Nixon Denies Profit Charge On Baltimore Poverty Funds
Richard Nixon accused federal anti poverty funds of lining administrators pockets in a New York speech. Baltimore officials rebutted the claim noting the program's low admin costs and questioning the former VP's figures. The Community Action Agency director and regional office figures were referenced in the dispute.
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Office of Economic Opportunity
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U S Envoy Warns Dominican Military Crisis
Ambassador Ellsworth Bunker said the Dominican Republic crisis should end with elections in June and that extremists aim to discredit the armed forces. He urged obedience to Garcia Godoy’s orders and noted the Inter-American Peace Force should stay only as long as needed.
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Reporter Engineer Blind Men on the Job
Des Moines AP reports Kenneth Jernigan, director of the notable Chicago publisher, says blind people can hold reporter, electrical engineer, and computer programmer jobs with proper training. He highlights the Iowa commission’s Rehabilitation Center programs, memory training, and Braille micrometers as doors to increased independence and social participation.
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Chicago
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Popa Commission
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Iowa Commission
Pittsburgh Police Seek Pay Raise Amid Inflation Fears
Allegheny County officers urged county commissioners to raise salaries from 5 784 to 6 515 dollars yearly to match Pittsburgh policemen. Sgt. Rooney said low pay blocks recruiting and leaves several personnel eligible for antipoverty and food stamp programs. An formal action was not taken.
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Venezuelan Angel Falls Named After American Adventurer
In Caracas, Venezuela, Angel Falls known as Churun Merun is described as the world's largest waterfall. The creek plunges down Auyan Tepui plateau, named for Jimmy Angel, an American adventurer who crash-landed in 1937.
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Hawaii Renewal Funds Approved for Kaulawela Project
The Urban Renewal Administration authorized a $4.3 million grant to the Honolulu Redevelopment Agency for a 3 acre Kaulawela urban renewal project. Funds will acquire and clear land and resettle residents, with an additional $6.4 million loan also approved for the agency.
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Kaulawela
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Honolulu
Dr White Optimistic Warning on Coronary Heart Disease
Dr Paul Dudley White, head of the American Heart Association, urged optimism about reducing heart disease while warning of its rise. He cited declines in cardiovascular deaths across age groups and urged weight loss, smoking cessation, regular exercise, and healthy eating. Helen Taussig joined other speakers in stressing prevention.
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Lombardino Pushes Four-Year State College for San Antonio
Democratic candidate Frank Lombardino urged a state supported four year college in San Antonio to bolster local industry and tourism. He cited San Antonio College enrollment and argued many local students cannot afford private schools. He proposed abolishing the poll tax and advocated more HemisFair funding and a state medical school.
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Texas
San Antonio College
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Rural Youth Honorees to Attend San Antonio Livestock Event
Sharon Collins 16 daughter of Mr and Mrs John Collins Route 1 Boerne will be honored at the San Antonio Livestock Exposition Rural Youth Reception and Banquet February 11 12 along with other outstanding rural youth from across the state. Sharon is a 4 H Club member and sophomore at Boerne High School.
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Boerne High School
Watts Aid Cost Figures From McDonell Report
Los Angeles officials estimate the McDonell Commission's recommendations to ease conditions behind last August's Watts unrest would cost about 22 million dollars. Mayor Yorty says most funds would come from federal sources for the war on poverty, with city taxpayers possibly paying about 14 dollars per year per person if adopted. The priciest items include hiring 2,000 jobless after training and 1,500 untrained hires, at annual costs of 11.7 million and 8.5 million respectively.
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McDonell Commission
Samuel W. Yorty
Erwin Piper
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Quickest way to town ends with stolen limousine
A plane passenger was told by an airline agent to take a limousine. The vehicle, a transportation firm’s limo, was reported stolen. Police recovered the car a few hours later at a downtown hotel.
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Utah
Mator
Ice Weather Fipts Ice on Texas Roads Causes Fatal Crash
A large ice storm spread across North Central Texas and southern Oklahoma causing hazardous highways and at least one death. In Dallas, 30 year old Mary Ruth Langley died in a crash while her husband and young son were injured as ice and fog hampered travel. Cold Arctic air and a five day forecast signaled subnormal temperatures.
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Brown Expected to Seek Third Term as Governor
Sacramento California January date Gov. Edmund G. Brown is expected to announce his candidacy for a third term. Brown a Democrat would match the record set by Earl Warren who served as governor before becoming chief justice of the state Supreme Court.
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