Tax Bill Drive Starts In Congress
Secretary Connally told the Senate Finance Committee that Nixon’s tax cut plan, valued at 15.4 billion dollars, is essential for progress. He criticized pushing more individual relief without offsetting revenue and urged acceptance of two House changes while warning against widening the federal deficit. He advocated keeping the administration’s plant and equipment deduction and export sales provisions to prevent U.S. firms from moving plants abroad.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
John B. Connally
Senate Finance Committee
Nixon
Connally
Senate
House
Ways and Means Committee
Finance Committee
U.S
America
Housing FHA Loan Program May Aid Neosho County
Neosho County Kansas has not yet pursued the Farmers Home Administration loan program that could help low income families buy or repair homes. Welfare director John Kirkwood notes county interest but cites funding limits and the need to consult before signing any FHA contract.
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Neosho County
Kansas
Farmers Home Administration
John Kirkwood
Morgan Williams
Farmers Home
Kirkwood
FHA
Girard
Gram
Williams
Welfare Board
Nixon summons leaders for anti inflation briefing
President Nixon called Democratic and Republican leaders to a late afternoon briefing on his new anti inflation program. He planned a TV radio address at 6 30 p m CDT three hours later ahead of his nationwide speech.
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Washington
Nixon
Nation
Congress
Wilderness Boy Inhales Hamburger Before Shelter Move
A 14 year old boy who fled his home after an accidental shotgun wound to his twin sister lived off the land for 37 days and ended up in a Jacksonville juvenile shelter. He weighed about 80 pounds and was described as frail after being found near the ocean. The boy admitted the shooting though authorities say no delinquency charges apply. he remains in juvenile custody as a runaway while a placement is sought.
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Jacksonville
Fla
William Floyd Merrick
Atlantic Beach
Bonnie
Merrick
D. P. Green
Green
Clifford Shepard
Shepard
Fewer Dropouts Near In Chanute High School Reform
District 413 officials report reduced transfer student dropouts after new nine week modules and re enrollment pattern at Chanute High School. Aimed at students with multiple transfers the plan uses adviser support and independent study to maintain enrollment and boost self esteem while focusing on math strengths.
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Jerry Steele
Droupouts
Steele
CHS
Pleasant area forecast for tonight and Friday
Fair and mild tonight and Friday with southwest winds 10 to 15 mph turning light and variable tonight and northerly Friday. Lows tonight near 50s, highs Friday in the lower 80s. Chance of rain near zero tonight and about 10 percent Friday.
Intercepted Letter About Tests Hurting Attendance
An intercepted note laments that announcing tests in advance used to hurt school attendance, reflecting on exam timing and its impact on pupil participation.
Diplomats See Soviet Push for Conference as Propaganda Move
AP News analysis notes U S diplomats view Moscow’s European security conference push as a ploy to strengthen East European positions and gain recognition for East Germany. They see talk of troop cuts tied to a broader conference, with Berlin and Western unity shaping plans. Western allies named Manlio Brosio to explore the issue in Moscow.
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Brussels
U.S
Moscow
Europe
America
Kremlin
East Germany
United Nations
West Germany
Soviet Union
Manlio Brosio
Britain
Italy
Water towers to be inspected during Friday maintenance
City water users may experience lower pressures between noon and 1 30 p m Friday as Midwest Tank of Pittsburg lowers elevated storage to about half full for inspections. Inspectors will assess welding cleaning and other preventive maintenance needs per City Manager Kenneth Sanborn.
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Midwest Tank
Pittsburg
Kenneth Sanborn
Nine men arrested at Arkansas state fair gaming raid
Pulaski County officials raided fair booths arresting nine men charged with running a gambling house. The operation yielded more than $2,000 in cash, several gaming devices, untaxed Canadian whiskey, and piles of teddy bears and stuffed gold donkeys with black ears.
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Little Rock, Ark
Pulaski County
Missouri Democrats Back Muskie for 1972 Nomination
Missouri's governor Warren Hearnes and senators Stuart Symington and Thomas Eagleton endorsed Senator Edmund Muskie of Maine for the 1972 Democratic nomination. They argued Muskie can unite the party and defeat Richard Nixon. Their joint news conference emphasized Muskie as front-runner amid a crowded field.
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Washington
Missouri
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Richard Nixon
Stuart Symington
Thomas F. Eagleton
Warren E. Hearnes
Muskie
Miller Says Raids Tighten Drug Flow in Lawrence
Kansas Attorney General Vern Miller says law enforcement raids in the Lawrence area have sharply restricted drug trafficking in the college community. He notes the dealers shifted away from students and that buyers now find it harder to obtain drugs.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Vern Miller
Lawrence
Kan
Senators Recommend Earl OConnor for Kansas Federal Judgeship
In a letter to Attorney General John Mitchell Sens James Pearson and Bob Dole jointly urged President Nixon to nominate Earl E OConnor a Kansas Supreme Court justice for the U S district court seat in Kansas He would fill the vacancy created by Judge Arthur Stanley Jr retirement last April if confirmed by the Senate
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Washington
John Mitchell
James Pearson
Bob Dole
Earl E. O'Connor
Nixon
Kansas
Senate
O'Connor
Kansas Supreme Court
Arthur Stanley Jr
Wholesale Drop Tests Nixon Wage-Price Freeze
Wholesale prices fell for the first time in almost a year in September the first full month of Nixon's wage-price freeze and the seasonally adjusted drop was the largest in five years according to the government report.
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Washington
Nixon
Kansas Chief Justice urges intermediate court of appeals
Chief Justice Harold R. Fatzer of the Kansas Supreme Court urged creating an intermediate court of appeals to speed up cases. Speaking at the Kansas District Judges Association conference, he said the goal is to review appeals within four to six months after district court judgment, vs the current 14 to 16 months.
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Hutchinson, Kan
Harold R. Fatzer
Kansas Supreme Court
Intermediate Court of Appeals
Justice Fatzer
Kinsley
Kansas District Judges Association
Fatzer
Kansas would trim constitutional officer lineup to three
A Legislative Budget Committee approved amendment proposes removing the lieutenant governor auditor and treasurer from constitutional status in Kansas. The changes would remove references to a state printer who is elected every two years and designate only the governor attorney general and secretary of state as elective state officers.
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Peka, Kan
Kansas
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