Foreign Aid Faces New Setback in Senate Action
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee refused to restore nearly 1 billion dollars cut by the House from President Johnson's foreign aid request and trimmed another 22.9 million. observers say by committee work and future debates the program may fall to about half of the original request, marking its lowest level in 21 years as critics and Vietnam war costs shape opposition.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Senate Foreign Relay Committee
House
Senate
George Mahon
D.tex
House Appropriations Committee
Three Sites Considered for James A Payne Civic Center
At a July 17 trustees meeting J R Burroughs outlined three site options for the James A Payne Civic Center. The minimum land area cited is 5.83 acres and the planned building is 11 000 square feet with seating for about 800.
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Front Royal
James A. Payne Civic Center
J. R. Burroughs
Board of Trustees
Train Hits Migrant Bus in South Jersey Killing Nine
At a grade crossing in Newton ville a Pennsylvania Reading Seashore Lines train struck a bus carrying about 40 migrant farm workers. State police reported nine dead and 20 injured in the collision. AP Wirephoto.
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Newtonville
South Jersey
Pennsylvania
Ing Seashore Lines
Watson says Congress may avert mail service curtailment
Post master General W Marvin Watson told 2000 National Postal Forum attendees that two congressional committees support exemption actions. He said more congressional decisions are needed before rescinding planned 10 per cent tax related cutbacks, with 12 000 small branches at risk and four day residential delivery under consideration.
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Washington
W. Marvin Watson
Watson
Congress
Ment
National Postal Forum
Johnson
Post Office Department
House
Senate
Nine Killed as Train Hits Migrant Bus at New Jersey Crossing
A Reading Seashore Lines passenger train struck a farm labor bus near Newtonville, New Jersey, killing nine migrants and injuring 20. The bus carried about 100 passengers returning from a dairy farm, while the train remained uninjured. The bus driver, Love Clark, 33, of Wilmington, Del., was hospitalized with injuries.
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Newtonville
N.J
South Jersey
Pennsylvania Reading Seashore
Philadelphia
Jersey Shore
Chester
John Krokos
Buena Vista Township
John Caruso
Love Clark
Wilmington
Del
Delaware
Clark
Kessler Memorial Hospital
Hammonton
Infant Heart Weighs One Ounce at Birth
A newborn’s heart weighs about one ounce while an adult heart weighs just under a pound. The fact illustrates the dramatic growth of human anatomy from birth to maturity.
Hospital Wins Federal Funds for New Building Project
Woodstock Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital receives 242,108 dollars in Hill Burton federal funds for a single story addition. Estimated total cost for the building is 903,438 dollars, per the State Health Department Bureau of Medical and Nursing Facilities Services.
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Woodstock
Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital
Hill-Burton
State Health Department
Bureau of Medical and Nursing Facilities Services
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