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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1969

Page

6

New Planes and Ships Face Congressional Budget Challenge

Congressional foes target Pentagon procurement with more than 50 billion in long term costs within a 20 billion authorization bill. Senators demand reviews of C 5 A, F14 A and AMSA programs, plus cuts in forces as Vietnam withdrawals proceed.

Washington Senate Pentagon Congress Navy Vietnam John C. Stennis D-Miss Armed Services Committee CSA William Proxmire D-Wis General Accounting Office Stennis AMSA

Race Issue Delays Education Funds in Mississippi

Government orders Mississippi to pause part of its $32.1 million in federal education aid amid a comparability dispute over whether black students receive equal educational opportunities. Federal investigators cite lower per pupil spending in black schools and urge suspending nonessential programs while corrective steps are pursued.

Washington Mississippi Office of Education James E. Allen Jr U.S Allen

Laird Describes Welfare Qualifications for Servicemen

Washington veteran affairs policy remarks at VFW convention in Philadelphia indicate qualifying servicemen are lower ranking enlisted personnel with dependents. Laird notes many dependents live on other income sources, including working wives, and asserts military pay for at least 50 000 service members with dependents remains below welfare levels.

Washington UPI Laird Philadelphia

Military cutback in Viet Nam eyed by Stennis

Stennis estimates the current 3.5 million men force in Viet Nam could be reduced to 2.5 million, aiming to save about 10 dollars per year per serviceman.

Vietnam Stennis

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