Coin Shortage Pushes for New Mint and Quick Action
Washington officials warn the coin shortage disrupts commerce and urge a $500000 supplemental appropriation to plan a new mint in Philadelphia. Treasury and Federal Reserve leaders say one year of production or about 4 billion coins is needed, with three years to build the facility.
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Washington
UPI
Philadelphia
House Appropriations
Robert A. Wallace
Treasury
Wallace
Douglas Dillon
William McChesney Martin Jr
Federal Reserve System
Martin
Foolish to Buy Kennedy Half Dollar Says Mint Director
Eve Adams told a bank subcommittee that the Kennedy half dollar will become the standard 50 cent piece and soon in general use. Distribution starts March 24 with 26 million in banks, then 64 million more later this year. She warned dealers may try to hoard bulk shipments.
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Miss Adams
Farm Sale Near Elko Disputed
In Elko County Nevada a dispute over the Gamble Ranch sale will be heard in the fourth judicial district court in Elko after U S District Judge Bruce Thompson remanded the case from federal court. Grouse Creek ranches sue Pacific Westares Land Development Corp and others for money due on land sold and allege fraudulent conveyance to Beranon 85 percent owner of Westates. Budget Financial Corp interpleads over garnishment and had sought removal to federal court on diversity grounds.
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Carson City
UPS
Gamble Ranch
Elko County
Fourth Judicial District Court
Elko
U. S
Bruce Thompson
Grouse Creek Ranches
Pacific Westares Land Development Corp
Joe Beranon
Joe Byrnes
Samuel Reisman
Grouse Creek
Beranon
Westates
Budget Financial Corp
California
Nevada Title Guarantee Co
Budget Financial
Westales
Nevada
Nevada radiological lab in Las Vegas to begin equipment
United States Public Health Service official says 400000 secured by Senator Alan Bible will fund initial equipment for a new radiological laboratory at Nevada Southern University in Las Vegas. Dr. Donald Chadwick testifies before a Washington committee. project aims to study fallout from nuclear testing and monitor underground shot leaks.
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Las Vegas
United States Public Health Service
Donald Chadwick
Division of
Radiological Health
Nevada Southern University
Appropriations
Washington, D.C
Bible
Reno
General Services Administration
The
Health Service
State of
Nevada
Chadwick
Appropriations Committee
Washoe County High Dropouts Link to Lack of Interest
A three month study by Roger Corbett finds more than five percent of Washoe County high school students drop out annually due to lack of interest and success. Boys leave for military service or full time work. girls for pregnancy and early marriage. Data from 1962-63 lists 152 boys and 20 girls dropping out. Recommendations include specialized reading help, early dropout symptom awareness, and clearer college or career paths.
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Washoe County
Washoe County High School
Roger Corbett
Reno
Corbett
Ruby Penalty Not Civilized Says Expert
Dr Frederic A Gibbs a brain and epilepsy specialist testified Ruby killed Oswald but said executing the convicted killer would be neither sensible nor civilized He urged committal to an institution and described Ruby as not normal nor a well person.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
UPI
Jack Ruby
Frederic A. Gibbs
University of Illinois
Ruby
Dallas
Lee Harvey Oswald
Asassin
John F. Kennedy
Lost Tons But Cops Still Going
Atlanta UPI reports Georgia highway patrolmen shed over four tons of fat but still must drop about 2 716 pounds to reach normal. Col Lowell Conner ordered diets last June and Tuesday announced 4391 pounds lost with 2716 pounds to go. One trooper already shed 54 pounds and September goals aim for 3 500 tons lighter overall.
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Atlanta
UPI
Georgia
Col
Lowell Conner
Conner
Johnson Fights Parochial School Issue in War on Poverty Plan
President Johnson's War on Poverty advances a plan for federal grants to aid urban and rural schools while avoiding direct aid to church schools. The measure limits school aid to public agencies and requires access to all children. Initial Catholic Protestant and Jewish reactions are cautiously favorable.
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U. S. Office of Education
United Press International
National Catholic Welfare News Service
White House
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