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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 21, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Saturday october 21, 1967 panel oks by the stars and stripes for 5 holidays on mondays Washington a a Bill that would establish five nation Al holidays on mondays was approved thursday by a House judiciary subcommittee. The measure would apply to Washington s birthday memo rial Day Independence Day veterans Day and thanksgiving and would take effect in1970. The idea is to provide More three Day weekends. The delay in the effective dates designed to give states an Opportunity to follow the propose pattern and also to enable Calendar manufacturers to prepare for the new dates. Under the Bill Washington birthday would be designated As presidents Day and celebrated on the third monday of february memorial Day would come on the last monday in May Independence Day on the first monday in july veterans Day on the last monday in octo Ber and thanksgiving on the fourth monday in  Bill now goes to the full judiciary committee. Briton to visit Yugoslavia London a foreign Secretary George Brown has accepted an invitation to visit Yugoslavia the foreign office announced Friday. Natural resources Agency proposed Page 5 new Washington up a proposal to create a new depart ment of natural resources was strongly opposed thursday by the army the agriculture department and the health Edu cation and welfare department hew. Certain functions of the three agencies would be absorbed by the proposed new department to be built around the existing Interior department. Gen. Harold k. Johnson army chief of staff told the Senate subcommittee on executive reorganization that Transfer of the civil works functions of the army engineers would be detrimental to the National interest an would Hurt the army s military effectiveness. Agriculture Secretary Orvillel. Freeman who would lose the Forest service and the soil conservation service to the new Agency said if any reshuffling i done the Bureau of land management the fish and wildlife service and water pollution and recreation activities should be transferred from the Interior department to his own. Opposed hew under Secretary Wilbur. Cohen opposed Transfer of air pollution and solid waste pro Grams from hew. The depart ment s water pollution control activities already have been transferred to the Interior department by executive order. The Bill to create the new department is sponsored by sen. Frank t. Moss a Utah. Gators no Quail yes Albany a. A South Georgia Man wants to Start the state s first Commer Cial farm for spawning alligators but officials say he can Only raise Quail. Henry Usry of Albany said in his application for a permit that he wanted to acquire 100 female and 30 male alligators. He also wanted a few Alligator contributions from the state. But Georgia atty. Gen. Arthurs. Bolton advised the state game and fish commission it does t have the authority to Grant Usry a permit which would allow the propagation of alligators for general Commer Cial  the Only game which can been raised for Sale Are Quail. \2. 51 55 set 44 27 45 22 37 40 19 in 34 5b 59 42 6 14 17 57 Feo a we 10 49 ii 50 horizontal1. Trifling amounts5. Cut down8. English city12. Eye part 13. Overwhelm14. Operatic melody15. Vend 16. Thing Law 17. Line fuzz 18. Journey20. Tablets 22. Neglect24. There fore25. Skips 28. City Inconnu. 33. Salutation34. Epoch. 85. Anger36. Caustic remarks80. Portion 40. Like41. Heavenly body43. Eccentrics Colloq 47. Raged with a mob 51. Mislaid52. Affirm tive54. Unclothed 55. On the sheltered side56. Honey 57. Otherwise58. Tear s companion69. Dance step 60. Origin vertical1. Fair 2. Above3. Tissue 4. Bursts5. Nautical ropes6. Be in debt 7. The occident 8. District i canal zone9. Seed covering answer to yesterday s Puzzle. A Ventre time of solution 24 minute  
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