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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1968

Page

10

Johnson to seek 82 billion for slum clearance and housing

President Johnson plans a major housing push to clear slums and expand low income housing, seeking 82 billion with 1 billion for model cities expansion and another 1 billion for boosting annual low income unit construction. AFL-CIO leaders and 18 building trades unions pledged support and to train Negro youths for jobs.

Miamy Beach Fla Johnson Congress Aft-Cio Labar Afl-Cio George Meany Aft-Cto Building Trades Big City Aer Tion

Census head count proposed every five years

A. Ross Eckler of the Census Bureau urged a five year population count starting in 1975, saying agencies need more up to date statistics. The next regular census is set for 1870, and the bill has passed the House and sits in the Senate committee. Byrd urged reappraising Vietnam policy and possible sinking of an old U.S. ship to block Haiphong. An exhibit of French paintings opens in Washington as part of a year long tour. Public Health Service announces a new interlocking container to prevent radium needle losses in transit.

Washington Ross Eckler U.S. Census Bureau Senate Eckler House Civil Service Daniel Brewster Harry F. Byrd Jr D-War Johnson Administration Vietnam Byrd U.S Aso New York Chicago Boston San Francisco France Picasso Matisse Chagall Public Health Ervice California

Time to buy Newark Evening News by Time Inc

Time Inc moved to acquire the Newark Evening News, giving Time control of New Jersey’s largest daily paper and potential access to New York’s afternoon market. The deal would involve 325,000 Time shares valued near 28.6 million and is subject to IRS approval for tax status. The Scudder family remains involved as News owners.

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Venue Change Set for Baylor Coed Death Trial

Judge Vic Hall ordered the trial of Jackie Wayne Grider 25 moved from Waco to Dallas. Grider is charged with abducting raping and murdering Jill Brown 19 of Crawford after her Dec 8 Baylor visit. Her body was found Dec 10 near Lake Waco and Grider was arrested 16 days later.

Waco UPI Vic Hall Baylor Lake Waco Grider McLennan County

Suspects Include Hoover Lyndon Hat Theft Confusion

Senator McClellan reported his hat was stolen at a White House meeting attended by President Johnson Attorney General Ramsey Clark FBI Director J Edgar Hoover and a Secret Service official. He doubted a mistaken taking and noted it has not been returned. The article also notes Iroquois population growth in New York from 1680 to present.

Lit&le Rock, Ark John L. McClelan Ark Senate White House McClellan President Johnson Ramsey Clark FBI J. Edgar Hoover Secret Service Law Clegan

School Bus Car Collision In Rain In Greenville

A school bus and a car collided on a slick Greenville street on a Wednesday afternoon around 4 p.m. The car driver, Bill J. Leugoud of Bis Spring, was hospitalized in serious condition, and two bus riders, John Tavioer TJ and Cathy Wallice, both 12, were treated for what were believed to be minor injuries.

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