New York City Drops Race Details From Birth Certificates
New York City will omit race references on birth certificates after New Year’s Day becoming the first U S community to adopt this policy Health Commissioner Leona Baumgartner announced Monday The board of health will keep race information confidential in medical records to allow racial and ethnic studies by public health workers and scientists while protests over discrimination prompted the change
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Kennedy Faces Early Economic Slump and Slow Recovery
Washington dispatch reports President elect John F Kennedy inherits a mild recession with unemployment likely to rise above five million by February. Economists expect a slow recovery in 1981, with total output potentially surpassing the 1960 peak late in the year, while deficit spending and tax measures are eyed to cushion the downturn.
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Bids Sought for Houston Ship Channel Dredging Project
The U S District Engineer in Galveston will receive bids to dredge the Houston Ship Channel from Morgan's Flint to Baytown. Bids open at 9 a m in Room 721. Project cost about 2.5 million dollars and involve roughly 5 225 000 cubic yards of dredging, levees, spillways, ratching and pipelines.
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Pine Ridge Tug Section Breaks In Two Near Hatteras
The Pine Ridge broke in two during heavy seas about 100 miles east of Cape Hatteras. Four crew members were taken aboard the tug Lam Berte Point and rescued by helicopters from the aircraft carrier Valley Forge. Seven crew including Captain Clare Bnyder were missing and presumed dead.
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Plans Pushed To Restore Ike To Five Star General
Congressional leaders plan a special act to restore Dwight D. Eisenhower to five star general rank after he leaves the White House on January 20. The move would also restore his military pay and allow office expenses, with debates over pension and precedents from World War II. Leaders intend to gauge sentiment in both chambers before acting.
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Funeral services for Booker Turner pending
Funeral services for Booker J T Turner 55 of La Porte are pending as Walker Funeral Home of Baytown announces arrangements.
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