Johnson to Sign Historic 1965 Voting Rights Bill
President Johnson will sign the 1965 voting rights bill at the Capitol noon today in a ceremony attended by his cabinet and congressional leaders. He will meet with Rev. Martin Luther King before the ceremony to highlight breaking down voting barriers for southern Negroes.
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Korea to receive U S equip for five infantry divisions
South Korea's Defense Minister Kim Sung Eun told a National Assembly panel that the United States will equip five Korean divisions for service in South Vietnam in exchange for Korea sending 15 000 troops. The plan covers one Army division a Marine division and three Army reserve divisions.
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Solons OK Pay Hikes For GIs
The Senate Armed Services Committee approved a billion-dollar military pay raise bill boosting enlisted personnel by 11 percent across the board for those with over two years service and granting officers with more than two years a 6 percent raise. The measure exceeds administration requests and mirrors a larger House plan in size.
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FPC Opens Door To Cut National Gas Rate
Federal Power Commission opened the way for refunds and lower gas rates in a landmark Permian Basin ruling. It sets a two price system for producers across 20 regions, with new rates effective Sept. 1 and protected for 25 years. The decision, likely to reach the Supreme Court, could reshape the US gas market. It covers west Texas and eastern New Mexico while signaling nationwide pricing precedent. Major customers include El Paso Natural Gas Co. and Trans Western Pipeline Co. serving California and other states.
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Weather highs and lows across the continental U S
A UPI report cites the US Weather Bureau with a high of 112 degrees at Imperial California and a low of 41 degrees at Elko Nevada and Montpelier Vermont on Thursday excluding Alaska and Hawaii.
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