Fertilizer Shortage Sparks Rural Crisis Across Kansas
A Sumner County family warns of a nationwide fertilizer shortage threatening next year’s wheat. The Dixons describe scarce supplies, rising prices, and export priorities, urging federal action as farmers race to plant before winter wheat.
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Sumner County
Kan
Houston
S. J. Dixon
Washington
Dixon
Nixon
Dixons
W. R. Grace and Co
Joplin
D. E. Warren
Joe Skubitz
R-Kans
Agriculture Department
United States
Sens
Hubert Humphrey
Dminn
Robert J. Dole
Arians
Sen. Humphrey
Aylwin Claims Allende Planned Coup to Seize Power
Patricio Aylwin, head of Chile's Christian Democratic party, alleges Salvador Allende sought to stage a fake rising to crush opposition and seize a Marxist dictatorship after the 1973 coup. He cites vast illegal arms, a parallel militia, and plans to terrorize streets, while noting detours to democracy were rebuffed. The junta reports mass arrests and a large weapon cache found near Santiago as it cancels Armed Forces Day.
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Santiago
Chile
Salvador Allende
Patricio Aylwin
Christian Democratic Party
Allende
Aylwin
Soviet Union
Czechoslovakia
Christian Democrats
Popular Unity Coalition
Augusto Pinochet
Spain
Armed Forces
Farm marketings 1973 receipts seen rising from 1972
Farm marketings cash receipts in 1973 are expected to increase by about one percent or more from the 58.5 billion dollars record set in 1972.
Gas Dealers Claim Price Law Violations in Oklahoma City
Bud Welch, operator of a Texaco station, alleges many outlets set regular gas above the 36.4 cent ceiling under Phase 4 rules during a four day boycott. Federal official says few complaints exist while IRS agents probe prices in Oklahoma City and Tulsa and report findings next Monday.
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Oklahoma City
Bud Welch
Texaco
R. V. Reid
Office of Economic Stabilization
Internal Revenue Service
Tulsa
Farm wage bill veto override faces uncertain House vote
Washington AP The House tries to override President Nixon's veto of a minimum wage bill with farm worker boosts to $2.20 by 1976 but faces likely failure to reach a two thirds majority. The bill would raise farm wages from $1.30 to $1.60 by Nov 1 and $2 by 1976, while many family farms remain exempt.
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Washington
House
Nixon
Agriculture Department
Labor Department
Robert C. McElroy
Economic Research Service
USDA
McElroy
Department
Public Records Vandalism and Theft Reports Filed Citywide
City police received reports from numerous complainants including St Margaret Church and local businesses. Incidents cover vandalism at a church parking area, burglary at Pot’s Liquor Store, auto thefts, purse and bicycle thefts, assault, and property thefts across multiple addresses and locations.
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Lawton
de St Margaret Church
50Th End
David Walton
Bishop Road
Pot's
Lee
Manuel J. Cruse
Fort Sill
Charles Hodges
Hoover
Henry F. Haines
Ferris
Medell W. Buttram
Cornell
Southwestern Hospital
Leodus Doyle
Stephen M. Lowe
Eisenhower Drive
Frederika Grand
Denver
Marcus Melendez
Lindy
Delores Campbell
C&w Salvage
Terry Tatum
Oklahoma City
Waliet
Richard Eckert
Kingen
Don Aldridge
Bianchard
von Dararnold
Orman
Tocol Dex
Ammie Ates
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St. Louis
Public Records
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Wiliams
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Orlon
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