LBJ Urges Big Thrust In Education For All Americans
President Johnson calls for a nationwide, elevated educational effort across levels with federal action and continued legislation. He warns automation displaces workers and stresses rapid, comprehensive schooling to lift millions from poverty and prepare a skilled workforce for the future.
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Washington
Johnson
Journal of the
National Education Association
NISA
John
Education gap in high school graduation and schooling years
The report notes that three of four white Americans graduate from high school while only 40 percent of nonwhite Americans achieve the same. It states that among those over 25, 6.2 percent of whites have five years or less of schooling compared with 22.1 percent of nonwhites.
Keating Judge Accuses Atty Keating of Inactivity
Denver UPI reports District Judge Edward J. Keating accused District Attorney Bert M. Keating of not spending enough time in his office. Bert Keating, who could not be reached for comment, denies the charge.
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Keating
Denver
UPI
Edward J. Keating
Bert M. Keating
GOP Assails Peabody Message For Lack of Fiscal Specifies
In Boston, Republicans assailed Gov. Peabody for not addressing Massachusetts fiscal problems in his annual Message delivered to a joint legislative session. He proposed reorganizing the Commerce Department, creating a state Peace Corps, and studying the commuter crisis while aiming to avoid new taxes but urging a bipartisan revenue commission after the next election. GOP leaders called the plan broad and unspecific about financing. Democrats praised the bold approach and supporters urged action to stimulate growth.
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Boston
LLP
Endicott Peabody
Massachusetts
State Commerce Department
John F. Kennedy
Greater
The
Com
Sidney Q. Curtiss
R Sheffield
House
Fie
Peabody
Hem
GOP
Frederic ©. Dumaine Jr
Frank J. Zoe
Robert A. Chadbourne
Associated Industries of Massachusetts
AIM
Mwe
Gnvernor
Rochester Eagle Subscription Rates and Delivery Terms
Subscription rates by carrier and mail are listed in cents per week with zone and distance details. To avoid interruptions, update the old address at the office and Berk location, ensuring timely delivery and proper routing.
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Rkshire Eagle
Berkold
Savings Bank
Convictions Reversed on SEC Charges
The U S Court of Appeals overturned convictions of Joseph Abrams Charles Gordon and John George Ledes for conspiring to defraud the government linked to SEC cases. The reversal cited an improperly admitted exhibit containing unverified hearsay as prejudicial.
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Washington
New York
Securities and Exchange Commission
U.S. Court of Appeals
SEC
Joseph Abrams
Charles Gordon
Great Neck
N.Y
John George Ledes
New York City
Ledes
Twin Births Mark Mrs Nelson Fourth Set of Twins
Mrs. Alice Nelson of Lign Mills Northern Ireland gave birth to twin boys on New Year’s Day, her fourth set of twins. Previous sets arrived in 1958 1960 and 1962, marking a rare pattern across four decades.
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Lign Mills
Northern Ireland
UPI
Alice Nelson
Humphrey Tops Poll as Kennedy Family Favored VP Run
Humphrey led with 185 votes in a national AP poll of Democratic county chairmen. Speculation grew that Johnson’s running mate could be linked to John F. Kennedy, with Sargent Shriver noted as a strong plus and Robert Kennedy nearing top support.
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Johnson City
Tex
Hubert H. Humphrey
Democratic
Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Salnson
Sargent Shriver
Peace Corps
Associated Press
Shriver
Alty
Robert F. Kennedy
Humphrey
Senate
Adlai E. Stevenson
Robert F. Wagner
New York
Robert Kennedy
Edward M
Ted) Kennedy
Massachusetts
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