Senate OKs Qualified Endorsement of Detente
The Senate approved an 86 to 7 resolution backing detente with qualifiers. It stresses maintaining strong military power, urges Soviet troop withdrawal from Cuba's Africa, and preserves nonrecognition of Baltic occupations. Amendments tie future pacts to U.S. strategic strength and Cuban troop withdrawal.
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Washington
Senate
Ford
U.S
Africa
Sion
Moscow
United States
Baltic
Latvia
Lithuania
Estonia
James Allen
D-Ala
Embassy Workers Retested For Effects of Radiation
Washington officials say a medical test recheck is underway on staff at the American embassy in Moscow to determine if microwave radiation raised white cell counts. Initial February tests showed higher than average counts, but flu may have caused this. Aluminum window screens on upper floors reportedly reduced radiation by about 90 percent.
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Washington
Moscow
State Department
U.S
Congress Receives $97.7 Million Arthritis Plan
A national arthritis commission presented Congress with a 97.7 million plan to fund research education and treatment. The proposal aims to establish arthritis centers nationwide and double NIH arthritis research funding. Senators Cranston and Rogers and Rep. Carter sponsored the act creating a 17 member National Commission on Arthritis and Related Musculoskeletal Diseases.
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Washington
National Arthritis Commission
Congress
National Institute of Health
Alan Cranston
Dcalif
Paul Rogers
Dfla
Tim Lee Carter
R-Ky
National Commission On
Century Farm Plan Extended Through 1977
Iowa farm owners may apply for Century Farm designation in 1977 under the Century Farm recognition committee. Eligibility requires 100 years of family ownership by July 4, 1977 and at least 80 acres with the present owner related to the original owner. Deadline is December 31, 1976 and forms are at county Farm Bureau offices. About 5,000 farms will be recognized in county ceremonies.
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West Des Moines
Iowa
Century Farm
Century Farm Recognition Committee
Red Tape Topic at C R Chamber Luncheon May 18
The Chamber of Commerce will host a noon luncheon May 18 at the Roosevelt Royale hotel with Ivan Bull of McGladrey Hansen Dunn as speaker. He will discuss federal red tape and government regulation costing $35 million annually and outline a plan to cut unnecessary paperwork. Bull is a longtime Iowa native, McGladrey partner since 1951, administrative partner since 1960, and managing partner since 1966.
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Chamber of Commerce
Roosevelt Royale Hotel
Ivan Bull
McGladrey, Hansen, Dunn & Co
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Bull
Iowa
University of Iowa
McGladrey
The
Financial Accounting Foundation
Associated Accounting Firms _ International
U.S
Traer Bicentennial Show and Art Event This Weekend
Traer hosts a bicentennial antique show and art display at the Memorial building with hours Saturday 9 am to 6 pm and Sunday 11 am to 5 pm. Entertainment includes Turkey Foot Militia Saturday afternoon at Farmers Savings Bank parking lot and North Tama High School guard Sunday at 2 pm. Lunches served both days by the speech club. small admission charged. Gov Castellanos cites Disneyland style park proposal near Tijuana.
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TRAER
Traer Memorial
Turkey Foot Militia
Black Hawk County
Farmers Savings Bank
North Tama High School
Memorial Building
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Tiajuana
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