Higher Education Rights and Pesticide Debate
The piece argues 18 year olds face future tax costs and questions whether higher education is a right or privilege amid budget cuts. It cites Princeton Michigan State Dartmouth Stanford and Oregon plans, then presents J Gordon Edwards defending pesticide use and DDT’s value for crops and wildlife.
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California Taxpayers’ Association
Princeton University
Michigan State University
Dartmouth College
Stanford University
Oregon
Edwards
Linton Stockton School Board names Callane athletic director
The Linton Stockton School Board appointed James Callane as athletic director replacing Roy Williams who retired. The board also filled a seventh grade English vacancy, accepted several resignations, discussed cafeteria needs, approved multiple meat and bread bids, and set salaries at last year’s level pending government rules.
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Linton Stockton School Board
James Callane
Roy Williams
Sue Hartman
Sharon Stevenson
Ted Gambill
Stevenson
Clyde Reintjes
Harris Resigns as Central High Band Director
Victor Harris resigned as band director at a Central School District Board meeting. He will take a band director post at North Daviess. Arlene Saretsky also resigned as elementary teacher. Charlene Halstead was hired to replace her. The district notes the only vacancy for the new year is band director. A special meeting is set for Aug. 26 to review the budget, with the next regular meeting on Sept. 21.
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Paul Brackemyre
Jaycees
Victor Harris
Central School District Board
Harris
North Daviess
Arlene Saretsky
Charlene Halstead
Indiana campaign cost limits eyed by bipartisan Indiana leaders
Indiana Republican John K. Snyder and Democrat Gordon St Angelo propose a bipartisan study group to craft legislation restricting campaign spending. They discuss a fund paying media costs and a 35 day advertising limit from October to November elections, while opposing moving the primary from May to September.
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Indianapolis
Jpt
Indiana
John K. Snyder
Gordon St. Angelo
Snyder
St. Angelo
Indiana General Assembly
Land
37 Killed In Chinook Helicopter Crash In Germany
A U S Army Chinook helicopter exploded and crashed between Pegnitz and Michelfeld in Bavaria killing all 37 aboard. The crew included 33 soldiers and four from Ludwigsburg. the 56th Artillery Brigade unit was based there. No survivors were reported.
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Pegnitz
Germany
UPI
UPD
U.S. Army
Heidelberg
Europe
Ludwigsburg
Stuttgart
Upper Bavaria
Michelfeld
Nuember
Berlin-Munich
56Th Artillery Brigade
Medina Trial Testimony On My Lai Halt Command
Former soldier testifies that platoon leader Lt Stephen Brooks ordered troops to halt killings at My Lai and claimed Capt Ernest Medina gave the order, but the statement was ruled hearsay. Medina faces murder charges for alleged actions involving 102 Vietnamese civilians.
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FT. Mcpherson
Ernest L. Medina
My Lai
Medina
Montrose
Colo
Tommy Moss
Spartanburg
S.C
Stephen Brooks
Vietnam
Brooks
My Lair
F. Lee Bailey
Moss
Postal Rate Hike Scuttled By Freeze
President Nixon's wage price freeze halts a planned third class mail rate increase of one cent per item. Postmaster General Winton Blount said the hike, expected to raise about $13 million monthly, would be postponed until after the wage price freeze is lifted.
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Washington
UPS
Nixon
Winton M. Blount
Government hints use of court orders to curb strikes
Washington reports the administration may use court orders and fines to end current strikes and deter new ones during a 90 day wage price and rent freeze. J Curtis Counts of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service urged unions to halt all strikes and stay away from new ones. The move follows sharp attacks on AFL CIO leader George Meany by President Nixon aides amid labor tensions and a rising strike tally.
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Washington
Nixon
J. Curtis Counts
Federal Mediation, and Conciliation Service
Afl-Cio Pres
George Meany
Counts
James D. Hodgson
Meany
Hodgson
America
Derailment near Albia triggers evacuation and fires
About 40 Burlington Northern freight cars derailed near Albia Iowa late Tuesday night causing a fire and explosions. Some cars carried Army munitions prompting evacuation of 12 families. No injuries reported as fire crews and U.S. Army demolition teams respond while authorities limit details.
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Albia
Iowa
UPI
Burlington Northern
Here
Savanna
Army Depot
Albian Fire Department
U.S. Army
Ft. Leonard Wood
Chicago
Denver
FBI
New Photo Service Introduced at The Linton Daily Citizen
The Linton Daily Citizen announces the world fastest newspicture service using United Press International facsimile With Unifax installed in the newsroom 80 top UPI Telephoto images daily arrive from over 250 transmission points on a wide continuous strip The service enhances local picture coverage for subscribers in the state.
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Linton Daily Citizen
United Press International
Unifax
Citizen
UPI
Coalmont School Renamed Shakamak Middle School Board hires four teachers
The Shakamak School Board met in the board room and renamed Coalmont Junior High to Middle School. Four new teachers were hired John Stewart Elizabeth Straley Linda Gibson and Robert Thornburg. Wilfred Perigo resigned to join the State Department of Public Instruction. Lynne Rotman was added as Title I school nurse and a parent advisory council approved. A dress and grooming policy was reaffirmed with age 16 enrollment restrictions.
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Shakamak School Board
John Stewart
Terre Haute
Elizabeth Straley
Linda Gibson
Jasonville
Robert Thornburg
Coalmont
Wilfred Perigo
State Department of Public Instruction
Lynne Rotman
U S Jets Bomb Inside DMZ in Escalating War
U S P 42 bombers conducted heavy raids inside the DMZ supporting South Vietnamese Marines who recaptured Nui Ba Ho mountaintop base amid a renewed DMZ fight. BS2 aircraft flew eight missions in the northern South Vietnam provinces as North Vietnamese forces intensified attacks along the DMZ and Na Ba Ho base.
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Saigon
Dmz
South Vietnam
Na Ba Ho
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Callane New Linton Athletic Director
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Koweba
Keystone
Bedford
Wabash Coffee
Vincennes
Federal Produce
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Hilgemeier Frosted Foods
Ray
Central High Band
Jacqueline Fowler
Smithville
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Burlington
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Ayrshire
Dugger
David Dilcher
Indiana University
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