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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1969

Page

10

Powell Decision Triggers House Court Clash Over Powell

Washington reports a potential showdown between Congress and the Supreme Court after the court ruled Powell validly seated and the House must restore his salary. Speaker McCormack fears a confrontation. Rep Ford doubts a back salary payment will be forced. Justice Warren notes Congress cannot exclude a member who meets constitutional requirements.

Washington Congress Supreme Court House of Representatives Adam Clayton Powell D-Ny Democratic House John W. McCormack Gerald R. Ford House Powell New York Earl Warren United States Warren U.S. Court of Appeals Warren E. Burger

State Forecaster Sees Pleasant Weekend

Mostly sunny conditions and mild temperatures forecast with highs in the 70s. Details on Page 2.

One Strong Mine Law Predicted Mine Reopening Plans

A court or local official signals revival plans for a mine, with potential policy action amid discussions. The article notes statements by Myles and broader implications for mining operations and employment, including funding considerations for a Rand Center.

Myles Teil Browning

Mayors Urged Coalition to Save Revenue Sharing Plan

George Romney warned at the U S Conference of Mayors that federal revenue sharing will fail without a united push from city officials and governors in Congress. Chicago Mayor Richard J Daley applauded as Romney urged action.

New York Times Pittsburgh George Romney U. S. Conference of Mayors Nixon Congress Romney Housing and Urban Development Richard J. Daley Chicago

Rockefeller visits Brasilia during Latin America tour

Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller flew from New York to Brasilia and met Brazilian President Arthur da Costa e Silva amid heavy security. Foreign Minister Jose de Magalhaes Pinto greeted Rockefeller at the airport as the third leg of his trip for President Nixon began.

Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Arthur da Costa E Silva Rockefeller Latin America Jose de Magalhaes Pinto Brasilia Nixon

Sherman armored reconnaissance vehicle in combat questioned

A new Army assault vehicle faced breakdowns and deficiencies that endangered 17.5 troops in combat, despite test staff warnings. A secret Pentagon report says the Sheridan armored reconnaissance vehicle was approved for combat use as a calculated risk, with known hazards before deployment.

Washington Pentagon Defense Department Army

Moore Rejects Church Backing for West Virginia Service Corps

Gov. Moore rejected a church sponsored plan to back the West Virginia Service Corps summer program and retain veto power over the corps. The program, funded at 64 000 dollars, was blocked unless volunteers were state residents or college students and placed under Moore’s control. The Church Council offered to sponsor the project in the Office of Economic Opportunity and assume legal responsibility, with the corps as a delegated agency.

West Virginia Council of Churches West Virginia Service Corps Church Council Church Corps West Virginia Moore Price Sam Moore West Virginia United Methodist Conference Fund For Reconciliation Council of Churches Office of Economic Opportunity Service Corps Counci Methodist Conference

City to pay 265000 for Government Square renewal plan

City council approves 265000 share for Government Square urban renewal and agrees to a 825.40 consultant fee for Peter Abeles of New York who advised Triangle residents. Payment plan sets 50000 cash within 120 days of execution and 72000 annually for three years sourced from bond referendum or general fund. HUD contract expected soon.

Government Square Peter Abeles New York Triangle Jennings Randolph Robert C. Byrd John M. Slack Department of Housing and Urban Development HUD

Viet Cong Raiders Mauled In Assault on Thai Base

A 300 man Viet Cong force attacked a Thai army base 20 miles east of Saigon in a six hour battle that drew U S warplanes, helicopters and artillery. The VC suffered 212 killed while Thai forces had six killed and seven wounded and no American casualties were reported.

Thai Base Saigon U.S Bien Hoa

Nixon asks Congress for $5 billion to unclog U.S. airports

President Nixon urged Congress to approve a ten year $5 billion program to expand airways facilities and equipment and to raise taxes on airline tickets, fuel for general aviation, air freight waybills, and international passenger tickets. He cited rising demand and delays at terminals and on runways.

Washington Nixon Congress United States

Supreme Court to Decide SEES re ee church property tax exemption

The Supreme Court agreed to hear a major church state case on whether property used for religious purposes may be tax exempt. Frederick Walz of Staten Island argues such exemptions burden religious freedom, while New York courts have upheld the exemption for religious property. The case raises First Amendment questions about church and state separation and taxation.

Washington Supreme Court New York Frederick Walz Staten Island Walz New York Court of Appeals New York City Tax Commission

U.S. Industrial Output Jumps Strongly in May

The Federal Reserve reports May industrial production rose 0.6 percent to 172.8 percent of the 1957-59 average, signaling continued strong expansion. Consumer goods rose weakly due to strikes in auto plants, while iron steel and business equipment output increased. Television set production dipped from April.

Washington U.S Federal Reserve Federal Re

Seventeen Organists and Five Hundred Pianists Concert

Seventeen organists from Toledo join five hundred pianists from the Detroit area for a mass piano concert in Detroit's Color Arena. The event is billed as the world's largest mass piano concert.

Toledo Detroit Michigan

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