Critics Press Pentagon Probe Hearings For Testimony
Washington lawmakers opened two weeks of hearings on defense spending with plans to hear Charles Schultze and John Kenneth Galbraith. Sen. William Proxmire warned that balancing military and civilian needs requires scrutiny of the vast budgets.
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U Thant seeks six month Cyprus peacekeeping extension
United Nations secretary general U Thant plans to ask the Security Council to extend the U S Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus for six months beyond June 15. He met privately with delegates from the nine contributing countries Australia Austria Britain Canada Denmark Finland Ireland and Sweden.
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Tourists Grumble As Hawaii Cost Of Living Surges
In Honolulu a recent arrival complains of Hawaii's high living cost after paying 88 cents for a head of lettuce that would cost about 2 cents in Los Angeles. The scene captures tourist frustration with the island economy.
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Hawaii Faces High Cost Of Living And Housing Shortage
Traffic deaths over Memorial Day weekend beat prior records though actual totals vary by source. In Hawaii the cost of living is the nation’s highest with limited housing and rising home prices. A Honolulu survey notes only seven homes per thousand available, average home cost about 28 477 dollars, and many families rely on working wives to raise income.
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