Stop impact payments to schools
California law professor John E. Coons urged stopping federal impact aid to school districts after the Serrano v. Priest ruling. He testified before the Senate committee that aid should go to the state, not districts, and proposed using the funds to help poor children elsewhere. He also argued Congress could extend the ruling through 14th Amendment leverage.
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Washington
UPI
California
California Supreme Court
John E. Coons
University of California
Senate Select Committee On Equal Educational Opportunity
Priest
Coons
Congress
Counteroffensive Launches Against North Vietnamese Divisions
Fifty thousand South Vietnamese troops with U S combat support moved from Tay Ninh toward the Cambodian border in a major push against three North Vietnamese divisions. The operation followed a day of heavy air strikes and artillery, with helicopter airlift limited by weather and light resistance reported along the Ho Chi Minh trail.
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Saigon
UPI
U.S
Tay Ninh
Krek
Province
Kenneth J. Braddick
Nguyen Xuan Tinh
ARN 25Th Division
3Rd Armored
U.S. 7Th Air Force
Canada backs seating China at United Nations
Canadian External Affairs Secretary Mitchell Sharp urged the UN to seat the People’s Republic of China, arguing it could mark a turning point and a new beginning for the UN. He avoided opposing U S goals over Nationalist China and criticized U S nuclear testing limits and UN limits to resolve world conflicts.
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United Nations
UPI
Canada
China
U. N
Mitchell Sharp
General Assembly
U.S
Peking
Sharp
United States
Great Lakes
Nixon
Aleutian Islands
People’s Republic of China
Massive Ginger hurricane heads toward North Carolina coast
A hurricane watch was posted for North Carolina as Ginger with 90 mph winds moved toward the mainland. Forecasters warned gale to hurricane force winds along the coast with the eye about 80 miles across and 275 miles of gale reach.
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Miami
UPI
North Carolina
Ginger
U.S
National Hurricane Center
Ray Kraft
The
Hurricane Center
Florida
Virginia Capes
Carolina
Atlantic
Robert Simpson
Bahama Islands
School board approves program additions amid debate
The Lompoc school board approved a $254000 package of program additions and modifications after a staff audience of 45 raised questions. The plan includes 14 library aides, three roving librarians, remedial reading enhancements, more field trips, two new buses, released time for conferences, and funding for supplies and consultant services.
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Karl Braun
John Beattie
Beattie
Alice Milligan
Critics press for Navy F14 vote amid defense bill
Senators debated the F14 Tomcat amendment in the $21 billion procurement bill. Proxmire argues the plane costs 16 million each with 400 000 missiles while F14 backers led by Cannon seek 1 billion in funding for 301 aircraft with 30 percent longer range than the F4 Phantom.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Navy
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Pentagon
Proxmire
F 14
Howard Cannon
D-Nev
Cannon
Grumman Aircraft Corp
Poodle Puppies Carried In Dishpan After Mother's Death
Rosalie Wilson bundles two toy poodle puppies in a plastic dishpan to carry them during daily moves after their mother died soon after birth. In Lompoc fans of the Dodgers and Giants nervously await the outcome of the final games.
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Rosalie Wilson
Dodger
Lompoc
NASA OSO 7 Sunwatching Satellite Enters Abnormal Orbit
OSO 7, a 1400-pound sunwatching satellite valued at 36 million dollars, started in a 345 mile plan but entered an elliptical path between 266 and 355 miles. Engineers at Greenbelt MD worked to reorient the craft using small jets to recover accurate solar observations and salvage the mission.
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Cape Kennedy
America
Robert Davis
Apollo
Sunwatcher
Satellite Control Center
Greenbelt
OSO
Davis
OSO 7
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N. Viet
Highway 22
Nguyen van Thieu
U.N
Mineva Blades
City Clerks’ Office
Lompoc City Hall
Vinci
F. Edward Hebert
D-La
Hebert
Ronald L. Ziegler
White House
Justice Department
Spaceport
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