Nationwide teacher rebellion spreads across states
The teacher rebellion is continuing and expanding as unions like the NEA and Albert Shanker condemn shabby pay and working conditions. Walkouts and protests erupt in Pawtucket Louisville Catosta Catoosa County Louisiana Oklahoma and in overseas Defense Department schools amid pay concerns and funding battles.
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T. M. Stinnett
National Education Association
New York City
United Federation of Teachers
Afl-Cio
Pawtucket
R. 1
Louisville
Catossa County
Louisiana
Oklahoma
New York
New Jersey
Defense Department
Utah
NEA
Catoosa County
The Athens Messenger Staff Directory
A historical listing from The Athens Messenger at 43 W Union St Athens Ohio detailing publisher Frederick W Bush 1896 1929 Golden K Bush G Kenner Bush Jr assistant publisher Ww McDargh advertising director Fred W Weber circulation director Charlies W Reamer managing editor Robert L Powers news editor Ronnie T Yates classified manager.
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State Tax Sources Drive $24.2 Billion in 1964 Revenue
The Commerce Clearing House reports state tax sources for fiscal 1964 ending June 30. Sales taxes lead in 30 states with $6.1 billion, income taxes total $5 billion, severance taxes boost Louisiana, and 38 states rely on inheritance taxes plus estate taxes. A presidential task force proposal to distribute $3 billion yearly to states is welcomed by governors.
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Commerce Clearing House
Louisiana
Appalachian Relief Bill Seeks $1 Billion for 11 States
President Johnson orders top priority for the Appalachian relief bill in the new Congress. The plan funds an $840 million highway program to open remote areas and boost markets, with Senate backing plus two other anti poverty measures on redevelopment and elderly medical care.
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W. W. Barron
West Virginia
Hulett Smith
White House
Johnson
Appalachia
Congress
Appalachian
Senate
Rule Or Ruin Policy Damages GOP Says Taft Ally
John Chamberlain criticizes the Rule or Ruin approach as harming the Republican Party. He questions party unity and cites past elections and figures like Barry Goldwater, Nixon, and Lodge while proposing a neutral, unified path for the 1964 convention. He warns of a savage intra-party struggle over power.
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Republican Party
Barry Goldwater
Ronald Reagan
Taft
Orld Almanac
California
Massachusetts
Michigan
New York
Connecticut
John Lodge
U.S
Abe
Ike
Shaft
Shafters
Rocky
Nixon
Cabot Lodge
East Germans Drift Toward the West
In East Germany, many, including workers and managers, favor reunification with West Germany though fear of Soviet influence persists. The article notes limited Russian presence, rising consumer output, and planned Eisenhuttenstadt, while warning reunification hinges on Russian consent and a stable GermanWest relationship.
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East Berlin
East Germany
Germany
Soviet Union
Brandenburg
Mecklenberg
Thuringia
Saxony
Saxony-Anhalt
West Germany
Hans Walter Aust
Poland
Leisenhuttenstadt
Russia
Rostock
West
Abby Advice Highlights Love and Marriage Puzzles
Dear Abby addresses readers concerns from petty household irritations to widows dating. A letter about a block safety plan from Mason Public School Omaha seeks information. Another writer questions widows wedding ring etiquette and jealousy in blended families. A separate note from Atikokan outlines a new sawmill project powered by a hot pond.
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Abby
MASON
Mason Public School
Atikokan
Ont
Page Convicted After Bizarre Drive Test
Lexington court hears James Monroe Page charged with speeding and then with driving five miles an hour during Labour Day traffic. Page believes he was right, officer says traffic passed him on both sides. Judge imposes a fifty dollar fine.
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Lexington
James Monroe Page
Page
South Africa Faces Rail Labor Shortage Under Apartheid
In Johannesburg the AP reports South Africa seeks overseas rail switchmen while thousands of non whites idle. The white minority's job reservation policy limits skilled work to whites, jeopardizing transport amid a growing economy and calls from opposition and observers for reform.
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South Africa
Robert N. Lindsay
Johannesburg
Prime Minster
Hendrick Verwoerd
State Railroad Administration
Britain
West Germany
Holland
Johannesburg Sunday Chronicle
Ben Schoeman
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