Living Costs Jump Amid Wage Slump and Inflation
Government reports show April prices rose four tenths of 1 percent led by medical care housing and transportation as millions face smaller paychecks with factory workers hit by cutbacks. President Johnson urged sober economic thinking while wage guidelines remain under review.
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Tax Receipts Lift Budget Outlook For April
Washington AP says net tax receipts for April rose 16 percent from a year earlier, boosting hopes the fiscal year ending June 30 could shrink the deficit by up to two billion dollars. Treasury notes ten month total at 79.1 billion, with May and June usually strong. April’s 9.9 billion receipts beat last year’s 3.5 billion and the prior April 8.5 billion.
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Buddhist boy scouts rush student to hospital in Saigon incident
A student climbed a tree near the Buddhist Institute in Saigon shouting anti-government slogans and stabbed himself in the stomach. Buddhist boy scouts blew whistles for right of way as the stricken student was carried to a hospital, where he was said to be not seriously wounded.
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Wall Street Bulls Stirring as Market Shows Signs
New York AP reports a bear market shows tentative life with selective gains by Dow components. The Dow Jones industrial average neared 969 before sliding to 864.14 as analysts warned the rally may be temporary. breadth remained negative with 960 losers to 488 gainers among 1,586 issues. The week opened with profit-margin worries and Viet Nam fears weighing on sentiment.
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Oboist Wins Right To Use Eagle Feather As Cleaner
Anchorage oboist Rebecca Stewart wins permission to possess eagle and bald eagle feathers for cleaning her instrument. Senator Bartlett and Interior Secretary Udall influence ruling, allowing use of legally shed feathers and permitting transport to the Chicago symphony.
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Juneau
Buddhists warned as shelling escalates in South Viet Nam
U S forces warned Buddhist leaders in Hue of retaliation if rebel shelling of U S installations continues. Thich Tri Quang urged U S pressure on Ky regime as Da Nang battles wounded 15 servicemen and mortars hit an air base. Civilian and military clashes drew tens of thousands of demonstrators in Saigon.
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Hue
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Tri Quang
U. S
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da Nang
National People’s Congress
Toy
Deferment Tests Conducted Across Nation Amid Protests
About 250000 college students entered campus auditoriums to take the three hour 150 question deferment test as anti draft demonstrations spread from Brooklyn to California. Last weekend 400000 tested nationwide with more planned on June 3 and 24. Protests included sit ins at Roosevelt University Chicago and at Stanford University with 27 students in California opposing the test and 350 Stanford students demonstrating against President Sterling.
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Streetcars Clang For Last Time In St Louis
Streetcars will clang along their tracks for the last time in St Louis today after more than a century as Oliver Deuchert, a veteran operator since the 1920s, will give Mayor Cervantes a final ride to gaslight square for a ceremony ending trolley service. Only 11 trolleys remain in use before today.
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Pursued into mountains Viet Cong driven by Air Cavalry
In central Viet Nam, U S Air Cavalry pursued fleeing Viet Cong from helicopters and scattered the force in rugged terrain. Officials said 24 more Viet Cong were killed, raising total to 122. In Da Nang Saigon unrest and Buddhist turmoil continued. A 25th Division search and destroy sweep northwest of Saigon through rubber plantations and Boi Loi woods netted 86 Viet Cong killed. The operation Wahiawa began Monday and involved 1st and 2nd Brigades, with large captures of rice, peanuts, grain, and ammunition. air and naval missions continued with light casualties. Monsoon rains hampered operations for a seventh straight day.
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Panhandle
Moss Reports Aid To Viet Nam Seen Inadequate
Rep. John Moss of California says U.S. civilian aid in South Viet Nam fails to meet Vietnamese needs or curb inflation. He cites weak end-use checks and calls for better targeting to serve the masses, amid broader U.S. policy concerns and plans to pull about 400 Americans from Hue Da Nang.
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End of School Year Reflections at High Point College
The Sunday Enterprise features a look at High Point College as final exams occur and seniors prepare for graduation. The piece notes preserving Halew's Inn site, once a stage stop, as a legacy of the town's past.
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