Morgan County Approves July Start for Food Stamp Plan
The Agriculture Department approves a Morgan County food stamp program to begin by July 1, with 5500 households eligible. Federal funding covers most costs. local governments share 34000 annually. Eligibility includes welfare recipients and those verified by county workers.
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Agriculture Department
Morgan County
Alabama
Decatur
Fleming
Morgan County Department of Pensions and Security
Marilyn George
Department of Agriculture
Federal Reserve Banks
George
Nixon Begins Presidency Amid Pomp and Turmoil
President Nixon rose early after inaugural balls to begin governing amid national unrest and war abroad. He met with the National Security Council and Gen. Earle Wheeler, planned cabinet talks, and anticipated a smooth transfer of power despite scattered protests.
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Washington
Nixon
Capitol
National Security Council
Earle Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Lyndon B. Johnson
Nixon praises GOP future at Birmingham rally
President Richard Nixon urged Republicans in Birmingham to build a better America as about 1,800 party workers gathered with state leaders. Postmaster General Winton Blount of Montgomery highlighted Nixon's broad support, noting his Cabinet post and the allied role in the rally.
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Lee Sentell
Birmingham
Alabama
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Municipal Auditorium
South
America
Tennessee Valley
GOP
Winton Blount
Montgomery
See Valley
Brain drain reverses as Canada imports faculty from U S
Canadians face a brain invasion as about half of university professors come from outside Canada and U S textbooks shape teaching. At Carleton University a proposal for a Canadian citizen requirement failed, while Simon Fraser and Waterloo show high American faculty representation in humanities and social sciences.
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Max Harrelson
Associated Press
Ottawa
Canada
United States
U.S
Carleton University
Toronto Globe and Mail
The
Globe and Mail
Simon Fraser University
Vancouver
Waterloo University
Senate delays Hickel ar pred Maer ik ca me
Across the nation AP reports stalled Senate action on Walter J. Hickel’s nomination for a top post. In Paris the Vietnam peace talks begin with Henry Cabot Lodge leading the U S delegation. Alabama’s university president Dr Frank A Rose has not accepted other job offers. Montreal says Cuban hijackers face five years hard labor if not refugees. Mississippi’s Sam H Bowers Jr. faces murder charges in the 1966 Negro leader death tied to a firebomb. Nixon nominates Charles W Yost as U N ambassador. Linda Katheryn Ham asks full names for her engagement with Kenneth Michael Burger.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
University of Alabama
Frank A. Rose
Montreal AP
Montreal Star
Completely Unprepared Says Bucher On Pueblo Seizure
Cmdr. Lloyd Bucher testified at a Navy court of inquiry that he was unprepared for North Korea’s seizure of the Pueblo. He said two interpreters on board monitored North Korean naval tactics while he pressed for larger guns and better weapons that were not delivered. One crewman was killed and 82 were captured during the incident off North Korea.
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Coronado
Calif
Pueblo
North Korea
Cmdr
Lloyd
Pacer
Navy
Bucher
Frank L. Johnson
Japan
Charles R-Clark
Sea of Japan
Clay Shaw Conspiracy Trial Opens in New Orleans
Clay Shaw 55 begins a high profile trial on a murder conspiracy charge tied to the Kennedy killing. Judge Haggerty oversees jury selection as deputies guard the courtroom amid tensions and a brief prosecutorial delay over a disputed autopsy report.
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Bill Cride
Associated Press
New Orleans
Clay Shaw
John F. Kennedy
Dist
Atty
Jim Garrison
Dallas
Garrison
Edward A. Haggerty Jr
John Kennedy
Haggerty
Alcock
U.S
Brain Invasion from U S of Canada higher education
A 1961 to 1967 surge in Canadian higher education saw undergraduate enrollment more than double and graduate enrollment nearly quadruple, with 7 700 new professorships created. Two thirds of new posts went to imported scholars, prompting concerns about foreign influence on Canadian universities and calls for renewed national integrity.
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Canada
H. G. Thornburn
Queen’s University
R. A. Crichton
Applied Arts
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United Nations
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Miss Ham
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