Senate debates broad SS raises and campaign finance plan
The Senate weighs expanding Social Security benefits and a presidential campaign financing plan within a $25.6 billion tax-cut bill. Amendments would accelerate the $1,300 standard deduction, add investment credits for city and rural job creation, and impose import surcharges with quotas. A federal matching fund for major parties and a deduction credit for campaign contributions are proposed, with costs ranging in the tens of millions.
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Premier Thanom dissolves parliament in Thai coup
In Bangkok Premier Thanom Kittikachorn seized absolute power by dissolving the Cabinet and Parliament and suspending the constitution. He announced a new Revolutionary Council to govern with military and civilian members.
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Thanat Khoman
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Taiwan
Mother saves seven children by dropping them to 16 year old below
A Brooklyn mother Virginia David 38 dropped seven children aged 5 to 18 to her 16 year old son from a third floor apartment to escape a fire set by an arsonist. The mother and children were treated. the father Lee David 41 was arrested for second degree arson.
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Pay Board again debates retroactive pay increases
The Pay Board failed to settle retroactive raises during the 9 day wage freeze period. Five of fifteen members urged back pay for workers, notably about 100000 teachers. The panel met seven hours and adjourned without new Phase 2 directives, a spokesman said.
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Labor board split over retroactive pay and wage boosts
Labor leaders decide today whether to recommend quitting the Pay Board arguing it killed hopes for full retroactive pay. The main issue is funding wage increases due during the freeze ending Sunday while heavy snow warnings stretch across Minnesota and surrounding states. Tropical Storm Laura tracks west of Cuba dumping heavy rains and strong winds as Washington debates Earl L. Butz for Agriculture head amid conflict of interest concerns.
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Bush says Chinese rhetoric won't derail Nixon Peking trip
Washington officials say Red China’s UN barbs were disappointing and predictable but will not affect President Nixon’s planned visit to Peking next year. Ambassador George Bush called China’s UN speech empty rhetoric and said Washington will continue with two-track diplomacy and trip preparations.
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Interim funding sought for foreign aid and defense programs
Congress grapples with interim funding to keep foreign aid, defense, and antipoverty programs alive through Dec. 1 while a House Senate conference negotiates. House members Hall and Hays object to Senate caps and UN sanctions, delaying final action and raising questions over a direct take-it-or-leave-it vote.
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Hays
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Rhodesia
Schedule of Pages Editorial and Section Codes
The page list shows sections and page numbers for the newspaper. Editorial occupies pages 4 with sports on 24 and 25. Market mentions on page 7. Comics on 28 and 29, society on 8 9 10, area news on 29, and classifieds on 26 27.
South Vietnamese Air Force to join Laos bombing raids
Saigon reports that for the first time the South Vietnamese air force will conduct regular strikes on the Ho Chi Minh supply trail in eastern Laos. In six months they will cooperate with the U S Air Force and Navy during the dry season, with limited initial participation while the bulk of the air campaign remains American.
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Two Die in Minnesota Car Collision Near Cambridge
Two killed and four injured in a two vehicle crash on Minnesota 95 five miles west of Cambridge. Victims identified as Jeanne Johnson 43 and Tammy Larson 9. Johnson was a passenger in a car driven by Reuben Johnson 48. Gerrine Larson 33 drove the other car. Tammy Larson was the deceased girl. The toll for 1971 rose to 859. Cuban Premier Fidel Castro was seen in the Pacific Ocean during a separate outing.
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Agnew Alleges Press Agents Behind Mail Campaign
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew accuses television commentators and newspaper writers of triggering a mail campaign aimed at removing him from office. He singled out critics during a Beverly Hills appearance and warned of ongoing political pressure.
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