Area Ten Fights State Aid Formula For Enrollment Cuts
Cedar Rapids Area Ten board members charge state aid rules favor other districts. Jensen accuses plan of penalizing Area Ten for its growth and says Des Moines meet will seek broad support to back the funding formula.
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Area Ten
Iowa
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Cedar Rapids
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Des Moines
State Council of Area School Board
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Aft
Huraday
State Department. of Public Instruction
Robert Ray
Selby Ballantyne
Garden Ambition Sparks Canny Excuse Clash
A lighthearted note quotes a wife urging her husband to start a garden and he counters with a clever excuse. The quip reflects domestic humor on initiative and partnership.
Pueblo Risk Reported About Last Pueblo Mission
Congressional investigators say NSA warned the joint chiefs the ill fated last mission of the USS Pueblo might be risky but the warning did not reach the chiefs. Rep. Pike notes the NSA director signed the message questioning the mission’s minimal risk.
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Joint Chiefs
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Join Chiefs
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NSA
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Armed Services
Pueblo
North Korea
Fulbright Ends Nixon Honeymoon on Vietnam Policy
Senator J. W. Fulbright and other doves criticized the Nixon administration's handling of the Vietnam conflict. He said the U S bears greater responsibility for not de escalating and urged a study on whether ground actions fueled the current offensive. Senator Claiborne Pell also joined in with criticism, noting potential for reversal by Nixon.
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Rhode Island
Three Arab Sites Hit by Israeli Jets
Supersonic Israeli jet fighters rocketed three Arab bases in Jordan on Friday. Jordan reported two civilians killed and nine wounded, five seriously. Israeli sources said targets southeast of the Sea of Galilee were used by the Arab Al Fatah commandos for raids into Israel. In Amman a Jordanian military spokesman said four French-built Mystere fighters struck areas south of the Sea of Galilee, including Ash Shuna and Waggas, damaging a farm and crops while two civilian cars were destroyed. Residents on the Israeli side reported continued cross-border tensions.
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Approval for 34 Million U Hospital Project
The project funds a 34 million material handling center to be built mainly underground. The center will use stainless steel and plastic pods moving on monorails through hallways when operational.
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Nixon vows restraint over Vietnam foe despite campus unrest
President Nixon, defending civil service status, says no broad warning to Vietnam foes yet, will act if actions threaten U.S. forces, and schedules a statement on campus protests and possible cuts in aid to students involved or arrested.
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Nixon Signals No Early Vietnam Troop Cut Amid Talks
President Nixon said no immediate reduction in U S troop levels in Vietnam and warned that any response to attacks must be weighed against impacts on Paris peace talks. He noted possible private talks toward settlement and said a future action would not receive a repeated warning. He projected defense budget savings of about 2.5 billion and weighed tax policy options. He also discussed plans for a domestic program submission to Congress and potential talks with the Soviet Union.
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Viet Nam DMZ clashes kill 18 South Vietnamese and 6 Marines
North Vietnamese troops attacked along the southern edge of the DMZ near Gio Linh and four miles west in a day of fighting. Eighteen South Vietnamese soldiers and six Marines were killed or wounded. Helicopter gunships and artillery drove the attackers off as U.S. officials noted continued shelling and rising helicopter losses amid the broader offensive.
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Demilitarized Zone
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North Vietnam
Soviet Union Moves Toward Nuclear Pact
Washington AP reports the Senate approved the next step in slowing the arms race by pursuing the nuclear nonproliferation treaty with the Soviet Union. U S diplomats expect Moscow to follow suit soon as talks continue.
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Senate
U. S
Soviet Union
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Iowans Back Ratification of Nuclear Non-Proliferation Pact
Iowa Senators Miller and Hughes voted to ratify the nuclear non-proliferation treaty amid concerns about Soviet delays and Western pressure. The pact requires ratification by the U S Russia and Britain to take effect with 87 signatories and 10 ratifications reported.
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UPI
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Nixon backs phased ABM system to deter Soviet attack
President Nixon announced a compromise ABM plan to shield long range missiles and bombers from knockout threats. He defended a phased program costing 6 to 7 billion dollars and warned against expanding to a city defense. He cited deterrence and peace while noting a spirited congressional debate ahead.
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