Army Advertising Stirs Wary Interservice Merger Fears
Washington AP report shows Marines Navy and Air Force worry Army's 10.6 million paid prime time enlistment campaign will undercut their own recruiting. Meeting notes reveal surprise at campaign scale and a pause on new TV radio contracts for three months while the effort is evaluated.
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Eulogies Saturday For Young In Lagos Memorial
Whit ney M Young Jr civil rights leader and executive director of the National Urban League died at 49 while swimming near Lagos. His body will be flown to the United States Sunday for burial. Eulogies at a memorial service will be delivered by US delegates including Bayard Austin Rep John Conyers Jesse Jackson Ramsey Clark and John Lewis. The White House named Brig Gen Daniel James Jr to command the transport flight.
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Independent Status Sought For Antipoverty Legal Services
Washington AP reports Congress moves to transform the antipoverty legal services program into an independent private nonprofit corporation named the National Corporation for Legal Services. An 18 member board would run it with funding via the Office of Economic Opportunity, costing an estimated 61 to 140 million annually. The administration endorses the idea but differences remain over lawyer representation and governance.
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Poll urges Lind say to switch parties
New York Daily News reports 23 000 readers favored Mayor John V Lind say switching from Republican to Democratic party, not for presidential bid. Among respondents 54 percent supported a switch while 68 percent opposed a presidential run. Dems saw him as presidential timber more than Republicans.
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Golden Gate Bridge to Get Second Deck
Golden Gate Bridge directors approve a second deck as part of a 331 million long range transit plan to ease San Francisco Marin traffic. Aimed at rapid bus service beneath the existing roadway, the project faces state legislative approval and possible federal funds.
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Rap Brown's Mother Dies in Baton Rouge
Thelma W. Brown, 59, mother of fugitive H. Rap Brown, died of heart ailment in Baton Rouge. Her son, missing since last year, has not been located by his father to be told of the death.
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Devlin Raises Sizable Sum After US Lecture Tour
Bernadette Devlin, Northern Ireland MP, returned from a United States lecture tour and said she raised a sizable sum for Belfast Socialists who sponsored her trip. She gave 38 lectures and noted only a little hostility from the American public.
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