LEAA funds misused in Indiana plane purchase draws fire
Indiana used 400 in LEAA money to buy an airplane claimed necessary for police mobility in criminal work. Officials say the craft has seen months of use for various tasks beyond its stated purpose, sparking criticism of revenue sharing in the Nixon era.
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Indiana
SEAA
Tgrom
Edgar D. Whitcomb
Washington
Camp Grayling
Mich
Chicago
William Greeman
Indiana Criminal Justice Planning Agency
Colorado Springs
Fernand St. Germain
House
St. Germain
Kilgore College helps students land area jobs through placement office
Kilgore College operates a campus Placement Office led by Kr Welch to assist students in finding part time and fulltime jobs in Kilgore and East Texas. Room 103B houses his office with extension 243. College students and mid management trainees gain employment as part of their course training and business leaders are urged to contact the office when hiring.
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Kilgore College
Welch
Mr. Welch
Kilgore
East Texas
Tax Reform Debated In Local Readers Letters
Readers from Dayton Beavercreek St Marys Press and Mt Washington note the term tax reform raises questions about definition and impact. They compare demands for higher wages with rising prices and criticize government reporting burdens on ordinary taxpayers.
Louis J Cariat Sr Howdy Neighbor Satire
A humorous, fragmented musings piece attributed to Louis J. Cariat Sr. contains quips on parking, religion, love, health, and age. It riffs on double lives, laughter, life expectancy, unhappy marriages, and cultural references, ending with a friendly sign-off.
SFA to Start New Four Story Library Early 1972
Nacogdoches Stephen F. Austin State University will begin a modern four story library costing about 4.5 million dollars in early 1972. The building aims for completion by fall 1973 with 145000 square feet and future expansion to 200000 square feet.
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Nacogdoches
Stephen F. Austin State University
SFA
C. G. Haas
Wage-Price Freeze Dates Issued By Federal Office
Dallas report notes the wage price and rent freeze began 12:01 a.m. August 16 and expires midnight November 13. Base period covers thirty days before August 14 and August 15 is exempt. Action on August 15 is exempt for the day, while ongoing increases started Aug 15 remain frozen except for that day’s payment portion. Park plan set for Fort Hill in Frankfort area. 123 acres overlooking the capital, site of Indian fighting and Civil War battle.
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Dallas
Texas
President's Office of Emergency Preparedness
IRS
Elis Campbell, Jr
Frankfort
Fort Hill
Making Waves By Jimmy Brown
The article discusses the heated debate over the movie rating system amid President Nixon’s China visit and wage price controls. It links permissiveness in society to the rise of explicit films and candid depictions, noting the clash between traditional values and modern cinema trends.
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Nixon
Red China
U.S
Gladewater civic education call for community involvement
The piece urges adults in Gladewater to learn what their city offers through groups like the Chamber of Commerce the city council hospital board and the school board. It champions Youth Opportunities Unlimited Camp Fire Girls and volunteer leadership while arguing time should be found for local recreation education and civic engagement.
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Gladewater
Chamber of Commerce
City Council
Hospital Board
Tomouth
YOU
Youth Opportunities Unlimited
Boy Scout
Camp Fire
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Henry Central Press
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
LEAA
Nixon Administration
Cathcart
Dayton
Ohio
Beavercreek News
Stephen
Minn
Messenger
Department of Labor
ST. Marys
Pittsburgh
MT. Washington News
Louis J. Cariat, Sr
Howdy Neighbor
Sweet Land
Louis
Haas
Boynton
Jimmy Brown
Congress
Congressional
Ralph Nader
Naders
Eir
Asaluig
Country
Gilmer-Spring Hill Road
John Paul Tallent
Mr. and
Mrs
Billy Morrow
Words of
Shakespeare
Gladewater Publishing Company
Glade Avenue
Dean Street
Gregg County
Gladewater Times-Tribune
White
Oax Texan
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