North and South leaders meet to ease funding rift
Political leaders from the North and South gathered in Boston to soften hard feelings linked to competition for industry and federal dollars. They voiced sharp disagreements over formulas used to distribute federal funds and discussed paths toward regional compromise.
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Time clocks help reduce electric bills in Reading
Time clocks cut electric costs by about eight percent for some General Public Utilities customers in Reading as heaters are turned off during weekday daytime hours. The article also discusses federal aid debates between Northern and Southern states, noting efforts to adjust grant formulas and calls for more flexible funding to boost education and living conditions.
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Vietnam returns remains of 11 airmen to U S delegation
Vietnam handed over 11 American airmen remains in plain metal boxes at sunset at a former bombing airfield. The six day trip by eight U S congressmen to Vietnam and Laos aimed to bolster ties, with talks in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City and a stop in Vientiane.
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United States
U.S
Laos
Ho Chi Minh City
Saigon
Vientiane
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