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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1966
Page
6
The writer suggests individuals or groups might donate land for both the proposed hospital and the high school. They mention five to ten acres for the hospital and ten to fifteen acres for the high school, noting condemnation law can change and Supreme Court rulings shift over time. The piece also condemns political labeling of Congressman Walter Rogers as a Johnson ally.
Houston reports U S Senator John Tower praised Marines in South Vietnam. He urged full support and bringing the troops home after victory. Tower spoke at the Marine Corps Reserve Officers Association conference in Texas and noted Marines show courage and compassion.
CBSs one hour program Crash Project The Search for a Safer Car scrutinizes auto industry safety amid critics and defenders. It features Ralph Nader and industry spokesmen, notes many recalls, and highlights push for crash worthy designs while signaling future broadcasts and documentaries on safety.
Deryck Webber, 32, was fined $56 after twice stealing a deadly cobalt 60 isotope from his Rochester factory. He claimed the act aimed to expose security lapses at the facility.
Washington reports in UPI that a five year old, fed LSD by his father, suffered a coma and terror as green animals appeared in a hospital episode. Senate subcommittee documents also describe a 14 year old girl deteriorating mentally after LSD use since 1964.
Eighteen southern senators urge President Johnson to revoke school desegregation guidelines tying federal funds to compliance. The plea, drafted by Sen Richard Russell, argues guidelines unfairly burden poor districts while risking impact on both races' children. Signers include Russell, Stennis, Ervin, Thurmond, Eastland, Fulbright, and Long among others.
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