Foreign Aid Bill Clears Senate After Amendment Move Defeated
The Senate approved an almost intact 3.14 billion foreign aid appropriation after one day of debate. A 59 to 21 vote kept the bill largely intact with only a 50 million reduction. Saltonstall provision passed 45 to 35, while Morse and Ellender proposals to trim remained defeated. Morse later failed to cut 25 million from Latin American military aid 42 to 40.
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Washington
Sen
Leverett Saltonstall
R-Mass
Wayne L
Morse
Dore
Allen J
Ellender
D-La
Latin America
Greece
Turkey
India
Pakistan
Kashmir
Saltonstall
U.S
House
Army Transfer Costs Questioned Over Natick Move
Washington AP indicates the House Appropriations Committee probes the Army 1961 shift of the Quartermaster Food and Container Institute from Chicago to Natick Massachusetts. Rep. Yates urged Defense Secretary McNamara to account for $3.812 million request. Army reports show $4.376 million cost with annual savings under $496 thousand.
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Sikes
Army
Department
Chicago
PTA Faces Anonymous Phone Attacks From Let Freedom Ring
Chicago PTA president Mrs. Jennelle Moorhead denounces an anonymous telephone recording accusing the PTA of federalizing schools in a “Russian manner.” The message blames left wing educators and targets PTA with calls to write for anti PTA literature from a Sarasota box.
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Chicago
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Jennelle Moorhead
PTA
Detroit
Indianapolis
Des Moines
U.S
Office of Education
Sarasota, Fla
Moorhead
Sarasota
William €. Douglass
Navy
Douglass
Grain Leads In Farm Aid Program
Washington AP report shows the Agriculture Department CCC spent 46.97 billion from Oct 17, 1933 to July 1, 1965. Grains led outlays with 25.23 billion on wheat and feed grains, while other major sums funded cotton dairy oils tobacco wool rice and wartime subsidies.
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Agriculture Department
Bank For
Commodity Credit Corp
CCC
Dorothy Malone in Serious Illness After Surgery
Hollywood actress Dorothy Malone remains in surgery after a seven hour operation for a serious vascular condition. A plea for B positive blood was issued as doctors reported exhaustion of the hospital’s blood supply but noted a strong response. Malone, 34, gained fame for Peyton Place and won an Oscar for Written on the Wind. surgery aimed to treat a clotting condition affecting a lung artery.
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UPI
Dorothy Malone
Actess
Peyton Place
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Albert Stewart Sculptor Dies at 63 in Pomona
World renowned sculptor Albert Stewart died in a Pomona hospital after a long illness. The native of Kensington England was 63 and famed for animal figures and architectural sculpture. Funeral services were pending.
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Pomona
Calif
Senate Approves Anti Poverty Bill For Second Year
The Senate is set to end debate and approve a bill authorizing President Johnson to spend 1.785 billion dollars to fight poverty in a second year. The measure ends governors veto power over three anti poverty programs while adding oversight by the Office of Economic Opportunity head. Conferees trimmed political provisions and Hatch Act scope but kept funding allocations for Job Corps camps Youth Corps work study locally developed programs and aid to unemployed adults. Supporting Republicans vow extended discussion before final passage.
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Senate
Johnson
House
Congress
Office of Economic Opportunity
Sargent Shriver
Ate
Vista
America
Peace Corps
Winston L. Prouty
R-Vt
Hicks Vote Share Adjusted After Primary Tally
Boston official tallies show School Committee Chair Louise Day Hicks won 65.27 percent of ballots in the primary. Turnout reached about 83,000 of 291,703 registered voters, a record for off year preliminaries. Hicks led with 54,173 votes, while Melvin H. King finished sixth amid changed assumptions about cross votes.
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Boston
Louise Day Hicks
Election Commission
George H. Greene
Astronaut John Glenn Heads on Europe goodwill tour
President Johnson bids happy landings to John Glenn and his wife as they depart on a three week goodwill trip to Europe. Glenn serves as a consultant to the Federal Space Agency and will meet scientific and technological experts in seven countries.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
John Glenn
Europe
Glenn
Federal Space Agency
Springfield Bus Poll Of Parents Aims To Gauge Desegregation Support
Springfield Massachusetts, UPI reports the School Committee unanimously authorized polling all public school parents to measure backing for busing to address racial imbalance. Superintendent McCook will draft questionnaires for approval at the next meeting. Paul Mason, head of the Concerned Citizens Committee, proposed the survey. Mayor Ryan attended and voted yes.
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Mass
UPI
T. Joseph McCook
Paul Mason
Concerned Citizens Committee
Mason
Charles V. Ryan
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