House OKs Beauty Bill As Get Well Present
Washington AP report on the House passing President Johnsons highway beautification bill as he entered Bethesda Naval Hospital for gallbladder surgery. The 245 to 138 vote followed a 14 hour session with Democratic majorities constraining debate.
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Artery Hardening More Common Among Smokers, Study Finds
Boston based report details autopsies of 1,572 veterans at East Orange VA Hospital from 1955 to 1960. Doctors Auerbach and Hammond published in the New England Journal of Medicine that cigarette smokers showed higher coronary atherosclerosis than non smokers, with extent rising with smoking amount.
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Grants of $71,000 Made to UMass
University of Massachusetts receives two National Science Foundation grants totaling 71000 for physics research. A 40000 grant funds a two year project titled Problems in Theoretical Physics led by Dr. Robert I Gluckstern and Dr. Shin-R Linn. A 30000 grant supports Endor Studies of Radiation-Induced Free Radicals led by Raymond A Patten.
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Few Negroes Sign Registration Rolls in Boston Drive
In Boston on the first day of a voter registration effort in the South End North Dorchester and Roxbury fewer than 300 of about 27 000 eligible Negroes registered. A Community Voter Registration Project spokesman said the aim is to boost Negro turnout for the November 2 school committee and city council elections.
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AFL-CIO Candidate Backs Volpe In Massachusetts Race
Louis P. Andrew a rubber workers union member supports a sales tax and announces candidacy for president of the Massachusetts AFL-CIO Labor Council. He criticizes leadership for how Gov. Volpe was treated at the convention as delegates opposed the $202 million sales tax plan 960-4. Andrew, 38, of Watertown, says labor should back the tax and objects to floor remarks against Volpe during the governor's presence.
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Supreme Court Segregation Appeal Dropped
Springfield report notes a U.S. Supreme Court appeal by Negro parents against de facto segregation will not proceed. Henry Weissman, counsel, cites lack of a clear constitutional question after 3rd Circuit overturned lower court ruling ordering desegregation. NAACP had planned further appeal.
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Fraternity Suspended After Student Maimed at UNT
Fraternities at North Texas State University in Denton sought funds to cover medical bills after fellow members attacked students in brutal assaults. One student lost an eye, prompting concern over a damaged image for Greek life. President J. C. Matthews stated actions would be taken to address the incident.
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Voluntary Curbs Still Connor's Aim
Washington secretary John T. Connor says voluntary curbs on capital spending abroad will continue but urges business leaders to tighten restrictions. Separate campus violence reports indicate four students charged with aggravated assault and maiming after attacks involving Pi Kappa Alpha and other fraternities, with three perpetrators linked to Pi Kappa Alpha.
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Unemployment Drops to 1957 Low as September Ends
UPI reports September unemployment falls below 3 million for the first time since 1957, with 2,875,000 jobless, a 385,000 drop. Employment declines 1.8 million to 72,446,000 as teens trend up slightly and many young workers return to school. Adult and married men's jobless rates also ease while teen employment rises.
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August Factory Layoffs Drop Sharply In U S
Factory layoff rate fell from 18 to 15 per 1000 workers in August, with hiring rising from 45 to 51 per 1000. The Bureau of Labor Statistics notes rates are near low levels seen in 1951 52 during Korea War years, driven by gains in apparel leather textile furniture machinery instrument and electrical equipment industries.
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Today's Headlines Will Mean More If You Read The Eagle Daily
The Eagle Daily urges readers to engage with the latest issue to uncover detailed local news, features, and insights. It emphasizes timely reporting and the value of staying informed through the newspaper.
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Pair Sought in Murders Apprehended in Vermont
Two Connecticut teenagers Roger Beaudry Jr. 15 and James McCann 14 were arraigned in Windsor Municipal Court on juvenile delinquency charges after being captured in Vermont. One admitted complicity in the killings of Ella Beaudry 42 and Roberta Beaudry 11 in Cheshire Connecticut.
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Skiff Located Gap Missing Pair Off New England Coast
The Coast Guard recovered a 14 foot skiff belonging to Westport men Andrew Far n and Ronald Far n after they vanished during a Sunday fishing trip. The craft was spotted in Buzzards Bay near Horseneck Beach, where two gasoline cans from the skiff were previously found. No other clues to the missing pair were reported.
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