School Aid Cut May Be Blocked
Washington AP stiff resistance grows in Congress to Johnsons plan to cut 216 million from public school aid for areas with many federal workers. Ohio would lose 5.5 million, California 35.4 million, Texas 13.9 million, with 2,030 counties affected and some districts facing shortened terms and salary cuts. Massachusetts would fall from 11 million to 2.9 million, while Kentucky would drop from 1.8 million to 306 thousand and many counties could be dropped entirely.
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Massachusetts
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Carl D. Perkins
D-Ky
House
Johnson faces Capitol opposition to ending NDEA loans
President Johnson's proposal to terminate the National Defense Education Act loans meets bipartisan resistance in Congress. Opponents argue the program, begun in 1958, supports about 900000 students with $620 million in loans and favors low income families. Senator Morse demands ironclad guarantees from private banks to fund insured loans for low income students.
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Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Executions Fall Below 10 In 1965
Washington AP reports that seven Americans were executed by legal authorities in 1965, the first time the number fell under ten. Four in Kansas, two in Missouri, two in Wyoming, and one in Alabama. The earlier record shows 199 executions in 1935.
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Justice Department
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Missouri
Wyoming
Alabama
Gunman Dies In Shootout With Police
In Cincinnati, a gunman was killed and Patrolman Lawrence Jones wounded after eight shots were fired at the East Clifton Savings & Loan Co. Earl Crouch, 32, was killed by a shotgun blast. Dennis G. Scanlon, 33, was arrested. The officer was sheltering in an office as the robbery target had seen prior incidents. three employees were unharmed.
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East Clifton Savings & Loan Co
Lawrence Jones
Jones
Earl Crouch
Dennis G. Scanlon
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Humphrey Arrives in Canberra for Talks With Holt
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey landed in Canberra after a late arrival from New Delhi. Prime Minister Harold Holt met him at the airport as the two planned discussions with the Australian cabinet on Saturday. Humphrey sought a quiet meal and rest after signaling fatigue.
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Canberra
Australia
Hubert H. Humphrey
New Delhi
Humphreys
Harold Holt
Humphrey
Holt
New Zealand
Edward Clark
Silver Payable On Demand Question Moves To New York
Cincinnati attorney Lee J. Vesper travels to New York to test if the government will exchange silver certificates for a 1 000 ounce bar of pure silver. He aims to prove the promise that silver is payable to the bearer on demand and plans a weekend trip with his wife after an assay office exchange planned for Monday morning.
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Cincinnati
Lee J. Vesper
New York
United States
Vesper
Treasury Department
Washington
Sam
San Francisco
U. S
Flu Epidemic Hits 300000 Californians
Los Angeles health officials report more than 300000 Californians bedridden as the Asian flu epidemic spreads. Parochial schools close due to teacher shortages while public schools stay open. absenteeism runs up to 37 percent. About 30000 adults also disabled in the LA area.
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Los Angeles
Five Men Sentenced To Die In Tennessee For Rape
Shelby County jury sentences five defendants to death in a landmark rape trial. Five men receive death, three others get nine year terms, two acquitted. The case stems from a November 1964 assault on two teen girls on a rural road in Shelby County.
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Tennessee State Prison
Nashville
Frank G. Clement
Shelby County
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Charles Hunter
Franklin Wright
Alous Harris
Earl Foster
Garfield Houston
Wright
Hunter
Clement
House of Representatives
Senate
Harris
Elester Benton
Edgar Williams Jr
Andrew Lee Pearson
Johnny Lee Green
Amos Lee Marshall
Less Noise in Court as Juror Challenges Counsel
In a Bronx murder trial a juror asked defense attorney Henry Rothblatt to reduce shouting during his closing, prompting the judge to advise calmer counsel. The exchange occurred mid summation as Rothblatt began a second hour, with reactions from the judge and spectators noting the need for restraint.
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Henry Rothblatt
Rothblatt
Bronx
John N. Galbraith
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