LBJ Urges Bigger Education Funding at AASA Meeting
President Johnson told the American Association of School Administrators of a 10 billion dollar education budget and five top priorities for Congress. He proposed doubling Head Start to help over 700000 children, and urged free quality prekindergarten and kindergarten for all children, while the AASA backed universal early education.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Johnson
American Association of School Administrators
Congress
AASA
United States
President urges bigger education and lunch funding
The President cites a 1966 act to expand free lunch programs for needy students and to provide breakfasts for children who would otherwise start the day hungry. He calls for a $10 billion federal investment in education and training, noting the Office of Education will spend six times more than six years ago.
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Office of Education
Russian Airliner Fails on Takeoff
A TU114 airliner bound for Africa crashed on takeoff from a Moscow airport. Forty eight of the 70 aboard were killed, including a Soviet trade delegation and Africans. The four engine plane failed to lift and crashed at the end of the runway, with Soviet officials slow to release details.
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Moscow
Africa
Density plan sparks rezoning debate at planning hearing
Densitymission member argues against using community unit plan to sidestep rezoning and urges land be zoned to its needs. Planning Commission sets public hearing with 20 day notice, plus another hearing for Holiday Hills No. 7. They approve several plats including Broadview Terrace No. 3 and Country Club North replat, and defer final plat for Holiday Hills No. 7. A four-season replat proposes a 9 hole golf course with possible public or private access, Moore says open to either.
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Peters
Oyler
Planning Commission
Holiday Hills No. 7
9Th Street
Lawrence Avenue
Broadview Terrace No. 3
Broadview Terrace
Country Club North
Holiday Hills
Holiday Hills No
Four Seasons
23Rd Street
Kasold Drive
Moore
Viet Nam War Hearings Highlight Debate Over Strategy
Taylor argues for a sustained U S effort in South Viet Nam noting vital interests and a goal to undermine subversion. Senators clash over bombing, China risk, and a cease fire while financing for the war faces a 4.8 billion authorization bill.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Viet Nam
Johnson Administration
South Viet Nam
Red China
Russia
Hanoi
United States
U.S
Taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
J.W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Fulbright
Johnson
Congress
Atlantic City
N.J
South
Wa Taylor
China
Senate
Richard B. Russell
Dga
Armed Services Committee
Russell
Secretaries of State
Defence
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Sen
Foreign Relations Committee
Gore
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Armed Services
Telev Com
Express
Long
Southeast Asia
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Morse
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National Teachers Corps
Bank of Savings and Loan
Capitol Federal
Kansas
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
OIL
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ART Nease
Bridge Standard
Oth & Mass
Harold Pippin
Hillcrest
Iowa
KPL
Lawren
Epland
Tecumseh Generating Station
Midwest
Hutchinson
Tecumseh
Lawrence
Kpland
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Kansas Power and Light Company
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