Congress Balks at Johnson Education and Lunch Cuts
Washington reports Congress shows resistance to Johnson’s education and school lunch cutbacks. Administration seeks $216 million in impact area school funds, $101 million for milk and lunch, and $12 million for land grant colleges. Powell warns no cuts in impact and lunch programs. Senate members demand safeguards for needy children. debate centers on funding and timing for the Elementary and Secondary School Act.
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Land Grant College
Adam Clayton
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D-N.y
House Education and Labor Committee
House
Powell
Senate
Agriculture Department
Orville L. Freeman
George D. Aiken
R-Vi
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Freeman
Agriculture Committee
Exiled Soviet and Chinese Advisers Leaving Ghana
Ghana begins expelling foreign communist advisers as Kwame Nkrumah’s government is overthrown. About 135 Soviet citizens travel by Ghana Airways with army guards while some Russians and Chinese depart earlier. Diplomatic signals show uncertainty over Ghana-Moscow relations as unrest spreads in Africa.
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Ghana
Kwame Nkrumal
Ghana Airways
G.N. Rodionov
J.A. Ankrah
Moscow
Peking
John B Elliott
Ankrah
National Liberation Council
Nkrumah
Convention People’s Party
Two Cuban Army Men Charged In Spy Activities
Havana dispatch reports two Cuban army officers tied to Fidel Castro era power are under arrest for actions involving counter-revolutionary activities with the CIA. Dr Ralandy Cubela, former hospital director and Camilo Escambray commander, is named. Ramon Guin, a former tajets, is unnamed on details.
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Fulgencio Batista
Castro
Escambray Mountains
Federation of University Students
Havana University
Guin
Young Man Suing LBJ Enters Draft Service Quietly
David A. Baumann 19 of Columbia Pa arrived at Lancaster Selective Service with his parents to enter military service after filing suit against President Johnson in New York federal court seeking to abolish the draft. He answered roll call and boarded a bus with eight draftees and 98 pre-draftees. Baumann was valedictorian of his 1964 high school class.
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David A. Baumann
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Selective Service Office
William Baumann
Baumann
Second District Court of
New York
San Marino Outlaws Communists Posters
The Christian Democratic government of San Marino bans Communist posters critical of American bombing in Viet Nam. Officials say the posters offend a friendly nation and violate the republic’s neutrality. The Communist Party planned to display posters showing white doves dropping bombs with the caption American Peace Offensive in Viet Nam.
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Christian Democratic
Viet Nam
San Marino Communist Party
Grandmothers Serve as Foster Grandparents at State School
At Laconia State School in New Hampshire, 24 grandmothers aged 60 plus care for mentally retarded children under 5 as part of a federal anti poverty program. Each works four hours daily earning $125, aiding 20 month to five year olds whose parents cannot afford care.
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Rada Hamilton
Laconia
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Laconia State School
Laconta
N.h.ap
Eva Trumbull
Prnt
Public Resents War Yet Enjoys Prosperity Says Hershey
AP Lt Jen Hershey head of the Selective Service System says Americans dislike the distant dim war in Viet Nam but favor the prosperity it brings. He notes public tolerance for draft law violations and advocates universal military training while defending the draft system amid GOP calls for investigation. He compares Viet Nam to Korea and World War III, and hints at no retirement plans. Continued on Page 13, Cob. 5.
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Congress
Selective Service
Lewis B. Hershey
Washington
Highway Toll Rises to 137 in Wisconsin 1986 Deaths
Two fatal accidents Tuesday raise Wisconsin highway toll to 131 for 1986, versus 138 last year. Mack O Connell 12 of Roberts killed when a car skidded near Hammond in St Croix County. six others ejected. two children seriously hurt. Mary Ellen Kuester 12 of Oak Creek dies from injuries after a collision with a North Western switch engine on Highway 100 in Oak Creek.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Mack O’connell
Roberts
Ruth O'Connell
Hammond
St. Croix County
Baldwin
Milwaukee
Mary Ellen Kuester
Oak Creek
North Western
Johnson seeks 12th Cabinet post to coordinate transport
President Johnson asks Congress to create a Department of Transportation, proposing about 700 million dollars for a six year highway safety program and 200 million for a 2000 mile per hour supersonic transport plan. He urges mandatory federal safety standards and consolidation of major transport agencies under the new department.
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12Th Cabinet
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Undersecretary of Commerce For Transportation
Marines Face Heavy Fighting in Southeast Asia Action
In Saigon area heavy Marine operations near Phu Bai and Hue surge as two Marine companies engage a large Viet Cong force. Monday reports list 40 enemy killed, while Marine casualties are described as light. Air power dominates with B52 strikes around Bien Hoa and Phuoc Tuy Province as skirmishes spread through jungles and rice paddies.
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South Viet Nam
South Chi
da Nang
Phu Bai
U.S
Air Force
Bien Hoa
Guam
Phuoc Tuy
Man sleeps in car to guard it from thieves
In Dallas Juan Chavez protected his car by sleeping inside it. Thieves woke him and stole his shoes and wallet, but did not touch the vehicle.
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Dallas
Juan Chavez
CAB Affirms Oshkosh Appleton Regional Airport Designation
The Civil Aeronautics Board upheld the Oshkosh Appleton regional designation and allowed North Central Airlines to begin service from Winnebago County Airport. Two new North Central flights started Tuesday with 21 passengers aboard. The board rejected reconsideration petitions and reaffirmed the hyphenated designation Oshkosh Appleton to serve both communities via the Winnebago County airport.
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Oshkosh-Appleton
North Central Airlines
Winnebago County
North Central
Outagamie County
Oshkosh
Louis Gried
Qoulagamie
Outagamie
Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals
Chicago
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Malaysians Protest Visit by Destroyers
In Penang protest posters reading Yankee go home appeared as four U.S. Navy destroyers visited for 24 hours. Police arrested two women for pulling up posters bearing the Leftist Labour Party symbol amid anti American signs.
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Malaysia
Penang
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