Word: sessions
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...second joint negotiating session at the Federal mediator's office yesterday afternoon wound up with spokesmen for both sides in the Boston newspaper strike saying that they thought some progress had been made...
...least one session is already planned at Harvard. Richard E. Mumma, of the United Ministry at Harvard and Radcliffe, has said that there will be what be called a "Teach-Out" during the week. The Teach-Out, Mumma said, fosters discussion both for and against our policy in Vietnam, and is not directly connected with the IUC program...
Died. The Rev. Bernard Braskamp, 79, chaplain of the House of Representatives since 1950, who invariably described his duties thus: "At the start of each day's session, I look out over the House and then I pray for the country"; of a stroke; in Washington...
...Congo rebellion. At first, Obote agreed to set up a judicial panel to investigate the charge. But before the judges could convene, Obote took matters into his own hands. Ordering the arrest of five of his ministers, Obote had them dragged screaming and kicking from a Cabinet session by members of his personal 500-man police force. Next he suspended the constitution and began broadcasting wild stories about internal intrigues and the threat of invasion by foreign troops...
...rising demand for services. Of the $75 billion spent in a year by states and localities, about 17% went for roads, 10% for welfare, 41% for schools. One-third of the money came from bond issues and federal grants, the rest from taxes. Of the 47 state legislatures in session last year, 32 approved tax increases...