Powell's wings clipped by House Education and Labor panel
The House Education and Labor Committee voted 27 to 1 to restrict the powers of Chairman Adam Clayton Powell. Powell will keep chairmanship by seniority but share authority, and the panel gains control over staff hiring, budget, and committee actions. The changes apply only for the remainder of the session.
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Washington
UPI
House Education and Labor Committee
Adam Clayton Powell
Harlem
Powell
House
Democratic
Ren
William Ayres
Ohio
Augustus Hawkins
Calif
Phillip Burton
D-Calif
US planes defoliate DMZ as air war intensifies
U S planes use plant killing chemicals to turn the six mile DMZ into wasteland to stop infiltration. Marines aided by flame throwers tanks and naval guns push North Vietnamese from a fortified village near the DMZ as air battles erupt with MIG Alley clashes.
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Upz
United States
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
North
South
Viet Nam
No Man’s Land
U.S
North Viet Nam
Hanoi
China
An Dinh-Gia Binh
Obituary notices for Frank E. Cowley Sr. and Elmo N. Berry
Funeral services for Frank E. Cowley Sr. 76, longtime Interlaken police chief, will be held by the Phoenix Elks. Cowley, died at his home in Scottsdale, survived by wife Marion, children Frank E. Jr., Maryal, Eileen, Margaret, and eight grandchildren. Also notes Berry Elmo N. 52, retired poultryman, died in St. Joseph's Hospital Phoenix. survived by wife Helen G., sons Kenneth G. and James, daughter Patricia Ann, mother Florence E. Berry, sister, and three grandchildren. Burial planned in Barry, Illinois.
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Frank E. Cowley Sr
E. Avalon
Cowley
Marion E
Scottsdale
Frank E. Jr
West Covina
Calif
Maryal Zitzman
Eileen Birdsall
Saratoga
Margaret Grabowsky
Eastview
Elmo N. Berry
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Phoenix
Berry
Elkton
Louisiana
Methodist Church of
Pittsfield, Il
Barry,, Il
Dow Jones Rises With Industrial Gain at 2 P.M.
UPI reports Dow Jones industrial average at 796.43 up 2.84 at 2 p.m. EDT with 80 Industrials, 20 Rails, 15 Utilities, and 65 Stocks indices higher while total sales reach 4,240,000 shares.
Legend City Park Declared Bankrupt in U S District Court
UPI reports Legend City amusement park in Tempe was declared bankrupt by Judge Walter E. Craig. The court ordered liquidation and transfer of jurisdiction to the federal bankruptcy court. Receiver Ed E. Caliendo plans a national sale for the six acre park as stockholders face total losses on their $3.29 million investment.
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Phoenix
Craig
Caliendo
EK. Fulford
Golfer Kirk Holes In One Then Ball Hits Plane
Golfer Thomas Kirk struck a five iron and later took a two stroke penalty after the ball vanished. Pilot Gary Lowry later located the ball embedded in a piece of airplane windshield at an adjacent airfield, providing exhibit A of the errant shot.
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Cheyenne
UPI
Thomas Kirk
Gary Lowry
Lowry
Income tax hike in wind
House Ways & Means Chairman Wilbur Mills is seen as expecting a presidential bid and possible personal and corporate tax increases after the election. President Johnson signaled no firm decision, while Mills hinted at a higher tax call post election or in January, though he personally opposes a general hike.
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UPI
Wilbur D. Mills
House
Ways & Means Committee
Congress
Johnson
United Press International
Mills
Bohannan jury hears boardmen in Phoenix probe
In Phoenix the Maricopa County grand jury heard Robert Bohannan of Scottsdale and Arthur Saffers of Phoenix as prosecutors seek charges over conflicts tied to retirement board investments totaling about 8 million dollars. Bohannan refused to resign from the welfare board and Saffers replaced him. The probe began after court denials of motions to block the proceedings.
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Phoenix
UPI
Robert, Bohannan
Scottsdale
Arthur Saffers
Maricopa County
Grand Jury
Bohannan
Sam Goddard
Welfare Board
Saffert
Supreme Courts
Jay Dushoff
A A. Murphy, Jr
Murphy
John P. Frank
Poverty of soul haunting Navajo Nation faces harsh realities
In the Arizona high desert, Navajo families endure poverty of body and spirit as VISTA volunteers guide sheep drives and a push for education. Peter MacDonald leads the Navajo Office of Economic Opportunity, eyeing off-reservation jobs and a Fairchild factory at Shiprock to spark opportunity while water scarcity and history shape daily life.
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United Press International
Arizona
Sheila Marvin
Pleasantville
N.Y
Linda Elsner
Crystal Lake
Til
VISTA
America
Peace Corps
Utah
New Mexico
Boston
Washington
Hogans
Kit Carson
U.S. Cavalry
Fort Summer
N.M
Arizas
Fort Defiance
Peter MacDonald
Hughes Aircraft Co
MacDonald
Office of
Navajo
Sargent Shriver
Washingon
Fairchild Co
San Francisco
Shiprock
Fairchild
Rough Rock
Office of Economic Opportunity
Robert Russell
Arizona State University
Marines Assault Gia Binh Amid Heavy Fighting
UPI report from Viet Nam describes Captain Kappleman and Charlie Company advancing under heavy fire toward Gia Binh. Marines endured gas, artillery and mortar barrages, detonating traps and trench work as they cleared bunkers with losses amid village destruction and civilians nearby.
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Leon Daniel Giabinh
Viet Nam
UPI
Charles W. Kappleman
San Antonio
Tex
Charlie Company
Ietram
Kappleman
Gia Binh
Kyoichi Sawada
Mle Tsay
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