Nixon assigns OEO social pioneering role to aid poor
President Nixon designated the Office of Economic Opportunity as the lead agency for social pioneering to improve Americans' lives. He urged bold experiments to reform welfare and increase opportunities, linking this effort to space program spirit. The plan includes reorganizing OEO and creating new directions for outreach and service delivery.
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San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
Office of Economic Opportunity
OEO
VISTA
America
Ent
Californ
Experima
Manhunt Intensifies For Tate Slayings Suspect
Police pushed a manhunt for a suspect in the Sharon Tate killings amid a second slaying five miles away. Officials questioned a possible connection or copycat scenario while detailing blunt knife wounds and blood messages at the homes of Lena Arae and Rosemary LaBianca. The Tate victims included Jay Sebring Abigail Folger Voytech Frykowski and Steven Parent, with Tate pregnant at the time.
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Los Angeles
Sharon Tate
Bryce Houchin
K. J. McCauley
Hollywood
Houchin
Miss
Lena Arae
Rosemary
LaBianca
Bel Air
Miss Tate
Roman Polanski
Steven Parent
el Monte
Garretson
Benedict Canyon
Noguchi
Miss Folger
Biddeford Sets 33 Dollar Tax Rate With Five Mill Rise
Assessor Richard R. Sevigny announced Biddeford will set a tax rate of 33 per 1000, up five mills, based on a city wide valuation of 79 551 570. The rate and bills will be considered by the City Council tonight with a special meeting at 8 p.m. in the city building council chambers.
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Richard R. Sevigny
Biddeford
Sevigny
City of
Biddeford City
Voyage Of Manhattan Delayed In Arctic Voyage
The Manhattan the world s largest icebreaker assisted tanker owned by Humble Oil & Gas Co is delayed until at least Thursday or Friday due to engine repairs. The voyage aims to test a one month Arctic passage potentially opening Alaska to East Coast ports Casco Bay and Machias would be among destinations. Built with an oversized icebreaker bow at Bath Iron Works the ship was assembled for this historic sail.
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Chester
Manhattan
America
Northwest Passage
Arctic
Canada
Humble Oil & Gas Co
Arctigue
Humble
Conan Machias
Casco Ay
Bath Iron Works
Body Found In Abandoned Auto In New Hampshire
Debra Lee Horn, 11, missing since January 29, was found decomposed inside an abandoned car in Sandown New Hampshire. Authorities suspect head trauma may have caused death and continue to investigate whether injuries are linked to her disappearance.
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Sandown
N.H
Debra Lee Horn
Norman
Debra
Kenneth Horn
Allenstown
D'Amours
Everett
Mass
Miller Urges Delay of U S Mars Flight
House Space Committee Chairman Rep. George P. Miller says the United States should delay a manned Mars mission for five to ten years to develop new tech and gain flight experience. He notes possible international collaboration with Russia and emphasizes waiting could influence space policy funding decisions.
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Washington
House
Space ‘Committee
United States
Omars
George P. Miller
D-Calif
Mars
Russia
Miller
Spiro T. Ag
Nixon starts first California workday with office changes
AP reports President Nixon begins his first workday at his new California home focusing on changes in the Office of Economic Opportunity. Also notes Tate murder case progress and other AP briefs from Los Angeles Saigon London space center and Santa Fe items.
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Associated Press
Pan Clemente, Calif
Nixon
California
Office of Economic Opportunity
Small Wins Across Cities From Birmingham to Salem
The Birmingham housing authority has refunded 1.356 million dollars to city funds. in Salem Oregon residents gain a removable wooden footbridge costing 250 dollars, and Lansing Michigan launches free Saturday movies for kids, free bowling for youth, and a youth employment service. An Oregon law student used the Sherman Antitrust Act to challenge beer distributors, leading to charges against the Oregon Restaurant and Beverage Association. Columbus Ohio plans a 50000 dollar morale center for sanitation workers, and Nashville sees an auto tax cut as the city council ends the 15 dollar annual registration fee.
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Associated Press
City Hall
Birmingham
Oldsters
New Bridge
Salem
Lansing
District Housing Authority
Ala
Treasury
Authority
J. Frank Trucks
George Seibels
Housing Authority
Ore
W.R. Caton
Capital Journal
Gerald W. Graves
Mich
Harry T. Evans
University of Oregon
Eugene
Oregon Restaurant and Beverage Association
Columbus
Pys
Nashville
Teme
Apollo 11 astronauts freed from quarantine to face celebratory events
Neil Armstrong Edwin Aldrin and Michael Collins left quarantine Sunday night and headed home after doctors found no lunar germs. They will headline a multi city tour with news conference New York ticker tape parades and a gala dinner with President Nixon before a series of arrivals and speeches across the United States.
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Space Center
Houston
Neil A. Armstrong
Edwin E. Aldrin Jr
Michael Collins
Armstrong
Aldrin
Collins
New York
United Nations
Chicago
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Albert G. Pepper
Florida
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Evangelist
Norman E. Sampson
Portland
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