Johnson seeks 1.66 billion tots to teens education package
President Johnson sent Congress a 1.66 billion one year education program covering public and nonpublic schools, pre school to college, with grants for textbooks centers and laboratories. It emphasizes aid to low income families and anticipates future years of funding. The plan faces opposition from church‑state separation groups though Catholic and NEA officials show support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K.G. Hodenfield
Washington (Ap
Johnson
Congress
Capitol Hill
National Education Association
Washington
National Guards disperse 250 student demonstrators
National Guardsmen in Panama dispersed about 250 student demonstrators with tear gas as they tried to march toward the U S Embassy ten blocks away. In Ireland a courtroom clash occurred as nine men faced charges from last week’s disturbances during Princess Margaret’s visit. U Thant faced a setback as the United States rejected part of an Asian African plan on UN peacekeeping dues. In Hue Viet Nam antigovernment mobs paraded in front of the U S consulate. In Washington the Senate Commerce Committee approved John T Connor for secretary of commerce.
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Panama
U.S
Tramore
Ireland
Margaret
Lord Snowdon
United Nations
N.Y
U Thant
United States
Washington
Senate Commerce Committee
Johnson
John T. Connor
New Jersey
Community College Site Gift Approved by Roswell Board
The Roswell Board of Education approved Olen Featherstone’s gift of 200 acres and $39,000 cash valued at $172,500 for a community college site plus 20 adjoining acres from Virgil Haley. The project basis includes state and federal funding potential and a forthcoming Regents review.
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Olen Featherstone
Roswell
Featherstone
Virgil Haley
Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Board of Regents of
Eastern New Mexico University
Board of Regents
Dale Traylor
Traylor
Frank Standhardt
New
Goddard High School
Standhardt
James Thomas
The
Association For Retarded Children
Berserk 70 year old gunman wounds 30 at California poker parlors
In Gardens California a 70 year old man fired into the Rainbow Club and other poker parlors injuring more than 30. Louis Koullapis was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a gun battle in which he fired from a front seat with six guns. Arthur Archibald, 73, Los Angeles, was among the injured with kidney wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Archibald
Los Angeles
Koullapis
Rainbow Club
Longshoremen Press Campaign After Dock Strike Rejection
New York ILA leaders launch a persuasion drive after 60 000 members rejected a contract triggering a coast wide strike. Union officials aim to win a new vote as 200 ships idle and losses reach up to 25 million dollars daily.
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New York
Aflcio International Longshoremen’s Association
Maine
Texas
ILA
Thomas W. Gleason
James J. Reynolds
ILA Executive Council
Gleason
New York Shipping Association
Kiwi Nuclear Engine Blown Up in Nevada Test
Scientists set off a massive blast at Jackass Flats Nevada to destroy a 12 foot high 4500 pound nuclear rocket engine. The cloud of dust and flash dimmed the sun as the reactor and flatcar shattered into pieces viewed on closed circuit TV.
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Jackass Flats
Nev
Hoover Dam
Civil Rights Murder Probe Hears Officer
In Jackson Mississippi a retired policeman, Othea Neal Burkes, 71, faced a federal grand jury probing the murder of three civil rights workers last June near Philadelphia Mississippi. Burkes, from Philadelphia, was among 21 men charged by the FBI with conspiring to violate the victims civil rights as the investigation continues.
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Jackson
Miss
FBI
Othea Neal Burkes
Federal
Burkes
Philadelphia
John Doar
Justice Department
Porch Delivery Inaugurated For 1965 Roswell Daily Record
Roswell Daily Record announces porch delivery for 1965 with carrier boys to place papers on porches or at doors daily. Readers directed to call the circulation department at 622 7710 between 5 and 7 p.m. for service problems.
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Roswell
Premier Sato Welcomed By Johnson
President Johnson warmly welcomed Japan's Premier Sato at the White House and pledged lasting peace and a strong Pacific partnership. The two leaders planned direct talks on Far East policy and Red China's influence, with Sato stressing close, frank exchanges to meet a changing world.
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Washington
Johnson
Japan
Fuisaku Sato
United States
Pacific
U.S
Far East
Red China
Asia
White House
Sato
Pennsylvania Avenue
Blair House
Armed Services
Burch Resigns as GOP Chairman with Bliss to Succeed
Republican National Chairman Dean Burch announces resignation effective April 1 and that Ray Bliss of Ohio will become national chairman. The plan was revealed at a Phoenix news conference with Barry Goldwater and William E. Miller present. Burch will submit his resignation at the January RNC meeting in Chicago.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Dean Burch
Ray Bliss
Ohio
GOP
Barry Goldwater
Burch
Bliss
William E. Miller
Republican National Committee
Chicago
Bandit Given Life Sentence For 1964 Dial Finance Robbery
Floyd Earl Dalrymple, one of two men charged in the Aug. 5, 1964 armed holdup of the Dial Finance Co., was sentenced to life imprisonment with no parole after a Roswell jury found him a habitual criminal. Sentencing followed a pre sentence report. Dalrymple has three prior Texas convictions for hot checks, making him a four time offender under New Mexico law.
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Floyd Earl Dalrymple
Dial Finance Co
Dalrymple
Roswell
George L. Reese, Jr
Texas
New Mexico
Council of Regents To Be Established
Governor Jack Campbell plans a council of regents from all state colleges and universities to act for the institutions on budget requests before the Board of Educational Finance. The move aims to streamline funding discussions and coordinate higher education budgeting.
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Council of Regents
Albuquerque
Jack Campbell
Board of Educational Finance
Portales Petition Seeks Curb to Water Engineer
Members of the Water Rights for New Mexico Land Owners Association say 10 000 to 12 000 people signed petitions for legislation to curb powers of the state water engineer A Clovis meeting heard a progress report on a dispute with Portales Valley Pro The plan would create a governor appointed water commission with legislative approval to rule on key water decisions The group also seeks landowner water rights and limits on state control over wells and basins
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Clovis
Water Rights For New Mexico Land Owners Association
Portales Val’ Pro
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South Viet Nam
Hue
Goddard
Goddard High Library
Dick Bean
H. F. Allred
E. A. Traylor
Goddard High
Community College
By Jean Huff
State Planning Board
Artesia
Rosweil
Thomas
Thompson's
Dudley Gray
South Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Norton Air Force Base
Calif
Walker Air Force Base
Defense Department
UPI
Premier Sato
Bandit
N. M
Portales
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