Midwest Conference backs state control of lawmaking
The Midwest Conference of the Council of State Governments urged Congress to remove federal mandates on state lawmaking and give states power to set land use policies. The 12 state group also called for revising the Packers and Stockyards Act and other measures while noting varied views on federal involvement.
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Rapid City
S.D
Midwest
Council of State Governments
John Thomas
Brazil
Ind
Thomas
Congress
U.S
House of Representatives
Sen
Donald Grabke
St. Louis
Packers and Stockyards
Missing Color TV At KU Templin Hall Sparks Theft Probe
A color television valued at $500 is missing from the main lounge of Kansas University Templin Hall. Police presume theft after hall director Bill Kirk and the Housing Office report no authorization for removal to a repair shop.
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Kansas University
Templin Hall
Bill Kirk
Briton warns of possible bombing campaign in Britain
London AP reports Conservative MP William Deedes cautioned that Protestant extremists in Northern Ireland may prepare a bombing campaign in Britain to mirror the IRA attacks since August 18. Government officials said they know of no such threat.
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London
Northern Ireland
Britain
Irish Republican Army
Space-age salvage saves military records at St Louis center
McDonnell Douglas uses a space chamber to freeze dry water soaked records from the Military Personnel Records Center fire in Overland Missouri. The process heats to 140 degrees then freezes and reduces chamber pressure to remove moisture before final drying. Over 20 million records were damaged or destroyed. about one third of the sixth floor had been cleaned up with salvaged records.
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ST. Louis
Military Personnel Records Center
Overland
McDonnell Douglas Corp
Federal
Jeffery P. Hillelson
General Services Administration
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Loran Schmit
Bellwood
Neb
Schmit
Nursing Home
West Philadelphia
William Deedes
JIM Clark Motors
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CLUB
FORD
Chevrolet
GMC
IHC
Jmotors, Inc
Lawrence Auto Plaza
Chrysler
GEC Aye
Rees
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