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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1964

Page

6

American Youth Problem in Focus Fewer Jobs and More Delinquency

Washington reports a growing youth employment crisis linked to rising delinquency. President Johnson proposes a 962.5 million poverty plan including a 100000 job corps, but experts warn this may not curb the trend. The piece cites teen unemployment, urban migration, and divergent views on delinquency causes and solutions.

Washington UPD Willard Wirtz Johnson Congress Alty Robert F. Kennedy Raul Tunney Marion K. Sanders Harper's Magazine Richard Perlman U.S. Children’s Bureau

Indonesia Renames MacArthur War Base

Indonesia’s government renames Hollandia to Kotabaru and Kotabaru to Sukarnopura, reflecting the 1963 transfer of West New Guinea from the Dutch. ANTARA reports President Sukarno approved the change, marking a new capital name, Sukarnopura, or Gate of Sukarno.

Jakarta Indonesia Hollandia Douglas MacArthur West New Guinea West Irian Kotabaru New Town Antara Sukarno Sukarnopura

Washington Monument to Undergo 555-Foot Facelift

The Washington Monument will receive its first major restoration in three decades. Beginning around May 1, workers will scrub the 555-foot shaft and repair cracks in the stonework, with the National Capital Region Park Service estimating a six month duration.

Washington Washington Monument National Capital Regional Park Service

Peace Corps Bill Increases Volunteers by 3500

President Johnson signed a law authorizing a 115 million dollar appropriation to fund the Peace Corps at 14 000 volunteers through summer 1965. The measure adds 3 500 members to the field beyond the next summer’s expected total.

Washington Johnson Peace Corps

Libya to Liquidate U S and British Bases

The Libyan Chamber of Deputies unanimously authorized the government to start negotiations to liquidate U S and British military bases in Libya. If talks fail, lawmakers will pursue legislation canceling the base agreements.

Tripoli Libya Libyan Chamber of Deputies U.S

Adventist youth return 314 million pennies to Atlanta bank

Nearly 314 million pennies were returned to circulation by about 3,000 Adventist youth from Georgia and East Tennessee. The two million penny drive raised funds for a music building at the Georgia Cumberland Academy in Calhoun, Georgia, ending at the Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank.

Atlanta, Ga Seventh-day Adventist Church Georgia East Tennessee Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank New Georgia Cumberland Academy Calhoun

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