Education Congress tripled school funding in two years
President Johnson called Congress the Education Congress for boosting education aid. The 89th Congress approved 7.2 billion dollars for July 1965 to June 1967, far above the 2.2 billion of the 88th. Major programs expanded elementary, secondary, and library funding with wide eligibility and remedial aims.
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Pledge to Improve Education and School Innovation
A political voice calls for shifting funds to strengthen education nationwide. The speaker urges upgrading teacher preparation, revising curricula, and adopting new teaching methods, directing money to districts pursuing innovation.
Booming Economy Puerto Rico Transforms Caribbean
Puerto Rico has grown from a crowded rural area to a fast expanding economy in 15 years. The island now reports a per capita income of about 900 dollars and a 2.75 billion dollar GNP in 1964, with high electricity and water access, yet unemployment around 12 percent.
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Ohio Maps 88-County Study Of High Accident Spots
The State Highway Department reports a statewide 88 county survey of accident prone highway locations is underway. Highway Director P E Mash eter says coordination with county engineers is ongoing as an identical study for Ohio's 933 incorporated areas nears completion and tabulation of hazardous sites begins.
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