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March 25, 1961

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Headlines from March 25, 1961

PRICE INDEX TIES DECEMBER MARK; Medical Care and Foods Put Consumer Costs Ahead -- Stability Expected Consumer Price Index Equals Record Reached in December

By Special to The New York Times

126.2, Feb; graph; table

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G.O.P. IN ALBANY REACHES ACCORD ON SCHOOL FUNDS; Agrees on Optional Plans of Aid to Districts -- Session Slated to End Today ACCORD REACHED ON SCHOOL FUNDS

By Warren Weaver Jr. Special To the New York Times

Repubs agree on bill giving school dists choice between formula favoring big cities and suburbs and plan making flat grant of $8 per pupil; breakdown of amts counties will get under bill and would have recd under Diefendorf com recommendations

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Action Urged by Rusk; RUSK SOUGHT STEP TO PROMOTE AMITY

By Special to The New York Times

denies link between McKone and Olmstead release and dropping of charges against USSR espionage suspect Y Melekh

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Galbraith Foresees Red Chinese in U.N.; GALBRAITH SEES RED CHINA IN U.N.

By Felix Belair Jr. Special To the New York Times

Sen com hearing

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SEATO AIDES MAP DEFENSE OF LAOS; Top Military Advisers Agree on Blueprint for Stand in Valley of the Mekong SEATO AIDES MAP DEFENSE OF LAOS

By Robert Trumbull Special To the New York Times

SEATO mil advisers reach accord on plans, communique; stress need for continued solidarity; Prime Min Holyoake in Bangkok for mins conf

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Notable Births

1961Mark Brooks, American golfer^[†]

Mark David Brooks is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour Champions.

Historical Context for March 25, 1961

In 1961, the world population was approximately 3,064,869,675 people^[†]