Congress, Budget Fight Over Research and Development Spending
Washington analysts map potential 17.69 billion in requested R and D funding for the year, with defense leading at 7.67 billion and NASA at 5.3 billion. AEC and transportation also loom large while past appropriations fund much of the program, sparking debate on real needs and fiscal restraint.
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Washington
Congress
Defense
Nationsal Aeronautics and Space Administration
Atoms i. Energy Commission
Health
Education and Welfare Department
New Transportation Department
Space Agency
AEC
Puzzling New Cong Weapons Sighted Near Hanoi Rail Line
U S intelligence studies strange tarpaulin covered shapes spotted in a Chinese rail yard near the Hanoi Nanning line. Officials say the objects may be heavy self propelled artillery possibly 140 to 160 millimeters, with hints of Soviet era 152 millimeter assault guns aimed toward Con Thien and the Ben Hai frontier.
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Hoffman AP
Washington
U.S
Conthien Alseady
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
P'ing Hsiang
Hanoi
Nanning
South China
P’ing Helang
Hano
Haiphong
Red China
Con Thien
Ben Hai River
North
Quang Tri
Pentagon
Each Party Keeps a Watchdog in Congress
Rep. H R Gross and Durward G Hall monitor House rules to protect minority rights and block speed-up measures. The two Republicans, longtime conservatives from Missouri and Iowa, have long challenged Democrats’ use of unanimous consent and parliamentary maneuvers to move bills quickly. They recall past efforts to stall, including a 1965 maneuver that drew 23 quorum and roll call votes as the House adjourned after midnight.
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Carl P. Learsdorf
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
House of Representatives
H.R. Gross
Durward G. “Doc” Hall
Hall
Congress
Gross
Clare Hoffman
Michigan
Hoffman
House
Springfield
Waterloo
Iowa
Arkansas House Sees Objections Over Bills by Unofficial Objectors
HOPE ARK Star reports on attendance roll calls and parliamentary objections as Republicans Hall and Gross examine bills scheduled for passage by unanimous consent. Gross calls himself an unofficial objector, saying the role is time consuming but can lead to amendments. They aim to force thorough debate and ensure coverage when members are absent.
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Hall
Gross
APL Seeks Expansion Financing in Arkansas
Arkansas Power and Light Co. asks the Public Service Commission to raise authorized common shares from 10 million to 20 million and to permit up to 1 billion dollars in first mortgage bonds. The company also seeks to remove the Unitation on first mortgage bans. A stockholder meeting is set for February 22 to vote on these expansions.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Power & Light Co
Public Service Commission
Ap&l
Ford UAW talks stretch late into night in Dearborn
Negotiators for United Auto Workers and Ford Motor Co ended a 16 hour session at Ford headquarters in Dearborn after dawn. A joint statement called the talks serious and good faith yet offered no sign of a near contract. Leaders Reuther and Denise were to resume discussions today, with no firm settlement expected soon.
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Kit Kincade
Associated Press
Detroit
United Auto Workers
Ford Motor Co
Tueday
Ford
Dearborn
UAW
Malcolm J. Denise
Nagullattuis
Bargilheing
Tay
Danteer
Cale
Uoton
Maona Fyures
Win at Bridge Souths Error Is Caution By Jacoby
Gerald and James Jacoby report on a bridge match where South errs by a cautious approach. The Italia South avoids trouble, while the American International team holds North-South with Belladonna and Avarelli in the bidding. Belladonna doubles four spades, Avarelli raises to three diamonds, and South defeats the contract after a sequence involving the ten and jack of spades.
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South
Gerald & James Jacoby
Assa
Italia South
Giorgio Belladonna
Walter Avarfelli
Belladonna
Avarelli
Ace
Bridge Hand Fragment Leads to Ambiguous Play
A fragmented bridge notation shows an opening with a hand described as a one no trump or similar sequence. The garbled text includes passes and a double, leaving the lead and final contract unclear. No person or organization is identifiable from the fragment.
Belladonna Leads Queen to Attack Clubs in Bridge
South misreads Belladonna hand as Avarelly holds four clubs to the king. He ducks the first club then plays ace on the second, failing to make the contract as Belladonna extends the fleuee and pressures with clubs and hearts.
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Belladonna
South
Avarelly
Hearts
Fleuee
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Bridge bidding puzzle asks two spades call choice
The puzzle presents a four player bidding sequence with bids West North East South then West North East South pass pass You hold A2 WK Q108 GAQISA HEES. Question asks what you bid after the West hands and the partner passes. Options include two hearts four hearts or two spades. The article asks for the best bid and promises an answer tomorrow.
State Board barred from buying land with school funds
The state Board of Education cannot spend 25000 from vocational technical school funds to buy 11 acres in Cons way County. Attorney General’s Office says law limits appropriations to building and equipping schools, not land purchases. Governor Rockefeller plans a special session next year to seek regulatory authority. The board also eyes 44 city lots from Sheriff and Mrs Hawkins to replace land needed for Interstate 40.
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Little Rock
State Board of Education
Consway County
Attorney General's Office
A. W. Ford
Winethrop Rockefeller
Wward
Marths Hawkins
Henry Ginger
General Assembly
Four Killed in the Philippines Election Violence
Four people were killed and two wounded in two shootings in Manila and Norte Province on Sunday. Officials linked the attacks to the approaching November 14 elections. A mayoral candidate and a relative were among the wounded in the northern locale.
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Manila
Locus Norte
Keep Feet Clean and Dry To Control Infection
Health Q and A column by Wayne G Brandstedt M D advises on fungal foot infections and other conditions. Readers’ questions cover ringworm foot infections ear fungus dog-related fungal fears Raynaud's disease and calcium use, with doctor responses on cleanliness, treatments like Tinactin, ear drops, vascular drugs, and lifestyle precautions.
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Wayne G. Brandstadt, M.D
Fight Against Moves to Cut Imports in Senate Hearings
Washington AP reports administration cabinet members prepare to testify on proposed import limits touching products from meat to baseball gloves. The push, backed by protectionist sentiment, could affect about $25 billion of US imports and strain foreign relations.
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Capitol Hill
State Department
Dean Rusk
Senate Finance Committee
Alexander B. Trowbridge
Commerce
W. Willard Wirt
Labor
Orville L. Freeman
Agriculture
Stewart L. Udall
Interior
Wilam ML Etoth
Johnson
Geneva
Rusk
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