Trend to Bigger Cities Noted for Haskell Youths
Haskell Institute graduates show a clear shift from the reservation to large cities for work. Many use the Bureau of Indian Affairs employment service for jobs and housing, with stipends to cover moving and initial living costs. Average starting salaries range from about 4,835 to 7,000 in various departments.
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Senate Passes Taxpayer Relief with Higher Personal Exemption
The Senate approved Gore’s amendment to raise the personal income tax exemption to 700 next year and 800 in 1971 by a 58 to 37 vote, trading rate cuts for a larger exemption and signaling ongoing House Senate conference work.
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Seven Tate Killers Linked to Hippie Cult in Death Valley Case
LA police prepare grand jury indictments against at least seven suspects in the Sharon Tate killings tied by an attorney to a roaming hippie group led by a figure called God and Satan. Charles Manson faces a separate hearing on stolen property charges as detectives pursue connections to a Death Valley commune raid.
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Concord N.H
Charles D. Watson
McKinney
Tex
Patricia Krenwinkel
Mobile
Ala
California
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Davis
Richard Caballero
Susan Denise Atkins
Water projects near Lawrence receive federal funding
A new $800 million water projects compromise bill backs three Lawrence area works. Perry Reservoir near Lawrence gets $4 million for completion. Clinton Reservoir near Lawrence is slated for $1 million for planning. Lawrence flood protection Phase II receives $1.2 million in the accord. Perry Lake targets 12 500 surface acres once full. Clinton Reservoir expected about 6 500 acres by the late 1970s.
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Americans Freed by Reds in Good Shape
Three U S helicopter crewmen released after 312 months in North Korea were reported in generally good condition after initial medical checks. Adams signed a statement admitting a criminal act by the helicopter intrusion, later repudiated. Crawford Loepke Hofstatter were handed over at Panmunjom and transported to the 121st Evacuation Hospital west of Seoul for examinations.
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Malcolm V. Loepke
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House Appropriations Panel OKs 69.96 Billion Defense Cut
The House Appropriations Committee approved a 69.96 billion defense bill trimming 5.32 billion from Nixon’s request and cutting funds across programs. It preserves 779.4 million for Safeguard missiles while slashing MBT 70 development and other weapons, and argues for cost reductions amid Vietnam War downsizing.
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Draft Board Swamped by Inquiries on New Lottery
Douglas County Selective Service Board No. 18 faced a flood of questions about the draft lottery after opening Tuesday. Mrs. Evelyn Wiseman noted officials expected the official birthdate call list Wednesday, with 1A status guiding the next steps as 246 local men hold that classification.
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Selective Service Board No. 18
Evelyn Wiseman
Selective Service Department
Edith Cordell
Selective Service
Topeka
Cordell
No Change in Weather Delivers Mild December Start
Forecasters expect no major shift in the pattern that has kept Kansas mild and dry early in December. Skies stay mostly fair in northeast Kansas with highs near 60 and overnight lows in the upper 20s to low 30s. Rain chances remain slight, but the pattern may break up by week’s end bringing more winterlike weather.
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Free prescription delivery by mail service expands access
A health program offers free prescription delivery via mail for all three drug categories, aiming to improve access to essential medications. It highlights convenience for patients with mobility or transportation challenges and notes ongoing rollout timelines.
House Unit Advances Social Security Aid Increase
The House Ways and Means Committee voted unanimously to back a 15 percent across the board increase in Social Security benefits effective January 1. Chairman Wilbur D. Mills said the bill may pass the House in days, though Senate action before Christmas is uncertain. Beneficiaries would see higher payments starting April 1 despite the January start.
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Car industry faces 1970s with trepidation in auto sector
Detroit report outlines high inventories across General Motors Chrysler Ford and AMC, softer demand for larger cars, rising materials and labor costs, and looming UAW contract talks. AMC shows sharp November drop as strikes disrupt Hornet sales. manufacturers forecast weaker 1970 with factory holidays cutting production.
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James Roche
Edward N. Cole
Lynn Townsend
Virgil Boyd
Henry Ford II
Roche and
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General Motors Corp
Townsend and Boyd
Chrysler Corp
Ford
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Roy D. Chapin Jr
William V. Luneburg
American Motors Corp
Chapin
Luneburg
Wisconsin
Ontario
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AMC
Ward
Harry Stark
Chrysler
Dow Jones Average Closes Lower By 7.99 Points
The Dow Jones Industrial Average ends the session at 793.36 points, down 7.99, signaling a cautious trading day amid market jitters and selling pressure across blue chip stocks.
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Dow Jones
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