U S aid promised in Sinai pact
The United States pledges more than 2 billion in military and economic aid to Israel and up to 800 million for Egypt under the Sinai accord. Congress debates funding for 200 American civilians to monitor the pact with Kissinger urging quick approval to avoid renewed Middle East conflict.
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UPI
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Egypt
Sinai
House
John J. Rhodes
White House
Ford
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
Middle East
Robert Byrd
West Virginia
Senate
Byrd
John Sparkman
D-Ala
Foreign Relations Committee
Weather area forecast shows showers likely tonight
Showers and thundershowers are likely tonight with a taper Friday morning. Lows will range from the mid 60s to mid 70s as clouds decrease and it becomes cooler Friday afternoon. Highs reach the lower 80s with southerly winds 5 to 15 mph tonight.
Sinai disengagement pact signing boycott by U S and Russia
The United States and the Soviet Union will not attend the Sinai disengagement pact signing in Geneva. Russia protests the plan to assign up to 200 American monitors on the Sinai while the United States avoids further diplomatic embarrassment. Only Israel Egypt and U N officials will be present as Kissinger leads shuttle diplomacy.
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Sinai Desert
Geneva
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UPI
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Hayes elected House majority leader in Kansas
In a unanimous standing vote, Rep. John Hayes of Hutchinson was chosen House majority Leader by 67 Republicans in a special GOP caucus. Hayes succeeds Donn Everett, replaces him for the remaining year of the term, and was nominated by Rep. Ted Lindahl with Rep. James Ungerer seconding.
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Hayes
Ted Lindahl
R-Plevna
James Ungerer
Marysville
Lindahl
John Hayes
James Maag
Dodge City
Carlos Cooper
Bonner Springs
Cooper
House
Federal and State Affairs Committee
Duane S
Pete’’ McGill
Winfield
GOP
House of
Intercepted Letter Mentions Beer and Monster
An intercepted note references a letter to Cha mentioning that drinking enough beer makes people indifferent to a monster. The fragment suggests a casual, cryptic exchange with unclear context or provenance.
Loux Named to Kansas Corporation Commission
Gov. Robert Bennett appoints Richard C. Pete Loux to the three member Kansas Corporation Commission. Loux, 46, is the first CPA elected to state office and will help monitor proposed rate increases as the commission handles utility regulation amid bipartisan change. Loux will join Dale Saffels’ seat replacing him and trigger a new minority leader caucus to choose a successor.
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Kan
UPI
Robert Bennett
House
Richard C
Pete’’ Loux
Dwichita
Kansas Corporation Commission
Loux
Kansas
Utility Regulatory Agency
Bennett
Commission
Noxie worries rise as monster reports trigger gun fears
In Noxie Oklahoma near the Kansas line residents arm for protection against a rumored seven foot hairy creature with glowing eyes. Sheriff Bob Arnold warns locals could shoot each other while some witnesses insist they saw the monster and a hunter claims firing at it without effect.
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Noxie, Okla
UPI
Kansas
Nowata County
Bob Arnold
Noxie
Oklahoma- Kansas
Arnold
Harold Lay
Grain marketing plan pitched by Far-Mar-Co in Midwest
Hutchinson Kansas based Far-Mar-Co Inc. announced Promark a grain pooling system that would have farmers commit fall grain on acreage terms and convert to estimated bushels for sales to domestic and foreign customers. The plan targets 50 million bushels in the first year with 300 member co-ops urged to review it.
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UPI
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Voth
Far-Mar-Co
Kansas
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Nebraska
Missouri
Oklahoma
Wyoming
Iowa
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White House agrees to release Nixon Chile documents
The White House will turn over CIA Chile documents to the Senate Intelligence Committee. The move ends a court fight over Nixon era papers tied to Chile and the 1970 events including the assassination of General Rene Schneider. The panel plans a line by line review of a 250 to 300 page draft report on CIA plots.
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CIA
Salvador Allende
Church
Rene Schneider
Buchen
Congress
John Miller
John Tower
R-Texas
Committee
Tower
Kansas City Police Weigh Strike Over Pay Raises
Kansas City police members threaten action over proposed raises with Fraternal Order of Police reporting many ready to walk off. A work slowdown or full strike could occur within a week if Mayor Reardon cannot secure more funds, amid San Francisco strike influence.
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UPI
Jack Reardon
San Francisco
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