Switchwoman Joins Santa Fe Switchyard Crew in Topeka
Denise DeBoer becomes reportedly the first woman switchman for the Santa Fe in the Topeka area after training at Emporia and Kansas City. She passes a tough physical test, earns respect from foreman Richard Edmiston, and aims to be foreman in 18 months.
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Santa Fe
Topeka
Denise
Emporia
Kansas City
Richard Edminston
William DeBoer
Edmiston
Emporia High
Missouri Senate Halves House Appropriations Measure
The Missouri Senate cut a $21.5 million House appropriations bill in half and sent it back to the House for action. The chamber also confirmed Gov. Warren Hearnes appointments as part of a busy session. A $10.8 million money item passed 31-2 for nonacademic university raises, with debate over higher pay grants. other requests were reduced or rejected.
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House
Jefferson City
Missouri Senate
Warren E. Hearnes
Raymond Howard
University of Missouri
A. Basey Vanlandingham
D-Columbia
Donald Manford
Kansas City
Appropriations
Blackwell
Richard M. Webster
Carthage
Manford
General Assembly
State Commission On Higher Education
John D. Schneider
D-Florissant
Schenider
St. Louis
Soviets Propose Start Of Talks In January
The Soviets proposed that initial east west talks on mutual force reductions in Europe begin in January and this might be acceptable to Western allies. Final agreement awaits further consultations. Kissinger was told of the proposal during his Moscow visit. NATO allies appeared inclined to favor the plan though some details remain to be discussed. Preliminary talks on a broader European security conference are slated for November in Helsinki, with January talks meeting the U.S. definition of parallel discussions.
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U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
Moscow
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Kremlin
United States
Helsinki
NATO
Brussels
Helmut Sonnenfeldt
NATO Council
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Maine
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McGovern
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