House Passes Bigger Education Bill
The House approved a $2.95 billion five year higher education bill providing loans to students and construction grants for college facilities. The proposed shift to private financing was dropped saving $160 million next year. Grants would cover up to 40 percent of public community college construction costs and up to one third of costs for other colleges and universities.
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Tire Makers Said Ignoring Standards
Maryland's motor vehicles commissioner charged that tire manufacturers refuse to comply with a national tire safety standards system. He said regulations adopted last year by the Vehicle Equipment Safety Commission are being ignored as manufacturers await federal standards. The testimony before the House subcommittee touched on a highway safety grant bill and related functions.
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John R. Jewell
House Commerce Committee
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Vehicle Equipment Safety Commission
Drop Charges On Allen's Son
In Steamboat Springs Colorado a police magistrate dismissed disturbance charges against Brian Allen 19 and five other youths accused of causing a March 23 fight in a Steam Boat Springs beer tavern. Cowboys in the same incident were found guilty of disturbance and fined 25 dollars each.
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McNamara says Viet unrest cut allied operations
Defense Secretary McNamara testified at a U S Chamber of Commerce meeting that South Vietnamese political disorder reduced allied military actions against the Viet Cong by 50 to 70 percent and raised fears of civil war and a government overthrow in Saigon. He noted infiltrations are rising despite bombing and warned of troop needs.
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Robert S. McNamara
Saigon
McNamara
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Birth Control Spread Seen Sees Free Public Facilities By 1970
Washington AP report quotes Gen William H Draper Jr predicting that by 1970 tax supported hospitals and public health clinics will offer free birth control information and services to the poor. He calls free family planning the country’s urgent need and argues denying it harms the lower class.
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Washington
William H. Draper Jr
Population Crisis Committee
Draper
Army
Connallyaid highway safety bill shifts power to commerce secretary
Texas Governor Connally said proposed federal highway safety legislation would let the secretary of commerce make key decisions while placing the burden of responsibility on state and local officials.
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Fen] Connally
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Secreary of Commerce
Chrysler recalls 182000 cars for front suspension problem
Detroit AP Chrysler Corp ordered inspection of about 182000 1966 Dodge and Plymouth automobiles from Detroit and Los Angeles due to faulty front suspension installation. Reports say defects included loose nuts and a fuel inlet plug issue on quadrajet carburetors possibly causing gasoline to ignite. Olds division warned dealers to inspect fuel inlet plugs on affected cars.
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Plymouth Belvederes
Rochester ‘Products Division
Oldsmobile
C.G. Oxensdale
Peace Force to Remain on Isle Santo Domingo
The Inter American Peace Force is expected to stay in the Dominican Republic after the May election as candidates struggle without an overwhelming majority. Observers see a possible July withdrawal while some Dominicans hope foreign troops stay until September. Benlie tough the aaa US. troops fired on left-wing ey said today indications sh are that neither of the two read- eatin Te ps withiacked ing presidential candidates will/Peace force observation post obtain an overwhelming man. The new president is to be installed on June 30. Six Gace 7 help the winner con-Dominicans were wounded. There arel put eneral improvement in 6,800 U.S. troops in the peace. The 8,000-man force will be front of the U.S. Embassy, The general expectation is that ex-President Juan Bosch, withdrawal in July. Officials in Washington reportedly hope for a withdrawal in July.
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