GOP Proposes 10 Percent Income Tax Share to States
Washington AP report: Republican Coordinating Committee calls for 10 percent of federal income tax revenues to be shared with states within eight years, starting at 12 percent and rising every two years. Plan aims to fund state needs, reduce debt, and allow tax cuts, with equalization to help poorer states and a ban on racial discrimination in federally aided programs.
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Virginia to adopt daylight time and tax shift
Governor discusses no discriminatory voting laws in Virginia and says poll tax removal requires a new basis to identify voters. He notes no statewide elections this year easing session needs. Virginia to observe daylight time from last Sunday in April to last Sunday in October, effective June 27, with some counties and Bristol Norton exempted this year. Virginia pushes industrial growth.
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Marine not investigating masquerade case echoes in wedding day tale
Relatives refuse to discuss the case yet Mrs. Preskenis recalls the Nov 20 1965 wedding day when a paper linked Richard J Preskenis to an accusation against Joyce. She says the charge against Joyce was reduced to assault and he was placed on probation. Joyce had reportedly been home on Marine Corps leave when the accusation arose. Richard’s brother John knew Billy from school. the couple’s married Bentley student Sophomore status is noted.
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Britain seeks UN backing to halt Rhodesia oil flow
The United Kingdom moved to obtain Security Council authorization to block oil shipments to Rhodesia via Beira Mozambique. Britain aims to compel flag states to divert Beira-bound vessels and authorize force on the high seas against oil-tankers headed for Rhodesia. Greece signaled readiness to seek explicit UN authorization, while delays arose as Mali, Nigeria, and Uganda questioned timing.
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Recovery of Palomares Bomb Draws Spanish Praise
The one megaton H bomb recovered from Palomares Beach is to be sent to the United States for lab dissection after U S and Spanish officials seized the weapon from the cruiser Albany. The operation, led by Rear Adm. William S. Guest, involved about 3,000 personnel and followed a crash that killed seven airmen and left eight others safe.
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Mississippi Negroes abandon camp near White House
Washington AP four Mississippi jobless Negroes seeking federal funds for housing abandoned a campout demonstration outside Lafayette Square across from the White House after failing to secure $1.3 million in government housing grants or a meeting with President Johnson. Leader Frank Smith said the 90-member group would return to Mississippi with hopes for future Great Society housing. Seven Congress members toured the camp, praising the demonstrators while noting incomplete grant applications. The group planned to spend the night in churches and depart by bus for Mississippi.
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Johnson to sign Medicare extension in San Antonio
President Johnson flies from the LBY Ranch to San Antonio to sign a law extending the Medicare registration deadline from March 31 to May 31. The ceremony at Victoria Plaza will precede Good Friday services at San Fernando Cathedral. Luci Johnson, her fiancé Pat Nugent, and Nugent’s sister-in-law Phylis Nugent join the president for Easter weekend.
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McNamara cites limited Army as draft era shifts
The Pentagon outlined a long list of specialized Army roles including field artillery crewman combat engineer and many support trades as McNamara noted four complete divisions have eroded due to training draftees. He said regular bases were overcrowded and the buildup would be gradual with no wholesale pulls from Europe unless volunteers.
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Congress crats praise recess work and future bills
Albert said House Members can rightly go home during the recess with pride for accomplishments. He predicts Congress records will dominate re election contests and notes proposed cuts to school lunch and milk programs as key votes. The House has approved funding for veterans benefits, Great Society programs, education aid, Pay raises, and 10.9 billion for nondefense activities awaiting Senate action. Senate debates inclusive Viet Nam policy and a filibuster blocked a House measure on union shop contracts.
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U S backs Saigon in constitutional process plans
Washington AP says the United States supports the government of Viet Nam and its plan to move toward constitutional processes. State Department notes Hanoi should not impose a political solution by force. Yale W. McGee reports the Viet Nam situation remains unsettled as Ky and Buddhist leaders clash over a constitutional assembly.
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Vietnam conflict updates from Saigon to Da Nang
Reports detail Viet Cong losses near Ho Bo Woods and Mekong Delta killings while U S air strikes target northern and southern areas. Vietnamese casualty tallies rise. Buddhist protests in Saigon intensify as Ky’s government seeks stability. Diplomatic talks involve Tri Quang and Tam Chau as constitutional planning and purges loom.
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Hydrogen Fueled Centaur Tests Restart In Lunar Mission Plan
An Atlas-Centaur rocket launched from Cape Kennedy reached a 100 mile high orbit and a second ignition was partly successful before an abnormal reading prompted analysis. The test aimed to enable a repeat restart for lunar Surveyor flights, with plans for a three day ascent and a circular, extended lunar orbit using hydrogen as the fuel.
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Easter in London and Oberammergau liturgy reports
In London Queen Elizabeth II attended Easter services in Westminster Abbey and read the first lesson. In Oberammergau many tourists joined in the village readings as Germany marked Easter with the traditional Christ story.
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Spring beach gathering turns tense with police action
At Daytona Beach students flooded the streets for the annual spring event. Officers faced abuse as 6 to 8 youths were taken to a paddy wagon, a beachfront bar worker estimated 2,000 to 3,000 in the crowd, with tens of thousands expected over the holiday weekend and up to 100,000 by Sunday.
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