No Boost in State Aid to Schools Recommends
The Joint Legislative Committee on Revise and Simplify Education called for no immediate increase in state aid to districts. Chairman Sen. D. Clinton Dominick cited financial strains on both schools and the governor as tax hikes loom. Education groups seek larger state costs with Regents aiming for higher per pupil aid.
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New York
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State University
MACS Christmas Concert Set for December 19
Mexico Academy and Central School Music Department will present the annual Christmas Choral Concert at 8 p.m. in Avery Skinner Auditorium. The program features the Junior and Senior High Vocal Organizations with about 200 students. Participating groups include the Junior High Mixed Chorus, Senior Girls Ensemble and Senior High Mixed Chorus, plus several student soloists. Admission is free.
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Mexico Academy
Central School Music Department
Avery Skinner
Nixon Names Cabinet Members for Confirmation
Nixon will send a slate of cabinet nominees after taking office on January 4. Rogers, 55, longtime adviser and former attorney general, is named secretary of state. Kennedy, 63, bank chair and former Federal Reserve staffer, is named secretary of the treasury. Laird, 46, Republican ranking member on the House Defense Appropriations subcommittee, is named secretary of defense.
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Nixon
New York
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Montgomery
Ala
Hickel
Alaska
Interior
Hardin
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Eisenhower
Commerce
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Graduate School of Business
University of Chicago
Finch
California
Health
Romney
Michigan
Housing and Urban Development
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Massachusetts
Transportation
Gas Threat Continues In Cicero Area
Firefighters pump and burn large quantities of high octane gas from basements in Cicero New York as seepage and fumes force evacuations. A 7 000 gallon underground tank at a nearby service station leaks while police reroute traffic along Route 11.
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Cicero
N.Y
Syracuse
Robert Potter
Montanan Marine Served. Fraser Sends State Flag Home
Mayor Willard Fraser of Billings sent the state flag to a Montana native serving with the 1st Marine Division in Vietnam. In a letter, Fraser urged pride in Montana's history and noted wartime boasts about Montanans' prowess across states.
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Billings
Mont
Willard Fraser
Montana
1St Marine Division
Vietnam
Marine
Fraser
America
8Th Infantry Division
South
Signs Misprint on Harrisburg Streets Eleven and Twenty Third
In Harrisburg, signs reading 21th and 23th streets have surprised locals and grammarians. City officials acknowledge errors in street name lettering and will replace the signs to reflect correct ordinal numbers.
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Harrisburg, Pa
Harrisburg
Jungle reach meets river basin in Amazon science
The passage describes the Amazon River basin transitioning from flatlands to rain forest. It notes the jungle hosts monkeys, giant rats, and vividly plumed birds. It references the Connecticut Turpike as a busy toil facility and hints at industrial activity nearby.
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Amazon River Basin
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