City Council weighs tax hike and budget raises
The council debates a 1.3 million dollar budget rise linked to police and fire pay increases plus new airport fire staffing. A 20 cent tax hike is proposed with 34 new police officers and 20 additional firemen under review, alongside plans for a library and recreation programs.
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Oil and oil politics strain Soviet tactics in Iraq
The Soviet Union gains a toehold in Iraq by developing the North Tumeila field which began production on April 7 and sending 21,000 tons of Iraqi crude to a Soviet tanker bound for Odessa. A 15 year friendship treaty aims to deepen oil cooperation, while Western oil sources warn of marketing, transport, and refinery bottlenecks.
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Time Dilation Clock Flight to Probe Einstein Theory
Scientists build a rocket with two identical clocks to test general relativity as gravity changes during ascent to 11 185 miles altitude. Telemetry will compare clock rates with Einstein’s predictions, while background notes touch on alcohol use, swimming history, and global birth-rate data.
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Spain Faces Alcohol Problem Amid Cheap Drinks
Madrid reports rising alcoholism with 109000 alcoholics and 30 million bottles consumed in 1971. Officials note cheap brandy and wine prices boost intake while alcohol advertising fills 16 percent of TV time. Women alcoholics and underage drinkers complicate the scene as diplomats observe year round morning drinking.
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Art Robbery Stamps Police in Fairbanks Alaska
A color portrait of Fairbanks Mayor Julian C Rice was stolen from the Alaskaland Civic Center. A ransom note demands 250000 for the mayoral portrait’s return, with authorities investigating the theft as a crime.
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