Appalachia Poverty Program Signed By Johnson
President Johnson signed the Appalachian poverty program into law, a $1.1 billion Great Society initiative focusing on highway construction, vocational education, health facilities, and soil conservation. The plan covers 360 counties from Pennsylvania to Alabama, relying on state and local cooperation to lift the region out of isolation.
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UPI
Pioneer Program of the Great Society
Appalachian
White House
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Alabama
France tells US no help from Paris in Viet Nam war
Paris sources say France will not aid the United States if it enters a war with Communist China over Viet Nam. They expect NATO partners to stay aside or offer only token aid while urging negotiations with Red China. The plan centers on a prolonged cease-fire and talks, avoiding loss of face and national pride.
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UPI
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China
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Charles de Gaulle
Asia
Viet Nam
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Hanoi
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Russia
Peking
U.S
Advertising Expert Speaks to Las Vegas Club
K N Bill Wray of the Long Beach Press Telegram advertising plans department will address Las Vegas Advertising Club members at a Prime Rib luncheon. His talk titled The Balder You Are the Harder It Is to Get a Haircut highlights his extensive advertising and promotion background and affiliations.
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Bill) Wray
Long Beach Independent, Press-Telegram
Las Vegas
Britain and West Germany push joint move toward Soviet reunification
Prime Ministers Harold Wilson and Ludwig Erhard agree to press Moscow for German reunification through renewed proposals by western allies. The communique notes shared aim of peaceful self determination for Germany and coordinated approach with the United States and France. West Germany also agrees to boost official purchases from Britain to offset BAOR costs as talks continue.
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UPI
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France
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Patricia Neal improves after strokes at UCLA
Academy Award winner Patricia Neal, 39, who suffered two strokes on February 17, has improved and is no longer in critical condition at UCLA Medical Center. Doctors say she remains in intensive care with no timetable for release and consciousness uncertain.
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UPI
Patricia Neal
Ucla Medical Center
Miss Neal
Hud
Vegas Nightlife Gossip and Local Spotlight Hit LV Streets
This column salutes Jim Hayes at the Shell station on 400 No. Main, previews Alpine Village Inn chef Hirsh Leverton’s Elephant Stew dish, and praises Ken and Virg il Skoog at Nevada Liquors. It notes Fox Theatre’s How To Murder Your Wife draw and a Tropicana golf night with Louie Scherer and Buffalo friends, plus TV tuning tips and recent rib shack farewell.
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Tropicana
Vegas
Louie
Shook the Hook
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