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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1965
Page
6
President Johnson wins House Education and Labor Committee approval for a $1.3 billion education bill aimed at aiding 3.3 million poor children. The package includes $1 billion for education gains and $200 million for books and shared time classrooms.
The secretive 19 nation Communist party conference moved Tuesday to a luxury Moscow villa with two sessions likely held. Khrushchev had called it an editorial meeting now downgraded to consultative and boycotted by China and its Asian allies. Black limousines ferried delegates to the House of Receptions as diplomats anticipate a final statement denouncing US imperialism.
Elizabeth Taylor attended the funeral of Jean Louis Sanz 17 the godson of her chauffeur amid a mystery shooting gallery death. She rejected a hired black limousine and rode a bus with the family after arriving from Dublin where she reported a $50 000 jewelry theft at a hotel suite belonging to her and Richard Burton.
The Atlas Centaur upper stage exploded during a rehearsal at Cape Kennedy, creating a 200 foot fireball. No injuries were reported, but 120 nearby workers sheltered in a blockhouse. The blast damaged the launch complex. officials said the mission to support the Surveyor program may be delayed by months.
Doctors announced that brain tissue from Albert Cardinal Meyer was malignant though the exact degree of malignancy remained undetermined. The Chicago archbishop had undergone surgery for brain pressure and later an emergency throat operation to ease breathing after a relapse.
Washoe Grand Jury indicted Walter Rogers for the February 12 shotgun slaying of Newton Smalley during a bar robbery. John Mercer, a Fort Worth carpenter, was charged in the February 6 stabbing death of Roger Claiburne after a fight in a Reno storefront.
In Camden Alabama a Negro voter registration march faced opposition from town officials and a civilian rescue squad. Police blocked entry to the courthouse after warnings to disperse. Sheriff Jenkins explained registrar meetings occur on the first and third Mondays. Dr. King pledged continued focus on western Alabama registration drives.
Democrats blocked a GOP bid to expand President Johnsons 1.1 billion Appalachian aid plan into a nationwide economic measure. The vote on Crammers substitute to cover all impoverished areas was 152 to 65 against, with seven Republicans joining Democrats. Rep Jim Wright criticized the approach as ineffective and late, while Cramer argued the admin plan discriminates against other troubled regions and opposes a proposed 840 million highway push in Appalachia.
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