Solons Eye Calendar Have Minds On Money
Texas legislators opened a 10 day special session with focus on a 2.5 billion general spending bill and potential new taxes to balance the budget. Gov Connally urged passage of a one year appropriation plus a liquor sales bill, with a possible 124 million sales tax boost and adjustments to the liquor act.
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Liberal Party Poised for Victory in Canada Election
Polls and surveys across Canada show Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau leading the Liberal party to a likely majority in Parliament. Trudeau draws large crowds as Liberals aim for more than 150 of 264 seats, surpassing the required 133. Stanfield leads the Conservatives as the campaign winds through Ontario.
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Hin
John Diefenbaker
Pearl Stanfield
Senate weighs thin Sentinel antimissile defense plan
Washington AP report notes Senate opponents challenge the Sentinel defense as unproven and costly while supporting its role as a deterrent against a growing Chinese missile force as the $18 billion military construction measure advances with House approval and a pending amendment to cut funds.
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NATO seeks arms cuts in mid Europe
NATO foreign ministers meet in Reykjavik to back a cross cutting plan for reduced arms and troop levels in central Europe while Moscow signals no desire to join a broad reductions program. The aim is to deter withdrawal of forces from Europe and curb domestic pressure in allies like Belgium and Canada amid protests around American bases in Iceland.
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Canada
University of Teclan
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Texas tops in gun deaths in weekly AP tally
Texas led a seven day gun death tally with 20 fatalities, more than ten percent of the national total. Windig was second with 16 deaths, California 13, and Michigan and Ohio 10 each. Most Texas deaths were homicides or personal crisis reports.
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Wallace's Candidacy Gains Significance Across the South
Texas Governor Connally and Georgia’s Sanders say Wallace could win 5 to 10 states. Alabama's Brewer backs Wallace with bold predictions of carrying Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Georgia and more. Conference remarks suggest governors fear a Wallace surge in the South as national parties restrain him.
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Wallace
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Brewer
Louisiana
Mississippi
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Texas
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Florida
John Connaly
Connally
Sanders
National Party
Jae
Argentina Soccer Stampede Costs 71 Lives at Stadium Gate
At Buenos Aires Estadio Monumental Gate 22 disaster killed 71 and injured 83 as fans pressed to exit River Plate versus Coca Juniors. Warned by loudspeakers not to use the gate, the crowd forced turnstiles, causing suffocation and crush injuries among mostly men. Bova Junos owners promised to cover medical costs.
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Peru
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Coor
Hugo Paez
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Unrest tied to Negro unemployment fears says Meany
AFL-CIO leader George Meany told the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People that racial discrimination and job underuse fuel social unrest. He urged continued fight for equality despite slow gains in housing and employment opportunities.
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National Associaion For the Advancement of Colored People
Atlantic City
America
O. Ty
Holding Dentures No Secret Bite N Hold Marketed
In Los Angeles authorities describe a western drug firm claim that denture retention relies on perimeter suction. The new Bite N Hold product promises secure feel and lasting hold, with early users noting it feels like real teeth and lasts months. It is sold through Gray Hall Pharmacy.
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