Balloon Bombers Plead Guilty In Light Sentences
Three white men James M. White Donald B Landers and Henry Alexander pleaded guilty to disturbing religious worship after an explosion near a Negro Baptist church in Montgomery Alabama They received six month jail terms and 200 fines with 10 days in jail allowed to be dropped if fines are paid The balloon attached to a truck caused a blast but no injuries were reported A city policeman witnessed the incident and arrested the men
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Johnson to push Great Society laws this year
President Johnson moves quickly to push four special messages to Congress on education immigration foreign aid and space next week plus a comprehensive health message proposing a 1.2 billion regional health centers program to combat heart disease cancer and stroke and renewed call for hospital care for the aged under Social Security. He outlined education and immigration plans in the State of the Union seeking a 1.5 billion first year for a national education program and scholarships and loans for students. He favors immigration law reform based on merit not birthplace and plans more messages on foreign aid and space while inviting proposals on birth control to address world population growth.
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Peace Corps’s own report shatters myth of glamour
Congress was told volunteers face failures and frustration as Peace Corps life departs from the Albert Schweitzer image. Letters from 10,000 volunteers in 46 nations show culture shock and slow change, with many admitting few tangible successes and ongoing doubt about motives and impact.
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Tax Cut Proposal Favored for Quick Action
Washington reports key figures favor President Johnson's plan to empower rapid income tax cuts if a recession looms. Officials say Congress could act within 30 to 60 days without new machinery, guided by the President's Council on Economic Advisers monitoring indicators like unemployment and housing starts.
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All But 4 Hells Angels Freed on Evidence Lack
In San Francisco police raids on the Hells Angels clubhouse, charges against all but four members were dropped due to lack of evidence. The four facing robbery charges remain for trial, while seventeen youths were charged with public narcotics use.
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