Virginia Primary Races Heat Up as Spong Attacks Banking Interests
The Associated Press reports Spong denounces Robertson funding links to out of state banking interests and calls for disclosure. Boothe of Alexandria challenges Byrd Jr in another Senate race, inviting Byrd to respond to state voters’ concerns about Robertson’s agricultural support and a bid for six more years in the U.S. Senate.
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United States Senate
Waste Cited In Education At Greenbrier Meeting
White Sulphur Springs West Virginia AP President Kennedy's high commissioner for education told publishers the poorest 20 percent of Americans receive the poorest education The federal Title 1 program funds are to help local divisions create programs for disadvantaged children Keppel noted the bottom 2 percent face literacy challenges Read material should engage their interests and abilities About 300 executives attending the 47th annual spring meeting and management conference at the Greenbrier.
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Keppel
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Tiny meteorites pepper Earth daily outnumbering big finds
An estimated 7.5 billion microscopic meteorites hit Earth each day while only about 90 meteorites weighing up to 10 pounds strike annually.
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Earth
Ground War Standoff and Strikes Mark Vietnam News
In Tuy Hoa coastal highlands U S troops pursue contact with a retreating North Vietnamese unit after a 3 day lull. Air campaigns bomb North Vietnamese depots while a Skyhawk is lost near Thanh Hoa. Separately a Buddhist monk ends a fast after a 1085 order, and Vietnamese workers reach a settlement over higher wages amid an eight day strike impacting Sai gon port and airbase operations.
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Quang
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Malaria Strain Hits Coastal Plain North of Saigon
Report details a virulent malaria strain spreading along the coast and inland with 75 to 100 cases daily during a three day period. Capt. Ernest J Genthos notes the outbreak is the worst he has seen and traces origins to operations near the Cambodian border. A leprosy drug DDS plays a key role in treatment along with derapine in a 35 day program.
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Ernest J. Genthos
United States
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Joliet
Ill
Traffic deaths rise to 211 this year state police say
State Police reported on Tuesday that 211 people have died on state highways so far this year, up from 203 at the same point last year.
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Associated Press
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