Washington Report on Price 1m Osmer Substantial Cuts in Poverty Program
Congressmen discuss substantial cuts and amendments to the Economic Opportunity Act after days of debate. A Republican amendment trims 460 million from a 2.06 billion request, with further changes and conference committee actions expected. Support shifts toward efficiency and workload reductions, while preserving aid to create decent jobs and training through public and private agencies.
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House
Senate
House Senate
OEO
Lit Oeo
OFO
Department of Labor
Demonstrators Arrested in Civil Defense Induction Center Protest
Police blocked access as 1,000 protesters clashed with counter demonstrators near the induction center. A rehearsal for today’s march drew 264 arrests, including Dr. Benjamin Spock Allen Ginsberg Susan Sontag and Ferry Southern.
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Induction
Vietnam
Paul Laspada
Brooklyn
Benjamin Spock
Allen Ginsberg
Susan Sontag
Ferry Southern
Canada bilingualism report urges reforms to avert crisis
Investigators push language reforms to secure equal rights for six million French speakers as Roy al Commission outlines constitutional changes. In Ottawa officials warn a crisis could split the nation if bilingual protections fail. Also: marriage license issued for S. Johnson's daughter Lynda Bird. Jimmie Rogers reported in good shape after brain surgery.
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Ottawa
UPI
Canada
Royal Commission On Bilingualism
Day
Johnson
Lynda Bird
White House
Glendale
Calif
Jimmie Rogers
Robb Receives Major Marine Rank in Washington
Marine Capt. Charles S. Robb is promoted in Washington, marking a milestone in his naval career. Details on the ceremony and new duties were reported by UPI.
Treasury Report Highlights Fiscal Year Withdrawals and Balances
Treasury data show yearly withdrawals and deposits affecting the cash balance and public debt. Figures include gold holdings and miscellaneous assets, with noted totals indicating the state of national finances.
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Washington
UPI
Treasury
Queen Mary Heads To California Retirement Amid Grumbling Passengers
A luxury liner bound for retirement in California drew complaints from passengers paying $3,000 a ticket over icy service and cold champagne on the final voyage from Acapulco.
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Acapulco
Mexico
UPT
California
Local Visits Span Wide North Texas Area
A sprawling list records visits among Am arillo Childress Vernon and surrounding towns. Names include Kimbrough Wrinkle Privity Rea Moseley Davis Lambert Stinnett Garrison Fox Moncrief Gambol Martinez Lopez Burton Wyatts and others traveling between Amarillo Childress Clarendon Vernon Dumas Delwin and Mobeetie for family, medical, and social calls. Oscar Lambert and Ernest Rea attend a Rolling Plains Beef Cattle sale in Clarendon.
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R. H. Kimbrough
Amarillo
S H. Wrinkle
A. M. Privity
Childress
Ernest Rea
Irvin Bennett
Orville Morris
Guy Mosely
Brenda Dalby Fleming
Pete Davis
M. A. Barron
Jack
R. E. Jones
Bob
Janet Thornerry
Garland
Don McGee
Doug
Gallup
New Mexico
Rayford Jones
Gene Gambol
Terry
Henry Martinez
Dumas
Mike Lopez
Virgil Gambel
Hall Burton
T. H. Burton
Grady Stamps
Delwin
Roy Wygats
H. Burton
Vernon
Bert McLean
Mobeetie
Edwin Wyatts
Atomic age misgivings and red tape pastimes
In a witty column, Dick West recalls the 25th anniversary of the first controlled nuclear chain reaction under Stagg Field in Chicago and jokes how today’s rules would have hindered that breakthrough. He cites Rep. Craig Hosmer’s note on hypersensitive regulations and imagines comic obstacles from football stadium site studies to picket lines and public hearings.
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Dick West
Washington
UPI
Chicago
Stagg Field
Craig Hosmer
Rcalif
Mankind
Joint
Congressional Atomic Energy Committee
Hosmer
Enrico Fermi
Fermi
Atomic Energy Commission
ABC
California
Rose Bowl
Congressional Committee
AEC
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Local visitors share time in Altus and Childress events
Clyde Johnson and families visited in Altus Oklahoma. Hervie Clay from Wellington and Don Morris from Quail called on Royce Tippett. Rayford Jones and his sons Ted and Jerry attended a family gathering at Mrs. R. E. Jones’s home in Childress.
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Clyde Johnson
Merrell Conn
K. L. Fouch
Annie Mullins
Altus
Oklahoma
Hervie Clay
Wellington
Don Morris
Quail
Royce Tippett
Rayford Jones
Ted
Jerry
Childress
R. E. Jones
Political Calendar District Offices and Officials
A political calendar item lists District Attorney Robert E. Montgomery of Memphis and Hall County Commissioner Precinct 3 Tance Walker as involved figures in upcoming district affairs. The brief notes district offices and official titles without details on dates or actions.
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Robert E. Montgomery
Memphis
Dow Jones Averages at 1 A.M. Trading Update
The Dow Jones averages show mixed moves with the industrials up 0.75 points at 888.87, rails down 0.67 at 235.54, utilities down 0.29 at 124.84, and the overall index down 9.24 at 31,098.
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Dow Jones
A.m
Reported assassination plot investigated in Texas and Arkansas agents
A San Angelo police source said state officers from Texas and Arkansas were in town for an investigation. Bill Conley, aide to Rockefeller, denied details but noted rumors of an assassination plot. A high ranking police source said a prisoner was interrogated most of the day in court.
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Oo Ee
Bill Engasell
State Mice
Taal Investigaton
Texas
San Angelo
Arkansas
Bill Conley
Rockefeller
Little Rock
Arkanas
Temperatures Logged in December 6, 1966
The record shows a high of 7 degrees by 4 p m and a low of 4 degrees at 8 a m for the 24 hour period ending today W a m The same date in 1966 had a high of 59 degrees and a low of 40 degrees Temperatures follow the sequence for the day
Spies on Trial in Seoul Demand Death Sentences
The government in Seoul sought death for six suspected North Korean spies and life terms for four others, amid a high profile espionage case.
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Seoul
UPI
North Korea
Federal Reserve System Established in 1913
The Federal Reserve System was created in 1913 to centralize United States monetary policy and regulate banks. It established a central banking structure with regional districts and the board of governors to supervise currency issuance and financial stability.
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The
Federal Reserve System
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