Alternate State Budget Unveiled by Democrats
Harrisburg AP report details House Democrats led by Speaker Fineman proposing a 2 487 billion budget with 350 million from business taxes and a cigarette tax hike to cover revenue needs. Senate Leader Stroup expects quick approval, but a July 1 start makes stop gap funding likely as GOP and House debate options.
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Campus Turmoil Report Warns of Deeper Causes
A National Commission study on violence at San Francisco State and similar campuses says outside agitators do not cause unrest. The group cites student radicalism, poor leadership, and strained faculty relations as core factors, urging rapid campus unity and risk of guarded, isolated colleges.
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Californians Hunt For Violin Spider
Los Angeles reports describe a dramatic violin spider hunt spurred by a brown violin spider found in Sierra Madre park. Naturalists and researchers traced multiple sightings across recreation buildings and community spaces, as county health workers dispatched teams to collect specimens while studying the spider’s habits.
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Gun Deaths Increase Across United States Amid Gun Law Effects
An Associated Press survey reports 206 gunshot deaths in the U S for a week in June 1968 seven more than the prior year. Homicides reached 131, personal crisis 59, and accidents 16. The piece notes a federal gun control law signed Oct 22 1968 restricting mail order sales and nonresident weapon access. The article weaves in unrelated anecdotes about spiders and a Chicago incident, then cites Illinois leading in gun deaths with 12 and California with 90.
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Delaware County budget cuts under House Democratic plan
Harrisburg reports the House Democratic budget reduces Delaware County funding from Gov Shafer’s proposal by 669,000 dollars. Proposals include Caleb Pusey House 11,000. Cheyney State College 3,386,000. Williamson Trade School 39,000. Elwyn Institute 2,866,009. Sleighton Farms 705,000. Glen Mills 730,000 with various down amounts.
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President Nixon Welcomes Arab Girl in White House Visit
In a White House meeting Nixon and his wife greeted 14 year old Nagla Hilmi, daughter of Capt. Hedayat Hilmi who piloted Nixon’s plane. Nagla asked that the United States stop arming Israel, recalling her father’s death in the June war. Nixon replied with hopes for peace and welfare. Mrs Eisenhower assisted in the tour planning during the visit.
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Canada to cut armed forces to 80 000 85 000 by 1973
Ottawa reports Canada will reduce military strength from 95 000 to 80 000 85 000 by early 1973. Defense Minister Lea Cadieux announces the plan amid defense reforms. The move signals a major downsizing of personnel in the Canadian armed forces.
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Surtax Extension Set for House Test
Washington AP report says Nixon surtax extension faces first House floor test with close votes expected. Debate centers on a closed rule vote and whether amendments will be allowed, as supporters and opponents gauge GOP and Democratic votes for a six month at 100 percent and six months at 5 percent extension. Individual lawmakers trade views on impact, inflation, and tax reform timing.
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Judy Garland death probes spark overdose speculation denied
London AP reports Scotland Yard rejects overdose theory as rubbish while a coroner orders an inquest into Judy Garland's death. Police say pills were found in her home, autopsy results awaited, with doctors examining organs at a Yard lab and Garland reportedly in ill health with cirrhosis.
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