Nixon Aides Struggle to Cut Federal Deficits by 1972
A new White House budget analysis shows 1971 deficit near 15 billion and 1972 deficit around 23 billion, with 1973 at 20 billion. Officials like Weinberger and Shultz acknowledge a near hopeless task, as defense, payroll, and new programs push total outlays toward 220 to 240 billion.
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Washington
Nixon Administration
California
White House
Treasury
Caspar W. Weinberger
Office of Management and Budget
OMB
George P. Shultz
Nixon
San Clemente
Congress
Gon
Chemical Fire Triggers Evacuations in East Indianapolis
A two alarm fire at a chemical warehouse on the east side of Indianapolis forced the evacuation of at least 300 residents within a five block area as yellow green chlorine fumes escaped. Six people were hospitalized and five more blocks were evacuated later. The blaze consumed the warehouse offices and interior.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Midstate Chemical and Supply Co
James Roberts
Roberts
Ronald Gammon
Midwest Chemical and Supply Co
Tom Humphrey
Humphrey
Fire Department
Loch Ness Monster Declared Dead by Scientist
A British scientist claims the Loch Ness monster has died due to river pollution in Scottish waters after water samples supported his theory. Holly Arnold of Ness research team disputed the finding, saying the Loch water is safe to drink.
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London
UPI
Douglas Drysdale
British College of Naturopathy and
Laird Announces Vietnam War Defense Budget Cut In Half
Secretary Melvin R. Laird said the annual defense cost for Vietnam is reduced from 29 billion to about 14.5 billion dollars. The announcement came from SAN CLEMENTE California.
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Laird
Vietnam
San Clemente
Calif
Melvin R. Laird
Laird cites funding cuts and defense efficiency plan
Laird told newsmen that funding levels have been reduced since January 1969 though he did not specify where. He noted Pentagon steps on 157 major recommendations from a blue ribbon panel to boost Defense Department efficiency, including testing planes before purchase, with the report due publicly on Wednesday. Nixon announced a Thursday night televised press conference in Los Angeles as the Western White House emphasized an overall review.
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Laird
Nixon
Pentagon
Defense Department
Los Angeles
Washington
White House
Rock Festival in Chicago Turns Violent Amid Gunfire
A downtown Chicago rock festival at Grant Park Band Shell erupted in gunfire and rocks. Police reported at least two shot, including a teenage boy in critical condition. Mercy Hospital received 14 injured, Henrotin Hospital many more. Forty arrests occurred. officers were struck as windows broke and vehicles burned.
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Chicago
UPI
Grant Park
Mercy Hospital
Henrotin
Michigan Avenue
Balbo Drive
Columbus Street
Debating Courthouse Pros and Cons at Library
The LWV debated the courthouse issue Monday night at the public library. Donna Bucove presented slides showing a crumbling courthouse with space shortages and piled boxes. Opposing view cited judges power to fund remodels and the risk of fire cutting exits and destroying county records.
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League of Women
Donna Bucove
Roudebush Headlines Madison County Women Meeting
Indiana Congressman Richard L. Roudebush will speak at the Madison County Women’s Republican Club in City Hall tonight at 7 30 p m He also appears at the Delaware Lions Club Fair at 6 30 p m Thursday in Muncie and addresses the Indiana Convention of Young Republicans at Stouffers Inn in Indianapolis at noon Saturday.
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Richard L. Roudebush
Indiana
Young Republicans
Stouffers Inn
Indianapolis
Roudebush
Car
Local Teen Sentenced To State Reformatory
Ernest Runyon Jr. 18, of 2425 Broadway, received one to five years at Indiana State Reformatory after pleading guilty to causing a death while DUI in a two car crash Oct 12, 1969 at 25th and Halford in which Dallas Chambers 41 died.
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Ernest H. Runyon Jr
Broadway
Indiana State Reformatory
Madison
Carl T. Smith
Runyon
Dallas G. Chambers
E. 29Th St
25Th
Halford
Chambers
Anderson derby victor Richard Stanley wins 1970 race
Richard Stanley, 14, of 2040 E 47th St, wins the 1970 Anderson Soap Box Derby with his car Infinity. He defeats Tobin Truex in the final heat to earn a trip to Akron All-American Derby on Aug 15 and a $500 savings bond plus trophies.
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Anderson
Richard Stanley
E. 47Th St
Richard
Tobin Truex
Oliver Truex
Sigler St
Frankton
Infinity
Akron
Miracle Water Co
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Hunter-Weidner Chevrolet
Madison Heights Junior High School
Truex
Hoyt Wright
First Savings and Loan
Linder’s
Anderson Boys
Maurice Bale
Terry Townsend
Barney Townsend
Car sold to first caller boosts Herald Bulletin ad note
Happy customer praises the Want Ads service after selling a 1963 Dynnamic 88 Olds Holiday Coupe with 56 000 miles for 395 dollars. He urges others to use the Herald Bulletin ads and endorses the ad takers assistance.
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Herald-Bulletin
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Indy Area
Wayne County
Mich
William Lucas
Detroit
Lucas
the Herald Today
State of Illinois
LWV
City Hall
Piecie
Tommie L. Brown
Frank Conner
David P. Agnes
Derby
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