Congress Warns Saboteurs Could Trigger Northeast Blackout
Critics in Congress warn enemy saboteurs might replicate the New York blackout by seizing Canadian engineers and taking over power lines. They urge a joint U S Canada oversight body amid fears national defense hinges on foreign electrical dependence. The blackout exposed unprepared public transit and power grids in New York City and the region.
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Chicago Tribune Press Service
Washington
Congress
New York City
Federal Power Commission
Canadien
Canada
United States
United Sites
Cuba
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Aes
Anderson Ride To Kansas City
Atty. Gen. Norman H. Anderson will send assistant Richard Ashby to Kansas City to aid in probing alleged discrepancies in the Jackson County circuit clerk’s office. Gov. Warren E. Hearnes Judge Harry A. Hall and Prosecuting Attorney Lawrence F. Gepford requested state help amid reports of tampered traffic violation convictions to reduce points.
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Norman H. Anderson
Richard Ashby
Kansas City
Jackson County
Anderson
Warren E. Hearnes
Harry A. Hall
Lawrence F. Gepford
State Department of Revenue
Jefferson City Post Tribune History and Rates Notice
The Jefferson City Post Tribune details publishers and staff from 1927 to 1953 and lists subscription rates for carrier and mail delivery. It notes association with the Associated Press and provides annual rates for Cole and adjoining counties, other Missouri counties, and out of state delivery.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Cole
United States
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Lebenere Aerial
Australia Adopts Decimal Dollar. Dollar Tops U.S. Value
Australia converts from pounds and pence to dollars and cents, making the Australian dollar worth about 1.12 U.S. dollars. The changeover spans two years with banks shifting to the new system from February 14, while both currencies circulate and are interchangeable. The government funds the about 67 million U.S. dollar transition, including minting 600 million coins and printing 160 million notes.
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Commonwealth of Australia
Australia
U.S
Senate panel rushes Viet Nam aid bill amid debate
Asia pages report Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearings with Gen Maxwell D Taylor and Sec Dean Rusk as witnesses. Senator Russell urges speedy action by month end while opposing policy riders. Hartke warns against hasty passage and demands a cogent case from the administration.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Maxwell D. Taylor
Saigon
Dean Rusk
Richard B. Russell
Dga
Senate Armed Services Committee
Congress
Vance Hartke
D-Ind
Viet Nam
Savings bonds raise cash amid rising interest rates
Secretary Henry H. Fowler cited last month that boosting savings bond sales helps meet war costs and combat inflation. Historical rates show 2.9 percent in 1941 rising to 3 percent in 1952 and 3.52 percent in 1957. Series E and H bonds differ for holders with E bonds bought below face value and Maturity cashing versus H bonds yielding semiannual dividends.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
Johnson
Great Lakes shipping riding a bit higher
Detroit AP reports water levels on the Great Lakes are up from a year ago by a few inches to a couple of feet, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Shipping activity benefits as levels rise across the lakes.
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Detroit
Great Lakes
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Corps
Lakes
Budget Officer Gets New Post in Missouri Higher Ed
Donald Lindenbusch, senior budget examiner, named Assistant Executive Secretary for the Missouri Commission on Higher Education effective March 1. He replaces Dr. Don ald Scriven who resigned December 15. Lindenbusch will focus on financial systems and cost analysis for Missouri higher education. He is a CPA since 1962 and holds a B.S. in accounting from Washington University 1961. Ralph Lindenbusch will take over Lindenbusch's budget examiner duties over public schools and higher education. He has a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Missouri and is pursuing a Master's at Lincoln University.
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Donald Lindenbusch
State Budget Office
Missouri Commission On Higher Education
Ben Morton
Lindenbusch
Donald D. Scriven
State Comptroller’s Office
Missouri Higher Education
Washington University
al Sullivan Jr
Linderbusch
Ralph Lindenbusch
Sullivan
Lindensbusch
the University of Missouri
Lincoln University
Conflict Claim Sparks Action Against Assistant Attorney General
St Louis attorney Albert J. Stephan Jr. was removed from payroll after criticism of a potential conflict of interest. Stephan, paid $250 monthly by the attorney general’s office and about $3,000 by the healing arts board since July, faced questions at a House appropriations hearing when the board secretary confirmed continued counsel. The board had sought $4,200 for legal help next year, a request not included in Hearnes’ recommended funds.
