Missouri tax fight over a proposed one cent soft drink levy
Citizens Committee for Conservation gathers about 164000 signatures for a constitutional amendment to allow a vote on a one cent soft drink tax aimed at raising 18 million dollars annually to buy land and conserve habitats under the Missouri Conservation Commission. Secretary of State Kirkpatrick and a Circuit Court judge ruled petitions lack an enacting clause. the Missouri Supreme Court is reviewing.
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Missouri
Citizens Committee For Conservation
State Conservation Commission
James C. Kirkpatrick
State Supreme Court
Citizens’ Committee
Nominated to Membership On First Acquaintance
A reflective piece on appearance and social perceptions, noting how age and body shape influence kindness and status. The narrative recalls a maiden relative who joked about stout, bald men and a watermelons anecdote from Thayer Homecoming, ending with a table cleaners quip at a California family picnic.
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California
MRI warnings on national scare over consumer risks
The Midwest Research Institute of Kansas City says public scares about items like mercury in tuna and phosphate detergents are often unwarranted. Its study cites the 1959 cranberry scare and shows how early government claims can devastate markets, urging better evaluation before public adoption.
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American Medical Association
Convention of Medical Society
American College of Chest Physicians
Association of Operating Room Nurses
Los Angeles County Medical Society
Gallopolis
Ohio
Stanford University
Hartman
National Republican Statesman Ops Drains GOP Funds
GOP fundraisers warn of a freelance Washington operation named the National Republican Statesman. The irregular tabloid solicits donations from readers and press releases, with one California woman aged 72 persuaded to give over 15000 in nine months, though the solicitor acted without party authorization.
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Washington
GOP
National Republican Statesman
California
GOP Fundraising Tactics Linked to Washington Office
Investigators trace a scheme where $7,000 was forwarded to the Washington office and $8,100 moved to a California bank account by a fundraiser. The National Republican Statesman relies on telephone solicitations to fund free distribution aimed at swaying voters. A Pasadena donor, Judith Crawford, appears to have made three checks totaling $7,000, with questions about the $8,100 in remaining funds and disclosure of affiliation.
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Page
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Los Angeles
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Actors Playing Doctor Roles Often Asked for Medical Aid
Hollywood AP reports actors portraying doctors, like David Hartman and John Saxon in The Doctors, sparking real medical interest. Hartman, a longtime TV physician, lectures at medical meetings and advocates informative, education-focused storylines while acknowledging ethical limits in real emergencies.
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Hollywood
David Hartman
John Saxon
Hartman
Saxon
Burning Hazard at Junction City Dump Stays Hot in Kansas
A Junction City garbage dump, called the worst in Kansas, continues to emit dense smoke across I 70 despite a state order. State official Melville Gray says no legal action has begun. the site has caused traffic slowdowns and may affect the Smoky Hill River.
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Gray
Junction City
Kansas Cities
State Board of Health
Smoky Hill River
Ward
Atty
Vern Miller
TV Guide Weathered by Schedule Rush and Olympics Preview
Channel advance publication lists last minute changes as impossible. An Olympics preview highlights Munich history and top stars across sports while a documentary on alcoholism titled Tiger By The Tail examines public health concerns.
Today in History prompts and notable anniversaries
On August 25 1972 events include Paris liberation in 1944 and other world events such as Iroquois attack on Montreal in 1689 and New Orleans founding in 1718. Notable birthdays include George Wallace and Leonard Bernstein. Thought from Shakespeare ends the note.
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Paris
Montreal
New Orleans
Uruguay
Spain
Dutch East Indies
United States
Germany
Berlin
Iran
Havana
Miramar
George Lincoln Rockwell
Arlington
South Vietnam
Cam Ranh Bay
da Nang
Alabama
George Wallace
Leonard Bernstein
Boy Hoops Way To Championship
A 14 year old from Indianapolis wins the Hula Hoop nationals at Universal Studios, twirling up to eight hoops at once to become the second boy champion in five years. He takes a $1000 bond and a trophy. Mary Howe and Michael Gilcrease tie for second, Beth Aldridge places third.
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Hollywood
Indianapolis
Ind
Universal Studios
Davis Williams
Mary Howe
Torrance
Calif
Michael Gilcrease
Tulsa
Okla
Beth
Petition Drives for Chanute Hospital Bond Election
Neosho County seeks a special election to approve a bond not to exceed 300000 for a hospital near Chanute. Petitions circulate this week led by Mrs Gordon Barker with about 1000 home demonstration unit and mothers club volunteers across 20+ Chamite Community Council organizations.
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Neosho County
Chanute
Gordon Barker
City approves Highland pool plan with first dressing house
Twenty four cats gathered in Highland park last evening to cool off in the pool as residents reacted to the commissioners approval of the bathing pool plan on Tuesday afternoon. One dressing house has already been completed.
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Highland Park
newspaper subscription rates and delivery options detailed
The notice lists subscription prices for various regions including trade territory and outside areas, with tax details and payment methods. It also notes Chanute boxholders rates, carrier delivery in Chanute, and AP membership and news rights.
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Nevsue
Chanute
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