Finch declines Knowles bid in health post fight
President Nixon faced a protracted fight over appointing Dr John Knowles to be assistant secretary for health and scientific affairs. Secretary Finch announced he would not support Knowles, citing a deadlock with the AMA and Senate Republican Leader Dirksen, and signaling he might quit if the nominee persisted.
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Foley
Maily
Robert H.house
Dirksen
Oo Knowles
John H. Knowles
Massachusetts
Knowles
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White House
Virginia
John Knowles
Nixon
Ameritan Medical Association
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
AMA
California
Massachusetts General Hospital
Los Angeles Times
Tom Foley
Finch Finch
Atlaree
Finchhay
Torm
Ziegier
Dirksén
Ien- Nixon
Min 5
Miscouti
Pelt
St. Franceis
St. Louis
Missouri collection bills pass committee and tax rise plan
The Ways and Means Committee approved a set of collection bills totaling 64.2 million to fund state government for the next two years. The measures include speeding tax collections and a one year 31 million tax increase, moving from committee after weeks stalled.
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Missouri
Senate
Imittes
Sén. Bar
R. Blackwell
Oro Ler
T.D. McNeal
Farmington storm victims start self-help plan
Amid disaster in Farmington and nearby counties, residents begin a self-help program as recoveries proceed. Officials report storm damage with 82 houses lost and about 45 other structures damaged, with private property losses estimated near 1.2 million combined and insurance adjustments awaited. Federal aid is sought while local coordinators organize relief and recovery efforts.
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Jamies. Bush
Farmington
Gounty. Arta. Seid
Metropolitan school districts proposed for region
A plan to reorganize Missouri metro area schools proposes a single regional district for Jackson, Platte, Cass, Clay and St Louis counties plus St Louis City with 16 local units and a major tax levy. It would keep local control in part while creating a unified system for education. The report cites reform against perceived discrimination and aims to involve citizen input across the metropolitan area.
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Metro-Cal
Jackson County
Raymond Scott
Tom Doherty
Clifford
Wilma Chailland Buck
Hooker
van D. Muellertal
Powerful
University of Minnesota
Fridta
Sts. Louis
St. Louis
St. Charles
James I
Jackson, Platte
Mission
Cras
Clady
Kansas City
Drs. Hookergional District
Mueller
Ground breaking planned for Jefferson City Library System
Ground breaking for the new Thomas Jefferson Library System is slated for spring 1970 with Smekttion set for June 1974 per Fred Vogel library board president and Doris Athy library director. The 38 565 square foot building at Adams and High will have three levels and potential expansion. Federal funds of 490 000 were granted, bringing total project cost to 1 650 000, with the library levy covering 1 600 000 over ten years. Construction delayed for legal reasons. architects Kenneth E. Wischmeyer & Partners of St. Louis designed the modular, warm gray stone building to serve Jefferson City and several counties.
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Fred Vogel
Tefferson City
Doris Athy
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Adama Street
Missouri State Library Commission
Kenneth E. Wischmeyer & Partners
St. Louis
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Washington
White House
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Aly
Ronald
Ziegler
Trance
Ae Serta
Brush Creek
Kansas City
Kansas Highway
Haid High Water
U.S
Corp- 75
Lyndon
Severe storm caus es wide power outages and flooding
Early morning thunderstorm knocked out power across Cedar City and Jefferson City with up to 10 inches of rain and 100 mile per hour winds. Utilities worked to sectionalize lines and restore service within about 30 minutes while crews battled downed poles and toppled trees. flooding threatened streams and rivers across Kansas and Missouri with specific crests forecast for the Little Blue and Marais Des Cygnes basins.
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Jefferson City
Homer Yerguson
Missouri Power
Light Co
Cader City
South Central Power
Kansas
Iowa
Ferguson
Cadar City
Idlewood
Missouri
Lake City
U.S
Kansas City
Waat
Chane County
Boonville Road
Weather Bureau
Stranger Creek
Wakarusa River
Dragoon Creek
110 Mile Creek
Salt Creek
Marais Des Cygnes
Quenemo
Kan
Blackwater
Little Platte
Smithville
Nixon May Visit Philippines Reported in Manila
Reports from Manila say President Nixon might visit the Philippines soon. Apollo 11 is scheduled to launch on July 16 and is expected to reach the Pacific about 1,200 miles southwest of Honolulu.
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Nixon
Philippines
Pacific
Honolulu
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