Washington Window: Little Change With New House Speaker
UPI reports the 1971 House Speaker likely to be Carl Albert if Democrats hold the House, or Gerald Ford if Republicans win. Both men differ from McCormack yet share a reluctance to push sweeping reform, valuing House stability over major procedural change. The article notes McCormack’s weaker personal leadership and the lingering power of sitting committee chairs under the current regime.
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UPI
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McCormack
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Ten dogs graduate from Bennington training course
Ten dogs and their owners are listed from a graduation ceremony held by the Bennington Dog Training Club outside Mt. Anthony Union High School. The eight week course starts Thursday at 7 p.m. with Avis Hurley as beginners' instructor and Ben Griffin guiding the intermediate class.
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Bennington Dog Training Club
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Avis Hurley
Ben Griffin
General Groves Dies at 73 Head of A-Bomb Project
Lt. Gen. Leslie R. Groves who led the Manhattan Project died after a heart attack at Walter Reed. Born in Albany and a 1918 West Point graduate, he directed the Pentagon’s construction prior to the atomic program and witnessed the 1945 test at Alamogordo.
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N.M
Groves
Pentagon
Defense Department
Albany, N.Y
West Point
Cut Flocks To Maintain Egg Prices
Washington reports the Agriculture Department warns egg producers to halt flock expansion to head off price trouble next year. Experts say hatching for laying flocks should not exceed 1970 levels while culling of old hens should increase. The guide notes a significant price decline if expansion continues.
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UPI
Agriculture Department
Department
Ifor
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