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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1969
Page
6
President Nixon urged a ten million dollar increase in NSF funding citing its vital role in education and research while stressing the move does not imply a broader relaxation of spending limits or government expenditures.
Secretary Robert H Finch of HEW weighs cutting federal funds to seven more southern school districts for civil rights noncompliance. Spokesman cites districts in Georgia Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina and Tennessee. Nixon era desegregation efforts include three HEW teams negotiating plans with five districts already cut off funds. restoration possible within sixty days from January 29 if plans are acceptable.
Americans reacted with cynicism and resignation to a 41 percent self granted congressional pay raise. pensioners and workers warned of higher costs while some defended the raise. quotes from William Guenell in San Francisco and William Segesta in Detroit reflect broad unease about government spending and graft.
A local exchange launches a Swap event inviting residents to trade items or services. Organizers emphasize community participation and value for participants as the program runs this week with listings from neighbors and small businesses.
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