Commons To Vote On Slamming Door On Kenya Asians
London AP report: six parliamentary attempts blocked as Labor government pushes a bill to cap migration of non British born citizens. Home Secretary Callaghan defends measure amid ethical concerns. Nairobi delays slow Asian stampede to Britain as clerical bottlenecks hamper tax clearances.
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Janesville Soldier Killed In Vietnam
Pte. Timothy C. Agard aged 19, son of Dr. and Mrs. Robert H. Agard of Janesville, was killed in Vietnam. The Pentagon said he was wounded by hostile gunfire near Saigon on February 16 and died February 19. His parents were notified on Monday.
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Debt Exceeds 350 Billion for First Time in History
The Treasury reported the federal debt rose to 352.546 billion dollars as of February 21, the first time it surpassed 350 billion. Cash balance increased by 4.25 billion from new borrowing, lifting gross debt and cash figures equally.
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Dirksen balks at addition to civil rights compromise
Senate Republican Leader Dirksen balked at accepting a new element to a civil rights compromise though he left open the possibility of a bill and open housing legislation. Atty Gen Clark aides met with Dirksen and Hart staff as protests continued over the added feature. The vote to end debate fell short, signaling growing majority support for civil rights protection and open housing measures. Page 2.
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Johnson presses permanent farm aid to back idling land
President Johnson urged Congress to make permanent the farm aid authority paying billions to farmers for idle land. He warned of steep price drops without extension as Congress weighs a seven point rural aid program including Food for Freedom and a national food bank.
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GOP Hopeful Talks at LCU Stassen
Republican candidate addresses students at Lubbock Christian University. Donor and party officials attended as the crowd pressed questions on local issues and the campaign slates.
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Stassen urges UN settlement plan in Vietnam at La Crosse
Republican Harold E. Stassen spoke to about 170 La Crosse State University students and faculty urging a Vietnam settlement through the United Nations. He warned of the undue influence of the military-industrial complex in both major parties.
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Stassen Urges U N Peace-Force For Vietnam
Former Minnesota governor Stassen spoke at La Crosse State at the invitation of the university's political science department. He proposed inviting North and South Vietnam to the United Nations and backing an elite U N peace force for Vietnam. He argued for socio economic improvements and warned against an American war drive or attrition strategy. He criticized Johnson and GOP leaders for not halting the war approach.
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500 La Crosse Allis-Chalmers workers return to work after settlement
About 500 employees at the La Crosse Allis-Chalmers plant resumed duty after a three year labor pact was reached Monday afternoon. The central agreement covers 11,600 AC workers in four states with wage hikes, retroactive pay, and expanded benefits. Local 401 plans a Saturday ratification vote at Coleman Technical Institute Auditorium.
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Johnson visits Dallas after Kennedy assassination
President Johnson arrives in Dallas for a speech to 10,000 delegates at the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association. He drives past the Texas Schoolbook Depository and Parkland Hospital, recalling Kennedy's death, and calls for cooperation between city and rural areas amid Vietnam tensions.
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