Support Troops May Fill Combat Power Demand
Washington AP reports moves to replace no longer needed rear-echelon units in Vietnam with fighting forces to boost combat power within the 549000 man ceiling. Gen Abrams eyeing thousands of construction troops for possible removal in exchange for infantry battalions as Hawk antiaircraft units depart.
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U.S
Vietnam
Johnson
Creighton W. Abrams
North Vietnam
Abramso
United States
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William C. Westmoreland
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State GOP To Foster Technical Education
In Columbus Ohio two groups urged beefing up vocational and technical training. John H Hall assistant executive secretary of the Ohio Education Association urged the legislature to advance vocational education and job training and to study the needs of major city school districts to prevent ruin.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
Republican Platform Committee
Furth
John H. Hall
Ohio Education Association
Hall
House Nixes Senate Office Building Funds Dispute
The House rejected a Senate bill to fund six lots for a Senate office building extension by 161 to 144. Debate centered on comity between chambers and the need for more office space versus budget concerns amid Vietnam War pressures.
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Senate
Kenneth J. Gray
Ill
Gray
Rayburn
James C. Clevland
R-N.h
Cleveland
B. Everett Jordan
D-N.c
Upward Bound Shifts From Anti Poverty Agency to Education
Congress moves Upward Bound from the Office of Economic Opportunity to the Office of Education next year. House approval paves the way for a Senate vote, transferring a program that enabled more than 6,000 students to attend college.
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Upward Bound
Florida A&m
Billings
Office of Education
Antipoverty
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Edith Green
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Senate
Trust Company Denies It Fostered Mergers
A Cleveland trust company denied a U S representative's charge that it fosters mergers among firms. The spokesman said Patman’s claim is unfounded and noted confusion over machine tool industry mergers and the banking sector’s role in trusts. He cited firms like Sherwin Williams Osborn Mfg Reliance Electric and Toledo Scale as examples invoked by Patman.
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Cleveland Trust Co
Patman
Sherwin - Williams
Osborn Mfg
Reliance Electric
Toledo Scale
Revival to Begin at Calvary Baptist Church
Dr. Smoot Baker, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church, will open seasonal revival services tomorrow at 7 30 p m and continue daily through October 9 with evening meetings.
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Smoot Baker
Calvary Baptist Church
France Bans British From Common Market Move
France reiterates opposition to British entry into the European Common Market at the EEC council meeting. Foreign Minister Debre says France will not modify December 1967 conclusions. West Germany proposes enlarging the six member bloc to include Britain Denmark Ireland and Norway.
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France
Michel Debre
European Economic Communisty
Britain
Debre
Willy Brandt
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