Base Invaders Say U S Kowtows on Poverty War
A 30 hour occupation at a Greenville Mississippi base by a civil rights linked group accuses the federal government of kowtowing to Mississippi politicians over anti poverty programs. Demonstrators housed in a five acre tent city press for rapid distribution of surplus foods while demanding jobs and land. Leaders criticise policies and the department of agriculture while voicing support from the Delta Ministry and others.
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John Hall Greenville
Miss.ap
Mississippi
Noamano
Jin
Washington
Paul Johnson
Jwho
Ap J
Mississippi Wesl Air Police
Alof
Art Thomas
James Turner
Delta
Department of Agricul
Fure
Delta Ministry
National Council of Churches
Thomas
Cadets’ Club
Greenville Air Force Base
Orville Freeman
U.S
Bock Named Manager of New Jupiter Kresge Store
Donald M. Bock of 5600 Sharon Lane NW is appointed manager of the Jupiter Kresge store opening Thursday at 225 First Avenue SE. He previously managed the Kresge variety store in the same sales area, with the appointment announced by Clyde Bowles, Kresge regional manager.
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Donald M. Bock
Sharon Lane
U. S. Kresge Co
Jupiter
First Avenue SE
Kresge
Bock
Clyde Bowles
Grinnell Educator to Speak at YMCA Dinner Feb 22
Grinnell College president Dr. Glenn Leggett will address the 97th annual Salisbury meeting at the YMCA event on Feb 22 at 6 15 p.m. Tickets are $2 75 with reservations via telephone. the event is open to men and women and features Morgan Craft and Arnold W. as speakers.
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S Grinnell
YMCA
Glenn Leggett
Grinnell College
Morgan, Craft
Arnold W
Salisbury
Frank
Nye
Saigon
Stalingrad
Tuy Hoa
Leggett
Indiana
Grinnell
Bowen
Universit Bocite
Assembly
Indiana Remap Act Upheld as Constitutional
In Indianapolis a constitutional ruling supports Indiana's Remap Act. The decision preserves the use of district boundaries to influence voting patterns. The ruling impacts lawmakers and political strategies across counties and parties.
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Indiana
Sleeps in Right Place Can Run for Local Office
Somerset Massachusetts: Raymond Longshaw was ruled eligible to run for the board of assessors because he sleeps on the Somerset side of the town line. The council cited a state court ruling that residence location governs eligibility, despite his morning breakfasts in Swansea and tax payments split between the towns.
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Somerset
Swansea
Mass
Raymond Longshaw
Somerset Council
Board of Assessors
Board of Registrars
Longshaw
Council
Massachusetts Supreme Court
Deborah Ann Gibson Wins National Scholarship Award
Deborah Ann Gibson of Jefferson High School, Cedar Rapids, earned an Edwin T. Meredith foundation four year college grant from the National Achievement Scholarship program. About 250 recipients nationally, selection among 6,000 applicants, amounts vary from 1000 to 6000 dollars.
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Deborah Ann Gibson
Tenth Street NW
Edwin T. Meredith
Deborah
Jefferson High School
Edward T. Smith
Mt. Holyoke College
Massachusetts
Colorado College
Colorado Springs
Helen Masha
Jefferson
Masha
al Jefferson
Naacp Cedar Rapids Youth Council
Meredith Publishing Co
Des Moines
Tiros Launching Delayed by Wind
CAPE KENNEDY AP High altitude winds forced postponement of the world's first operational weather satellite launch. The TIROS mission, set for 2 22 am, was delayed at least 24 hours as winds around 150 mph at 40000 feet threatened the Delta launch vehicle.
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Cape Kennedy
Tiros
Delta
Space
Cedar Rapids Manufacturing Jobs Hit 25,000 Mark
Iowa Employment Security Commission reports Cedar Rapids manufacturing employment at 25,000 for December data covering November. The state totals rise to 197,300, up from 195,600, while Sioux City shows a small decline and Des Moines and Waterloo report increases. Dubuque and Davenport figures were not reported.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa Employment Security Commission
Sioux City
Des Moines
Water- Too
Dubuque
Davenport
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Council Arm
South
Anita Blackwell
Mayersville, Miss
Kresge Store
Cedar Lake
Incon Zarob
Quaker Oats
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Vietnam
Indianapolis
Black Eye
Patty Duke
Kcrg-Tv
Heyvest
University of Wash
Dington
Seattle
Jeff
Rome
Italy
Deborah A. Gibson
C.R
Kenwood
Price Square Yard
Second Street
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