Governors Eye Possible Run For Presidency At Tahoe Meeting
The Lake Tahoe gathering of governors signals a shift in tone as observers note rising influence and fresh momentum. Strong figures like Evans, Milliken, Lucey, Gilligan, Rockefeller project competence and ambition, suggesting a governor may seize the presidency after decades of non- presidential roles.
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Washington
Nea
Lake Tahoe
GOP
Dwight Eisenhower
Daniel Evans
William Milliken
Michigan
Patrick Lucey
Wisconsin
John Gilligan
Ohio
Nelson Rockefeller
Editorial on limits of public funding for clubs and organizations
The piece argues that Texas law forbids cities counties or other subdivisions from lending money or granting public funds to individuals or groups. It notes constitutional restrictions and urges compliance with laws, citing river flood control as a permissible funded project with voter approval. It contends subsidy requests would defy state law.
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Pecos Bill Claim Rooted in Carlsbad History
Ned Cantwell of Carlsbad New Mexico asserts Pecos Bill originated there not Pecos Texas. He details Bernie Schwartz as Pecos Bill, his exile with Native tribes, racing to Albuquerque, and a fatal stagecoach crash ending his life.
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Alton Hughes
Pecos
Texas
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Hughes
Pecos Bill
Bernie Schwartz
Horace Schwartz
Sybil
Bernie
Albuquerque
Mr. Hughes
Bartop
Warner Bros
Disney
Ned Cantwell
Handicap child rights advance in U S special education push
Dr. Edwin W. Martin reports growing nationwide access to special education for about seven million handicapped children. He cites a five year, Congress authorized program and landmark court rulings expanding tax supported education as a civil right, with 35 states now mandating some form of services.
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America
Edwin W. Martin
Bureau of Education For the Handicapped
U.S. Office of Education
Bureau
Congress
BEH
Martin
Utah
Pennsylvania
US Eastern District Court
Philadelphia
Federal District Court
Washington
District of Columbia Board of Education
This Day in History June 14 1973 Flag Day Highlights
On June 14 in history numerous events are noted including the U S Army founding in 1775 and the adoption of the Stars and Stripes in 1777. Other entries cover Napoleon’s 1800 Italian campaign, Sonoma declaring a Free Republic in 1846, Harding’s radio speech in 1922, Paris falling to Germans in 1940, Saipan invasion in 1944, and space milestones with Valery Bykovsky and Valentina Tereshkova.
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Associated Press
U.S. Army
Continental Congress
Napoleon Bonaparte
Saipan Island
Marianas
Soviet Union
Valery Bykovsky
Valentina Treshkova
Benjamin Spock
Boston
New Delhi
India
Burl Ives
Dorothy Maguire
Kenvin Roche
Vanity
Joseph Conrad
Questions and Answers From The Radio Quiz
A reader’s quiz covers lobster egg care on appendages under the tail for 10 to 11 months. It explains cashmere wool price by noting goats yield about three ounces of fleece. It states seveneighths to nine tenths of an iceberg lie below water. It debunks a planet named Vulcan as a theory between Mercury and the Sun.
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Vulcan
Mercury
Sun
Boyle's column humorous remarks about office secrets
Hal Boyle catalogs witty lines from secretaries and bosses about conferences, sleep, and romance in a dated office humor column. The jokes touch on confidentiality, dating coworkers, affectionate bosses, and the irony of work life with light, social satire.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Margie
White 16th District constituents back budget cuts trend
Congressman Richard C. White reports over 10,000 responses to a 34 point questionnaire showing 68 percent favor cutting federal programs to curb deficits, with strong approval for citizenship proof, opposition to forced busing, and mixed views on taxes and social issues in West Texas.
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Richard C. White
White
U.S
16Th
Supreme Court
West Texas
Congress
Executive
U. S. Postal Service
Executive Department
Postal Service
Consumer Protection Agency
Vietnam
North Vietnam
China
Russia
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