Twelve Month School System Puts Facilities to Full Use
Texas lawmakers approve a 12 month school plan. Students attend 9 months in three quarters with a fourth quarter optional by tuition. Aims include easing space constraints and boosting student work opportunities. Effective 1972 with mandatory 1978. Cities with idle buildings could use facilities year round.
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Congress and secrecy in foreign policy debated in session
The Dallas Morning News notes that Congress seeks a stronger foreign policy role but shows how open discussion of classified Asia policy by some members risks undermining professional briefings and public trust. Conservatives favor a robust role, yet leaks erode support.
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Texas 1972 campaign kicks off across state headlines
Austin notes early start to political season with Ben Barnes signaling a vigorous Democratic push, Crawford Martin seeking a fourth term, and Dolph Briscoe and Preston Smith.Bit by bit the piece outlines campaign vigor, party strategy, and ongoing legal and public safety funding in Texas politics.
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Higher wages and safety gear spark broad debate
A Crossroads Report letter argues congressional push for higher minimum wage during scarce jobs will force employers to hire carefully. The author mocks wage measures, praises car safety upgrades, and suggests leaders fear taxpayers dying in crashes may force them to work.
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