Debate Over Higher Education Bill Faces Busing Riders
The Senate debates an $18.5 billion higher education package with antibusing riders that could slow desegregation. Support is strong for student aid provisions, including a new plan offering each U S student a basic $1400 stipend minus family contribution. House momentum delays action until after Memorial Day.
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Millions of Vietnam Vets Missed Education Benefits
Washington reports between three and four million veterans from the Vietnam era did not claim a $6,300 education and job training windfall. The AAJC and American Legion launched Veterans Outreach to contact returning servicemen, urge counseling, testing, and use of benefits. The program targets 400 junior colleges and follows discharges of about 72,000 men monthly.
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GOP Hopefuls Critique Docking Economic Record
Parsons Kansas GOP candidates Lt. Gov. Reynolds Shultz and former Gov. John Anderson Jr. challenged Gov. Docking on economic development claims, arguing new industry arrivals peaked in 1964-67. They called for tax reform and stronger executive leadership to address education costs and state services while criticizing legislative stalemate.
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