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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1964
Page
8
Congress has sent most of Johnson's must bills to the President. A 287.6 million nurse training measure was cleared, with leaders planning a hard push when the session reconvenes. A key hurdle remains apportionment battles and social security and health care plans.
Hill director of Bureau of Reclamation’s region arranged by Congressman Rogers to gather key officials for planning public recreation facilities at Sanford Reservoir. Rogers cites $1.1 million authorization for planning Canadian River project. Attending: George Finger Borger president and three recreation committee members, Amarillo’s A J Madison chair, Fred Thompson Pampa, J Ray Dickey Lubbock. National Park Service officials Chester Brown Washington, Daniel Beard Santa Fe, John Mosley Santa Fe. Dam near Sanford to close this winter, reservoir impoundment to begin, project slated for 1967 completion. President Johnson’s desk holds $22 million Canadian River appropriation for fiscal year. recreation fund supplements it. Thousands of visitors expected for boating, fishing, camping, swimming at the lake.
A Littlefield Special group launches a 25 item program to improve sidewalks curb appeal and storefronts with safer parking and a unified downtown look. The plan follows Grand Junction Colorado’s model, aided by city county and school district cooperation and honors its All American city status. A steering committee led by Kenneth Ware aims to enlist residents in drafting the proposal.
The Irish Tourist Board reports 1.5 million visitors in the year ending March spent $159 million, up 8 percent from the prior year and 42 000 more visitors.
France will send teachers to Leopoldville in the Congo as part of a cultural and educational assistance program. The move aims to support local schools and promote French language and pedagogy in the region.
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