Republicans Press Reforms to Antipoverty Program
A GOP dissent urges dismantling the Office of Economic Opportunity and shifting authority to states and localities. They propose the Opportunity Crusade with different funding and agency placements, citing concerns over Job Corps and Neighborhood Youth Corps amid a broader anti poverty strategy.
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House
Office of Economic Opportunity
House Education and Labor Committee
GOP
Job Corps
Neighborhood Youth Corps
Labor Department
Office of Education
Peace Corps
OEO
Soviets Press Mideast Drive
Soviet propaganda campaign targets Western actions in the Middle East as Moscow conducts a new political offensive in the Arab world. The Kremlin via Tass frames Western plots to violate regional peace and supports Syria's UN complaints as part of a broader strategy.
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Roy Essoyan
Associated Press
Beirut
Lebanon
Soviet Union
Middle East
Kremlin
Tass
United Nations
Syria
Anna Gibbs and Norman L. Gibbs Fined for Immoderate Driving
Anna Gibbs and Norman L. Gibbs were fined $15 each after a court found them responsible for immoderate driving. The incident notes the pair as defendants in a municipal case and records the penalties imposed.
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Anna
Norman L. Gibbs
Aid To Negroes Rights Drive Studied By Mohbat
About 2400 influential Americans meet to discuss a multibillion dollar program aimed at achieving full equality for Black citizens. The conference, bearing the Presidents seal, was called at Johnsons command. SNCC says it will stay away over Viet Nam war protests. Dick Gregory declined as well citing Johnsons Vietnam policy. The two day session focuses on the council report covering employment housing education and justice.
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Paul Douglas
Douglas
Johnson
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Ership
Dick Gregory
Carbondale Man Fined $15 For Speeding
Carbondale resident Troy J. Brown was fined $15 after a speeding violation. Authorities reported the incident and noted the penalty issued in accordance with local traffic rules.
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Carbondale
Troy J. Brown
Epilogue to Glory reenacts Carbondale’s first Memorial Day
Carbondale resident performers rehearse for Epilogue to Glory a SIU theater department pageant depicting the first Memorial Day ceremonies in Carbondale. Jim Palmer directs with showtimes 2 30 p m and 8 p m in the SIU School of Communications theater admission 1 for adults 50 cents for children.
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Carbondale
SIU
Jim Palmer
SIU School of Communications
Bob Wiley
Susan Mitchell
Polly
Man Charged In Chester Driving Incident
Russell Morgan aged 47 of Chester was charged with driving too fast for conditions after his car hit Walter Charles Brooks of Cedar Rapids Iowa on Route 2. Dorothea J Hoffman 21 of Chester struck Marcella James 40 of 205 West Holmes Street Chester causing minor injuries.
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Russell Morgan
Chester
Morgan
Walter Charles Brooks
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Marcella James
W. Holmes St
Dorothea J. Hoffman
Keeneman Acres
Police Briefs From Elkville and Murphysboro
Elkville reports Anna M Porter fined twenty dollars for speeding. Murphysboro reports Patricia K Bowen fined seventeen dollars for speeding.
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Elkville
Anna M. Porter
Murphysboro
Patricia K. Bowen
Police Brief in Murphysboro Fines Bramlett for Speeding
Kenneth R. Bramlett of Murphysboro was fined $15 for speeding in a local police brief.
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Murphysboro
Kenneth R. Bramlett
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Ned
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Ala
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Fla
Republican Committee
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Rockford
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Chevy II
West Main
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Mideast
Allen Hall
Jose Puig
Joseph E. Mohbat
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E. Walnut
Kelley’s Deli
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North 11Th
Herrin
Eaton & Brown Television
Llinots
E. Main
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Mardale Shopping Center
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