Senate OKs 3.6 Billion Foreign Aid Bill by Wide Margin
The Senate approved the administration's 3.637 billion dollar foreign aid authorization by a 57 to 25 vote, signaling continued military aid and development loans for at least three more years. The measure awaits House action and sets spending ceilings, with further cuts to be debated in the appropriations stage.
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Final Civil Rights Vote Set Monday
Lawmakers debate a jury trial amendment to civil rights legislation. Some oppose it warning it could undermine court orders while supporters insist it protects defendants’ rights and accountability of federal juries in the South. Rep. Celler challenges the amendment as out of order, citing a precedent.
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Toby Morris D-Oklar
James Roosevelt
Dcalif
Emanuel Celler
D-N. Y
Aime J. Forand
DR. L
Celler
House Judiciary Committee
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Relatives Find Large Cash Hoard In De Hart Estate
In a Staten Island case the De Hart heirs searched her flat for a will after her death. They uncovered a cash fortune totaling 275 000 dollars in various denominations, stored in a closet. Police spent 14 hours copying serial numbers of the bills.
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Oakland
Calif
Staten Island
de Hart
Albert K. Buhl
Norman
Philadelphia
State College Heads Told To Trim Budgets
State college presidents urge tighter budgets to meet accreditation standards and seek funding increases. Nichols asked for 300 241 more for next year but received about one third. Grambling College faced the heaviest cuts, with a small net gain after requests. The board approves policy shifts, census based funding, and bids for supplies and bonds.
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Grambling College
Joseph Davies
Shelby Jackson
George T. Madison
Bastrop
Harold B. McSween
Alexandria
Jackson
Leon Gary
Man Arrested On Check Charges In Monroe
J W Benton aged 24 of 508 Washington street was arrested by Monroe police on two counts of cashing worthless checks and sent to parish jail. Dorothy Fletcher 25 of Route 1 Monroe faces theft charges and posted 75 bond. Sammie Wabner 28, Bosco Negro, was arrested at 14th street and Washington for public intoxication and use of a deadly weapon and jailed.
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Benton
Monroe
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14Th Street
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Money to Lend We Want To Lend It To You
A lending offer promises to reduce car payments regardless of ownership and says they lend money on almost anything. The ad targets readers seeking extra cash and debt relief with quick loans.
Tornado Deaths and Injuries Hit Springfield Area
A tornado damaged Springfield area facilities including the Cole Chemical and Alls-Chalmers plants. Two killed and about 40 injured as winds shattered windows, toppled roofs, blocked streets, and cut power lines. Jacksonville bore the storm earlier, then the gale struck Springfield. 25 streets were blocked and two inches of rain fell in an hour. Offshore Co. wins oil drilling contract in Trinidad.
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Jacksonville
Port-Of-Spain
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Gulf of Paria
Dominion Oil, Ltd
Federal Official To Enforce Ban
Daily News reporter photographer W C Shoemaker photographs Carter as he leaves a grand jury room amid a jail brutality inquiry in Hinds County. Palmore asserts county hall space may be court property and notes a public notice allowing photography with agency consent and GSA guidance.
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Palmore
General Services Administration
Nashville
Contest Clues Weigh In On Word Choices and Answers
A compiler weighs clue choices from a puzzle, favoring precise terms like SORE over SOMF and LOVE over LIVE. The discussion highlights accepted answers for multiple clues, including LETTER for a typist, CURIOUS versus FURIOUS, and ECONOMIES over ECONOM ICS.
Two Priests Released By Red Chinese
A woman recounts a brief chat with two priests released by Red China while aboard a train from the border to Kowloon. She says she pressed them about the United States and Oklahoma and was advised to meet with newsmen at the station. Terrified by the reporters crowds, she hid in a taxi and went to a hotel.
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Kowloon
United States
Oklahoma
West Monroe Library to Rise with Parish Bond Funding
Ouachita parish Police Jury awarded Frank Eason a contract for the West Monroe library building at 116.20 dollars. Construction to start within 30 days, funded by a 700 000 dollar parish bond, 182 000 of which is allocated to the West Monroe library. Site at Cypress and streets. Peach industry boosts Lincoln and Union parishes with expected large yields and a forthcoming Peach Festival. A person seeks a U S visa in Hong Kong, awaiting US consulate review.
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Federal Housing and Home Finance Agency
Louisiana Polytechnic Institute
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Monroe
Ouachita Parish
West Monroes
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Cypress and
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Clayton
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