Poverty Taught by LBJ in Cotulla School Roots of War on Poverty
In Cotulla Texas the Welhausen Elementary School where Lyndon B Johnson taught in 1928 remains poverty marked with 287 pupils mostly Hispanic. Jones recalls hunger and prejudice while janitor Tomas Coronado notes Johnson taught him the ABCs. County illiteracy and low income are cited as context for Johnson's later poverty program.
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64 Rights Bill Linked to Action
James Farmer, national director of CORE, tells about 3,000 at the University of Missouri that the 1964 civil rights bill would not have passed without demonstrations. He warns violence would rise if voting rights legislation fails. The talk is part of Missouri Students Association events and they invited Gov. George Wallace for balance. Farmer denies CORE is communist, saying it is about facing discrimination.
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Eskimos Request Refrigerator for Village Hall
Alaska Airlines vice president Robert Giersdorf noted a King Island request for an air conditioning unit. The village community hall would gain the appliance, reflecting needs on the Eskimo-anchored island near the Bering Sea.
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Robert Giersdorf
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Eskimo Land
Bering Sea
Photos From Air Reveal All Targets Set for Haiphong and Hanoi
U S reconnaissance planes backed by Air Force and Navy photo coverage identify and assess possible targets across North Viet Nam. RF101 Voodoo jets and Navy F8 Crusaders along with RA5C Vigilantes gathered high and low altitude images of troop facilities, ammunition dumps, airfields, ports, and coastal installations for study.
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Harvard Son in Classy Campus Ad Drift
A Los Angeles writer recalls a Harvard student whose life is tracked through campus classifieds and Crimson stories. The father frets over Radcliffe dining, interhouse dining, and ads seeking roommates or dates as a symbol of campus climate.
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KU Grad Will Return for Program of Poems
Hutchinson writer and editor Robert B. Hutchinson will visit Kansas University March 26 to read poetry. A Summerfield scholar and KU alumnus, he has edited for McGraw Hill and Dover Publications in New York City for a decade. He will speak at 3 30 p m in the Forum Room, KU Union, after earning his A B from KU in 1947 and a master's from Middlebury.
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Script Writer Rankin Treated for Lung Cancer in St Louis
William M Rankin a 63 year old script writer of Pennies from Heaven and Boys Town is hospitalized at the Veterans Hospital in St Louis for lung cancer treatment. He arrived three weeks ago from Los Angeles and was born in St Louis.
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