White House Push Helps College Bill Move in House
The House Education and Labor Committee approved a college aid bill 21 to 2 after White House pressure. It would establish federal scholarships for the first time, create a guaranteed student loan program, and double federal funding for college construction, with an estimated $600 million cost for the next fiscal year.
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Adam Clayton Powell
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Roman C. Pucinski
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Senate Votes to End Silver in U.S. Coinage
The Senate approved a bill to replace 90 percent silver with 40 percent silver in dimes and quarters and remove silver from half dollars. The measure passed 74 to 9 after Western silver-state senators failed to block amendments. The plan, called a cupro nickel sandwich, targets a 1965 coinage redesign to meet a global silver shortage. The House is expected to act within two weeks.
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Frank E. Moss
Utah
Unclear Weather Forecast for Plains and Mississippi Valley
Milder temperatures and showers and thundershowers are expected tonight over the Plains and upper Mississippi valley. Cooler in the middle and north Atlantic states. Little change elsewhere. AP Wirephoto.
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Daily Weather Roundup For Region And Nation
Area highs near 85 with a 54 low on Thursday. At 10 am today 75. No rainfall since 7 am Thursday. Sun sets 8 33 pm, sunrise Saturday 5 33 am. Lakes Crab Orchard five inches above spillway Devil's Kitchen seven inches above spillway Little Grassy three inches above spillway Lake of Egypt at spillway. Temps for five days SAT–WED will run 2–7 degrees above normal with minor daily changes. Normal highs in upper 80s, lows mid 60s to around 70. Precipitation under an inch with scattered showers or storms.
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Weekend Weather Forecast and Local Theft Report
The bulletin outlines mild tonight and warm Saturday conditions across the state with mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies and occasional showers. In the St Louis area expect increasing clouds and mid 60s tonight with mid 80s Saturday, while Chicago sees fair tonight and 80s Saturday. A purse theft at Crab Orchard Lake spillway involved Mrs J O Smith from Scott Air Force Base with no money missing.
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Scott Air Force Base
Carbondale
Crab Orchard Lake Spillway
Prowler Reported Near Carbondale Home Twice
Carbondale police said Helen Stevens of 714 S Carico St reported a prowler near her home twice Thursday night. Officers checked the area both times but found no one.
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Helen Stevens
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Truman and Johnson Tour KC Before U N Birthday Flight
President Johnson and former President Truman met in Kansas City for a breakfast at the Muehlebach Hotel and a 6:30 a.m. downtown stroll. Johnson spoke of Viet Nam and the Dominican Republic as they recalled Truman’s early White House acts and prepared to fly to San Francisco for the U N birthday celebration. Truman quipped about reporters losing their grip, prompting laughter from the pool.
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Two Flee After Attempted Gin Theft
Two men attempted to steal a bottle of gin from the ABC Liquor Store in Carbondale. A clerk said one man placed the bottle inside the other man’s shirt. both fled as they left the store door. The liquor was recovered and no arrests were reported. The incident occurred at 2 45 p.m. Wednesday.
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Buckley Seeks New York Mayoral Candidacy
William F Buckley Jr 39 announces for New York mayor on Conservative party line claiming the city needs focused leadership. He vows to serve if elected while joking that his single vote would come from his secretary. Buckley was born in New York City and maintains an apartment there with a Stamford Connecticut residence.
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National Review
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Britain
Lydia Moore Dies at 52 in Chester
Lydia Moore age 52 of Chester died at her home from an apparent heart attack. Born October 8, 1912 in Alexander Kansas she was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Alexander Wegele. She married Rudy Moore April 21 1943 in Otis Kansas and was a nurse s aid at Memorial Hospital. Survived by husband a son Ricky a daughter Donna Childers sisters Anna Baus Amelia Finnin and Alvina Anderson. Funeral Saturday 11 am Schroeder Chapel Chester Rev Theodore Dallman officiating burial Alexander Lutheran Cemetery Alexander Kansas.
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Lasita
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Ness City
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Dighton
Schroeder Chapel
Theodore Dallman
Alexander Lutheran Cemetery
Death Notice for Jacob C Killman of Marion
Jacob C Killman 80 of 605 E Reeves St Marion died at 12 20 p m Thursday at Marion Memorial Hospital He was born March 2 1885 in Kentucky reared by grandfather Noah Killman a farmer He lived with his sister Burl Turner and was a member of Coal Bank Springs Baptist Church Services will be at 2 p m Saturday at Mitchell Funeral Home Marion Rev David Hancock and Rev L G Hartley officiating Burial Coal Bank Springs Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home
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Marion Memorial Hospital
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Burl Turner
Coal Bank Springs Baptist Church
Mitchell Funeral Home
David Hancock
L. G. Hartley
Coal Bank Springs
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