March 17, 1966

Donovan, against advice of system's legal dept, to allow Jewish students but not teachers to wear yarmulkes in school; dept ruling, which held caps violated const ban on religious practices in pss, was made at request of hs principal; was scored by NY Rabbis Bd; Educ Bd spokesman notes other religious symbols worn by students; Mayor Lindsay ordered probe after hearing of ruling

Watts residents riots; blame violence on hs students; note students recd little support from community

reaction to crisis, Manned Spacecraft Center; illus; pub affairs dir Haney says tape recording of astronauts is not being released because 'voice levels' would be misleading

D Dubinsky to retire as ILGWU pres

Dem members of Cong Econ Com see evidence that gen tax rise will be needed in '66 to curb inflation; suggest Cong start work on details so that rise could be effected quickly by simple Joint resolution of Cong; Repub com members see tax rise probably needed but argue it might be avoided if spending is cut; Dem proposal seen victory for those who hold procedures are needed to make tax rates responsive to changing econ conditions; Chmn Ackley tells OECD that US is preparing for quick tax rise if necessary; Heller urges Adm draft program for use if inflation worsens