Pentagon halts eight Southern hospitals from Champus program
The Pentagon and HEW bar eight Southern hospitals in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and South Carolina from participating in Champus due to alleged discriminatory practices. About 7,000 hospitals remain eligible. the move aims to protect families of Negro servicemen and push hospitals to end inequities in military medical care.
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New Year Wet One for This Small Town
A coastal town of 9,000 in OINT ARENA California began 1969 with a burst water tank. A spokesman said a 90 year old wooden tank ruptured under 1.5 million pounds pressure releasing 150000 gallons through the main street at 1 50 a m. Minor damage from silting occurred.
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Bible Verse In 1328 Languages New York AP
The United Bible Societies report shows the whole Bible published in 242 languages and the entire New Testament in 307 languages, with at least one book in 77 other languages, as total language counts rise by 46 to 1328.
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the United Bible Societies
Film Against Smut Drives Out Too Smutty Picture
In Minneapolis the group Citizens for Youth Protection calls the film Target Smut too indecent for public view. They received the movie from a Los Angeles clean literature group and after two showings concluded it is unfit for audiences in the Twin Cities.
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Citizens For Youth Protection
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Los Aneles
Snowmobile Regulations Sought With Fines Outlined
The proposed act targets excessive speed and unsafe operation including drunk driving and loud exhausts. Offenses carry fines from 10 to 20 dollars for first offenses and 25 to 50 dollars for subsequent offenses. The discussion includes hopes snowmobile enthusiasts will study and comment.
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County High In Court Cases Not So High In Convictions
Harrisburg Erie ranked 14th of 67 counties for defendants processed in 1967. Yet while it led in defendants brought before the court, Erie ranked 6th for convictions. Of 577 processed, 412 were convicted and sentenced. 369 pled guilty. Twenty one were guilty by court, 22 by jury. 165 not convicted: 87 dismissed, 60 acquitted by court, 18 acquitted by jury. Among 412 convicted, none received death. 38 to state prison or reformatory, 60 suspended or probation, 216 county prison, 98 fines or costs. Nonsupport cases: 285 convicted and sentenced. 11 disposed without conviction. Ten years earlier 909 defendants appeared. 720 convicted and sentenced.
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Erie
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Thief in Santa Fe Breaks In. Shoes Shine Targeted
A weekend break in Santa Fe left a business footing missing by about 1000 paces and a value exceeding 7000 dollars. Police report the sole loss as shoes and related items. The rest of the city system notes acquittals and fines from a countywide comparison.
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N.M
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