Muskie Missed 145 Roll Calls in 1971 Senate
Senate records show Edmund Muskie did not vote or state a position on 145 of 423 roll calls in 1971. He failed to answer the CQ Poll and did not indicate views on three major votes. Henry M. Jackson voted on nearly all roll calls, and McGovern missed three key votes while answering others.
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Congressional Quarterly
Washington
Edmund S. Muskie
Senate
Henry M. Jackson
Wash
Muskie
Europe
Senate l
Jackson
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minn
Edward M. Kennedy
Mass
George McGovern
S. D
Kennedy
McGovern
Cooper Church
Indochina
Secretary of Agriculture
Tax Money Rolls Into Washington
The government is collecting more in taxes than expected and will borrow less over the next two months. In February the tax system produced $1 billion more than forecast and this month the Treasury is about $500 million richer than first estimated. Overwithholding and unadjusted exemptions are cited, with Congress seeking to correct chronic under withholding.
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Washington
Treasury
Congress
SBA Key To Area Progress In Alabama Growth
The Small Business Administration has guaranteed about 100 million dollars in loans to Alabama industries and small businesses over six years, including around 6 million to firms in Decatur. State director Paul Brunson praises SBA for job creation and support to Morgan County and the Decatur area, citing Senator Sparkman as a key figure in SBA’s development and urging state cooperation with a development corporation proposed in 1969.
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Small Business Administration
Alabama
Decatur
Paul Brunson
Birmingham
Morgan County
John—Sparkman
SBA
Congress
Sen. Sparkman
Sparkman
Meramec Caverns to receive spring cleaning polish
Meramec Caverns on U. 66 in Stanton Missouri will be washed of grime and dust from formations and cement paths in the near future. Director Lester B. Dill notes tourists prefer Mother Nature’s creations to be clean, amid outside pollution and dirt.
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Stanton
Meramec Caverns
U. S. 66
Nature
Lester B. Dill
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