Shriver Defends War on Poverty in Exclusive Interview
In a candid Washington interview, Sargent Shriver defends President Johnsons War on Poverty against charges of waste and mismanagement. He cites large Congressional support, Job Corps progress, and cost comparisons to other agencies, insisting criticisms stem from press distortions and isolated incidents.
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Johnson
UPL
Louis Cassels
Sargent Shriver
Cassels
Washington
UPI
Robert Sargent Shriver Jr
Kennedy Clan
Peace Corps
Shriver
Office of Economic Opportunity
OEO
OEFO
UFO
Congress
FBI
National Institutes of Health
House
Senate
Rural Electrification Administration Rea
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
Athletic Club
Appeal to Save 2 Youths From Chair in Georgia
The Georgia Supreme Court hears an appeal to spare Roy Dale Chatterton and Woodrow Whitman, both Huntington, West Virginia, men convicted of bludgeon murder of Billy A. Copeland, a Lafayette, Georgia textile mill supervisor. Attorneys dispute trial errors including testimony by a jury bailiff, a tape confession, and Whitman’s sworn status.
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Atlanta
UPI
Roy Dale Chatterton
Huntington
W. Va
Georgia
State Supreme Court
Woodrow Whitman
Billy A. Copeland
Lafayette
Chatterton
Whitman
Savannah
Bobby Cook
Reuben Garland
Garland
W. H. Duckworth
Duckworth
Hawaii Sees Lava Build New Land With Eruptions
Volcanic activity in Hawaii accelerates as lava flows reach the sea creating new land. Observers note steady eruptions feeding red-hot lava that reshapes coastlines and expands the island's apparent size. Local scientists monitor current vents and potential coastal impacts.
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Hawaii
Ohio Educator Addresses State Seminar Today
A prominent Ohio educator will address the West Virginia Committee on Higher Education seminar in Charleston. Dr. John D. Millett, chancellor of the Ohio Board of Regents, outlines the board’s purposes and achievements. Dr. A. D. Albright of the University of Kentucky speaks on statewide planning. The group studies allocation of higher education functions in West Virginia.
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Charleston
UPS
Ohio
West Virginia Committee On Higher Education
John D. Millett
Ohio Board of Regents
Ohio Board
A. D. Albright
University of Kentucky
West Virginia
Grant Venn
Wood County
Venn
Peace Corps
American Council of Education
State Board of Education
WVU Board of Governors
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Job Corps
Job
Earl Richman
Mountain
Main St
Dial
ATF
Eckley
Beckley TeleCable
S. Kanawha St
Beckley, W. Va
Chicago
Schiff's
Neville
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