Governors Seek State Control Of Antipoverty Funds
Republican governors say the Nixon administration should channel war on poverty programs through state executive agencies and abolish regional OFO offices. They also demand prior consultation with governors on city program talks and oppose welfare eligibility rules that let recipients determine aid without investigation. The stance was voiced at a spring conference amid Nixon Derby visit in Louisville.
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Academic Freedom Professors Debate Get Tough Policy
East and Southwest campuses face new turmoil as leaders clash over causes and cures of student unrest. Black students seized SMU president’s office in Dallas for five hours while NYU units shut after violence. Queens College cleared by police after 40 Negro students marched through three buildings. Agnew Ford press for tougher action. Amherst leaders urge addressing war draft and poverty without coercion.
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Sit-in prompts debate on SMU black student demands and campus changes
The Black Leaders for Afro-American and African College Students staged a Friday sit-in at SMU, pressuring for a house for black students and two admissions counselors. SMU offered concessions but rejected a 500 Negro student recruitment goal. Across New York City campuses protests forced suspensions and campus closures as students demand curriculum changes and self governance.
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Policeman Held Hostage By Ex Con Ends in Death
In Beaumont Texas AP report Tia Faye Dent is jailed after a 300 mile chase across southeast Texas. Ex husband Robert S Dent 22 dies from shotgun and pistol wounds after pursuing patrolman J Kenneth Crone into a remote farmhouse. The duo held Crone hostage for five hours in his patrol car during the pursuit.
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Scott County Choir Set for First Christian Church Concert
The Scott County High School choir directed by William H. Parkey will perform at First Christian Church Tuesday May 6 at 7 30 p m as part of a spring tour with stops at Madison High School Richmond at 10 30 a m and London High School at 2 15 p m Parkey a 1968 EKU BME graduate also serves Continued To Page 8.
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First Graders to Register Tuesday in Corbin District
Corbin City School invites all district children entering first grade next September to register Tuesday May 6 from 8 30 to 10 30 a m at their home elementary school. Parents should bring birth certificates and enroll children at the school they will attend. Registration covers inoculations health exams and enrollment forms to help plan classrooms and materials. Head Start enrollment will also be accepted. J B Johnson Jr will speak at the Corbin Republican Woman's Club meeting at noon Monday at Sanders.
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Mystery of Three Clocks to be shown at church
The film Mystery of Three Clocks will be shown at First Baptist Church this Sunday at p.m. It explores the clash between natural laws and spiritual accountability before God.
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British Labor in turmoil as Wilson faces leadership challenge
British Cabinet backs Prime Minister Harold Wilson against a backbench rebellion over reform measures and labor relations. Supporters urge calm while dissidents warn of seat losses and push to replace Wilson before the next national election.
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UT Austin Party Crash Injures Dozens Student Injuries
Police say 33 of nearly 1,000 UT students at a Friday night street party were injured when a car rammed the crowd. The driver, Robinson H. Parsons Jr. of Houston, faced aggravated assault with a motor vehicle charge. two injured students had broken legs as chaos followed the collision.
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Theatre Schedule Hippodrome April 30 to May
The Hippodrome presents Incredible Journey showtimes 1 30 4 45 8 00. Smith feature screenings 3 05 6 20 9 30.
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