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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1972

Page

4

Council Considers More Meat Imports to Curb Prices

Washington AP reports Cost of Living Council may recommend stepping up meat imports to suppress a spike in prices. Donald Rumsfeld said options include easing import quotas while denying speculation on price controls. Congress has pressed for ceilings on meat costs amid beef price climbs.

Washington Theltic Meat Cost of Living Council Donald Rumsfeld Rumsfeld Congress United States Australia New Zealand

Assembly Debates Nominating SCC Commissioners

Lawmakers weigh how to fill two SCC vacancies with 30 000 a year posts as House and Senate majorities face off. Democratic caucuses plan discussions after Senate adjourns with Sen. George Aldhizer guiding the talks amid limited joint caucus planning.

SCC Assembly Housel Senate House George M. Aldhizer D-Broadway House Democrats Walther R. Fidler Dsharps Aldhizer

Iranian woman bears 2614 pound newborn in record claim

Tehrān newspaper Kayhan reports Mrs Massoumeh Valizadeh, 33, of Dezful, delivered a Caesarean section baby after a 10 month pregnancy. If confirmed, the 2614 pound boy would surpass Guinness’ 24 pound 4 ounce 1961 Turkish birth record.

Tehran Iran Kayhan Massoumeh Valizadeh Dezful Alrready Turkey

Arizona Democrats Pick 25 National Delegates Nine for Muskie

Arizona Democrats chose 25 national convention delegates at the state convention in Phoenix with 191 of 500 delegates backing Muskie and 118 Lindsay, 101 McGovern, and 84 uncommitted. Nine delegates were pledged to Muskie, six to Lindsay, six to McGovern, with four uncommitted and one at large. California caucuses under the new reform law were under way with 387 meetings planned across 43 districts to choose delegates, while Florida extended voter registration deadlines after a federal court ruling.

Associated. Press Arizona Sen Edmund Muskie Maine California John W. Lindsay New York George S. McGovern South Dakota Lindsay McGovern Miami Beach John Ahearns Phoenix Sacramento Orlando Fla Florida The Boston Globe New Hampshire Nixon Alabama Geroge C. Wallace Madison Wis William Gerrard

Wallace's 1968 campaign plans cite multi state moves

Wallace State campaign aides say Wallace may target Tennessee next if the primary is moved earlier. He plans brief stays in each state with multiple speaking events, and shows no sign of a third party bid in Alabama or elsewhere. To win Alabama's nine electoral votes he would need the Democratic nomination, which appears unlikely as nominees are pledged to the Miami Beach winner. A new Alabama law requires 5 000 signatures to form a new party by March 1, but Wallace supporters have not pursued signatures.

California Bull Hubert H. Humphrey Richard Nevins Humphrey McGovern Wallace Tennessee Miami Beach Alabama

Health service VA restrict cigarette sales in facilities

The Smoking ic Health Service and Veterans Administration signed a policy restricting cigarette sales in government health facilities. The plan also limits smoking areas to waiting rooms staff lounges private offices and patient dayrooms and attempts to discourage smoking by the staff in the presence of patients.

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Longshore Leaders Meet Over Pact Ratification Issues

San Francisco AP The 110 member caucus of the International Longshoremen and Warehousemen's Union weighs whether and when 13 000 dock workers should ratify a tentative two year pact to end the nation’s longest waterfront strike. The pay hike is 24 percent over 16 months with a 72 cent hourly raise first year and 540 in the second year. The ILWU seeks jurisdiction protection over container stuffing and unstuffing with a $1 per ton charge on containers not packed by Longshoremen within 50 miles of docks.

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