Indian poverty myth debunked by population rise and hardship
Washington AP reports that American Indians have a growing population now around 650,000 after centuries of decline. Despite a Johnson pledge to address poverty, unemployment among Indians runs high at 49 percent and education access remains limited. Leaders cite government surplus food, land credit needs, and land leasing to non Indians as core issues.
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New Interstate Bridges Open Across Ohio River
Kentucky opened two new bridges in the same week. The Covington to Cincinnati span costs 6 million dollars and is named for retired Rep Brent Spence. The second bridge, the Kennedy Memorial, connects Louisville to Jefferson Indiana and carries I 65.
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Over 100 Take Part in Winchester Mothers March
More than a hundred women will march in Winchester on Sunday to support the National Foundation drive. Co chairs Donald Homar and J Thomas Kremer Jr lead the effort with publicity director Mitchell Knight and city chairman Henry Kern coordinating with area captains and volunteers to solicit donations for birth defects arthritis and other crippling diseases.
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National Foundation
Donald Homar
J. Thomas Kremer
Mitchell Knight
Henry Kern
Potomac Dam Backing From DC Sanitary Engineer Cites Need
Arlington Virginia AP Washington's director of engineering says the Potomac River area should consider building a dam near Bloomington to ensure long term water supply and aid waste disposal. David V. Auld outlined a plan with 16 major dams and 418 reservoirs costing 498 million dollars, noting improved sewage treatment and new sewer lines while warning supply remains unsolved.
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Ohio University Uses TV Aids to Cut Remedial English Costs
At Athens Ohio AP reports the program labeled PI TI WL or programmed instruction and te hp na writ ing laboratory use closed circuit TV lectures to reduce teaching manpower needed for remedial English.
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