New England lukewarm to Expo 67 plans arise
ALA travel official says New England shows tepid interest in Expo 67 with Vermont and Maine officially funding separate pavilions. Vermont budgets 300000 for a Samuel de Champlain Pavilion and promotion, Maine allocates 400000 for a 6000 square foot display. Massachusetts seeking state building, while Connecticut New Hampshire and Rhode Island have no formal plans though private groups may booth.
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Boston
New England
Montreal
Canada
Automobile Legal Association
ALA
Vermont
Maine
Philip C. Wallwork
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Wallwork
Seacoast
White Mountains
Berkshire
Samuel de Champlain
State Department of Commerce
Hospital Administrators Seek Solution to Shortage of Nurses
The United Press International report outlines a nationwide nursing shortage pressing hospitals from New York to San Francisco. It notes low pay, long hours, rising retirement, increased nursing-home care with Medicare, and efforts to recruit abroad, while highlighting government actions like the Nurse Training Act of 1964 to expand training and staffing.
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Florence Nightingale
New York
San Francisco
New York City
Angels of Mercy
Agnes E. M. Anderson
Pennsylvania Nurses Association
Public Health Service
Medical World News
Pennsylvania
William E. Claypool
Hospital Council of Greater Milwaukee
American Nurses Association
Massachusetts
Manpower Squeeze Threatens Labor Market Strain
Washington report shows Viet Nam buildup pushing demand for part time labor. Labor Secretary Wirtz promises federal steps for on the job training and faster hiring. Unemployment fell to 3.7 percent in February, with a 122000 drop to 3,158,000. Factory hours rose to 41.3 and overtime averaged 3.7 hours.
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Washington
UPS
Labor Department
W. Willard Wirtz
Southeast Asia
Johnson
Texans who paid to vote dodge arrest after poll tax ruling
In San Antonio Texas the county tax assessor Charles Davis said Texans who paid to vote with thot checks are not to be arrested following a federal court ruling that abolished the poll tax in Texas. Davis noted that charges would be dropped and their names removed from voting lists, though they may re-register for free.
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San Antonio
Tex
APD
Charles Davis
Texas
Davis
637 Grants for Health Facilities Totals $285 Million
Washington DA The federal government issued 637 grants totaling 285 million dollars for construction of research facilities mental retardation hospitals and related health facilities in fiscal 1965 ending June 30 The Department of Health Education and Welfare said the total rose by about 21.8 million from 230.5 million in fiscal 1964 the previous year.
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Washington
UPI
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Annual Meeting Warning for Shaftsbury Fire District No. 1
The Shaftsbury Fire District No 1 warns legal voters to meet at the South Shaftsbury Fire House at 8:00 P M Monday April 4 1966 to hear auditors report elect officers vote a tax decide on employing a water commissioner and transact any other proper business. Prudential Committee Guy Mattison Paul Harris Lorenzo Sanborn Merch 12-19-26
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Shaftsbury
South Shaftsbury
Prudential Committee
Guy Mattison
Paul Harris
Lorenzo Sanborn Merch
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