States Share In Jobs Fund
The Labor Department said Missouri cities will get 13.51 million and Kansas cities 6.84 million under the Emergency Employment Act to spur job creation. The department allotted 600 million to 700 cities with total legislation aiming for 1 billion to create about 130000 jobs. Hodgeson noted initial 90 million starts soon with Vietnam veterans given special consideration. Public service jobs will be created in fire police health education parks and pollution control. The act sets 250 million for programs in communities with unemployment above six percent. distribution details to come.
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Washington
Missouri Cities
Kansas Cities
Labor Department
Nixon
J. D. Hodgson
Hodgson
Hit and Run Damages Parked Car. Library Story Hour Planned
Linda Ashley reports her car, parked outside Scarlet's Gift Shop on East Main, was damaged by a hit and run Thursday afternoon. Jan Bentley will read Herbert's Treasure and The First and Last Annual Pet Parade at the public library Saturday morning children's story hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Ashley
S. Highland
Scarlet
East Main
Public Library
Jan Bentley
Herbert
Alice Low
Mary Neville
Juveniles Warned After Curfew Stop
Two 14 year old juveniles were stopped by police at 12 39 a m Thursday and warned about curfew violations. Officers advised that repeated offenses would require a visit to the juvenile officer.
Space Shuttle Hearing Held in Western Kansas
About 350 people from the Hays Russell area attended a governor run panel hearing on space shuttle station sites in western Kansas. Director Jack Lacy said the two hearings will reach about 700 residents, with farmers opposing near Garden City and city officials backing the NASA facility for potential economic gains. a Goodland option was studied but no third hearing planned.
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Goodland
Lacy
Judge proposes legal heroin sales to curb drug crime
Philadelphia municipal judge Paul A. Dandridge at a Temple University seminar urged legalizing heroin sales at community centers for a minimum 10 cent bag to reduce illegal trafficking. He argued treating addicts as ill, not criminals, could ease the drug problem.
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Philadelphia
Paul A. Dandridge
Temple University
Local stock and egg price listings from Westamerica data
The page lists bids and asks for Kustom Electronics and ILC Products with 5 and 6 percent figures. It includes Grade A eggs in Extra Large Large and Medium sizes with prices 0.34 and 0.33, plus a line for Current Receipts at 13.
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Kustom Electronics
ILC
Westamerica Securities, Inc
Neosho Memorial Hospital notices and docket details
Visiting hours listed 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 30 to 8 p.m. Census shows 57 adults and pediatrics with four babies. The column lists multiple names and addresses for Thursday and today visits, followed by police citations for careless driving and driving on suspended license with trial dates and bonds. A city court action notes a July intoxication case with five days jail, parole for 30 days, and hospital return.
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Dorothy Bartholomew
N. Garfield
Glenda G. Riker
N. Washington
Gerald J. Giltner
William Dickey
Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital
Dickey
Audit Finds 24000 Shortfall in Kansas State Student Loan Fund
Manhattan Kansas AP reports a routine audit shows an apparent shortage of 24000 in the student loan fund at Kansas State University. Business manager Daniel D Beatty says officials will not comment until a full investigation, a surety bond would cover a shortage if one exists.
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Manhattan
Kan
Kansas State University
Daniel D. Beatty
Kansas State
Beatty
Kansas Receives 1.23 Million Highway Safety Grant
Washington AP reports the Federal Highway Administration awards Kansas a 1 227 581 dollar grant on a 50 50 match for the year ending June 30. Projects cover traffic control devices pedestrian safety highway design and drunken driving control.
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Washington
Federal Highway Administration
Kansas
Cambodian Premier Lon Nol Plans Retirement When Elections Held
Phnom Penh AP reports Premier Lon Nol, recovering from a February stroke, intends to retire once elections are held to choose a new head of state and National Assembly. The official said Lon Nol aims to have elections probably before November 1972, while Deputy Premier Sisowath Sirik Matak handles government duties.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Lon Nol
Sisowath Sirik Matak
United States
Wallace Orders Reopening of Black School for Integration
Gov George C Wallace defies federal courts by issuing an executive order to reopen New Hope Junior High under a freedom of choice plan. The Limestone County board must allow residents to select schools, restore attendance zones, and provide bus transportation. The state will contribute 30000 for renovations to accommodate all New Hope students this fall.
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Troy
Alia
George C. Wallace
Nixon
Wallace
Limestone County
New Hope
New Hope School
Tanner and
East Limestone
Tanner
Kansas water meter suit allows municipalities to intervene
A Kansas anti price fixing suit against Neptune Meter Co and four other manufacturers may be joined by municipalities. An attorney said judge authorized a letter notifying municipalities they may intervene with a Sept 30 deadline. Hearing set for next month in San Francisco. The case involves a conspiracy to fix prices and covers about 90 percent of U.S. water meter business.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Jack Steineger
DM Uncie
Neptune Meter Co
Los Angeles
Rockwell Manufacturing Co
Pittsburgh
Badger Meter Manufacturing Co
Milwaukee
Hershey-Sparling Meter Co
Dadham
Mass
Worthing Corp
Harrison, N.J
U.S
San Francisco
Deaths and Funerals in Erie and Nearby Areas
Mrs. Thomas E Archer 77 of Erie died after a two week illness at Labette County Medical Center Parsons Born August 25 1893 in Wooster Texas she was active in local clubs 4H and Farm Bureau Survivors include husband two daughters two sons and numerous grandchildren Funeral service 2:30 p m Sunday Erie Federated Church with Rev J M Torrence and Rev Dale Eflin officiating. Burial at Erie Cemetery.
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Thomas E. Archer Erie
Thomas E
Mable Ida) Archer
Eric
Labette County Medical Center
Parsons
Wooster
Tex
Steve Steinman
Thomas E. Archer
Houston
Erie
Inez Ashcraft
Gardner
Fannie Mae Ashcraft
Pueblo
Colo
Canoga Park
Calif
Forrest Archer
Mundelein
Kate Wooster
Dora Johnson
Mae Davis
Topeka
Erie Federated Church
J. M. Torrence
Dale Eflin
Carson - Dick
Federated Church
Mary E. Knapp
S. Malcolm
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Knapp
John Edwards
Austin
Here
Johnson Chapel
Leo Heer
Elmwood Cemetery
Johnson Mortuary
Massachusetts Urges End to Fight in Northern Ireland
The Massachusetts Senate passed a resolution asking President Nixon to use the full power of his office to urge Britain to withdraw troops from Northern Ireland. Senator William M. Bulger called for peace and stated there will never be peace while British forces remain.
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Boston
Massachusetts Senate
Nixon
Northern
Ireland
Sen
William M. Bulger
Army probes claim of Viet Nam era hospital bombardment plan
Former Captain Greg Hayward told congressional hearings that Gen. Ellis Williamson planned an artillery strike on a Communist field hospital in Cambodia during the 1968 69 period. Williamson denies the charge and the Army CID is interviewing involved parties as the investigation continues.
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Williamson
Hayward
Diamond
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