Decision To Build $730,000 House For Deep Reflects Changing Status
Washington AP reports Congress approved a $750,000 residence for the Vice President, illustrating a shift in the office’s status. The piece traces how Nixon began the trend of larger V P housing, from Truman’s modest apartment to Johnson’s lavish earlier homes, and notes pre-Nixon vice presidents lived in modest accommodations.
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John Becklerk
Washington
Congress
Richard M. Nixon
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Nixon
Lyndon B. Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Johnson
Perle Mesta
Les Ormes
Elms
Texas
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
John Nance Garner
FDR
New Vice Presidential Residence Approved for Future Occurrences
The article notes past vice presidents lived in various accommodations and reports a $750,000 new home for future vice presidents with six bedrooms and luxury entertainment. It highlights expanded duties including National Security Council and other boards, and cites House Republican Gerald Ford supporting the need for taxpayer funded housing.
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National Security Council
National Aeronautics and Space Council
Peace Corps Advisory Board
Cabinet
Force On
House
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Kenya Opposition Pitches Food Aid as Socialist Promise
In a public statement the Kenya People's Union promotes a hunger remedy claiming socialistic care by KPU members. Across Asia and the Middle East the AP reports on aid plans, political shifts, and religious leadership developments influencing global affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nairobi
Kenya People’s Union
Kenya African National Union
KPU
KUP
FCC Chief Attacks Cigarette Ads In Broadcasting
Chicago AP The FCC chairman E William Henry condemned radio and television cigarette advertising as misleading amid a national controversy over smoking health hazards. He urged stronger self regulation noting cigarettes must carry health warnings by law and warned broadcasting faces a major test of self restraint.
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Chicago
E. William Henry
Federal Communications Commission
Henry
National Association of Broadcasters
Child Perishes In North Carolina Fire
Six year old Cathey Goode died when a blaze destroyed her home in the Compact community near Kings Mountain North Carolina early Tuesday. Parents E penny and Goode and five siblings escaped unharmed. Firemen suspect an oil stove started the fire. The coroner noted penny may have long circulated. U S Treasury says only aluminum pennies dated 1943, collectors report copper examples exist.
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Kings Mountain
N.C
Cathey Goode
Kings Moun
Enny
Loos Ain
Atton. Wi
E. Penny
Ollie Harris
U.S. Treasury Department
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