Hardin Expected To Resign Soon
UPI reports that Agriculture Secretary Hardin, a longtime farm policy figure, may resign by year end or early 1972 after turbulent debates over grain and farm aid. He has faced GOP concerns over parity, production controls, and potential successors from the Midwest or South.
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Week Delay On 2 Court Nominations
Opponents of William Rehnquist forced a one week delay of a senate judiciary committee vote on his Supreme Court nomination. A similar postponement halted Lewis Powell’s nomination as well. The closed session suggested the two nominees might reach the senate floor before Thanksgiving despite the delay.
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Indonesian airliner search for crash near Padang widens
Jakarta AP reports two air force planes hunted Thursday for an Indonesian air liner with 69 aboard believed to have crashed Wednesday near Padang, West Sumatra. An airline spokesman said three foreigners were aboard: a West German biologist and his wife visiting Indonesia and a British helicopter pilot living in Jakarta.
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Rooster Eagle Hoax Spurs Federal Charges in Ohio
Cincinnati based federal officials say a story of a bald eagle losing to a rooster was a hoax. Emerson Henson and Lloyd Brown of Chesapeake Ohio charged with possession of a bald eagle. arraignment set for Monday. An injured young female eagle is recovering at Ohio State University.
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Rights Law Upheld but Not Fines in Iowa Case
The Iowa Supreme Court upheld the Civil Rights Act's discrimination provisions but ruled the Iowa Civil Rights Commission exceeded its power by imposing monetary judgments on Iron Workers Local 67 of Des Moines and its business agent William Reed. The case stems from a 1969 post office project work stoppage after a black laborer, Joseph Roe, was hired. following union talks, workers reported sickness and walked off. The commission fined the local union $6,000 and Reed $1,814, which were later reduced by a district judge, who trimmed Reed’s penalty and clarified minority qualifications.
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Price Guidelines Limit Postfreeze Increases to 2.5 Percent
Washington AP reports the Price Commission issued rules to keep average postfreeze price rises at no more than 2.5 percent yearly, with allowances for certain costs and productivity gains. Rents remain frozen after the freeze, while many items face no controls.
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Eight U S Combat Deaths, Wounded Declines In War
From Saigon AP reports the number of Americans wounded in combat last week fell to 13, the lowest in over six years, while eight Americans were killed in combat though four deaths occurred the prior week. The data shows a five week streak with eight or fewer combat deaths. In Des Moines, a Iowa Supreme Court ruling found a city not liable for mob damage, upholding dismissal of a suit over injuries from a 1970 racial disturbance. The decision cites municipal immunity absent specific statute. The article notes delayed casualty reporting and high non hostile deaths, with total U S casualties listed at 45 594 killed in action 28 0 wounded 9 912 non hostile.
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National Impact in University of Iowa Claim Case
Iowa Atty. Gen. Turner advised no action yet on reimbursing former associate professor Stephen D. Ford 160. The case could gain national importance due to its nature and interest from the American Association of University Professors. Ford was convicted of mal icious injury to a building after a ROTC protest at the Iowa campus in May.
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Aid Action Shows Doubt Over Time to Extend Foreign Aid
Washington plans show Senate approval of a reduced 1.1 billion dollar aid bill for the rest of the fiscal year while the House sends an interim funding measure to sustain agencies including the Pentagon AID and OEO before the November 15 expiration. GAO says unspent aid cannot cover admin expenses, jeopardizing operations.
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Stock Market Keeps Falling
New York AP reports stock prices continued a tailspin on Thursday as investor uncertainty about the economy and markets weighed on trading. The 2 pm Dow Jones industrial average dropped 8.10 points to 818.05 on moderate volume.
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