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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1969

Page

9

Nixon brother declines $30 000 a year Alaska post

President Nixon’s brother Edward C Nixon, 38, turned down a $30 000 a year Commerce Department post overseeing Alaska development to avoid any appearance of favoritism. White House aide John Ehrlichman said the decision came after questions about a 1967 law on hiring relatives and jurisdiction.

Washington UPI Nixon Commerce de White House John Erlichman Edward C. Nixon Erlichman Commerce Department Seattle Federal Field Committee For Alaska Anchorage Commerce Maurice H. Stans Edward Stans

Cutback in Head Start Funds and Program Change Touted

President Nixon announced a cutback in the Head Start summer preschool program to finance year long experimental efforts to broaden early education. Welfare Secretary Finch cautioned figures are not yet ready, noting waste from brief summertime terms and urging year round operation. Nixon reaffirmed commitment to early child development and said HEW will expand longer term Head Start aspects including follow through.

Nixon Washington Secretary of Welfare Robert H. Finch Finch Department of Health, Education and Welfare Office of Economic Opportunity Johnson Lyndon B.rice

Job Corps Overhaul Moves Training Into Urban Areas

The administration plans to shift most Job Corps training into ghetto neighborhoods while closing 65 centers by July 1 and cutting the overall fiscal year budget by more than 100 million. Rural camps facing 57 closures will be reassessed as Congress weighs urban in city centers and new in city options.

Washington Congressional General Accounting Office Congress

Trainmen warned in strike threat across nation

U S Labor Secretary George P Shultz said the federal government may seek congressional intervention if a threatened nationwide railroad strike materializes next Monday The Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen announced in Washington that it would strike railroads at 6 am next Monday unless a wage dispute is settled

New York The Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen Washington

Classified Ads Promote Cars for All Ages and Needs

In today’s classified section, readers can find a wide range of automobiles suitable for every age and requirement. Cars for family use, commuting, and leisure are advertised with various price points and features to fit diverse budgets.

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