Washington Riots Prompt New Civil Order Proposals
Congressman FARRYVIN L. ESCH outlines a nationwide response to civil unrest sparked by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. s murder. He promotes federal aid to upgrade law enforcement training, a manpower omnibus to create 300 000 jobs, an enhanced education program including preschool and bilingual approaches, and a home ownership plan backed by private funding, plus an anti riot bill to curb interstate inciters. He stresses community mobilization across government churches civic groups and the private sector and warns government action alone cannot solve the problems.
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National Advisory Commission On
School Menus for the Week and a Call to Action
The page lists daily menus from April 22 to April 26 including spaghetti with meat sauce and milk on Monday and turkey with gravy on Tuesday. It also adds a critique of costly programs and urges decisive action against domestic threats, urging all to use effective tools in the fight.
First Race Set For Speedway Tn Trish Hills
USAC grants an inaugural October 6 1968 date for Michigan International Speedway near Irish Hills Cam bridge Junction to host a 250 mile National Championship race for Indy cars on the two mile banked oval. MIS president L H LoPatin announced the project aims for completion by October and a 25000 seat grandstand with road and oval circuits and an international driving school.
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Michigan
Irish Hills
Cambridge Junction
Speedway
USAC
Michigan International Speedway
US 12
Detroit
Stirling Moss
Charles Moneypenny
Highway Department puzzled by theft cases in Michigan
The Michigan Department of State Highways Property Management section handles right of way clearances and sells seized property at public auction. Read about past sales including a Detroit steel mill load valued at 45000 dollars and a Lansing drive in restaurant fixtures, as well as unresolved thefts from vacant houses and a two car garage in Ann Arbor. A separate note invites readers to a Lodi Plains Study Group meeting and promotes support for the American Cancer Society Crusade research programs.
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Lansing
Michigan Department of State Highways
Detroit
Pontiac
Ypsilanti
Ann Arbor
Coin Club Meeting Set
The Ann Arbor Coin Club will hold a regular meeting at 7 30 p m Thursday at the National Bank and Trust Co 500 E William St Ann Arbor All interested persons are welcome Ted Jarvis of the Cherry Hill Coin Stamp Co Westland Center will be the guest speaker A short business meeting and club auction will follow with refreshments served.
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Ann Arbor Coin Club
National Bank and Trust Co
E. William St
Ann Arbor
Ted Jarvis
Cherry Hill Coin & Stamp Co
Westland Center
Willing Workers Meeting Planned With Plant Exchange
The Willing Workers plan a Thursday meeting led by Margaret Lott with Mary Jane Prichard present for roll call. Mildred Lotz will give the devotional and organize a bulb or plant exchange.
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Mary Jane Prichard
Margaret Lott
Mildred Lotz
Historian to Speak at Saline Historical Society Meeting
City historian Bessie Carren Collins will address the Saline Historical Society at 8 p.m. on Tuesday April 30. The session will be held at the Everett Esch home on Pond View and is open to the public.
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Bessie Carren Collins
The
Saline Historical Society
Everett Esch
Pond View
Whistling Swan Tracked by Radar to Canada Nesting Grounds
The whistling swan migration from Chesapeake Bay to northwest Canada will be charted this spring by the Weather component of the Environmental Services Administration using radar. The goal is to study migratory habits and flight altitude and speed due to aviation hazard concerns.
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Chesapeake Bay
Northwest
Canada
Weather
Department of Commerce
Environmental Services Administration
Maryland
Weather Bureau
New 360 Degree Holograms Let Viewers Rotate Objects
A novel hologram design by Dr. Michael King allows a viewer to see a full 360 degree 3-D image by moving the head sideways. The composite holograms overcome windowed viewing limits and could enrich textbooks in physics biology and art with complete circular views. White Cane Week is observed April 21 to 27.
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Michael King
Bell Tele
Michigan
Phone Laboratories
American Optical Society
Washington, D.C
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Washington
Farryvin L.esch
Martin Luther King, Jr
Trish Hills
Highway Dept
Lodi Plains
Oliver Steiner
Saline- Ann Arbor Rd
Harry Cline
American Cancer Society
Mich
Dept. of Conservation
Eeerare
Michigan Ave
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