Teaching Hours in Dispute by Ford Clark of Iowa City
Legislators and educators clashed over college instructor hours in the classroom during a meeting of the legislative budget and finance center with Town U officials. George Chambers reported a 56.3 hour per week representative workload, with 56.4 percent directly in instruction or related activities. Discussions focused on outside classroom work and teaching time, as lawmakers pressed for clearer figures and progress.
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Iowa City
Legislative Budget and Financial Centre
University of Town
College of Education
Francis Messery
Cedar Falls
George Chambers
Town U
Willard Boyd
Chambers
Five Dead In Shooting and Fire Near Farmington
An intensive manhunt is underway for Edgar Wright after shotgun slayings of elderly couple Tracy Parsons and Grace Parsons and the deaths of three neighbors in a Thursday fire near Farmington Missouri. Victims were Alberta Jordan, Edgar Jordan, and Raymond Jordan. the Parsons child Glen Williams survived.
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Farmington, Mo
Ken Buckley
St. Francois County
Tracy Parsons
Grace
Parsons
Glen Williams
Buckley
Doe Run
Jordans
Glover
Rite Pole
Farmington
Strat
Alberta Jordan
Edgar Jordan
Raymond Jordan
Edgar Wright
Chuckie A Secomistory Man Shot Wife Story
A garbled OCR note mentions a man shooting his wife and questions about belief, with unclear names and date. The readable fragment suggests a domestic incident reported in a historical paper, but specifics are insufficient for precise attribution or timeline.
Stevenson Holds Up Tax Bill During Exemption Hike Bid
Washington UPI reports a senate dispute over a minor bill extending duty free gifts for Vietnam veterans. The Senate Finance Committee attached a personal exemption increase from 650 to 875 for 1971, approved by the House as part of Nixon tax-cut legislation. Connally urged speedy action to print 1971 Form 1040s. the move tied to the veterans bill as a vehicle.
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Stevenson
Treasury
Connally
Government Printing Office
Ren
Adlai Stevenson
D-Il
Senate
U. S
Vietnam
Senate Finance Committee
House
Nixon
Ita
Congress
Senators
Price Commission seeks public ideas after wage freeze
Washington AP The Price Commission chair C Jackson Grayson urged citizens to mail ideas on controlling price increases after the wage freeze ends. He stressed staying in touch with those affected by inflation and requested letters to the commission at 1717 H Street NW Washington DC 20416.
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Washington
The
Price Commission
C. Jackson Grayson
H St NW
Washington, D. C
Secret Nuclear Test Documents To Court
Environment groups seek a preliminary injunction to halt the underground five megaton blast on Amchitka Island. The case centers on secret government documents the court will examine, potential seismic and wildlife risks, and executive privilege disputes. Judge George Hart to review materials after the Justice Department transfers them.
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Washington
Amechitka Island
U. S. District Court
Pbos Ja Rae
Jr Amchitka
al Lands
Justice Department
Hart
Nixon
Chase Ends Quietly as Hostage Suspect Surrenders
James Cochran, who led a week long pursuit across 10 states and allegedly held 21 hostages, surrendered quietly to the FBI in Lexington Kentucky. In Missouri authorities found Marilyn Oliver's body near Leslie, with cause unknown. None of the hostages were harmed.
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Lexington
James Cochran
FBI
Cochran
Missouri
Marilyn Oliver
Snow Delays Travel Across Great Plains and West
Snowstorm strands hundreds on Interstate 80 across Wyoming and blocks routes in Kansas Nebraska and other plains states. Freezing rain and blizzards slow motorists as authorities work to aid more than 450 stranded travelers in Little America Wyoming while crews close I 80 from Laramie to Utah border. Authorities report ongoing blizzard conditions and widespread travel disruptions across the region.
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Rocky Mountains
Wyoming
Kansas
Nebraska
Great Plains
Little America
Wyo
Betty Tripp
Wyoming Highway Patrol
Laramie
Utah
National Weather Service
Arizona
Central Plains
Plains
Lake Superior
Unanimous Endorsement For Route 13 Project
Manchester highway officials win full backing at a public hearing for 18.5 mile Route 13 linking Central City to Manchester. Construction starts next year with completion in 1974. right of way costs $656,000 next year. grading and paving planned through 1975. Neighbors Coggan Ryan raise land and home impact concerns as engineers keep alignment close to present path to minimize farm losses.
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Manchester
Central City
Highway Commission
Ronald Smith
Coggan
Jekpressway
Central City-Manchester
Blount resigns postmaster general to seek Senate bid
Wilton Blount tells President Nixon he will resign as postmaster general clearing the way for a possible Alabama senate run. Blount says he has not decided on running against Democrat John Sparkman. Nixon praises Blount’s postal reforms as the Post Office is reorganized into a semi autonomous agency with a new board of governors to name his successor.
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Washington
Wilton Blount
Nixon
Alabama
Senate
Blount
John Sparkman
Ronald Ziegler
Pastsl Service
Plea Seeks Negotiated Reduction of U N Costs
Washington ap criticizes the U N ouster of Nationalist China wins senate approval for a non-binding amendment urging Nixon to cut U N payments from 91.5 to 25 percent. The measure passed by voice vote amid debate on foreign aid, Cambodia limits, and antiwar veto threats.
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Washington
U. N
China
Senate
U S
World Organization
James Buckley
Can-Rmn. Y
Nizon
U. S
Cambodia
Henry Kissinger
Une
Nixon
John Sherman Cooper
R-Ky
Frank Church
Peking to Send Delegation to United Nations Soon
China’s acting foreign minister Chi Peng-fei cables UN secretary general Thant saying the government of the People's Republic of China will send a delegation to attend the 26th General Assembly session. The list of delegates will be sent later.
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United Nations
Red China
U. N
Thant
Chi Pengfei
China
General Assembly
Peking
Chi
People's Republic of Ching
General Assembly of the
U. S N
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Messerly
Charles Grassley
New Hartford
Richard Rad
Lisbon
Boyd
Chuckie
UPI
High Court
Justice Department Seree
Ance
Tito
Whita House
Chase
Leslie, Mo
Cass Federal Savings and Loan Association
St. Louis
Paul Lockhart
New Mexico
Columbus
Ohio
West
Associated Press
By Dale Kueter
Fonlane Central City-Marion
Cedar Repids-Marion
Larry Kimball
Near Coggan
Cedar Rapids
Coggan and
Ryan
Laos
Harold Hughes
Iowa
Jack Miller
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
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