Johnson warms to White House camera crews and jokes about dogs
President Johnson generally cooperates with news photographers and often adjusts his stance for better shots. He jokes about cameras and film as photographers seek access outside church and during events. A recent incident with his aide’s beagle barking led to lighthearted remarks about AP and UPI photographers.
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Washington
UPI
White House
Presi
Johnson
Palm Springs
Calif
Jack Valenti
Blackburn College assets once included draft horses and mule
Carlinville Illinois assets of Blackburn College a liberal arts school included a team of brewery draft horses 12 white Leghorn pullets and a mule all received by the college as gifts continuing to be part of its historic holdings.
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Carlinville, Ill
UPI
Blackburn College
a \beral-arts school
Ancient Mumps Traced Back to Hippocrates
En cyclopedia International notes mumps is one of the oldest known human diseases with description by the Greek physician Hippocrates in the 5th century B.C.
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New York
API
Encyclopedia International
Hippocrates
Reading reform efforts confront global reading gaps
The piece argues 38 million Americans lack basic reading skills, harming employability and national progress. It explains code-based learning barriers, phoneme diversity, and spelling challenges for beginners, then surveys historical attempts like Fonotypy and the Initial Teaching Alphabet ITA as potential solutions with endorsements from educators.
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Waltham
Mass
James Pitman
Ney
James
Charles H. Boehm
East 46Th St
New York City
N. Y
Montana flood toll rises. disaster area declared
The official death toll reaches 28 in northwest Montana near Glacier National Park with 115 others counted as missing or unaccounted. Vaughn reports homes flooded by the Sun River crest. Loma evacuated as the Teton River hits flood crest. Seven counties are declared a disaster area with federal aid activated to aid thousands displaced.
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Montana
Glacier National Park
Civil Defense
Howard McKinney
Vaughn
Great Falls
Loma
Teton
Johnson
Rotary funds support social security program in Childress
Rotary officials report administrative expenses for the program totaling two billion dollars since its start. As of January 1, 1964, 1,149 people in Childress receive Social Security benefits. 59 are disabled, the rest receive old age assistance. C. J. Lyons led the program. The club voted to donate to the Rotary Foundation in memory of former member Jeff Henderson. Guests included Charles Father's, Dr Burgin Watkins and Joe Thurmon.
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Childress
C. J. Lyons
Rotary Foundation
Jeff Henderson
Charles Fatherly
Burgin Watkins
Joe Thurmon
Substitution rules for price-support loans under 1965 feed grain plan
Provisions allow price-support loans for substituted crops. Wheat acreage above allotment may qualify via substitution. Feed grains grown in place of wheat will be eligible, with payments limited to normal feed grain base minus diverted acreage. An oat rye base may be set from 1959-60 averages. corn sorghum barley cannot substitute for oat rye.
House considers bill for 512 million in federal raises
The House planned to act on a bill to grant 512 million dollars in pay raises for government and postal workers, judges, and congressmen. Previous proposals failed over a 10 000 dollar senator and representative hike, now scaled back to 7500 dollars to reduce election pressure.
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Washington
UPI
House
United States to Open Talks on Soviet Space Satellite Link
The United States will start preliminary talks with the Soviet Union next week on possible Russian participation in a global satellite communications system. Officials said the U.S. and more than 20 free world nations have been drafting an agreement for a worldwide satellite communications network.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Soviet Union
Radium Found in Mobile Dump Probed by Officials
Hospital authorities investigated how two small vials of radium reached a Mobile city dump. Officials said there was no apparent radiation exposure to the public.
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Mobile
Ala
Upt
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