Inflation and Tax Revolt Force School Closures Nationwide
Inflation and taxpayer resistance to levies have pushed districts from Montana to California to cut services, cut staff, and extend double sessions. Chicago votes to borrow for 1971 amid a $26 million deficit. Kansas City voters face a 54 cent tax raise to fund salaries and improvements.
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Job Promises to Veterans Three Times the Results
The National Alliance of Businessmen reports placing 2,720 Vietnam veterans in jobs each month but aims for 100,000 within a year. With 300,000 veterans jobless and an 8.2 percent November unemployment rate, NAB’s pledged 36,000 jobs by Nov. 24 show a gap of about 13,000 entries to meet the goal.
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Eight KU Professors to Play Roles in MLA Meeting
Eight Kansas University faculty members will have roles in the 86th annual Modern Language Association meeting in Chicago December 27 to 30. Names include John S Brushwood Andrew P Debicki Erich Albrecht Geoffrey H Steere Harold Orel Janet Sharistanian Ernest S Dick and George Woodyard. Three more faculty members had work in the association journal this year Jean Pierre Boon Vernon A Chamberlin and Richard Colyer.
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Geoffrey H. Steere
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Ernest S. Dick
George Woodyard
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Vernon A. Chamberlin
Richard Colyer
Stabbing Victim Found in Blaze in Independence
Independence police report the stabbing death of truck driver Allen L. Clark found on a flaming sofa in his living room. Clark, 38, was stabbed multiple times and his throat slashed. authorities say the fire was set and he likely was alone when attacked. Randy Clark, 17, found his father after returning from school.
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Gordon to End Space Career
Space veteran Richard F. Gordon Jr. will retire from the Navy and the space program next month to join John Mecom Jr., owner of the New Orleans Saints. He has flown Gemini 11 and Apollo 12 missions and cites slim chances for a third space trip due to future flight schedules.
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FPC Official Says No Way To Prevent Gas Shortage
Pinkney C. Walker of Washington DC warned there is no method to avert a natural gas shortage that would cause economic and social disruption. He favored rationing as a temporary hold action and urged expanding gas supply along with a broad energy policy reevaluation by the 33 state Interstate Oil Compact Commission.
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