Revenue Sharing Bill Targets State Local Aid in 1972
The bill would route 5.3 billion dollars from the federal government to state and local governments this year. Madison County units would receive 2.35 million with 989 thousand to Anderson and funds spread across Elwood Alexandria Chesterfield and townships. The act also authorizes federal collection of state income taxes to supplement revenue sharing and incentivize higher tax effort by states.
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Dennis
Madison County
Anderson
Elwood
Alexandria
Chesterfield
Orient
Plese
Nixon hosts Brezhnev envoy amid mixed signals
Secret meeting between Soviet ambassador and President Nixon signals cautious U.S. and Soviet openness. Brezhnev aides reportedly view Nixon visit positively, with reactions from a milkmaid to party leaders noted.
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Nixon
Leonid Brezhnev
Stravopo
Pentagon bailout letter prompts clash over AWACS cuts
Defense Secretary Melvin Laird told House Armed Services Committee chairmen the Senate cuts of 226.8 million were acceptable and urged reallocating 152 million to keep production lines open for A 7 aircraft C 130 transports and F 5B fighters. Rep Les Aspin accused Lockheed of a 50 million bailout while criticizing AWACS funding as vital to national security.
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Senate Armed Services Committee
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
House Armed Services Committee
Pentagon
Laird
House Committee
Senate
Air Force
Ling-Temco-Vought Inc
Texas
Lockheed
Georgia
Les Aspin
D-Wis
Aspin
The
Henry Durham
Lockheed Aircraft
Congress
White House
Durham
Department of Defense
U.S
AWACS
Nixon
F. Edward Hebert
Dla
House
Hebert
Campus To Honor Edith Green At June 19 Commencement
Anderson College will award honorary degrees during June 19 commencement with Congresswoman Edith Green delivering the address in Warner Auditorium. Rev B Gale Hetrick will receive a Doctor of Divinity and Alexander M Bracken will be awarded a Doctor of Laws. The ceremony also marks the near end of the 1971 72 school year as students prepare for summer.
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Anderson College
Eastside
Gale Hetrick
Church of God In
Michigan
Edith Green
U.S
Oregon
Alexander M. Bracken
Ball Corporation
Muncie
America
Congress
Church of God
Robert H. Reardon
Anderson
Bac
Calaureate
Park Place
Bracken
Toronto
Canada
Delaware County
Public Hostility Inaction Plague Planning Seminar
About 60 to 70 representatives attended a Madison County COG planning seminar on citizen participation. Panelists cited distrust of government and a communications gap between officials and the public as barriers to local involvement in federal programs.
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Eileen Mar
Madison County Council of Governments
COG
John Q
The
Herald
Open Talks on $8 Million School Salaries Face Public Debate
Anderson Community School board negotiates with two teacher groups over more than 8 million dollars in annual teacher salaries. Sessions are held behind closed doors with public and press barred, while The Herald surveyed 30 residents, most urging openness.
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Anderson Community School Board
Anderson Federation of Teachers
The
Anderson Education Association
the Herald
Mounds Mall
Anderson
The Greatest Hour Of Modern Times Apollo 11 Opinion Piece
Ray Bradbury challenges readers to value space exploration over war and domestic spending. He argues that investing in the moon mission and future space travel sustains mankind, contrasts it with Vietnam concerns, and urges prioritizing science, faith, and exploration for humanity’s long term survival.
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Indiana
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George C. Wallace
Las Vegas
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California
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Poge
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