Laos to Receive Increased U.S. Aid Amid Crisis Appeal
Washington officials announced new U.S. assistance to Laos in response to an urgent appeal as the United States and SEATO weigh options. The aid level and equipment details were not disclosed, but reports indicate funds may boost Laos forces from about 25 000 to near 30 000 troops and include arms, tents, and payroll support for militia.
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Washington
United States
Laos
State Department
Southeast Avia
Samuel Stratton
D-Ny
Indock
Strattoni
House Armee Sertces
Congress approves changes to national bank borrowing authority
Congress agreed to amendments that reduce the lending ceiling for national banks. The measure lowers borrowing power from 100 percent of capital to 106 percent of capital plus 50 percent of surplus, and the House sent the bill to the President for signature.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
State Plans $3.38 Million in Public Works Bids
The Department of Public Improvements will seek bids on projects totaling 3.38 million dollars in the last four months of the year. Planned work includes hospital and college renovations on the Eastern Shore and at Coppin State Teachers College, plus a new Boys Village classroom building and other facility upgrades. The funding comes from general construction loan funds.
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Baltimore
State Department of Public Improvements
Eastern Shore State Hospital
Cambridge
Albert P. Backhaus
Morgan College
Boys Village
Deer's State Hospital
Springfield State College
School For the Deaf
Fredenck
Coppie State Teachers College
Maryland Training School
Bors
Bachnaus
Girl Killed By Truck on Desert Highway
In Coachella California a young woman Jean Elizabeth Wood 26 was struck and killed on U S Highway 99 by a truck after a motorist warned her. Witness James Frye 25 Torrance described witnessing the tragedy from a desolate roadside area with no nearby houses.
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Coachella
Calif
API
Jean Elizabeth Wood
U.S Highway 99
James Frye
Torrance
Frye
Miss Woou
Desert tragedy and a Riverside address mystery
A driver from Artesia recounts a fatal desert accident during Coachella events. A woman standing by the road was struck and the driver describes the shock and failed rescue efforts as police investigated. In Maryland a youth drowns near a Calvert County boat showing distress on a reported night swim.
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Coachella
Riverside
Here
Frederick Widemann
Artesia
Rockville
Roy
Chesapeake Beach
Theodore P. Picchota Jr
Calvert County
Rand
Patrick Bellew
Bethesda
Bellew
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