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Norman H. Anderson
St. Louis
Albert J. Stephan Jr
Stephan
Attorney General’s Office
State Board For Registration For the Healing ‘Arts
House
Robert E. Young
Jasper County
J. A. Hailey
Hailey
Thomas F. Eagleton
Anderson
Healing Arts Board
Warren E. Hearnes
Valentine Gift Package Shoots Girl in Foot
A 13-year-old Birmingham high school girl, Patricia Adams, was grazed by a sawed-off shotgun booby trap attached to a Valentine case addressed to her sister Nancy. Investigators say opening the case on its side triggered the blast. had it been upright the result could have been fatal. Nancy had earlier reported threatening letters to postal authorities.
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Birmingham
Ala
Patricia Adams
West End Hospital
Patricia
Nancy
Valentine
West End High School
Missouri Lawmaker Opposes Program Budget Push
In southern Missouri drawl Patterson condemns the program budget approach as lawmakers seek clarity in legislative intent for public funds. The Appropriations Committee hears Wheeler request totaling 211.5 million for next fiscal year including 146.97 million for the school foundation program and 802,845 for over 25 programs. Funds come 150.71 million from state school money, 51.09 million from federal sources, 9.74 million from general revenue. Patterson signals opposition to program budgets while Missouri remains on a line-item system. Mental Health is the only agency trialing a program budget in the upcoming session.
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Missouri
Bloomin
Appropriations Committee
Wheeler
Public School Foundation
School Foundation
Warren E. Hearnes
Allied cache of 10000 rounds of ammunition reported
Allied forces also described several Viet Cong losses and captures during operations Van Buren Mallet and Taro Leaf near Saigon. American divisions reported dozens of Viet Cong killed and base camps, tunnels, and rice stocks destroyed. Casualties rose with 517 American KIA/WIA/MIA last week, while South Vietnamese tolls rose too. The Repose hospital ship joined Chu Lai medical facilities, and leaders spoke on progress and expanded commitments from Korea and the Philippines.
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van Buren
Saigon
1St Infantry
25Th Infantry
da Nang
United States
Chu Lai
Witness Places Slayer Near Scene in Slaying Case
State witness described Melvin Lane Powers near his uncle’s home about an hour before the death of millionaire Messler. Bartender Badar Sheehan testified Powers was in Stuff Shirt lounge at 7 p.m. and again around 12:30 to 1 a.m., supporting the prosecution’s focus on opportunity in the first-degree murder trial of Powers and his aunt Candace Messler.
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Miami, Fla
Melvin’ Lane Powers
Jacques Mosisier
Badar Sheehan
Powers
Messler
Sheehan
Candace Messler
Education Aid Cuts Hit Land-Grant Colleges Hard
As proposed federal education cuts total about 150 million this year three programs face 178.2 million in reductions with land grant colleges hit hardest a drop from 14.4 million to 2.5 million affecting many Negro institutions. critics include Sen Kennedy and Rep Quie warning of impacts on university faculty and freshman classes nationwide.
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Scott
Johnson
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Lincoln University
Dawson
University of Missouri
Robert F. Kennedy
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Albert Quie
Minn
House
Congress
Court Dismisses Soldier's Suit In Viet Nam Case
SAN FRANCISCO AP USS District Court ruled it lacks jurisdiction to halt a soldier from being sent to Viet Nam. The suit was dismissed after the soldier, Robert Luftig, 21, was transferred from Ft. Ord California to Ft. Benning Georgia. Luftig sought an injunction against Defense Secretary Robert McNamara claiming the war is illegal. The judge questioned the defendant's good faith after Luftig announced his transfer a day before filing.
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USS
Secretary of Defense
Viet Nam
Ft. Ord
Calif
Ft. Benning
Robert Luftig
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Stanley Faulkner F
New York City
McNamara
Lloyd H. Burke
Revenue Chief Seeks Reduction in Governor’s Request
Revenue Director Tom David surprised the Senate Appropriations Committee by proposing a cut to the governor’s emergency appropriation. The agency sought 240,642 dollars for the drivers’ vision test program through the fiscal year, but David suggested trimming it to 193,000 dollars after the first quarter. Committee chair Sen. J. F. Patterson noted this as the first reduction so far.
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Tom David
Senate Appropriations Committee
David
J. F. Patterson
D-Caruthersville
Gimmick Guides Comeback For French Horse Racing
PARIS AP. A betting gimmick called the tierce has spurred a French horse racing revival since 1954. Bettors pick the first three finishers, with booming off course and track wagering surpassing one billion dollars annually. Most bets go on tierce, with sizable odds and various personal-number strategies.
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Paris
France
CATV Rules Shape Growth of UHF Networks in Top Markets
The FCC tightened CATV expansion in the 100 largest markets while keeping familiar protections for local stations. Henry cited aims to foster a potential fourth nationwide network on UHF, though restrictions also curb big city CATV growth to avert pay TV dominance. The tierce odds record 24,328.20 francs on Jan 24, 1965.
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FCC
John F. Cushman
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