Federal Aid To Parochial Schools Debate Surges
A national debate erupts over proposed government aid to church run schools amid financial strain. Congress and at least a dozen states consider extensions to the 1965 Education Act while Catholics and some Protestants push for aid, and opponents warn of constitutional and divisive implications.
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Congress
Msgr
James C. Donahue
Washington, D.C
U.S. Catholic Conference
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
Fort Wayne
Ind
Arthur L. Amt
Boston
Paul L. Sturges
C. Stanley Lowell
Americans United For Separation of Church and State
Christianity Today
Detroit
Catholics For
Dentist allergic to enamel finds work in a bag
Quincy AP reports dentist M F Slusher developed a dentine dust allergy causing asthma. After doctors offered no cure he adopted a plastic helmet air supply to keep the tooth dust away, spending minutes per day exposed and escaping symptoms when wearing the hood.
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Quincy
Wash
M. F. Slusher
Slusher
Slasher
Navy Rush Procure Warps Cannon Parts Costs
Rep. Fred Rooney cites GAO findings on a Navy emergency order for 2000 breechblock locks from York AMF at 97.13 each, compared with 37.75 from Newhould Tool Co. The GAO did not deem illegal but called procurement bungling and ordered a broader probe into $5 billion annual emergency purchases.
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Washington
Navy
Fred Rooney
D-Pa
Govermment Accounting Office
GAO
Rooney
Defense Department
York
American Machine & Foundry Co
Southeast Asia
York Iamf
Navy Department
Keystone Cops
York Amf
Newhould Tool Co
York, Pa
First Curve Ball Reported in 1866 by Cummings and Others
The World Almanac notes that the curve ball was reportedly thrown in 1866 by William Arthur Candy Cummings in a game for the Excelsior Junior Nine and the Stars of Brooklyn. Some sources also credit Fred Goldsmith of the Chicago White Stockings and George McConnell with the same claim.
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William Arthur
Candy) Cummings
World Almanac
Cummings
Excelsior Junior Nine
The
Stars
Brooklyn
Fred Goldsmith
Chicago White Stockings
George McConnell
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Tion
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Don Hutlum
Pol
Tommy Clayton
Bradford
Baytown
Stasney
Scout Kiwanian Civil Defense Interfaith Housing
Trinity Episcopal Vestry
Roberts
St. Paul's
Lve Shane
Canada
Pierre Trudeau
Montreal
Sun
Harris County Federal
Harris County
F.S.L.I.C
David Evans
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