Congress Prepares For Week Of Broad Policy Debates
Congress moves into a busy week with actions on a 1967 Agriculture appropriation of 6.9 billion plus a 128 million add on. The House will also vote on job rights and animal protection measures while the Senate tackles rural poverty funding and a 17 billion military procurement bill.
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Washington
Congress
House
Department of Agriculture
Johnson
Appropriations Committee
Equal Employment Opportunities Commission
Senate
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Dean Rusk
Capitol
Senate Post Office and Civil Service Committee
Department of Transportation
World Food For Peace
Lawrence Flutist Tacy Weidman To Solo With Kansas City Youth Symphony
ALawrence based flutist Tacy Weidman will perform a solo at a Kansas City Youth Symphony concert at Music Hall. The event starts 3 30 p m on Sunday May 8 and features her as part of the quartet in the premiere of Concerto for Four Winds and Strings by James Funkhouser assistant conductor of the Youth Symphony.
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Lawrence
Kansas City
Air Force Survival Camp Teaches Escape and Survival
In Georgia coastal terrain, the Combat and Survival School at Hunter AFB and Ft Stewart trains Air Force communications crews in escape and evasion for potential Viet Nam capture. In a 19 day course, instructors stage prisoner of war scenarios in a swampy environment to test decision making and survival.
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Hinesville
Viet Nam
Air Force 4Th Mobile Communications Group
Air Force
Hunter Air Force Base
Savannah
Ft. Stewart
Georgia
Army
Marines
Indian-Descent Leader To Head Bureau Of Indian Affairs
Rob ert LaFollette Bennett, an Oneida from Kashena Wisconsin, will take over as Indian commissioner this week. He plans meetings with Indians across the Southwest Northwest and northern Plains to discuss self government and increased tribal authority while reducing federal supervision. Bennett, a Haskell graduate and lawyer, will push for legislation to expand tribal power and self reliance.
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Southwest
Northwest
Plains
Bennett
Congress
Kashena
Wisc
Haskell Institute
Haskell
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Steve Holladay
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ART Nease
Bridge Standard
Mass
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Mass. Brien Plumbing Co
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Ciale
GAC— Eee Corporation
Robert LaFollette Bennett
Phillip Nash
Enneys
LWAYS
Logan - Moore Lumber Company
Adonna
Dacron
Joe
Penney’s
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