Senate approves large anti poverty bill overruns request
The Senate passed a $1.785 billion antipoverty authorization 46 to 22 with 39 Democrats and 7 Republicans backing it. The chamber approved more funding than President Johnson requested and will fund the programs later through a separate appropriation. Critics cited mismanagement and political aims while supporting job camps, loans for rural low income areas, education for adult illiterates, and VISTA volunteers in poverty areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washingon
Senate
Senti
Dent Johnson
Congress
Johnson
VISTA
Newsboy Seeks 65 Cent Debt From Montreal Bank Robber
A Daytona Beach newsboy writes from Dade County jail to a man known as Rennie, revealing the suspect Georges LeMay's real name and pursuing a 65 cent paper bill. LeMay, linked to a Montreal bank robbery, escaped jail as authorities probe a theft estimated at up to $5 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daytona Beach
Fla
Dade County
Rennie
Georges‘LeMay
LeMay
Bank of Nova Scotia
Montreal
House approves regional medical grants plan
The House backed a three year 340 million dollar regional medical grants program to coordinate research and treatment for heart disease cancer and stroke. The Senate had authorized 550 million dollars, goals include linking medical schools hospitals and research institutes to speed access to new therapies. Presidential backing and AMA influenced amendments amid concerns over socialized medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Johnson
No Charge Insurance Agents Offer Broad Policy Options
Independent agents state they charge no extra fee and represent multiple insurers to tailor car home or business coverage. They contrast with single company agents, urging a call to explore better options.
Old Truck Made A Blazing Exit
In Cincinnati a 1940 model fire truck No 18 overheated its brake band on a curbside stop. Fire Marshal Thomas Gilfoyle said no spare fireman arrived to help and the crew let the blaze burn out before reaching the garage for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati, Ohio
Thomas Gilfoyle
Early Autumn Cold Grips Nation From Plains to Deep South
The Associated Press reports a cool spell spreading from eastern Colorado to the Ohio Valley and into the South with 20s in Montana and 30s to the Kentucky border. Readings reached 56 in Atlanta and Anchorage, with a record 38 in Springfield Missouri, while the Far West saw mild to hot weather including 103 in Blythe California desert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Southland
Colorado
Ohio
Plains
Montana
Mercury
Kentucky
Birmingham
Ala
Greenville
Miss
Springfield
Atlanta
Anchorage
Alaska
Far West
Astoria
Ore
Blythe
California
Laramie
Rawlins
Wyo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Senate House
Winston L. Prouty
R-Vt
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Ralph W. Yarborough
Dtex
Newsboy
Oren Harris
D-Ark
The
Harris
House Commerce Committee
American Medical Association
James Harvey
R-Mich
AMA
W. T. Harrison
Harold W. Jones
Long Ins. Agency
Journal
Boca Raton, Fla
St. Monica’s Seminary
Oconomonoc
Wis
Anne-Marie
Crown Princess
Alexia
Athens
Isle of Corfu
Frankfurt
Germany
West Germany
San Candido
Italy
Linda Rooks
Whipsnade Zoo
Dunstable
England
Hanna
Maria
South America
Catherine Spaak
Marcello Mastroianni
Rome
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!