City Managers Training Expands Beyond Budgets
The city manager role, once focused on finance and bonds, now includes urban issues from race to housing. About 2,200 managers run most U.S. cities over 5,000, with many holding master’s degrees. Schools like University of Kansas and Howard University are expanding curricula to include management and social science training.
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Michael J. Sniffen
Associated Press
Idred
Tion
United States
Mark Keane
International City Management Association
Keane
University of Kangag At
Lawrence
Howard University
University of Michigan
University of Arizona
Public Administration
James T. Jones
School of Business and Public Administration
Richard Childs
Ecologists Win Court Victory Over Clean Air Policy
Environmentalists secured a 5 to 4 Supreme Court ruling reinforcing a national policy against significant deterioration of clean air. The decision affirms an appeals court ruling that federal law bars substantial new pollution in areas where air is still pure and maintains EPA standards set by the 1970 Clean Air Amendments.
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Vernon A. Guidry JR
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Supreme Court
U.S. Circuit Court
United States
Wisconsin
Bama
Environmental Protection Agency
Llaw
EPA
High Court
Watergate funds raised as White House project report
Washington AP reports the Finance Committee to Reelect the President says funds were raised for the Watergate defendants as a White House project last June 29. Kalmbach solicited $210,000 total with $75,000 from Maurice Stans, some foreign contributions, and intermediaries paid Watergate figures. The panel says $30,000 came from Philippine citizens, a possible foreign donor violation.
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Brooks Jackson
Associated Press
Washington
Waters Gate
White House
Herbert W. Kalmbach
Kalmbach
High Court Rejects Texas Welfare Plea
The Supreme Court declined to hear Texas officials plea to restore state rules denying Aid to Families with Dependent Children to caretakers when the child has a crime disqualifying him from the program. The Fifth Circuit had reversed a lower court ruling, asserting the family needs, not only the child’s, must be considered for eligibility.
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Texas
Washington
Supreme Court
Jon J. Fill
Leonor Rodriguez
U.S. District Court For
Western District of Texas
U.S. Court of Appeals For
Fifth Circuit
App
Willy Brandt Narrowly Escapes Helicopter Crash Near Masada
West German Chancellor Willy Brandt survived a gust that toppled a military helicopter on a Masada cliff edge above the Dead Sea. He and Israeli official Eliashir Benedotin were uninjured. German Pat Frank and others incurred minor injuries. Brandt later toured Israel’s defenses and received an honorary doctorate from the Weizmann Institute, with mixed reactions about the visit.
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Willy Brandt
Dead Sea
Brandt
Pat Frank
Bonn
Eliashir Benedo
Tin
Masada
Massada
Israel
Defense
Moshe Dayan
Dayan
Mideast
Weizmann Institute of Science
Nixon Pursues Anti-Inflation Plan With Advisers
President Nixon meets with top economic advisers and labor management panel to discuss a broad anti inflation program. No decisions were announced as aides say he will likely speak on the economy later. Brandt emphasizes balanced European policy toward the Middle East and Israel’s right to exist.
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White House
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Bonn
Middle East
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Israel
prosArab
Germany
Mideast
Golda Meir
Labor Party
Seven Americans Escape From La Mesa Prison in Mexico
Mexican officers hunted seven American inmates among ten escapees from La Mesa State Penitentiary in Tijuana. San Diego lawyer Robert Lee Grimes, 26, was among those who cut a hole in a cell floor to flee Sunday. Grimes had been arrested near Ensenada after illegal flight to Mexico to meet clients. U.S. border agents feared the men could cross back as tourists. no descriptions were issued.
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Mexico
U.S
la Mesa
San Diego
Robert Lee Grimes
Ely
Grimes
Ensenada
AAS
Border Patrol
United States
U.S. Customs and Border Pastrol
Weekend Toll Rises in Texas with 34 Deaths
Violence spurred a grim Texas weekend toll with at least 34 killed from Friday evening to Sunday night. victims ranged from drownings in Toledo Bend and Grapevine Lake to shootings in Dallas and San Antonio, plus traffic wrecks across multiple counties.
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Associated Press
Texas
Charles Smith
Don Smith
Toledo Bend Reservoir
Hemphill
William Slave
Irving
Grapevine Lake
Rogen Mack Jr
Dallas
Lake Bay Hubbard
PablinoYruegas
San Antonio
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Yiuegas
Henry Garrett
Muskogee
Okla
U.S. 281
Edinburg
Edgar Witthif
Laura
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Wittlif
Charles FE. Kennaman
Brownsville
Boca Chica Beach
Kennaman
Charles Ray Rogers
Winnsboro
West Side
Jesse Niento
Ore Fberg
Niento
Fort Worth
Jeffrey Lynn Flowers
Baton Rouge
Galveston
Sewall Boulevard
Ylario Alvarado
Lamepasas
Waco
Sheppard Air Force Base
Gordonville
Air Force
Geome Ray Davis
Newt Tucker
Martin City
Billion White
Houston
Curtis Taylor Stewart
Beaumont
Bonham
Ro. L. Gray
Ector
North Pee
Tyler
May Byrum
Angela Stansbury
Warner A. Blank Jr
Paul Wayne Everett
Pattonville
Paris
Amarillo
Sgt
Royal Bishop
Army
Ted Marion Addington
Camp Gary Job Corps to Trim Trainees by Half
Washington sources say the Labor Department will cut Camp Gary Job Corps San Marcos from 9,000 to 1,500 trainees starting July 1. The McKinney Women’s Training Center would drop from 620 to 505 trainees under the plan.
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Washington
U.S. Department of Labor
Camp Gary
San Marcos
Associated Press
McKinney Women's Training Center
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