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Special Aid to Cities. A program under which states and thousands of cities with high unemployment last year received $1.3 billion in extra federal funds for job-generating public works projects ran into trouble in the House and was allowed to die by Speaker Tip O'Neill. The cities could take consolation, however, in last-minute continuation of the CETA program, under which 725,000 public service jobs were funded this year at a cost of $11 billion. If Administration forecasts of a 5.7% unemployment rate next year are accurate, the program will provide about 660,000 jobs...
...kinda depressing to see your own little program die," Chaisson said yesterday
...living memorial is so appropriate," Kennedy said in a speech which brought tears to the eyes of many in the audience. His voice cracking with emotion, Kennedy concluded, "Now at last Jack has come back to Harvard. The dream still lives. The flame may flicker but it will never die...
Marriages die from neglect, when, after the initial courtship, people "begin to treat their spouses pretty much as they treated their mothers," or "like old shoes that they can dump on," Appleton said...
...Fools Die, Puzo...