Allen Fired as U S Education Commissioner for Policy Critique
Dr James E Allen Jr says he was ousted for publicly opposing White House policy on Cambodia desegregation and other crucial issues. White House spokesman Ziegler cites general disappointment in progress of the office and the $100 million right to read program. Glenn Dumke named as possible replacement.
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Washington
UPI
James E. Allen Jr
U.S
White House
Nixon
Allen
HEW
Robert H. Finch
Cambodia
Office of Education
Office
of Education
Ziegler
Glenn
S. Dumke
California
Los Angeles
New York State
Governor Takes Oath Of Office At Boys State
Rudy Gonzales of Corpus Christi was sworn in Thursday as governor of the American Legion Boys State. Kirbyson Caldwell of Houston was elected lieutenant governor, Jane Roy Longacre of Abilene attorney general.
Two Women Receive Stars in Pentagon Promotions
In a historic Pentagon ceremony, Army Chief Gen. Westmoreland promotes Cols. Elizabeth Hoisington and Anna Mae Hays to brigadier general. He and others kiss the new generals as the first women to reach this rank in the Army. Hoisington and Hays lead the Women’s Army Corps and Army Nurse Corps respectively, marking late days of a long, evolving path for women in service.
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Anna M. Hays
Elizabeth P. Hoisington
Pentagon
Hays
Army Nurse Corps
Gen. Hoisington
Women's Army Corps
Washington
William C. Westmoreland
Army
WAC
Westmoreland
Cols
Elizabeth. P. Hoisington
Anna Mae Hays
Stanley Resor
Gen. Hays
Hoisington
Wacs
Tthe Army
Newton
Kan
Walter Reed
Dwight
Paris
P. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Mamie
U S Grants Rise Sharply From 1958 to 1975
Federal grants to states and cities grow from 5.6 billion in 1958 to an estimated 30 billion in 1975 with per capita amounts rising from 57 dollars in 1965 to about 137 dollars.
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U. S
Washington
Ril-Sweet Promotes Slimming with Calorie Free Pill
An advertisement touts Ril-Sweet as a girth control pill with no calories and no cyclamate, claiming it helps stay slim without affecting thirst or waistline. The copy emphasizes no aftertaste and no calories to hinder weight goals.
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West Point
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Korea
Buffalo
N.Y
Allentown
Plough, Inc
Ally
Evan
19Th St. Lb
Hormel
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