Lady Bird Johnson Begins Packing For Final White House Months
Mrs. Johnson, acting on advice from Mrs. Karry S. Trauma, has started moving personal belongings to the LBJ Ranch in Texas after President Johnson announced he would not seek re election. She plans ahead for the Johnsons final five months in Washington and will place gifts and mementoes in the LBJ Library at the University of Texas in Austin.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Karry S. Trauma
White House
University of Texas
Johnson Releases Antipoverty Guidelines Short of Militants Demands
President Johnson outlined new guidelines for antipoverty job programs preserving federal veto power while granting more local control to state and city agencies. Local committees including business and labor would propose priorities, reviewed by state bodies, as part of CAMPS. The move aims to link federal manpower activities with local resources to deliver meaningful jobs in ghettos.
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Austin
Tex
UPI
Johnson
Texas
White House
Cooperative Area Manpower Planning System
Vic
Washington
W. Willard Wirtz
Pride, Inc
Wirtz
Gls Go Begging as Asian Allies Armed With New M16
Bangkok report notes America’s effort to arm Asian allies with the new M16 rifle as part of a regional security push. The piece highlights procurement debates, funding questions, and potential implications for allied forces in the region.
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Bangkok
America
Army audit cites 168 delinquent defense contracts
A United States Army audit report, obtained by the National Association of Government Employers, faults 168 contracts worth about 100 million dollars at Frankford Arsenal for failing to meet delivery schedules. The union urges a congressional probe into Army Material Command policies. Meanwhile, Pentagon policy aims to prioritize M16 rifle replacements to Vietnamese forces, while ensuring adequate American inventories.
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Washington
UPS
U.S. Army
Vietnam
National Association of Government
Senate
House Armed Services Committees
Association
Kenneth T. Lyoks
Frankford
Philadelphia
U.S
Pentagon
Defense Department
Village for Sale in Silver End England
A historical note describes Silver End in Essex once run by a local window frame maker for 42 years. Now owned by a larger firm, the village of 30 houses and a community hall is no longer needed, though it lies northeast of London near Brainree with 478 tall structures.
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Silver End
England
London Bridge
Essex
County
London
Old Brainree
Britain's Abortion Rate Surges Under Liberalized Law
London reports show Britain's abortion rate has quadrupled since liberalized legislation, with almost 4,000 abortions to date and about 2,560 funded by the national health plan. Doctors warn many women cannot afford private fees and seek NHS abortion care, while delays push some to unsafe providers. foreign patients also travel for stricter laws.
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London
Britain
Health Ministry
National
National Health Service
King’s Hospital, London
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