OEO to test school vouchers in San Jose district
The Office of Economic Opportunity selects Alan Rock Asilon Elementary School District in San Jose to receive the first voucher grant. Parents would use government backed vouchers for tuition in public private or church related schools to improve education for children from poor families, sparking debate over funding, segregation risks and church-state separation.
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UPI
Office of Economic Opportunity
OEO
Alan Rock Asilon
San Jose
Calif
Communist Forces Overrun Bases In Central Highlands Offensive
Communist forces led tanks into Tah Canh and Dak To bases in the Central Highlands as part of a broad offensive. Four Americans were killed when a helicopter was shot down near Dak To, while U S bombers and fighters faced Soviet built missiles along Thanh Hoa and Da Nang. Fighting continued around An Loc and in Cambodia, with retreats ordered as ground fire and shelling intensified.
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UPI
Tah Canh
Dak To I
Zulu
Tan Canh
Artllery
Dien Binh
Dak
U5 Command
Ata Nang
North Vietnam
U.S
Thanh Hoa
Demilitarized Zone
Henoi
da Nang
Hanoi
Central Highlands
Dien Bink
UPT
Matt Franjola
Wery
Ben Het
Dak To
John Paul Vann
An Loc
Motles
Salgorn
Cambodia
Saligons
Power outlook improves nation wide despite Northeast strains
The Federal Power Commission reports overall power reserves look stronger than last year with expected peak loads near 917 GW for summer and reserve margins averaging around 17 percent. However the Northeast, including New York City, faces tighter supplies as Indian Point Unit 2 may be delayed and regional outages could strain peak demand.
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UPI
United States
Fedeck
Power Commission
FPC
Eat
National Power Survey
FEC
New York City
FRC
Consolidated Edison Co
Indian Point No. 2
France votes to admit four nations to market
Paris based report says France backs expansion of the Common Market with Britain Ireland Norway and Denmark, while 32 percent oppose. A record 48 percent abstained or cast blank ballots as Interior Minister Raymond Marcellin announced the tally after midnight. The referendum, called by President Pompidou, yields a wide majority of ballots cast in favor of the 10 nation market.
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UPI
Britain
Raymond Marcellin
Ireland
Norway
Denmark
Holland
Belgium
Maly
West Germany
Luxembourg
Communist Party
Georges Marchais
Georges Pompidou
Marenais
Marcellin
Francois Miterrand
Pompidou
Parapidya
Drycun
March 1960 Consumer Prices Edge Up Slightly
Government data show overall CPI rose 0.2 percent in March, with food costs up 0.1 percent and grocery prices nearly flat after February’s jump. Real weekly pay rose 0.6 percent, leaving year-over-year buying power 3.7 percent higher.
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Washington
UPI
Bureau of Labor Statistics
BLS
BES
Nixon
Andediéhop
Tony Awards televised Broadway feast puts music center stage
A Tony Awards broadcast from the Broadway Theatre in New York showcases a wide musical range from Rodgers and Merman tributes to numbers from Jesus Christ Superstar and Ain’t Supposed To Die A Natural Death. Performers like Ethel Merman and Ruby Keeler deliver high energy numbers while Desi Arnaz and others join in, highlighting the event’s celebratory, music driven spotlight.
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Yupi
Abc-Tv
New York City
Alexander Cohen
Cohen
New York
Richard Rodgers
Ethel Merman
Nanelle
Miss Merman
Ruby Keeler
Melvin van Feebles
Richard Hodgera Qurtbers
Kiss Me
Kale
Desi Arnaz
Bobby van
Helen Gallagher
Rodgers
Avakon
Ilsa Kirk
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