Uncle Sam to become landlord for federal agencies
Starting next July, most federal departments housed in GSA buildings will pay rent into a new federal building fund. The change, approved by Congress, aims to save money and increase congressional control over building costs. Estimated rent income 760 million to 800 million dollars. The White House remains outside GSA rent. No eviction provision for nonpayment.
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Sam
General Services Administration
GSA
Congress
Ding
White House
Freelander
National Park Service
Farm reports due in January on crops and cattle
The Agriculture Department will issue several January 1974 crop and livestock statistics, with a Jan 22 report on intended plantings for corn oats barley sorghum soybeans cotton flaxseed and wheat. A Jan 18 cattle and calves in feedlots survey and an early 1974 production summary are planned plus a Feb 1 national cattle inventory and a March hogs and pigs report.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Barter System Returns With Student Led Help Center
The barter system gains traction amid high costs, led by Tom Dillon at a California college who runs the Help Center. Volunteers log skills for exchanges from home repairs to tutoring, with three way trades and flexible pairings. Participants like Jerry Maio trade repairs for clothes, meals, or lessons, expanding opportunities for those with few marketable skills.
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Frank Macomber Copley
Tom Dillon
California
Dillon
Jerry Maio
Egyptians plan to stay along Suez Canal in Sinai rearmament
Brig. Gen Fuad Sama says Egypt's 2nd Army will stay on the northeast bank of the Suez Canal and is preparing for possible action. He notes both sides are ready, adding the aim to liberate all of Sinai while hosting 25 foreign diplomats and three reporters in Cairo.
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EL Qantara
Egypt
Suez Canal
Fuad Sama
Sinai
Sama
Cairo
Kissinger sees Soviet move toward Middle East stability
Secretary Kissinger said the Soviet Union seems ready to help stabilize the Middle East after years of inflaming Arab nations. He noted Israel Egypt and Jordan now share a common base for potential progress and praised Moscow for contributing to Geneva talks. He warned the U S will not sell out allies or force settlements. In Sinai Egyptian forces reported eight miles of occupied desert and close Israeli Egyptian positions with UN patrols between. An Israeli counterattack analysis followed as Egyptian commanders described gains at Ismailia and the fall of a strongpoint.
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Henry A. Kissinger
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Middle East
United States
U.S
Moscow
Israel
Egypt
Jordan
Kissinger
el Qantara
Sinai
United Nations
Slevin to address Capital City Lions at Colonnade
Sgt D J Slevin safety officer for the state patrol will be the featured speaker at the Capital City Lions Club weekly meeting at noon Wednesday in the Colonnade Restaurant. He joined the patrol in 1946 and was promoted to safety officer in 1968 after training on narcotics and other drugs.
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D. J. Slevin
State Highway Patrol
Capital City Lions Club
Colonnade
Slevin
Tiger director Vince Edwards crafts Maneater with two Bengal tigers
Vince Edwards directs Maneater for Universal ABC Movie of the Week while managing a cast and two Bengal tigers on set. The project blends Hollywood drama with dangerous animal scenes as Edwards stages the production.
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Vince Edwards
Universal-Abc
New Year's Day 100th birthday for Fort Smith pastor
In Fort Smith Arkansas AP Rev H A Mitchell turns 100 on New Year Day. Born in St Louis he started preaching in 1900 and now lives at the Methodist Nursing Home. He credits hard work abstinence and faith for his longevity. He will share the day with Agnes Oglesby also turning 100, a Fort Smith resident at the home. Mitchell has three children and a long life of service in Missouri and Illinois.
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Ilinois
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Bill Boston
Illinois
Frances Schwartz
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N.Y
Agnes Oglesby
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Oglesby
Heaven
Hell
Frederick Mitchell
Canton, Mo
Emory Farris
Schwartz
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