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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1967
Page
5
On campus a near silent scene near Sproul Hall contrasts with the 1964 66 protests. Students now focus on grades amid draft pressures as the Free Speech Movement dissolves and Kerr is ousted.
Two House committees race to finish antiriot bills as violence fears rise. The Judiciary and Rules panels weigh a package combining civil rights and riot provisions, or separate measures. Key backers urge action to show resolve while preserving minority protections.
Virginia's pilot migrant education program in Accomack and Northampton counties opened with only about 70 students enrolled of the 500 expected. Officials blamed slow turnout and the early start while planning a summer curriculum in reading arithmetic language social studies health physical education and music for five to twelve year olds.
In Washington the Senate Foreign Relations Committee weighs restricting arms supplies amid a $3.1 billion foreign aid bill. Members criticize the policy, arguing the United States should not fuel arms races while considering unilateral action. Supporters say arms help deter conflicts and sustain balance of power in volatile regions.
Washington AP conferees approve a congressional redistricting compromise allowing 33 states to avoid 1968 and 1970 redistricting under the Supreme Court one man one vote ruling. The measure delays major changes until after the 1972 elections with districts limited to 10 percent variance by then. Kennedy and Conyers denounce it as unconstitutional and vow continued opposition.
A group of Brattleboro junior high students toured the police headquarters and left in tears after officers opened a storage cabinet containing tear gas canisters, some of which were found leaking.
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