Educators back plan for draft pool by age and quota
Washington AP reports educators push broadened draft pool to include noncollege students graduates and graduate students on a quota basis. Call order would use monthly birth dates and January births first. Critics warn it could undermine graduate schools and reduce teacher assistants. Leaders from Wisconsin Yale Kentucky urge equitable random selection over deferments.
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Washington
U.S
Special House
Fred Harrington
University of Wisconsin
Betty M. Vetter
Scientific Manpower Commission
Kingman Brewster
Johnson
Congress
Selective Service
Lewis B. Hershey
Secretary of Defense
Brewster
John W. Oswald
University of Kentucky
Oswald
National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges
Edith Green
Defense
Clark Clifford
Businessmen Voice Concern Over Situation In Vietnam
New York AP reports businessmen sharpened their stance on Vietnam, with opposition rising alongside some hawks. Henry Niles of Baltimore Life leads Business Executives Move for Vietnam Peace as concern cites inflation, rising interest rates, and a weak stock market. Some see peace as economically beneficial. others warn of disruption. An eight page Paine Webber study argues de-escalation could boost peacetime demand, while Forbes cites Marinier Eccles blaming the war for economic woes. The Fed faces constraints from deficits and inflation, with Eccles urging withdrawal from Vietnam to restore stability.
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New York
Vietnam
Henry Niles
Baltimore Life Insurance Co
Cochairman
Ing
Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis
Paine
Webber
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Wall Street Journal
America
Forbes Magazine
Marriner Eccles
Federal Reserve Board
Eccles
Fed
Federal Reserve
Government plans shift to hiring youths through business
Washington AP government planners pivot the summer youth program from finding jobs for teens to recruiting businessmen to hire them. Officials say the job supply is the bottleneck while demand from youth is ample. President Johnson backs a three year drive with Henry Ford II and the National Alliance of Businessmen to create 500000 placements.
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Washington
Gerald W. Christenson
President’s Council On Youth Opportunities
Hubert H. Humphrey
Council
Humphrey
Johnson
Henry Ford II
Ford Motor Co
National Alliance of Businessmen
Legal Aid Programs Expand Across Ohio Counties
Ohio's legal aid offices now run on more than $1 million annually with 15 programs serving poor residents. Columbus, Newark, Cleveland, Cincinnati and others receive federal funds to handle non criminal cases, while criminal work remains limited by Congress. Rural Appalachian and remaining counties lack funds as 66 counties await expansion.
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Columbus
Ohio
Robert Blattner
Ohio State Bar Association
Legal Service Office
Federal Office of Economic Opportunity
Roy Martin
OEO
Newark
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Youngstown
Lima
Dayton
Akron
Canton
New Philadelphia
Toledo
Elyria
Hamilton
Portsmouth
Athens
Appalachian
Hocking
Morgan
Perry
Vinton
Gallia
Jackson
Meigs
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Bessie Sharp
New Marshfield
Germany
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