Nixon Wins Longer Economic Control Powers Extension
House approves extend the Nixon wage and price controls through April 30 1973 by a 324 to 33 vote while a Senate House conference committee must resolve differences. Both chambers back the same end date and outline pay adjustments and exemptions with broad media and First Amendment cautions. The conference meets Monday to resolve retroactive pay and other divergences.
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Nixon
Senate
Conference Committee
Intercepted Letter Suggests Humorous Diplomacy
An intercepted message to Cha implies diplomacy has found its proper level in the hog pen. The note ends with a cordial sign off Yours.
City Commission agenda features two zoning ordinances
Two zoning measures home occupation and mobile home park ordinances advance from the Planning Commission. Also on the 10 am Monday agenda are airport contract discussions, utility payment stipulations, condemnation actions on water line property, bids for petroleum products for city vehicles, and miscellaneous items.
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Safari Industrial Park
Blue Cross Rate Increase Denied in Kansas
In Topeka Kansas the state insurance commissioner Fletcher Bell denied Kansas Blue Cross request to raise rates for Plan 65 Medicaire supplement. He said the proposed increase would cost about 113000 contract holders a yearly total of 203400. Bell noted supporting statistics did not substantiate the proposal. Blue Shield seeks about 20 percent higher rates for community rated groups of under 35 workers.
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Topeka
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Kansas Blue Cross
Fletcher Bell
Bell
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Berlin Deals Open Access for West Berliners and Residents
Eastern and Western negotiators signed two long sought agreements granting West Berliners unrestricted access to West Berlin and allowing residents to cross the wall into East Berlin.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Senate Confirms Rehnquist for Supreme Court
The Senate approved William Rehnquist 68 to 26, boosting Nixon’s conservative court remains. Powell also confirmed 89 to 1, with Republicans split and Democrats backing both nominees.
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Washington
Senate
William Rehnquist
Nixon
Supreme Court
Rehnquist
Lewis F. Powell Jr
Bayh
Russian agriculture minister tours Nebraska hog farm amid translation woes
Vladimir V. Matskevich led an eight member Soviet delegation on a 10 day rural America tour visiting Waldo Hog Farm near De Witt Nebraska and a University of Nebraska Lincoln tractor testing lab He puzzled over translating animal data into the metric system while praising facilities and giving gifts including a Soviet space medallion and a Nebraska No 1 football pin.
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de Witt
America
Washington
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Matskevich
Nebraska
Nixon signs tax bill cutting taxes and refunds for buyers
President Nixon signed a bill totaling a 15.8 billion tax cut across individuals businesses and consumers. The measure repeals the 7 percent automobile excise tax retroactive to Aug 16 and will make about three million new car buyers eligible for refunds averaging $200.
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Washington
Nixon
Weather Summary for Today and Weekend
The 10:30 a.m. reading shows 40 high and 26 low today, with yesterday at 48/29 and a year ago 30/25. Highest on this date was 72 in 1939, lowest 1917. Forecast calls for considerable cloudiness tonight and Sunday, colder Sunday with a low in the low 30s and a high in the low 40s. Relative humidity 37 and barometer 29.01. Sunrise 7:27 sunset 5:04.
Mobile Home Park Ordinance Aims Outlined by Planner Leader
Planning Commission chair Harvey Young explains the main goals of a proposed mobile home park ordinance. It seeks to prevent unregulated park locations, protect residents, and prepare for growth while avoiding exclusion.
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City Commission
City Planning Commission
Planning Commission
Harvey Young
Young
Public Works Office
Richard McClanathan
Mobile Home Manufacturer’s Association
Robert Pennington
Kenneth Sanborn
McClanathan
Bonnie Moffatt
Neosho County Journalist Jay House Chronicle
A Kansas writer born in 1870 in Plymouth, Ill., rose from Doane Rural School District correspondent to editor and columnist roles in The Saturday Evening Post, Philadelphia Public Ledger, and New York Evening Post. He led Topeka and Chanute papers, chronicling Neosho County life and literary society days, and died January 5, 1936 in Topeka.
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Odd McIntyre
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Excelsior Literary
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