Opinion: Additional Taxes Likely for State Schools
Alabama state senator Ollie Nabors urges a prompt special legislative session on education. He warns that funding will require more taxes, though he sees possible shifts like uniform ad valorem taxes and county penalties. He notes the Special Education Study Commission may report early but expects lawmakers to set tax policy after reapportionment reshapes the legislature.
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Ollie Nabors
Etowah County
Jacksonville State University
Nabors
Special Education Study Commission
Special Commission
Alabama
U.S. Spending Cut Sparks Debate on Defense Budgets
Analysts say the $6 billion federal spending reduction could hit communities reliant on government funding. Congressional Quarterly reports defense cuts exceeding $10 billion are possible without harming U S combat capability, targeting logistics and overlapping weapon systems. Defense Secretary Clifton signals potential $2.4 to $3 billion cuts as part of the package.
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Congressional Quarterly
Pentagon
Industry
Defense
Clark M. Clifford
Congress
Military Space Program
Planning Reach Must Be Wide
The article argues planning has shifted from theoretical design to practical analysis of taxes sewers schools roads and growth. It stresses planning as ongoing and free from partisan pressure and credits recent progress with encouraging officials to adopt planning as a necessary local government function.
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Gary Voketz
North Central Alabama Regional Planning & Development _Commission
Gun Bill Backers Lose Vote In Senate Judiciary Panel
The Tydings gun control bill backing federal registration faces defeat as three sponsors miss a committee vote. Sen. Mansfield and Teddy Kennedy support the measure, while opponents led by Southern conservatives delay action amid a charged political climate.
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Senate
Judiciary Committee
Mike Mansfield
Montana
National Rifle Association
Johnson
Tydings
George Smathers
D-Fla
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Teddy Kennedy
D-Mass
Senate Judiciary Committee
Big Jim Eastland
Mississippi
John McClellan
Arkansas
Sam Ervin
North Carolina
Roman Hruska
Nebraska
Rootin
Bobby Kennedy
Los Angeles
Quentin Burdick
North Dakota
Ed Long
Missouri
Sen
Smathers
Florida
Scott
Pennsylvania
Ted Kennedy
Teddy
Kennedy
Robert Kennedy
Martin Luther. King
Population shift could boost GOP in 1968 election
David Lawrence argues that a mass movement from inner cities to suburbs and rural areas may reshape electoral strength. He notes suburban growth, city population declines, and potential Democratic dissension, predicting a possible GOP landslide if urban voting declines persist.
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Imany
U.s.census Bureau
New York City
Chicago
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Baltimore
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Cleveland
St. Louis
Los Angeles-Long Beach
City University
University
Census Bureau
Consolidated Edison Co
Democratic Party
U.S
Ase
Publishers-Hall Syndicate
No limit on prayer says Billy Graham in My Answer
In My Answer Billy Graham answers questions about praying too much for one thing and whether God grows weary of listening. He points to Jesus parable of the importunate widow and the unjust judge to show God's contrasting mercy and urges continual prayer while warning against selfish motives like money or power.
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Paul
Christ
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