Government issues 1967 school desegregation guidelines
Washington reports new desegregation guidelines to speed up integration in schools nationwide. Officials say eight months are allowed to adopt plans and prepare students, teachers, and communities. The Fifth Circuit upheld the guidelines, ordering targeted districts to desegregate all grades by next fall and accelerate faculty integration. The north faces closer scrutiny over de facto segregation.
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Washington
Office of Education
John Gardner
Gardner
South
De Gaulle Urges U.S. Withdrawal From Vietnam War
Paris cabling AP reports President de Gaulle declares the United States must end the unjust and detestable Vietnam war. He blames Washington for the conflict and urges U.S. forces to withdraw, while stressing France will pursue peaceful relations with the Soviet bloc.
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de Gaulle
France
U.S
Vietnam
North Vietnam
Alexei Kosygin
Washington
America
Cambodia
Russia
Chuckle Charity Joke Highlights Tax Hint
Humorous line suggests a charity event would start at home if it were deductible. The quirky wordplay relies on a pun about taxes and giving.
19 Million Now Eligible For Nursing Home Care
The article explains that all Americans 65 or older gain Medicare nursing home coverage for post hospital, skilled care. It details eligibility, participating homes, bed counts, and the criteria HEW uses for qualifying facilities with emphasis on 24 hour nursing, a physician, hospital transfer plans, and drug handling.
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Washington
Monticello Boy Protected Mom in Shooting
Jones County authorities said no charges will be filed against a 10 year old boy who shot his father with a 410 shotgun on the Haag farm. Deputy Arnie Latuska said the shooting was intentional and not accidental. Victor Haag, 43, was wounded in the back of the shoulder and hospitalized, later listed in satisfactory condition. The incident occurred after a parental argument, with the youth acting to protect his mother.
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Jones County
Arnie Latuska
Victor Haag
Iowa City
Haag
Highway 151
Jude
Dennis
Ann Marie
Latuska
Lataska
Ralph Albaugh
Orphan Laid to Rest with Military Honors in San Francisco
Richard Campos, Vietnam casualty at age 18, was buried at Golden Gate National Cemetery after years in orphanages. An Army honor guard, Requiem Mass, and rifle volleys marked the funeral as mourners filled Presidio chapel and graveside rites. An uncle, located after 15 years, agreed to the interment near Fleet Admiral Nimitz.
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Richard Campos
Vietnam
Galden Gate National Cemetery
Fleet
Chester Nimitz
Pacific Theater
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Army
Chapel of Our
Military Cemetery
San Bruno
James Diego Campos
Sacramento
Calif
Richard
Fentafon
Washington
Golden Gate National Cemetery
Repeal Sought for Campaign Funds Law
Washington AP Sen Albert Gore proposes repealing a provision that lets major parties receive up to 30 million dollars in tax money for the 1968 presidential campaign and lets taxpayers deduct one dollar for the fund. Gore warns of administration opposition and administrative problems while Johnson plans broader election reform.
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Washington
Albert Gore
Tenn
Gore
Senate Finance Committee
Johnson
Sth Congress
Richard Neustadt
Harvard
Johnson and
Russell Long
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Red Guards Denounce Liu Shao-chi at Peking Rally
About 100000 Red Guards gathered in Peking to condemn President Liu Shao-chi and call for Mao Tse-tung or Lin Piao to replace him. Teng Hsiao-ping was also denounced for following a capitalist line against Mao Lin policies.
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Tokyo
Peking
Liu Shao-chi
Mao Tse-tung
Lin Piao
Teng Hsiao-ping
Asahi
Fifty Russian sailors missing after Soviet ship sinks near Alaska
About 50 Russian seamen remain missing after the 239 foot refrigerator ship, part of a fishing fleet, sank roughly 35 miles north of Unimak Island in the Bering Sea. Fifty survivors were rescued by other Russian vessels. A life boat overturned and an oil slick were observed. The Suzdal and Confidence were involved as rescue efforts continued.
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Alaska
Bering Sea
Unimak Island
Aleutians
Coast Guard
7Th Coast Guard
Romney Sworn in to Third Term in Private Ceremony
Michigan Governor George Romney was sworn in for a third term in a private ceremony at his Bloomfield Hills residence on Saturday, marking the start of another four year tenure.
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Bloomfield Hills, Mich
Michigan
George Romney
Bloomfield Hills
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