Prairie District Voters Set Bond For New Schools
Prairie District voters face a 2 million bond issue to build a new elementary school and expansions at Prairie intermediate and Prairie junior high. The plan aims to accommodate growth from new housing while addressing space limits and staffing in small outlying campuses. Polls open 7 am to 7 pm with a 60 percent approval threshold.
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North Laotian townsmen drive out Red troops
More than 2,000 people in Xieng Khouang rose up against North Vietnamese and Pathet Lao troops, forcing a retreat as shelling and U S bombing left the town in rubble. The action followed days of Meo tribal shelling from heights above Xieng Khouang.
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Nixon Brother Seeks Committeeman Post
Edward Nixon the President's younger brother will seek election as Snohomish county Republican state committeeman in Lynnwood Washington. Nixon 38 faces no opposition as incumbent Mery Hrdlicka quit after a dispute with the state Republican organization. He declined a $30 000 a year federal job in Alaska amid nepotism questions.
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Wash
Edward Nixon
Snohomish County
Republican State
Nixon
Mery Hrdlicka
Alaska
Nixon 100 Days Filling GOP Friendly Appointments
Sen. Everett Dirksen told GOP lawmakers that in Nixon’s first 100 days 280 of 545 first line jobs were filled with 34 going to Democrats. He noted most Democrats were not active partisans and that over half of about 1,300 second string posts had been filled, with all but 8 percent going to Republicans.
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Sen
Everett Dirksen
G.O.P
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Dirksen
Nigerian War Victims Aided by U.N. Fund
The director of UNICEF Henry Labouisse announced a further 1.5 million dollars for Nigerian war victims on both sides of the civil conflict. The new total aid reaches 7.2 million dollars in money food and medicines for Nigerian and Biafran mothers and children.
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Biafra
UCLA Dean Nathan Cohen Resigns Over Student Demands
Dr. Nathan Cohen resigns as dean of UCLA School of Social Welfare citing persistent student militants and funding shortages. He notes demands from black, brown, Oriental and militant white students, stating the university cannot provide extra money to address minority problems today.
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Nathan Cohen
School of Social Welfare
University of California At
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