by the American Legion to aid Vietnamese refugees also express support for U S Viet Nam policy in letters to Legion headquarters. A Texas Legionnaire cites freedom from fear and material aid for South Vietnamese people. Raymond W. Kwapil named editor of the Niles Daily Star, effective December 1.
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Indianapolis
National Fund
American Legion
U.S
Southeast Asia
Legion
Viet Nam
Texas
Michigan
Niles, Mich
Raymond W. Kwapil
South Bend Tribune
Niles Daily Star
Tribune
Sharyn Crouch Wins WCTU Diamond Medal
Sharyn Crouch receives the Diamond Medal at a WCTU contest held Wednesday evening at Arrow Heights. The event featured five young ladies including Cindy Burris and Nina Lehr, with Sharyn Crouch awarded for outstanding oratory and temperance messaging.
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Progressive Union
Orson
WCTU
Elma
Fish
Sharyn Crouch
Itein
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Chrysler Motors
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