Strong Support for State Highway Bonding Plan
ST PAUL AP survey finds 70 percent of 135 Minnesota lawmakers favor a highway bonding program to speed construction. A separate question shows 68 in favor of higher gasoline taxes to fund roads, with 17 undecided, amid concerns about interest rates and calls for mass transit attention.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota Ature
Associated Press
Isix
Minnesota Highway Department
Wmakers
Twin Cities
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Building Commission
Harold LeVander
Nuclear warheads being built to bolster Soviet arsenal
Pentagon sources say the Soviet Union plans multiple nuclear warheads on ICBMs to offset U S advantages with Minuteman II and Poseidon ICBMs. A potential one megaton warhead system would deploy from a mother vehicle with ejected warheads after final stage exhaust. Secretary McNamara noted U S lead in ICBMs remains about 3 to 1, despite new Soviet developments.
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Pentagon
Seymour M. Hersh
Washington
Soviet Union
United States
Robert S. McNamara
U.S
McNamara
Texas White House
Budgets For Agriculture Health Jump For LeVander
Gov elect Harold LeVander receives two large budget requests far above current appropriations from the Agriculture and Health Departments. Agriculture seeks 4.3 million from general revenue up from 2.7 million with 48 new positions. Health requests 6.4 million for 1967-69 versus 3.3 million now.
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ST. Paul
Harold LeVander
Agriculture and Health Departments
Agriculture Department
Health Department
Agriculture
Russel G. Schwandt
General Revenue Fund
Schwandt
LeVander
State Health Department
Theft of Traffic Signs Becomes Serious Problem
New York City faces a rising theft problem as 5500 signs weighing six tons are stolen in a single area. Commissioner Henry A. Barnes says the losses reach 75000 dollars and city officials plan investigations of junk dealers who may purchase stolen signs as scrap metal.
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New York
Henry A. Barnes
Barnes
Former Bryn Mawr Student Runs Mansfield Construction Firm
JoAnn Zimmerman, 27, former Bryn Mawr College student, heads Zimmerman Excavating Co. in Mansfield inherited from her late father Joseph J. Zimmerman. Her mother is vice president and she took over after his death last February. She had planned to enter contracting since school and holds a business degree from Ashland College. Her 20 teachers helped through the initiation period as she leads ten employees.
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JoAnn Zimmerman
Fashionable
Bryn Mawr College
Mansfield
Joseph J. Zimmerman
Bryn Mawr
Ashland College
Christmas Deferment Won For US Soldier With Ailing Wife
Tom Michaels, 22, wins a 3A hardship deferment after his draft board allows him to stay home to care for wife Mary who suffers kidney failure. Donations raised $6,600 to buy a home dialysis machine, while hospital bills reach $3,600. Michaels laments Vietnam service while praising American support.
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Utica
Mich
Tom Michaels
Michaels
Mary
Vietnam
Car Rejoins Driver Inside the House
Kansas City high school senior William Koeller returned home from class to find his car rolling into the house after parking. The vehicle struck a picture willow and damaged the gas meter, leaving the home with reduced heat in 20 degree weather.
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Kansas City
Kan
William Koeller
Willow
New Albany offers coffee to overtime parkers on courtesy card
In New Albany Indiana police leave a red courtesy card on cars that overstay meters inviting the driver to visit local cafés. The card welcomes visitors and lists several restaurant names and addresses offering a free cup of coffee as courtesy for the meter violation.
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New Albany
Ind
Annual Plea to Avoid Big Rush
St Paul AP Secretary of State Joseph L Donovan urges Minnesota vehicle owners to buy auto license tags before January 10 to avoid penalties. With two million owners, less than a quarter have purchased 1967 tags. Next year's tags will be small adhesive stickers for the upper left corner of plates. Donovan recommends buying at deputy registrars offices whenever possible, noting at least one exists in every county.
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ST. Paul
Joseph L. Donovan
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