Reform needed in poverty aid formula under Title I
An analysis argues that Title I funds, intended for low income districts, are misallocated, benefiting wealthier areas due to the state expenditure multiplier and outdated census data. Proposals include basing aid on national averages and welfare statistics to better reflect actual low income populations.
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Congress
America
New York County
Mississippi
New York
Office of Education
Christian Science Monitor
Stockpile boosts outlook on Viet Nam war timeline
Sen Hart testifies that the United States has a quinine reserve lasting 1,142 years at current use rates and disputes claims of malaria resistance among troops. He pins the price spike on a Dutch cartel and suggests releasing stock to curb rigging, proposing a 500 year supply as a safer hedge.
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United States
Philip Hart
Michigan Democrat
Senate Antitrust Subcommittee
Hart
Old Virginia political order shifts as Byrd era wanes
Raymond Lahr notes the Virginia Democratic primary signals change in the Byrd machine. Liberal challengers beat aging conservative incumbents in key races while the growing Negro vote challenges traditional loyalties, prompting analysis of precinct returns for future influence. Richmond editorials call the old order dead.
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Raymond Lahr Washington
UPI
Virginia
South
Byrd Organization
Alabama
Confederacy
Howard H. Calloway
Georgia
Winthrop Rockefeller
Arkansas
Univrsity of
Johnson
Byrd
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Adlai E. Stevenson
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Old Dominion
Viet Cong bounty targets Duke John Wayne
Dick Kleiner reports Viet Cong placed a thirty thousand dollar bounty on John Wayne as he toured Viet Nam. Wayne refused to cancel the trip, saying it would give soldiers something to write home about. The piece also covers socialite party chatter about the Bolshoi visit and reflections on Hollywood figures and animal filmmaker Larry Lansburgh.
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Hollywood
Nea
John Wayne
Duke
Viet Nam
Wayne
Larry Lansburgh
Robin Crusoe
U.S.N
Lansburgh
Animal Picture Man
Prayer For Today From the Reform Church in America
A devotional prayer expresses gratitude for immortality won through Jesus Christ and asks for the life everlasting to influence daily conduct. Signed by Winfield Burggraaff, director of editorial services, Reform Church in America, New York City.
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Jesus
Jesus Christ
Winfield Burggraaff
N.Y.C
Reformed Church In America
Philosophical Mouthful From Chico Salmon on Idle Time
Cleveland Indians utility player Chico Salmon says the hardest position is sitting. He notes too much loafing invites trouble and urges assigning him to speak to PTA groups and high school assemblies.
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Chico Salmon
Cleveland Indians
Chico
PTA
Washington Notebook Rise and Shine in Hubert Humphrey reminiscence
In Washington notes, Vice President Hubert Humphrey recalls his late father who urged independence and helped students through school. Minnesota politics center on NATO treaty talk and a Queen Anne's War reference. New York officials reflect on press coverage during Lindsay's ascent. Idaho’s Smylie pledges for a fourth term with schooloutlay ties. GOP officials preview a film at the RNC as reporters react with humor.
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Washington
NEA
Hubert Humphrey
Hubert
Humphrey
Minnesota
Eugene McCarthy
Karl Rolvaag
A. M
Sandy) Keith
McCarthy
Robert Price
John Lindsay
New York
Price
Lindsay
Viet Nam
Churchill
Robert Smylie
Idaho
Republican National Committee
Rights Commission Seeks Legal Backing For Civil Rights
West Virginia's State Commission on Human Rights pressed for enforceable civil rights laws covering public accommodations employment and housing. Rabbi Samuel Cooper chaired the draft, with Emory Bacon urging on the spot investigations and a possible second Governor's Conference on Civil Rights.
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State Commission On Human Rights
Samuel Cooper
Charleston
Cooper
Emory Bacon
Morgantown
Bacon
West Virginia University
Paul Miller
George Chamberlain
West
Earrings Are No Reason To Bar Male Passengers
A United Press International roundup notes a closed House Rules Committee session after Rep. Howard W. Smith faced questions from the Virginia primary. The piece mentions Bobby Baker at Carousel Motel Ocean City Md and a new bar The Wiretap Room. It also cites diverse items from old Raleigh Register files and Aviation Daily on economy, taxes, and travel rules, with quips about salaries and a heat wave alert.
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Leon Burnett Washington
UPI
House Rules Committee
Howard W. Smith
Virginia
Bobby Baker
Fred Black Jr
Senate Democrats
Baker
Ocean City
Aviation Daily
China's Top Scientists Rise In Communist Nations
Washington NSC studies show China has a stronger scientific base than expected. Notable figures include Chien Sanchiang director of the Institute of Atomic Energy and engineers like Chao Chung yao and Peng Huangwu. Despite gaps in training, the top layer of scientists could impact future developments.
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Washington
Nea
China
Peking
National Science Foundation
United States
Europe
Japan
Chien San Chiang
Institute of Atomic Energy
University of Paris
Wang Kan-ch’ang
Chao Chung Yao
Wang
University of Berlin
University of California
Chao
California Institute of Technology
Peng Huangwu
Red China
Damental
Edinburgh University
Chang Chia-hua
Washington University
Cosmic Ray Laboratory
Cambridge
Ch’'ien Hsuehshen
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MIT
U.S. Navy
Germany
Kuo Yung-huai
Shen Yuan
Kuo
Institute of Mechanics
Cal Tech
Shen
China Aeronautical Engineering Society
London University
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Affinity elects new Board of Education president
From the 1941 Files Of Dr. F J Moore, Affinity elected president of the Board of Education succeeding K O Green of Ghent, who had presided since J L Huffigan resigned to join the legislature two years earlier. Beckley Ellis' Lodge will send Robert J Ashworth to the national convention in Philadelphia July 14. Raleigh County voters face a July 22 special election to decide if 571000 will be available over the next three years for school buildings at 25 congested centers.
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F. J. Moore
Affinity
Board of Education
K. O. Green
Ghent
J. L. Huffigan
Beckley Ellis’ Lodge
Robert J. Ashworth
Philadelphia
Raleigh County
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