Chandler builds renewal from local effort in Chandler
Chandler turns to self-help urban renewal as Bert W. Cummings leads neighbors on Morelos Street in Southeast Chandler. Residents repaint, plant, and fix up blocks sparking broader improvements without federal bulldozers or taxpayer costs. Encouraged, officials seek similar projects citywide and beyond.
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Bert W. Cummings
Morelos Street
Chandler
Cummings
Washington
Arizona
Phoenix
Bert Cummings
Arizona urged to contact lawmakers on 14b repeal
Chambers of Commerce of Phoenix and Tucson urged Arizonans to press U S senators and representatives to oppose repeal of Section 14b of the Taft Hartley Act. The piece notes strong state support for right to work and urges letters to Washington officials to influence votes, highlighting key Arizona lawmakers.
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Chambers of Commerce
Phoenix
Tucson
Congress
Republicans fault House for Okinawa style critique of Johnson foreign policy
The editorial questions the Republican Conference for proposing a Europe mission to nitpick Johnson's foreign policy while ignoring domestic spending and welfare state growth. It notes Dirksen and Goldwater's differing views, urging wiser party leadership to align criticism with long standing Republican calls for action abroad.
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Everett M. Dirksen
Republican Conference
U.S. House of Representatives
Europe
Johnson Administration
House
Dirksen
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Learn Earn and Pay plan aims to privatize college costs
California Assemblyman John L E Collier proposes a learn earn and pay program for higher education. Students would pay direct instructional costs via notes, repay after earning 4000 dollars annual taxable income, with 20 years to repay and balance forgiven. The plan seeks more dollars for local districts and potential expansion to private colleges.
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John L.E. Collier
California Assembly
Assemblyman
Collier
The Show's A Turkey But It Won't Fold
President Johnson's top economic aide voiced concern over price rises and warned of possible federal actions if not controlled. Gardner Ackley, chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, cited several price increases and urged businesses to keep wage and price changes within the administration's guideposts. The piece criticizes guideposts as dangerous and argues they apply to industries, not individual firms.
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New York
Johnson
Gardner Ackley
Council of Economic Advisers
Ackley
America
Legislative Follies and Tax Questions Dominate Arizona Scene
The Arizona scene features a costly legislative show described as failing by critics, with salaries, supplies, and a crowded Janil audience contrasted by dwindling public interest. The piece critiques wage guidelines, tax disputes involving Atlantic & Pacific Railroad, and calls to abandon the guidepost system as economically flawed and anti American. Also noted are local civic debates on vice districts and a state militia drill prize.
Phoenix Payson Highway Traffic Study Shows Heavy Use
Arizona Highway Department data reveal the Phoenix Payson route carries increasing traffic, with peak days and weekend load surpassing other routes. Traffic growth from 1962 to 1964 tops 40 percent while calls for funding and possible one way timing are debated.
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Highway Department
Phoenix-Payson
U.S. 66
U.S. 70
Phoenix- Payson
Education aims to desegregate teachers and staff nationwide
Washington reports the Office of Education studies how to desegregate teachers and professional staff in currently integrated schools. House Labor and Education Committee led by Rep. Adam Clayton Powell pushes for swift government action and reviews guidelines indicating schools must plan to remove racial discrimination in staffing.
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Washington
Office of Education
House Labor and Education Committee
Adam Clayton Powell
D-N.y
South
Powell
Snead College rejects federal funding certificate
An editorial notes Snead College Boaz a two year Methodist school told the federals to take their money with a unanimous board vote not to sign the certificate of compliance. The board says the action may cause financial hardship but hopes private education supporters will come to their aid.
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Snead College
Boaz
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