County Council Rejects Pay Increase Plan
The Boone County Council, seven members, refused a salary increase and signaled skepticism toward county office pay hikes this year. They cited a 1971 General Assembly law granting the council power to set all salaries except those of the courts, prosecuting attorney, and Board of Health.
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Boone County Council
General Assembly
Board of Health
Charles Taylor
Orval Wright
Boone
State Board of Accounts
Taylor
Local And Stewart Warner Reach Accord Ending Strike
County actions affirm council pay authority while denying a sheriff cook line item. Boone County officials approve various capital projects as Stewart Warner employees return to work after a 13 week strike ending with a company union agreement ratified at 4 p.m. yesterday.
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Stewart Warner Reach
Accord
Stewart- Warner Corporation
United Steel Workers
Afl-Cio
American Legions
Federal Mediation Service
Indianapolis
Federal
Stewart-Warner
Bruce Adams
Steelworkers Local 4911
John Emmert
Builders Strike Three Year Pact Raising Pay to 10.85
In San Francisco the carpenters union and the Northern California Home Builders Association reached a three year contract boosting wages to 10.85 dollars per hour. The agreement followed a Saturday negotiation, with the previous contract having expired on June 16.
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San Francisco
UPI
Carpenters’ Union
Northern California Home Builders Association
Senate Banking Panel Ends Hearings On Lockheed Loan
The Senate Banking Committee wraps up hearings as Chairman predicts government loan guarantees to rescue Lockheed from bankruptcy. Sparkman and Packwood back the proposal, suggesting a general authority to aid troubled firms with federally guaranteed loans, to be voted on by the committee and then sent to the Senate floor.
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Washington
UPI
Senate Banking Committee
Lockheed
John Sparkman
D-Ala
Robert W. Packwood
R-Ore
Reconstruction Finance Corp
Packwood
Senate
Sparkman
David Gambrell
Harrison A. Williams Jr
N.J
Alan Cranston
Calif
July Fourth Committee Plans Final Session
The final July Fourth committee meeting will be at 7 30 p m Thursday in the Lebanon Municipal Building with reports due from all committees. The open public session precedes a pageant event naming Mrs Personality for 1971, sponsored by Beta Signa Phi.
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Lebanon
Boone County
Personality
Beta Signa Phi Sorority
James
Judy) Edwards
Beta Signa Phi
Ray Neese
Ernie Wood
Irene Strong
Judy Shaffer
Adlers
Akermans
Miller-Jones
Paul Harris
Charm Boutique
Modern Cleaners
Victorene Bates
The
Art League
Miller
Final Two In Mrs Boone Contest Sponsored Entries
Perryanna Homemakers sponsor Joan Suz synski from Indianapolis where she graduated Tech High and studied at Cincinnati Bible Seminary. She serves as club vice president, teaches Vacation Bible School, is church organist and pianist, leads Brownie Troop, and covers kitchen duties including pumpkin soup. Patricia Ann Wilson represents Jamestown as entry, sponsored by Theta Alpha Pi. She and husband Richard have four children Denny Jimmy Cathy Ifrey, with Patty active in church and sorority roles, and former kindergarten teacher. Hobbies include sewing bowling and home decorating.
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Perryanna Homemakers
Joan Suzsynski
Boone
Indianapolis
Tech High School
Cincinnati Bible Seminary
Perry- Worth Pto
Ladies Missionary Aid
Traders Point Christian Church
Victor
Linda
Patricia Ann Wilson
Jamestown
Theta Alpha Pi Sorority
Richard
Denny
Jimmy
Cathy
Ifrey
Patty
Jamestown Chrikch Church
Wells High School
Dover Alumni Association
Jamestown Eastern Star
Weather outlook through Wednesday cool with sun and clouds
Patchy sunshine gives way to clear to partly cloudy skies through Wednesday. Highs reach 78 to 82 degrees with overnight lows 55 to 60. Precipitation chances are 10 percent today and Wednesday, rising to 20 percent tonight.
Parole Board to Hear Denzil Allen Case This Week
Congressman Bud Hillis was notified that a five member Clemency and Parole Board of the Navy Department will hold a Thursday hearing on the early release of Lance Corporal Denzil Allen of Lebanon. If granted, Allen could be paroled in August after serving one month of a three year sentence for slaying civilians in Vietnam near Hue in May 1968. He earned Marine Corps decorations after being wounded twice.
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Edward
Bud) Hillis
Navy Department Clemency and Parole Board
Denzil Allen
Lebanon
Allen
Don Ruby
Portsmouth Naval Station
U.S. Marine Corps
Ruby
U.S. Navy Department
Hue
Vietnam
Marine Corps
President Enlists Doctors In Fight Against Drug Abuse
President Nixon urged U S doctors to lead a nationwide drug abuse counteroffensive, involving state and county medical societies, while opposing nationalized health insurance as costly and bureaucratic. He warned against a culture of easy pill use and stressed medical care proposals.
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U.S
Atlantic City
N.J
UPI
Nixon
Vietnam
House of Delegates
American Medical Association
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
Key Biscayne
Fla
Kennedy
Massachusetts Democrat
Pentagon Orders Declassification of Vietnam War Papers
Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird ordered the Pentagon to begin declassifying papers on the war's origins. He called for stepped up release of studies and top secret documents as reports have appeared in The New York Times and The Washington Post. The Justice Department seeks limits on further publication, with a Supreme Court ruling anticipated.
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Washington
UPI
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Pentagon
Laird
Senate Appropriations
Justice Department
The
Times and Post
Freedom of the
Supreme Court
Secret Vietnam War Papers Reveal Johnson Policy Change
The Boston Globe reports the final Pentagon study on Vietnam shows President Johnson planned to back South Vietnam while trimming U.S. ground forces, a policy later termed Vietnamization by Nixon. The study cites Johnson’s 1968 decision, a 1965 plea to the Soviet Union, and Taylor’s 1961 dispatch proposing a U.S. flood relief task force with troop support in Laos and Diem’s government.
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Boston
UPI
Pentagon
Johnson
South Vietnam
Nixon
Boston Globe
Globe
New York Times
Washington Post
Kennedy
Maxwell D. Taylor
U.S
Vietnam
Taylor
Soviet Union
Hanoi
North Vietnam
China
Honolulu
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
The
Washington
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Lebanon Chamber of Commerce
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