Welfare experiment sparks Senate debate on cash aid
A Senate Finance Committee hearing will review a government cash giveaway to poor New Jersey families, aiming to test if small unconditional payments spur work. Critics warn the plan could raise welfare rolls and costs, while supporters argue it supports work incentives and fights poverty.
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ADA Backs Craig for Senate in Minnesota Primary
The Minnesota board of Americans for Democratic Action endorsed Earl D. Craig Jr. for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate, choosing Craig over Hubert H. Humphrey in the Sept. 15 primary. Craig, 31, lectures in black studies at the University of Minnesota.
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Forecast Sees Heat Peak Monday With Scattered Showers
The local forecast predicts high daytime temperatures on Monday with isolated rain. Showers are expected across the Rockies Plains Florida and along the East Coast with no widespread precipitation anticipated.
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Ho Chi Minh Won Vietnam War by American Unwillingness
George Christian, former White House press secretary, claims in his new book that Ho Chi Minh won Vietnam due to the American public's unwillingness to persevere. He criticizes Washington's judgment and details Johnson era decisions on bombing, military targets, and the 1968 election context with Inouye and Muskie.
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Grapevine Boat Collision Claims J C Bride
J C Bride of Irving drowned after his boat collided with another powered craft on Lake Grapevine. He was knocked into the water by the impact and dragging operations continued late Sunday.
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Japan's Rugged Terrain Holds Sparse Populations
The text notes Japan’s rugged mountains creating uninhabitable expanses and a population density cited as 688.6 persons per square mile, per the Encyclopedia Britannica.
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Agent Orange defoliation in Cambodia reports emerge
Congressman Ottinger and Senator Nelson allege U S forces sprayed Cambodian rubber plantations with Agent Orange in April 1969 to deny cover to Viet Cong and North Vietnamese troops. Pentagon denies comment. State Department says no American aircraft were involved and no permission granted.
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Tokyo Lunch Hour Car Ban To Speed Office Worker Trips
Tokyo police announce a daytime car ban on select streets during lunch hours later this month to allow office workers to go to lunch and return without delay. The program targets congestion relief in central districts.
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Nine Central Java Hotels Meet Standards, Board Says
Jakarta AP reports only nine of Central Java's 450 hotels meet tourism standards set to satisfy visitors. The Central Java Tourist Board disclosed the shortfall and urged upgrades to ensure quality accommodations for tourists.
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