Senate Approves 5 Billion Housing Bill for Poorer Families
The Senate approved a three year starter on Johnson housing plans to provide six million new and refurbished low cost homes by 1978 with subsidies for low and moderate income families. The bill also expands urban renewal mass transit Model Cities and FHA guarantees while offering subsidies for middle income buyers and rent assistance for the poor.
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UPI
Senate
House
Johnson
House Banking Committee
William Barrett
D-Pa
Barrett
Charles Percy
Blll
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
Senate approves funds to feed hungry millions in 270 million plan
The Senate narrowly approved by 31 to 30 an amendment to the agricultural bill to free up as much as 270 million dollars in the coming year to feed poor Americans. The change allows use of Section 32 funds from tariffs for purchasing perishable commodities, with 227 million slated to be returned to the Treasury this year. Howard Baker and Frank Moss switched from no to yes to secure the vote.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Agriculture
Orville Freeman
Howard Baker
R-Tenn
Frank Moss
Utah
TucsonRejects State War on Poverty Plan
Mayor James N. Corbett Jr says Tucson will not join the states community action agency for the war on poverty and will keep the local Tucson Committee for Economic Opportunity as the poverty program administrator. He cites strong local control and praise for the local office of economic opportunity.
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Jack Williams
James N. Corbett Jr
Tucson
Phoenix
Williams
City of
Office of Economic Opportunity
Pima County Board of Supervisors
South Tucson
Senate Restores House Food Cut
The Senate voted to restore $4.5 million cut by the House from special food programs for poor children tied to the Poor People's Campaign. Earlier, the appropriations committee had already restored $4.75 million in the House approved Agriculture Department bill.
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Washington
Enate
House
Appropriations Committee
Agriculture Department
Johnson Submits Five Point Plan to Expand U S Trade
President Johnson sent a five point program to Congress to speed prosperity through expanded trade. It targets ending certain valuing methods for imports to lower tariffs, extends authority for tariff negotiations to 1970, seeks 522000 for GATT talks in Switzerland, reorganizes aid to industries harmed by imports, and authorizes a long range 1970s trade policy study led by William M Roth. The measure goes to the House Ways and Means Committee on June 4 with a push for swift approval.
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UPI
Johnson
Congress
U. S
Switzerland
William M. Roth
House
Ways and Means Committee
Rites Pending for Tucson Teacher Mrs Tesi
Funeral arrangements are pending at Arizona Mortuary for Mrs Carol Tesi 28 a Tucson school teacher who died yesterday at University Hospital Salt Lake City Utah hospital treatment unavailable in Tucson. Survivors include her husband John Arthur Tess a daughter Jill Angeli her father O M Bishop of Thief River Falls Minnesota and two sisters Mrs Mary Stevens Fargo North Dakota and Mrs Barbara LaSalle Bottineau North Dakota. Mrs Tesi came to Tucson in 1962 from Denton Texas where she earned a master of science from Texas Woman's University. She also attended Stout State University University of Arizona and was a member of Sigma Alpha sorority and the Catholic Church. Shelved at 2917 E Richards Row.
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Fucson
University Hospital
Salt Lake City
Utah
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Utah Hospital
Tucson
John Arthur
Tess
Jill Angeli
0. M. Bishop
Thief River Falls
Minn
Mary Stevens
Fargo
N. D
Barbara LaSalle
Bottineau
Denton
Texas
Texas Woman’s University
Stout State University
Menomonie
Wis
University of Arizona
Sigma Alpha Sorority
Catholic Church
E. Richards Row
Hunger study eyed by Four Corners governors
Four Corners governors study private report Hunger U S A to see if near starvation exists in their counties. Apache County Arizona is named. The commission will fund a Central Office Indian Development District of Arizona for one year with 50000 dollars. A regional panel will meet in Farmington New Mexico June 3 to discuss agriculture.
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Colo
Four Corners
U.S.A
Four Corners Regional Commission
Apache County
Arizona
Commission
Central Office
Indian Development District
Colorado
John Love
Cochairman
New Mexico
Utah
Johnson
Jack Williams
Calvin Rampton
Williams
Allen Howe
Farmington
N.M
Passag e of AIC Bill Set for Senate Today
In Phoenix the Arizona Senate scheduled debate and passage of a bill to revamp the State Industrial Commission. Republicans aimed to send the measure to the House for a joint conference committee before a four day Memorial Day recess. Conferees would resolve House Senate differences amid deadlines and committee amendments.
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Phoenix
State Industrial Commission
Arizona
Senate
House
Prisoner Hears Humbling Hint In Court
Pima County jail inmate Stanley J. Stout told others he would walk free and go before the probation judge. Judge John P. Collins refused to sentence him, returning the case to presiding Judge Robert Roylston for reassignment after acknowledging the remark. Stout’s case was reset with another judge.
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Pima County
Superior Court
John P. Collins
Stanley J. Stout
Collins
Stout
Robert Roylston
Roylston
Pima County Hospital
Girl 4 Injured After Fall From Table in Tucson
A 4-year-old Tucson girl suffered a concussion when she fell from a small table at home on Delano Street while reaching a shelf. Debbie Ann Neff, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Neff, received emergency care at Tucson Medical Center after her parents heard a noise and found her semiconscious around 10:25 a.m.
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Tucson
B. Delano St
Debbie Ann Neff
William Neff
Tucson Medical Center
Livermore resignation from State Corporation Commission
George Livermore resigns as executive secretary of the State Corporation Commission effective at week’s end to join private law practice.
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Phoenix
George Livermore
State Corporation Commission
Senate OKs CD 4 Year Extension
The Senate approved a four year extension worth 112.7 million dollars for federal civil defense activities and sent it to the White House after rejecting a proposed two year limitation. The action followed a half hour debate led by Sen. Stephen M. Young who opposed the program.
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