Public funds for church colleges face high court test
In Anne Arundel County Maryland a Maryland case questions if public funds may aid church related colleges. Leo Pfeffer argues against funding while William Harbury defends. The four 1962 63 grants totaling 2.5 million are at stake with potential to shape church state finance nationwide and likely reach the Supreme Court.
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Hubert to Look at Laboratories
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey begins a tour of Cape Kennedy facilities, inspecting the vast laboratories and launching stations at the nation’s spaceport as part of his duties as Space Council chairman.
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Cape Kennedy, Fla
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
Space
Monument Observance Honors George Washington Birthday
The Washington Monument observance marks George Washington's Birthday with the Monument Society and Joint Services Honor Guard. Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant III, grandson of Ulysses S. Grant, chairs the celebration as colors are posted and a wreath is placed at the monument base.
Rockets Fired From Mothballed Ships To Shore Assaults
The Navy will revive four rocket firing ships from reserve to boost shore bombardment for amphibious landings, three WWII era vessels plus two heavy gun cruisers kept on duty. The plan aims to close a firepower gap noted by Marine and Navy experts and aligns with a McNamara report to Congress.
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Wallace M. Greene Jr
Marine Corps
Navy
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Congress
McNamara
House
Armed Services Committee
LSMR
Dirksen Behind Hospital Door for Stomach Ailment
Senator Everett M. Dirksen of Illinois, Senate Republican leader, is hospitalized at Walter Reed for a stomach ailment after arriving from Florida with Mrs. Dirksen. The note cites a recurrence of a prior stomach issue and mentions his ongoing role in federal aeronautics and space coordination.
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Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Senate
Walter Reed Hospital
Dirksen
Florida
Snow Scenes and Poetry from Winter Weather
Snow, to many, is a necessary hazard of winter with clogged streets and wet feet. The piece highlights snow’s beauty for the poet and offers a potpourri of scenes and poetic expressions to enjoy from home.
History highlights for February 23
On this date 1847 General Zachary Taylor and 4700 men faced Santa Anna in a pass near Saltillo forcing a retreat and making Taylor a national hero. Other events include the 1836 siege of the Alamo, Adams dying in 1848, Coolidge creating the FRC in 1927, Bali invasion repelled in 1942, CARE halting Europe relief ten years ago, Eisenhower in Puerto Rico five years ago, and Zanzibar recognition a year ago.
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Saltillo
New Mexico
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Texas
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Calvin Coolidge
Bill Creat
Ing
Federal Radio Commission
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CARE
Europe
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Puerto Rico
United States
Britain
British Commonwealth
Zanzibar
Washington Man Treated in Sanford for Stomach Ailment
A Washington resident was taken to a Sanford Florida hospital Saturday night after experiencing stomach cramps that began earlier in the week. He remained hospitalized overnight before returning to Washington.
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Rence
Sanford
Fla
Washington
Labor Force Projections Rise to 86 Million in 1970
The Labor Department forecast shows the U.S. labor force reaching 86 million in 1970 and possibly 101 million by 1980. The 1964 total stood at 77 million, with projections based on current population estimates from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Labor Department
Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
LBJ Outlines Challenging Task for Future Generations
President Johnson told a University of Kentucky gathering for the Founders Day centennial that the younger generation faces a different and more difficult task. He framed the central aim as making the world serve to enrich human dignity and value, with little focus on foreign issues.
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Lexington, K
Johnson
University of Kentucky
Johnson Urges Youth Action for Great Society Aims
President Johnson calls on the younger generation to join the Great Society, emphasizing global responsibility, poverty relief, racial justice, and civic service. He highlights the Peace Corps and anti poverty programs while urging participation to enrich both society and individual lives.
Freedom Awards to Arkansans
The Freedom Foundation named four Arkansans and one state organization among 1,200 honorees for promoting the American way of life. Arkansas winners include John A. Kromas of Blytheville with the Navy in Seattle, Rev. Edward B. Hollenbeck of Dermott, Grace Capshaw of McCrory, George S. Benson of Harding College, and the National Education Program of Searcy.
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Freedom Foundation
Arkansans
Arkansas
John A. Kromas
Blytheville
Navy
Seattle
Edward B. Hollenbeck
Dermott Methodist Church
Grace Capshaw
McCrory
George S. Benson
Harding College
National Education Program of
Searcy
Action programs in every community to wipe out poverty
A national call for action programs in every community aims to wipe out poverty and focus on restoration and protection of beauty in America. The measure seeks coordinated efforts across groups to uplift living standards and preserve national landscapes.
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America
Birthday of the late president Herbert Hoover marked
The记 birthday observance noted authoritatively marks August 10, 1874 as the birth date of Herbert Clark Hoover the former U S president.
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Herbert Clark, Hoover
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