Combination Lottery Plan Announced
The governor plans a combined lottery with a six member panel including a full time chairman and three per diem members. Banks would sell tickets to keep them away from minors, drawing criticism over limits for distribution and cross state line legality. Quick action is urged to fund the governor’s budget projections based on anticipated lottery revenue.
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Lottery Commission
Senate
Joseph Zaretzki
Brydges
Ring and other items donated to Salvation Army kettles
The Salvation Army national Capital division reports an audit of Christmas kettle contributions found donations beyond money included three pairs of eyeglasses a gold wedding band and ninety one postage stamps from eight east locations.
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Washington
UPI
National Capital Division
The
Salvation Army
Jekeoe
State Debates Tax Sharing and Boat Safety Measure
State Senate consideration of tax sharing between federal and state levels faces party lines as Assembly passes a boat safety bill requiring one life preserver per passenger on all pleasure craft. Debates touch on lottery funding, provincialism, and the impact on poorer states. Other Capitol developments include lobbyist regulation changes and a stalled substitute for the Condon Wadlin law on public employee strikes.
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Senate
Jules G. Sabbatino
Joseph Zaretzki
Brydges
Zaretzki
Seymour Tabler
Queens
New York
Travia
Afl-Cio
Raymond R. Corbett
Rockefeller
Maoists Capture 6th City Amid Widespread Protests
Reports say six days of demonstrations across Europe and Asia against Maoist leadership have sparked clashes in Moscow Belgrade and Paris involving police students and Soviet diplomats. In China, rebels in Sinkiang Inner Mongolia and Manchuria resist Mao, while Hong Kong Star cites Gen Wang En-mao threatening Lop Nor’s nuclear base.
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Russia
Yugoslavia
France
Moscow
Belgrade
Paris
China
Peking
Sinkiang
Inner Mongolia
Manchuria
Mao
Hong Kong Star
Wang En-mao
Sinkiang Province
Red China
Lop Nor
Star
Wang
Liu Chang-ching
Amer Mongolia
Radio Peking
Red Flag
Liu Shao-chi
Tsingtao
Yellow Sea
Assembly Approves Lindsay Rent Bill to Extend City Rent Control
The New York Assembly approved a Democratic bill enabling Mayor Lindsay to extend rent control over about 1.3 million Manhattan apartments through 1970. The 115 to 20 vote, with Republicans opposing, sent the measure to the Senate. Sponsor Orest Maresca said Lindsay sought the extension amid housing pressures.
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Albany
N. Y
Assembly
New_York
John V. Lindsay
Centrol
Senate
Utah
Nevada
Ely
Nev
Rockies
Snow and Ice Hit Midwest After Weekend Blizzard
Freezing rain and light snow stretched from the Midwest to the West as millions faced more wintry conditions. Chicago and southern Michigan road crews fought ice while many schools remained closed in suburbs. The Pacific-origin storm dropped snow in high country and rain at lower elevations, with Utah ski regions reporting activity.
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United Press International
Chicago
Michigan
Berrien County
Mich
Pacific
West
New Nuclear Warheads Improve Penetration Against Curtain
The Atomic Energy Commission reports nuclear tipped missiles with greater output for given material and a penetrating capability against an antimissile defense curtain. AEC notes record nuclear power activity while omitting any firm decision on building a $40 billion defense system and hints the advance may influence strategy and Soviet cooperation talks.
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Washington
United States
Nevada Proving Ground
Congress
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
U.S
Johnson
Clergymen Urge Halt To Bombing In Vietnam Peace Appeal
Interfaith leaders from 45 states urged President Johnson to halt bombing in North Vietnam in a five hour White House vigil. The group planned talks with Sen Fulbright and other leaders, and a meeting was arranged with Walt Rostow and Defense Secretary McNamara.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
North Vietnam
White House
Capitol Hill
Sen.j. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate’ Foreign’ Relations Committee
Walt Rostow
Defense
Robert
Mel Namara
Million Dollar UNICEF Gift Ties Anniversary to Nobel Prize
United Nations Ambassador Arthur J. Goldberg presented a one million dollar check to UNICEF to mark its 20th anniversary and Nobel Peace Prize award. The donation supplements annual U.S. funding and supports UNICEF fundraising goals.
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United Nations
UPI
Arthur J. Goldberg
U.N. Children’s Fund
Unicef
U.S
Congress
Goldberg
China Protesters Stage Anti Soviet Drive in Hanoi
Izvestia reports Chinese diplomats and students in Hanoi staged provocative demonstrations outside the Soviet Embassy. Tass says Russian diplomats listened to loudspeaker broadcasts of death sentences as Red Guards besieged the embassy. Demonstrations in Peking also continued for a sixth day.
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Moscow
API
China
Hanoi
Izvestia
Peking
Tass
U S Archbishop May Get Rome Post
Vatican sources said Archbishop John Joseph Krol of Philadelphia, age 56, is among churchmen considered for a top post in the Roman Curia. He could become the second American prelate named to a high Vatican position after the late Cardinal Cleiacl.
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Vatican City
UPI
John Joseph Krol
Philadelphia
Protests flare as police clash with newsmen in Spain
A pitched battle with police erupted on Monday as three newsmen were beaten during the disturbance. Guijarro's protest death by his own action seemed likely to fuel student demands for freedom from government control in Spanish schools. Factory workers seeking higher pay supported by students continued agitation, while a Bilbao steel plant employee led a wildcat strike protesting a court ruling that fired 564 workers.
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Anid Luis Harris
Harris
Jess
John F. Kennedy
Gallup
Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N.y
William Manchester
Garris
jStudent
Worker “Freedom
Interm
Antones
Ne Fe
Sep Nalvinta
Madrid University
Council of Regents
Guijarro
Bilbao
Justice Department Probes Computer Firms and Nuclear Supply
The Justice Department and IBM confirmed reports that the government is examining possible antitrust aspects of the computer industry. It is also learning that officials are reviewing the nuclear-supply business while investigations focus on IBM, which accounts for about 75 percent of the U S computer market.
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Washington
Justice Department
International Business Machines Corp
IBM
India Defense Minister urges tougher China defenes
India should harden defenses amid turmoil in Communist China Swaran Singh said China is in civil war with a desperate leadership. He spoke at an annual fair, warning of increased tensions and the need for vigilance against potential spillover effects.
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Ferozepur
India
Swaran Singh
China
New Federal Wage Law Boosts Pay for Millions
The new federal minimum wage rises to 1.40 an hour today, with 3.7 million workers gaining higher pay and about 1 million more entering coverage. Officials say the economic effect is small, under 1 percent of the wage bill, though the social impact is significant as money flows into the economy. By February 1968 the rate will reach 1.60 for existing workers and 1.15 for newly covered workers, with 15 cent annual steps toward 1.60 through 1971.
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Washington
Clarente T. Lundquist
Department of Labor
Lundquist
Congress
Johnson proposes Vietnam Era GI Bill enhancements
President Johnson outlined plans to raise education and pension benefits for veterans including a higher monthly education stipend, extending benefits through high school, and adding $10 per month per additional child. He proposed keeping pensions intact against Social Security offsets and increasing Servicemen's Life Insurance minimums, with civilian hazardous duty pay increases as well.
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Johnson
Congress
Vietnam
Tife
Administrator of Veterans’ Affairs
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