Fraternities Linked to Receiving Aid Questioned
Washington officials say university aid could be affected if fraternities and sororities practice racial discrimination. The Education Department has not issued a rule but would investigate complaints alleging Negroes or other groups are rejected by Greek houses. Three findings would guide any decision about housing, programs, and activities. A Sigma Chi letter from Denver raises anticipated public interest amid Civil Rights Act debates.
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Washington
Office of Education
Department of Education
Myke
Sigma A
Denver
Constitution and Statutes Committee
Sigma Chi
Suspended Sentence For Poisoning Trick Or Treat
Helen Pfeil of Greenlawn Suffolk County was guilty of endangering a child by giving ant poison to trick or treaters last Halloween. A judge granted a suspended sentence after letters from neighbors praising her character were presented. Police sought 18 similar buttons and radio warnings followed.
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Riverhead
N.Y
Helen Pfeil
Greenlawn
Suffolk County Court
Drinking factor in plane crash near Shelby North Carolina
The Civil Aeronautics Board ruled alcohol was a factor in a Dec 3 crash near Shelby NC that killed five aboard a Cessna. Pilot Wilson flew in adverse weather without airport consent, the CAB said, and the craft went down about 18 minutes after takeoff. Passengers named include Margarette Lane Rector and Gregory Keith Rector.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Atr
Shelby
N.C
Wilson
Margarette Lane Rector
Gregory Keith Rector
Rector
Civic of the Year Recipient Named by Local Group
The article notes a pleasant surprise as the annual Civic of the Year honors go to one of the organization’s own members. Ervin is highlighted for his work as a key factor in the selection.
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Reporesses Coxtian
Ervin
Johnson Visits Camp David for Weekend Break
President Johnson and the First Lady flew to Camp David after a weather break in Thurmont Maryland. He took a call from the White House with updates on world events including the Algeria coup as they planned a quiet weekend before returning to Washington.
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Thurmont, Md
Johnson
White House
Algeria
Camp David
Battleship North Carolina Veterans Return for Reunion in Wilmington
World War II officers and men of the USS North Carolina gather in Wilmington for their third annual reunion. The USS North Carolina Battleship Association counts 375 members from across the United States and abroad. James W. Dykes of Phoenix recalls firing to help raise the flag and sinking a Japanese ship, noting a fire control officer praised his gun’s impact.
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Wilmington
N.C
USS North Carolina
The
USS North Carolina Battleship Association
United States
North Carolina
Employers can set high standards under Civil Rights Act says NAMM official
Charles Kothe of the National Association of Manufacturers told a Printing Industry of the Carolinas session that the Civil Rights Act does not bar strict competence standards and urges uniform application. He noted the act's equal treatment clause targets sex classifications and joked about ads specifying measurements. He warned criminal provisions focus on government officials exposing private proceedings.
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Wrightsville Beach
N.C
National Association of Manufacturers
Charles Kothe
Nampoon
Carolinas
Kothe
Commercial
Onee
Trade Association
Czechs Act Against Alcohol Sales to Youth
Prague parliament passes strict laws to curb juvenile delinquency by banning alcohol sales to minors. Measures target vendors and enforcement, signaling a tough stance on youth alcohol access.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Italian Mayors Reprimanded in Siena Report
In Siena Italy twelve mayors face reprimands from authorities for unspecified municipal misconduct flagged by AP observers. The report notes administrative actions and potential governance concerns across several towns. Local officials decline comment as investigations continue.
Birth Control Board Set to Run Pakistan Family Plan
East Pakistan government Gazette announces an eight member board to direct an $82 million family planning program aimed at reducing births by six million in 1965-70 and achieve food self sufficiency for Pakistan.
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Dacca
Pakistan
East Pakistan
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