Mexican President Echevierria Drives Education Reform
Sidelights note Mexican President Luis Echevierria Alvarez promoted a bold education push during U.S. and Mexico visits. His plan aims to raise high school, shift toward technical institutes, and boost funding, with 600,000 children entering elementary education annually and 11 million in elementary school this year. The piece also covers a San Antonio Mexican Cultural Institute and Texas legislative session prospects.
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Today In History June 21 highlights through the years
This June 21 entry notes key events: Constitution ratified by New Hampshire in 1788 making it the ninth state, Cyrus McCormick patents the reaping machine in 1834, U S troops land in Cuba in 1896, Scapa Flow fleet scuttling in 1919, Tobruk falls with 30,000 British prisoners in 1942, and Okinawa surrender in 1945.
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Atomic Energy Projects Cut by House Committee
The House Appropriations Committee reduced nearly 10 million dollars in Los Alamos atomic energy plans including deferring a plutonium processing facility and laser fusion laboratory. It approved $3.6 million for plutonium facility design and $3 million to upgrade the current site while funding other states’ projects and several New Mexico water works programs.
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Budapest inventor to stand trial for aiding son in US
An 80 year old Budapest inventor Mor Marcell Benedikt faces trial in Hungary for sending about $30,000 to his stepson Tama Homonnai in the United States. The case concerns violations of foreign currency regulations that carry up to five years in prison. Homonnai, an engineer, left Hungary in 1967 and settled in Massachusetts. the article did not specify the location there.
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