Midwest businessmen fund ventures in underdeveloped nations
Indiana investors led by Joe Gallagher back ventures in Bolivia, Togo, Ghana and beyond through PURI. Projects include a Bolivian dairy, a quinine plant, a flour silo, potable water in Dahomey, and ice cream firms in South America and Africa. Investments run from 3125 to 25000 dollars with Midwest money predominating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Gallagher
Bolivia
Togo
Ghana
Dahomey
West Africa
South America
Africa
Culligan Water Conditioning, Co
Dallas Hardacre
Anderson
Ind
Midwest
Dallas
Hardacre
PURI
New York
Dixie School Districts Desegregation Ordered by Court
The Fourth U S Circuit Court of Appeals ordered three North Carolina and two Virginia districts to desegregate public schools completely within two months. North Carolina districts must meet by December 31 and Virginia by January 31 1970. Ordered methods include pairing zoning or consolidation to eliminate racial characteristics.
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Richmond
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
North Carolina
Virginia
Clement F. Haynsworth ,Jr
Senate
Supreme Court
Durham County
Reidsville
Statesville
N.C
Amherst
Halifax
House backs Nixon bid to end Vietnam War with 333 vote
President Nixon won a 333 to 55 House approval for a resolution backing his efforts to negotiate a just peace in Vietnam. The measure includes a request to press North Vietnam to honor prisoner of war conventions and notes South Vietnamese people deserve free elections. Democrats opposed 54. Senate action pending a similar proposal with a mutual ceasefire.
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Washington
Nixon
House of Representatives
Vietnam
North
House
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Ogden R. Reid
New York
Senate
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
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Broadway
Muhammad Ali
Cassius Clay
Buck White
AP Business Analyst
Joe Gallagher
Programming For Utilization of Resources, Inc
John Keljikan
Madison
State’ Republican Executive Committee
Ody Fish
Dixie
U.S
Robert A. Hunt
Thomas E. Morgan
D-Pa
Wisconsin
Montgomery
Bellringer Sale
Good Housekeeping
First National Bank
Santa
National
Fbic
LA Crosse
FBI
Briggs and Stratton
Toyland
Youl
Swingy
Nassau
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