Misleading federal aid critique targets education policy
The piece attacks federal aid to education, accusing Health, Education and Welfare officials and the American Education Association of plotting to control schools. It cites Bridges committee data praising local and state progress, argues federal loans are unnecessary, and questions party expediency behind the policy.
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Fulton Lewis Jr
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
American Education Association
Congress
Styles Bridges
Ord
Bridges Committee
Washington
Eisenhower
Texas lawmakers push tax reform amid interim debate
In Austin the tax debate heats with a July or August bill looming. Eight Central Texas lawmakers push broad revenue measures, while Gov. Price Daniel chairs a new study committee to map compromise paths. They warn about revenue losses during transition and weigh sales, income, and selective excise options.
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Ben Atwell
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Legislature weighs two thirds vote for immediate tax law
Lawmakers question if a tax bill can pass both houses by a two thirds majority to take effect immediately as in 1959. They worry business owners cannot prepare to charge new levies on short notice.
Keep Working in Old Age Expert Urges
New York reports Dr. James Watt director of the National Heart Institute urged elderly people to pursue a second career for self expression rather than money. He spoke at a workshop dedication noting a generation ready to stay active through work. He called it meeting the challenge of old age.
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New York
James Watt
National Heart Institute
Department of Health
Veterans Affairs Q and A on benefits and service records
Army personnel on active duty with a part time job may receive VA compensation for dependents if killed in the line of duty. Disabled service members qualify after separation. The 1961 GI dividend was paid by March 17, 1961, with some exceptions. Corrections to WWII service records should be submitted promptly with proof, within three years or by October 26, 1961, whichever is later. Rolls left over provide advice on French toast.
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Kennedy
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