POWs Debate Highlights California Primary Clash
Senators Humphrey and McGovern spar over POW releases and defense cuts on a televised program joined by Mayor Yorty and others. They clash on a possible New York primary debate while campaigns dispute California delegate totals and upcoming state contests.
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Advocates Fight to Raise Minimum Wage to 2 20
Senator Harrison Williams Jr leads a push in Congress to raise the federal minimum wage from 1 60 to 2 20 an hour to lift families above poverty and reduce welfare costs. A study suggests current plans would still leave a family of four eligible for federal aid, and supporters argue higher wages cut state welfare outlays.
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Prices Stay Low For Poultry and Eggs
Washington AP reports Agriculture Department figures show long term price declines in poultry and eggs. Frying chickens cost about 60 cents a pound twenty years ago, 41 cents last year, while Grade A large eggs averaged 53 cents per dozen, down from 70 cents in 1953 when price tracking began.
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Contract Okayed By Gas Workers In Kansas City
Gas Service Co. employees ratified a two year contract with Gas Workers Union Local 7821 by 288 to 33. The deal raises hourly pay 23 to 27 cents this year and 5.5 percent annually, with fringe benefit improvements. It covers 450 workers in the Kansas City division, including parts of Clay and Platte counties and Monett Missouri and Beloit Kansas.
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Nixon to Visit Ireland Rumor Circulates in Dublin
An Irish-American industrialist claims President Nixon will vacation in Ireland for two weeks in September after the Republican National Convention. Florida White House spokesmen say they have no information confirming the trip.
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Deaths in Kansas Weekend Traffic Toll Rises
Over the weekend in Kansas at least eight people died in traffic crashes. Victims include a 21 year old Ft. Riley soldier whose name was withheld, his 49 year old passenger Teresa Stueve of St Marys, Diehards Wyatt Van Der Slice in Wichita, Eunice M. Jones and Lawrence Belaire of Topeka, David R. Kelly of Westport Connect, Antonio Ramos of Lawrence, and others in multiple crashes on I 235 and I 70 near Junction City and Kansas City Kansas.
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Pope Optimistic After Talks On Nuclear Spirit
Pope Paul VI expressed optimism about the Moscow summit between President Nixon and Soviet leaders, saying it could steer international life in a great new direction. He warned in St. Peter's Square that terrorism risks creating a horrible world for tomorrow.
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All Drain and Sewer Cleaning Service Ad
DAY and NIGHT SEWER SERVICE offers comprehensive drains and sewer cleaning. P.O. Box 404 contact 842-4111 for emergency and non urgent calls.
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Two Ft. Riley soldiers sentenced for drug charges
Westmoreland Kansas AP reports two Fort Riley soldiers Donny Fowler and Gary Cavanaugh were found guilty of possession of marijuana and amphetamines. They received 90 days in jail and a $300 fine each after a raid on a trailer home east of Manhattan on May 26. Police seized marijuana pep pills and pipes.
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Imelda Marcos Released After Miscarriage
First Lady Imelda Marcos left a Manila hospital with President Ferdinand Marcos two days after a miscarriage. She was seen weeping as they headed to Malacañang Palace in a presidential limousine.
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Imelda R. Marcos
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