North Carolina bus policy stirs city rural equity debate
A North Carolina Legislative Council committee heard a plan to extend state provided bus transportation to city students, aiming to match rural access. The 1963 law promised city children transport if more than a mile and a half from school but lacked funding. Bus companies warn that city routes could endanger private lines, urging legislative action that preserves their service while fixing inequities.
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Junior Colleges Seen as Key To Higher Education Boom
Washington report notes rising enrollments through 1975 with junior colleges absorbing much of the surge. Florida Atlantic College at Boca Raton opens next fall for juniors and graduates. Pensacola project planned. Office of Education data show 8 million students seeking degrees by 1973, 20 percent rise since 1963, and 30 percent of graduates not entering college due to costs.
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Youth Crime Surges Across Nation Amid FBI Figures
The piece cites FBI statistics showing teens dominate auto theft arrests and under 18s drive increases in major crimes. It notes 1963 rises, suburban spikes, and a 15 to 23 percent jump in early 1964, urging parents to face harsh realities.
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Malta Gains Independence and Redefines Its Future
Malta becomes officially independent as the constitution is handed over and a Governor-General and Cabinet sworn in. The island, with Gozo and Comino, ends colonial rule after a long history with Britain and a 1961 charter, amid political divisions and economic challenges.
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Soviet Chinese split eyed as 1965 world meeting looms
Washington AP reports analysts see growing strain between Moscow and Beijing. Khrushchev faces snubs from Chinese delegates and a protracted rivalry over leadership of world communist movement. A December Moscow meeting and a projected 1965 world conference could heighten East West tensions.
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