Metropolitan areas shape the nation’s growth and tensions
The 1960 census counts 225 metropolitan areas housing about 117 million people split roughly half in central cities and half in surrounding suburbs. Suburbs outpaced cities by growth, fueling fear and debate among officials over housing, schools, and annexation amid rising regional rivalry and a push from suburban leaders led by Ralph G. Case of Hempstead to maintain independence against encroaching city expansion.
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Bureau of the Census
Ralph G. Case
Hempstead
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New York
Alternative to Invasion A South Vietnam plan voiced
The piece reports Nguyen Cao Ky proposing an alternative to invading North Vietnam and confronting China. He suggests improving conditions in South Vietnam to undermine the Communist regime, including development programs and new life hamlets, hoping to shorten the conflict. He questions allied willingness for years more of resistance and expects U S support.
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Nguyen Cao Ky
North Vietnam
China
South Vietnam
United States
Johnson calls party chiefs to curb excess spending
President Johnson convened a bipartisan meeting of Democratic chairmen and Republican ranking members to urge restraint on 1967 budget bills amid Congress overspending by nearly 1 billion and aiming for about 4.5 billion more. He warned of price controls, reduced nonmilitary outlays, or a deficit or tax hike if restraint fails. With over 110 billion in revenues, Congress should live within federal income.
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Congress
Johnson
Community gratitude and letters to the editor from Frederick News
Citizens and organizations praise support for the 1966 Frederick Cancer Crusade. The Maryland ACS Frederick County unit surpasses its $18,000 goal. final tallies due in August. Also letters from residents request a reissued Vietnam map and a note praising Frederick Memorial Hospital ambulance staff after a child injury.
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Frederick City
News - Post
W.F.M.D
W.m.hli
Frederick County
Maryland
American Cancer Society
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Harry G. Dangerfield M
United Fire Company of
Frederick
Gentlener
Curtis Fry
Miller
Diplomatic chess in South Asia may ease India Pakistan tensions
In Far East circles a U S backed shift in Pakistan may tilt the region away from Communist China and Moscow. Ayub Khan could replace pro Red Bhutto with Pirzada as foreign minister, easing India Pakistan tension and reducing reliance on Red China. The United States would need follow through with plans to foster India Pakistan cooperation to check further Communist moves.
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Far East
United States
Asia
Pakistan
China
Peking
Moscow
Ayub Khan
Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto
Bhutto
Persis
Red China
East Pakistan
New Delhi
India
Ayub
Sharifuddin Pirzada
Pirzada
U.S
South Asia
Jean
Soviet Union
Weekend Farm Tour Attracts 300 Staunton Visitors
Secretary C C Warehime reports lodging can be found for 300 Virginia farmers bankers and business men from Staunton Augusta county who will tour farms in Virginia Maryland and Pennsylvania starting tomorrow. Attorney Leo Weinberg says he has not received the board letter and plans to seek a writ of mandamus to reinstate Prof Burgee, signaling a court action after the ultimatum.
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Virginia
Staunton
Augusta County
Frederick
Maryland
Pennsylvania
C. C. Warehime
Leo Weinberg
Amon Burge
Bard of County School Commissioners
Weinberg
Aitiiide
First woman candidate for Brunswick council faces male rivals
Twenty years ago the Brunswick town clerk questioned signatures on Mrs Grace Coffmans petition to run for council in the Third Ward. Township attorney to rule on legality as spectators forecast a strong race against two men in the upcoming Tuesday election. The Mountain Theater promotes My Sister Eileen with a large local cast.
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Grace Coffman
Brunswick
Coffman
William M. Storm
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Mountain Theater
My Sister Eileen
Joseph A. Fields
Jerome Chodory
Allen Derrick
Barbara Ann MacKenzie
Jean Ossorn
Lincoln
Stull
John Fleischman
George Spelvin
Charles Ryan
Walker N. Jolliffe
Walton A. Smith
Charles Cashour
James Decker
Evelyn Redue
Thomas Griffin
William Weaver
Douglas Barrows
Betty Bartholomew
Irene Gawne
Peter Thomas
Chris Christis
Jack D. Wood
Jimmy Smith
LeRoy Davis
Charles Lord
Joanna Bull
Robert Wesley
Airline strike settlement raises questions on public interest
Washington columnist notes the labor pact left many issues unsettled and questions whether compulsory arbitration could curb inflation and protect the public. A president guided talks, but critics warn against rewarding strike rhetoric and lax public policy.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
The
New York Times
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