Jobs and firm stand cut relief rolls nationwide
Nationwide prosperity and a firm attitude toward the lazy have trimmed relief rolls to a hard core of the unemployable. Education and training programs aim to make recipients self supporting, with New York and California facing slower job growth. Welfare officials report malingerer problems are minor, while jobless fathers risk cutoff for nonsupport.
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Pennsylvania
Georgia
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New York City
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Minnesota
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Jones Package Reform Bills On House Floor Today
The Sam Jones Committee package of 27 reform bills reaches the House floor amid debate. Administration leaders say the measures curb governor powers, while opponents claim the package is largely cosmetic. Senate reception was rocky but votes later moved in its favor.
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News-Star Legislative Bureau
Baton Rouge
Sam Jones
Robert Munson
Rapides Parish
John McKeithen
Senate
Appropriations Bill On Floor For Vote Today
The Louisiana Senate prepares to vote on the general appropriation bill boosted to 1 057 billion after finance committee approval. A 2 553 million lunchroom workers pay raise amendment faced opposition as parishes funded their own hikes. The measure includes 3 4 million for old age assistance and 100 000 to the legislative auditor’s budget amid bond retirements for Greater.
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Baton Rouge
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McKeithen
Publishers Say Johnson Doing Badly
White Sulphur Springs West Virginia AP publishers poll finds 43 percent rate President Johnson as doing a fair job in Vietnam, 32 percent say good, 25 percent poor. Conference attendees favor escalation or withdrawal with most backing Romney as GOP nominee. Nixon trails.
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W.va
Johnson
Viet Nam
Magazine Publishers Association
Greenbrier Hotel
United States
Michigan
George Romney
GOP
Richard Nixon
Court clerks to get pay boost under House Bill 4
Four clerks of Louisiana circuit courts of appeal would receive a 2100 annual raise, boosting salaries to 12000. The Judiciary Committee approved the bill at Clerk John Miller’s request and sent it back to the floor. The measure, by Rep. Lloyd Himel, also revises zoning rules for St James Parish housing projects amid Farm Bureau opposition.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
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Judiciary Committee
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1St Circuit Court of Appeal
Lloyd Himel
St. James
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State Farm Bureau
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Bert Adams
Vernon
Louisiana Pest Control Commission
Louisiana Post Control Association
Most Hospitals Certified for Medicare Start
Washington AP reports that 92.2 percent of U.S. hospital beds are certified under the Civil Rights Act to participate in Medicare as it starts. Officials caution Southern hospitals move slowly to meet no discrimination rules. Mississippi shows only 26.6 percent certified, the lowest. Georgia and Louisiana show 45.1 and 42.8 percent barred, respectively.
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Ap) — Administration
Johnson
Mississippi
Georgia
Louisiana
Search Continues In Stabbing Case INDEPENDENCE LA
Deputies from Tangipaphoa Parish search for a man believed to be a Negro who fatally stabbed housewife Dorothy Gatlin 36 in her bedroom early Tuesday. She died three hours later. husband Claude was offshore. Port commission allocated 150000 toward funding for employment of personnel to study higher education institutions.
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UPI
Tangipahoa Parish
Dorothy Gatlin
Gatlin
Claude
Baton Rouge
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