New York Legislature Backed Lottery Plan Despite Governor Opposition
The Senate passed a state lottery bill and the Assembly approved it 116 to 18. Gov. Rockefeller opposed, fearing hardship for low earners, but lawmakers pushed ahead. A constitutional amendment would be needed, delaying any launch to 1967 at earliest, with projected $40 million yearly for education.
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New Deckhand Training Planned in Paducah
In Paducah Kentucky three major barge firms plan a four course deckhand training program to supply 50 to 160 new workers annually along the Ohio River.
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Arizona Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence In Knife Slaying
The Arizona Supreme Court reduced Pedro Flores Valenzuela's death sentence to life imprisonment after noting his partner Frank Cota received life. Cota was initially sentenced to death, later retried and given life. Both were convicted in the knife killing of undercover agent Roy Singh.
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Spoleto Festival Opens June 24 Featuring Pound Music
American composer Gian Carlo Menotti announces the Spoleto Festival of Two Worlds opening June 24 near Rome with a ballet set to music by Ezra Pound, the expatriate American poet.
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Spoleto
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