Gardner Declares Unavailable For Other Posts
Washington AP Secretary of Welfare John W. Gardner said he is not available for other jobs, maintaining he is deeply committed to carrying out current programs and establishing new ones. He cited reforms for health, education, and welfare, including reorganizing the department and expanding innovative initiatives like regional medical programs and Head Start, with federal support for child services and juvenile delinquency research.
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Michigan
University of O Oklahoma
Gardner
Pam
Econo Tic
Congress
Office of Economic Opportunity
Johnson
Office of Education
Weather extends snow, cold across nation
The Weather Bureau warned significant snow could accumulate in North Carolina mountains and northern Piedmont as a disturbance passes Sunday night. The Raleigh area led in snow with up to 12 inches in Siler City. Harsh cold spread across the north central with warnings from Ohio to New England.
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Piedmont
North Carolina
Raleigh - Durham - Chapel Hill
Siler City
Associated Press
Ohio
New England
Minnesota
Hoseau
Mercury
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Boston
Upper Great Plains
Great Lakes
New York States
Watertown
N.Y
Boonville
Great Plains
South Dakota
Texas
U.S
Navy
Carolinas
Mobile
Ala
North Vietnam
Air Force
Wives Seek New Law Change On Gold-Flag Funds
Navy officials said legislation is needed to allow deposit of savings into special accounts for families of captured and missing sailors. Complaints arise from the comptroller general's office which refused permission, citing congressional intent. Navy plans to press Congress this year with support from women and lawmakers.
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Comptroller General’s Office
Comptroller General
Navy
Senate
House Armed Forces
Esia
Satellites and digital computers forecast accuracy
Johnson says modern weather forecasts reach 85 to 90 percent accuracy depending on comparison aspect. Wind forecasts at 20 000 feet are near zero percent accurate. The agency aims to develop forecasts up to 35 days, scalable over a region from Washington to Boston.
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Johnson
Washington
Boston
Viet Nam firefight leaves U.S. Marines with moderate losses
Two Marine squads about 360 miles north of Saigon came under heavy small arms fire and mortars during a Saturday engagement. Each unit reportedly had about 12 men, with enemy casualties unknown. U.S. forces launched operations near Saigon as North Vietnam demanded an unconditional bombing halt before peace talks.
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Saigon
U.S
Mth Armored Cavalry Regiment
Muncie
5. Command
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
U.S. Command
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Hanoi
William ¢. Westmoreland
Ho Ch Minh
Fire at hotel leaves multiple injured in smoke and flames
Police say two people died and several residents were hospitalized after a blaze at a hotel. Marge Burnicky and Frank Rocha described waking to smoke as flames filled corridors. Officer Virginia Fopay sustained critical injuries while leaping from a window. Authorities identified victims Joe Papictk and Joseph Kretz among the dead.
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Marge
Frank Rocha
Harris
Virginia Fopay
Joe Papictk
Joseph Kretz
Fopay
Gerald Franke
Larry Wagner
Mao purge threats widen as coastal districts eyed frontlines
Peking reports Mao alerted 130 military district commanders about uprisings, naming Sinkang Tswan Nanking Foochow Kwangchow Canton and Kunming as targeted areas. The purge spreads to provinces as Mao pledges support to revolutionary leftists while warning of delays to the cultural revolution timetable.
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Mao
Yang Chien-ying
National Defense Council
Sinkang
Tswan
Nanking
Foochow
Kwangchow
Canton
Kunming
Formosa
People’s Army
China
Liu Shao-chi
Peking
Kremlin
Marx
Lenn
New China
Chou En-lai
Chen Yi
Moscow
Lan
Fi Chen
Lenin
Stalin
Chen
U.S
Mer
Councury
Gemini
Berry
Apollo Officials Defend Safety Amid Inquiry In Senate Hearing
NASA leaders faced blunt questions on whether haste to beat the Russians to the moon risked astronauts. Senators pressed on safety practices as Seamans and Mueller defended high assurance before unmanned tests and queried oxygen atmosphere choices amid mixed-gas concerns and verification of procedures.
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NASA Board
NASA
Senate Committee
Walker F. Mondale
Minn
Mondale
Wwe
Thhan
Seamans
Mueller
Reagan Faces Protesters Over Budget and Tuition Plan
Reagan met a militant crowd at a noontime rally marching up Capitol Mall with cries of Sieg heil and tax the rich. Union leaders refused to shift the march date as California college faculties warned of possible strikes over proposed budget cuts and tuition for residents.
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Afl-Cio
Reagan
California
Capitol Mall
John Sperling
San Jose State College
Teachers Federation
Oregon
Tippecanoe
Ronnie Reagan
Sacramento
University of California
Lansing Fire Force Halved by Labor Problems
In Lansing Michigan the fire department's strength dropped nearly by half from 264 to about 134 due to disciplinary lay offs and 85 sick calls amid a wage dispute with the Fire Fighters Union Local 421. Acting Chief Burnett suspended 20 men and warned others they would be suspended without proof of illness. A mediation session failed to resolve the impasse, and the department faced a mattress fire with on duty personnel responding as the city seeks a peaceful settlement and adherence to public employee strike laws.
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Lansing, Mich
Michigan
Lansing
Fire Fighters Union of
Ronald Burnett
Police and Fire Board
Burnett
Gary Thomas
Thomas
Tansing State Journal
Elm Street cave-in remains unrepaired in downtown Dallas
A January collapse on Elm Street near a 34 story office project has left a 15 foot deep hole, closing a key detour route. Officials cite possible causes from a water line leak to a geological fault while speculation and remedies flood local discourse. The event may delay a nearby $21 million federal center.
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Dallas
Tex
Hirst
Elm Stret
Skid Row Bar Associaion
Elm Street
Dick Hitt
Dallas Times’ Herald
SRBA
Stete
George Parkshouse
John _B. Connally
Paul Crume
Dallas Morning News
Tyler Morning Telegraph
Tyler
East Texas
Alex Bickley
John Teipel
Public Works
Vincent A. Carrozza
Dallas Federal Center
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