Liberal High Band Seeks 15000 For New York Trip
Liberal Kansas AP Liberal High School band works to raise 15000 for a July trip to New York for Lions International convention. Backed by PanCake and Noon Lions Clubs, the group has 3450 on hand from bake sales toothbrush sales and fund drives. Funds come from a girl football game ticket sales and a $5-for-$1 plan with over 100 members receiving gifts and a 100 percent response. Members also shoveled snow cleaned houses and babysat to boost donations.
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Liberal
Kan
Liberal High School
New York
Lions International
Pancake Lions Club
Noon Lions Club
Allegirl Footeball
Pancake Lions
Redskin
Tom Ward
Redskin band plans fundraisers and Lions convention parade
The Redskin band plans bake sales raising funds with seat cushions and ads for an athletic stadium project. Ward schedules two concerts with all public school students joining one and the Redskin band performing another. A band boosters group will organize, and the Kansas Lions convention will feature a 100-piece Lions band including Natoma’s S4 piece band and Liberal’s band marching on Fifty Avenue July 6, with trips to Washington July 9 and 10.
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Kansas
Natoma
Kansas Lions
Fifty Avenue
Washington
Senate Set To Grill New Cabinet Choice
The Senate Banking Committee opens hearings on President Johnsons nomination of Robert C Weaver as secretary of the new Housing and Urban Development Department. Weaver, 58, would be the first Black cabinet member and faces questions on urban policy and housing programs.
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Senate
Washington
Senate Banking Committee
Johnson
Robert C. Weaver
Department of Housing and Urban Development
A. Willis Robertson
DeVa
Weaver
Robert C. Wood
John F. Kennedy
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Congress
Dominican Wives Are Hardy Breed
A Santo Domingo report describes a neighborhood scene with a live machine gun on a front lawn, an armed guard, uniformed men with carbines and grenades, a chained German shepherd, and a home seen as a battleground setting. The vivid image signals tension and fear in daily life.
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Santo Domingo
Domine Fcan Republic
Delgis Rivera Caminero
Humphrey no-shows at press club dinner in New Delhi trip
Vice President Hubert Humphrey failed to attend a Women's National Press Club welcome dinner in Washington after returning from New Delhi where he attended Lal Bahadur Shastri's funeral. Colleagues filled his seat as the event unfolded with a tense air amid references to the Dominican crisis and security concerns surrounding Commodore Francisco J. Rivera Caminero. Delgis Rivera Caminero, wife of the central Dominican military leader, described her calm, resilient life as threats and political pressure mount.
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Washington
Hubert OH. Humphrey
National Press Club
Humphrey
New Delhi
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Huebert Humphrey
Delgis Caminero
Rivera Caminero
Delgis Rivera
Commodore Franciscco J. Rivera Caminero
Rivera Camineros
Delgis
Federal Budget Seen Driving 1966 Economic Growth
AP Business News Analyst Sam Dawson reports that early budget figures point to increased federal spending as the main driver of growth in 1966, outweighing higher interest rates as a brake. The budget aims for about 113 billion dollars in outlays and 111 billion in receipts, with tax plans and Great Society programs shaping the outlook.
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AP Business News
NEW York
Johnson
Washington
Governor McKeithen Seeks Talk With Louisiana Prisoners
Gov John McKeithen made an unannounced visit to the Louisiana State Prison at Angola for a man to man talk with inmates. He urged good conduct and noted the state would not release every prisoner, warning that if all were turned out, both officials and guards would suffer.
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Angola
John McKeithen
Louisiana State Prison
Food payments aid Cheju Island road project
United Nations World Food Program uses surplus commodities to pay workers with food on Cheju Island while building a road to connect 95 villages. The project involves 7,000 volunteers and families, enabling cultivation of 100,000 acres and forest planting on 80,000 acres. WFP contributed 368000 in food and services.
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WFP
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