Grain Sale Must Include Benefits Dirksen Asserts
Senate GOP leader Dirksen said he would back a gold on the barrelhead wheat sale to Russia if fringe benefits accompany it. He noted Canada received gains in similar deals but offered no specifics. House Minority Leader Halleck posed questions on subsidies, guarantees against reselling to Cuba or Vietnam, and how any deal would affect Cuba trade policy. The Kennedy administration faced headaches selling Soviet grain trade to some Democrats.
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Leonid Matveev
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Strom Thurmond
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Senate Approves Aid Program For Retarded Children
The Senate approved Kennedy's multiyear plan to prevent mental retardation in children and expand maternal and child health grants. It authorizes increases to reach 50 million by 1970, sets new prevention projects at 1964 1965 30 million for three years, funds research on maternal child health and crippled services, and provides 2.2 million for state planning. It also awards two Massachusetts boys 50 each for returning bonds and cash found in 1959. Equal time debates may be eased by a 60 day suspension of FCC equal time rules prior to the 1960 election. the House will review.
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Chusetts Brothers
Edwin Bennett
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Warren D. Bennett
Teodor Ancewicz
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Federal Communication Commission
Cooper Describes Space Sights and Colors from Mercury Flight
Astronaut Leroy Gordon Cooper Jr. detailed vivid space observations from his 22 orbit Mercury mission. He noted sunsets, color shifts as the sun dips below the horizon, a bright orange band, and a blue daytime Moon. He described night lightning within cloud groups and a bright lunar glow, contrasting sky and earth tones.
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Houston, Tex
Leroy Gordon Cooper Jr
Cooper
Air Force
America
Elementary students largely skip adequate breakfasts study shows
A survey by Oklahoma State University and the Oklahoma Egg Council finds about 10 of 13 fifth and sixth graders in 29 Oklahoma schools do not eat adequate breakfasts. The study cites low breakfast togetherness and reasons like waking late and lack of hunger. Major schools include Ada and Oklahoma City.
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Oklahoma Egg Council
Ruth Petermann
OSU Extension Foods
Sewell Skelton
Extension Poultry Marketing
Skelton
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Broken Arrow
Cherokee
Duncan
Edmond
Helena
Jenks
Kingfisher
Lahoma
Oklahoma City
Shawnee
Tulsa
Enid
Carnegie
Hootenanny Chorus Performs at Tomlinson Junior High Assembly
Tomlinson junior high mixed chorus presented a Hootenanny program during the weekly assembly led by vocal music director Mrs. Ella Mackey. Soloists and leads included Steve Hamburger, Lois Ferguson, Pam McCracken, Charmain Allen, Jana Wilson, and others with Donnie Longfellow as master of ceremonies.
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Tomlinson Junior High School
Ella Mackey
Steve Hamburger
Larry Swales
Tom Mandt
Lois Ferguson
Bob Easley
David Woodall
Charmain Allen
Pam McCracken
Pat Lyell
Miss Allen
Down In the Valley
Jana Wilson
Danelle Smith
Linda Williams
Karen Baker
Nikki Walker
Sky Stein
Deanna Riley
Kathy Stonehacker
Robert Urqhart
Donnie Longfellow
Tom Dooley
Michael
Jane Moore
Linda Hamill
Phyllis Havens
Debbie Ottit
Rockefeller visits SHAPE for defense talks in Europe
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller met for two hours with Gen. Lemnitzer and Gen. Parker at SHAPE to discuss the Allied defense situation. An aide called the meeting useful but offered no details. Rockefeller then lunched at Versailles with his wife and planned to meet President de Gaulle.
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Paris
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Supreme Headquarters
Allied Powers Europe
SHAPE
Lyman L. Lemnitzer
T.W. Parker
Rockefeller
Versailles
Charles de Gaulle
Gen. Lemnitzer
Cortlandt W.R. Schuyler
Henry Kissinger
Harvard
U.S
Charles Bohlen
Sneaker Appeal From Wool Textile Maker Unveils Plaid Line
A fashion minded sneaker maker introduces wool sneakers in checks, plaids and herringbones coordinated with wool skirt designs from sportswear manufacturers. The collection targets coordinated outfits for fall season with emphasis on textile quality and style pairing.
Weather Bureau notes bright moon over Albany
The Weather Bureau in Albany reports a bright moon gleaming in the eastern sky on Wednesday night. The note, sent via teletype, playfully remarks on the moon’s position and display, reflecting a rare moment of whimsy from the normally sober agency.
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Weather Bureau
Albany
N.Y
UPI
U.S. Weather Bureau
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