Congress Faces Busy Week Toward Adjournment
Congress moves toward mid September adjournment with a packed schedule. The Senate will consider a House passed bill to establish a Department of Urban Affairs headed by a Cabinet officer, while the House begins debate on President Johnson's new pub.
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Department of Urban Affairs
House
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Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
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Senate set to take up major admin bills this week
The administration's $665 million annual plan to aid distressed regions moves to the Senate floor with uncertain prospects while a $1.65 billion antipoverty extension awaits action. A House-passed bill proposing about $1 billion yearly military pay raises also heads for Senate consideration. The week could also see Abe Fortas nominated to the Supreme Court, as the Appropriations Committee advances related measures.
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Escaped Murderer Aided By Friendly Mail
Two Utah towns rally letters to support escaped killer Tilton James Hall after he confessed to fleeing from the West Virginia Penitentiary in 1948. Hall, 59, lived as Melvin J. Hurley in Grantsville and Wendover, worked for Western Pacific Railroad, and waived extradition. Local residents voice sympathy, urging parole or clemency as authorities prepare to seize him for return to West Virginia.
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James Hall
Western Pacific Railroad
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Melvin J. Hurley
Grantsville
Wendover
West Virginia
War Eagle
W. Va
Elko
New
Utah-Nevada
Raymond W. Geldmacher
Fred Kenley
Wendover Air Force Base
Moundsville
Cito C. Boles
Darius Lowe
Lawmakers Aim to Finish Work in Final Week
Ohio lawmakers bargained over disputes that triggered a cooling off recess ten days ago. Senate House disagreements cover reapportionment plans and school subsidies while four conference measures on public employee pensions municipal courts and tax study head toward enactment as the session nears its end.
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Cuyahoga County
Supreme Court
Senate Finance Committee
Theodore M. Gray
Piqua
August A-A Time for Vacations and Outdoors
Pharmacist urges families to enjoy warm weather with sun filled activities and leisure. Promotes summer fun and relaxation while advertising FULL WALGREEN at 15 South Court Ath ens offering items for sun protection and outdoor comfort. Government action notes $118 million in public assistance appropriations turned over to counties.
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South Court
Athens
Goodyear strike ends with two year contract
United Auto Workers vote to end a 16 day strike at Goodyear Aerospace Corp a major defense contractor. The pact includes a 16144 cent hourly wage boost over two years plus better fringe benefits and working conditions.
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United Auto Workers
Goodyear Aero Space Corp
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