Johnson aide sees steam power plans for Appalachia
In a report from Washington, the Appalachia program aims to lift poverty through new industries and power for the region. Plans include beef cattle, timber land rehabilitation, tourism, highway expansion, and steam plants to develop local power, with a five-year, 4 billion dollar effort led by Undersecretary Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. and a commission headed by Roosevelt. First Lady Lady Bird Johnson highlighted the need to enroll in the fight against poverty during a Pennsylvania tour of the coal regions.
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Mass. Man Held In Va Larceny Of King James Seal
Robert W. Cook of Leominster Massachusetts faces grand jury action in Williamsburg Virginia on two counts of grand larceny. He allegedly stole the Seal of King James I valued at 5000 from the Jamestown Festival Park Museum on August 25 and a $2000 miniature portrait of Miss Rebecca Freese from the Abbey Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum on August 22. The hearing will be in Williamsburg James City County Circuit Court.
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Jamestown Festival Park Museum
Rebecca Freese
New York
Abbey Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum
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He Beat the Cold in Freezer Incident
Henry Lopez, 45, a kitchen worker in Santa Barbara, became trapped inside a restaurant food freezer. He started a fire with vegetable rations to stay warm, but the smoke rendered him unconscious. He was hospitalized in satisfactory condition after being found by employees ten minutes later.
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Scarsdale Students Challenge Pledge Of Allegiance
About 200 Scarsdale High School students oppose daily recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance citing First Amendment freedom of speech concerns. Jane Taylor leads a protest petition with roughly 200 signatures to be submitted to the Board of Education and state senator. Principal Aaron Fink notes a March law largely followed in homerooms with orderly protest ongoing.
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Aaron Fink
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