House panel tightens rules on draft reforms under Johnson
The House Armed Services Committee moves to extend the draft for four years and give the President authority over college deferments and graduate student exemptions. It also proposes a 60 day veto on lottery style drafts and national standards for local boards, while Senate support remains cautious. Major portions of the current draft law expire June 30.
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Wife Of Musician Foils Suicide Attempt
A 34 year old wife of a musician and mother of two teenagers was about to swallow a bottle of pills when police and a nurse intervened. They traced a call and arrived at a residence to rescue her after she sought help from a hospital that could not assist. She was taken to Long Island Jewish Hospital for observation.
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Three Killed In Virginia Slate Mine Cave-In
James Street of Richlands survived a cave-in at Oakwood Red Ash Coal Co. mine in Buchanan County as three fellow workers Garland Rose Alvin Hess and John Honaker Jr. perished. Street said the ceiling was moving and he shielded himself with a cutting machine. State and federal officials will investigate the collapse.
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Professor to Teach in Far East Areas
Fort Worth AP report says A. Donald Bell of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary will teach in the Philippines and Hong Kong this year and next. He serves as professor of psychology and human relations and will be visiting professor at the Philippine Baptist Theological Seminary and lecture at the Hong Kong Baptist College.
Polled Hereford Leaders Discuss Regional Membership
In Devon area elections the association considers members from within a 100 mile radius. The text notes polled Hereford leadership and eligibility for the formers association membership.
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