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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1969

Page

4

Court ruling ends residency tests for welfare

The Supreme Court decision ends state residency requirements for welfare eligibility, sparking debate on migration of the poor and urging federal minimum standards. California officials warn of rising costs and in migration while proponents predict nationwide uniform welfare rules to curb disparities.

William Brennan Tt le Earl Warren John M. Harlan Gaid California Kenneth Hahn John C. Montgomery Montgomery Congress Monroe Supreme Court Legal Service Office of Economic Opportunity Mississippi Connie Campos San Pedro Southern California State Welfare Rights Organization U.S. Health, Education and Welfare Rober Finch

Reagan opposes political tests for professors at colleges

Governor Ronald Reagan told about 6,000 at the Anaheim spring rally that he favors ending political philosophy based hiring tests in higher education. He urged a federal aid plan to let parents choose private schooling and warned campuses against coercion and closing open access.

Ronald Reagan Anaheim

Humphrey Attacks Nixon on Rights and Budget Delays

Former vice president Humphrey blasted the Nixon administration for delaying civil rights progress and cutting federal funds for cities education health care job programs and poverty initiatives. He warned that gradualism ignores crisis conditions while lawmakers weighed tax credit repeal and reforms. The president outlined tax relief plans and a proposed end to the investment tax credit with mixed reactions from Senate and House leaders and business groups.

Washington Hubert H. Humphrey United States Humphrey House Gerald R. Ford Nixon America Wilbur D. Mills D-Ark Ways and Means Mills Jacob K. Javits R-N.y GOP Joint Senate Economic Committee Javits John W. Byrnes R-Wis Senate Everett M. Dirksen William Proxmire Joint Economic Committee Hugh Scott Rpa Mike Mansfield Afl-Cio George Meany Treasury Congress

Mississippi River Flood Furor Sweeps Midwest Lowlands

The Mississippi River crest surged through the upper Midwest inundating islands and lowlands. In Minot 12,000 residents evacuated. Prairie du Chien moved about 175 families with $200,000 expected damage. Rivers rose in Iowa and Missouri with 10 deaths and 70 million dollars in damage.

Minot N.D Libby Minn Cape Girardeau St. Louis Washington Street Gateway Arch de Soto Wis Old Prairie du Chien Prairie du Chien 4Th Ward Mississippi Iowa Robert D. Ray Burlington Dubuque Davenport Upper Midwest

Stanford Campus Pressures Sit‑In Panels

Stanford administrators urged faculty to cancel or reschedule classes for a Day of Discussion to allow students to attend panel talks on issues driving an eight day campus sit‑in at the laboratory. President Pitzer and Provost Lyman pushed for broad discussion ahead of forthcoming decisions while demonstrators toured Stanford Park and visited SRI as potential future sit‑in sites.

Stanford Stanford University Kenneth S. Pitzer Richard W. Lyman Stanford Cre Park Sri A Applied

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