Creason and Lukacs Appointed to New Green Refractories Posts
The A. P. Green Refractories Co. announces Jack D. Creason as manager systems analysis for the Mexico plant and J. J. Lukacs as production manager special processes. Creason will develop inventory control systems with firms. Lukacs will oversee stiff mud hi density and insulating fire brick departments. Both men have long histories with Green and prior roles in engineering and operations.
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A. P. Green Refractories Co
Jack D. Creason
Systems
Mexico
J. J
Luke) Lukacs
Mr. Creason
Green Company
Olin Corporation
East Alton
University of Missouri
Columbia
Kansas City
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Mary
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Christy
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Mexico Jaycees
Mexico Chamber of Commerce
Associated Industries of Missouri
American Production and Inventory Control Society
Mexico High School
Lukacs
Amvit Corporation
Brazil
Ind
White House Secretary's Husband Dies Of Gunshot
James W. Howe husband of Betty Ford's secretary Nancy Howe died from a self-inflicted gunshot at 52. He had reportedly visited the Dominican Republic with Nancy Howe and others hosted by Korean businessman Tongsun Park. The White House and Philip Buchen declined comment while Nancy Howe was under investigation for ethics and conflict of interest concerns.
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Washington
James W. Howe
Betty Ford
Washington Post
Howes
Lise Courtney
la Romans
Howe
Tandy Mears Dickinson
Park
Post
White House
Philip Buchen
Buchen
Dominican Republic
Senate Budget Deficit Seen At 83.2 Billion for 1976
The Senate Budget Committee cut its 1976 deficit projection to 83.2 billion dollars, 3.2 billion above Ford’s target but 10 billion below the House’s 93 billion estimate. Net cuts of 4 billion were made from a 67.2 billion deficit, reducing total spending to 362.1 billion as defense was trimmed and antirecession programs slashed.
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Washington
Senate Budget Committee
Ford
House Budget Committee
Senate
House
Waters Raps Optometry School Vote in Missouri Senate
In Jefferson City, Senate critics call spending 6.2 million dollars for a University of Missouri optometry school “extremely irresponsible” as lawmakers approve 1.2 million to equip the MU Saint Louis campus and 5 million to acquire the adjacent Marillac College site. Debate centers on appropriations timing and oversight.
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Marillac College
House
Senate
Christopher 8. Bond
Carthage
Richard Webster
Bond
Coordinating Board of Higher Education
Waters
Liberty
Marillac
Senate Appropriation Committee
Optometry School
University of Missouri-Kansas Ity
Albert M. Spradling
Dcape Girardeau
Optometry
Kansas City Law School
Columbia
Larry Marshall
Law School
Kansas City
Jack Gant
Gant
Ford seeks 1.8 billion for 1974 tax rebate program
President Ford asks Congress to provide 1.8 billion to fund Social Security rebates and related costs for the 1974 tax rebate. If approved by May 1, checks could begin mailing by May 9. Most funds finance a one time 50 bonus to about 35 million recipients including Social Security and railroad retirement.
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Washington
Ford
Congress
White House
Questionnaire On Arthritis Mailed In Audrain County
Audrain City-County Health Unit will mail questionnaires to about 2,000 residents over the next two weeks to gauge knowledge and needs regarding arthritis. The survey seeks input on interest in a community arthritis center for treatment and education. For questions call Rae Hentges at 581-1332.
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Audrain City-County
Audrain County
Rae Hentges
Audrain City County
Mississippi Queen to be christened as Derby opening event
The Mississippi Queen steamboat, first since a long pause, will be christened April 30 in Louisville during Derby Week with U S Rep. Leonor Sullivan officiating. A three way Ohio River race will follow, pitting Delta Queen, Belle of Louisville, and Julia Belle of Peoria. The ship begins service March 2 1976 and will operate on multiple rivers. Also noted is a Senate vote 60 25 on a broad energy conservation bill with support from Eagleton and Symington.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
Louisville
U.S
Leonor K. Sullivan
D-Mo
House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
Ohio River
Delta Queen
Cincinnati
Belle
Peoria
Betty Blake
Delta Queen Steamboat Co
Ohio
Mississippi
Cumberland
Winds
Arkansas
Bicycle Registration Starts Tuesday in Mexico Schools
Bicycle registration and clinics run April 15 16 and 18 under the City PTA Safety Committee chaired by Mrs. Buddy Robinson. The Mexico Public Safety Department will conduct registration with PTA mothers aiding, each bicycle needing one license for 50 cents.
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Mexico
PTA Safety Committee
Buddy Robinson
Mexico Public Safety Department
PTA
Don Bolli
Hawthorne
McMillan School
Eugene Field School
St. Brendan’s School
Solzhenitsyn Tells Of Russian Watchers Near Zurich Home
Solzhenitsyn reports a nest of Soviet KGB agents placed near his Zurich residence and says they continue watching him. He also says Heinrich Böll smuggled manuscripts to the West for him and other Soviet writers as he discusses a forthcoming French edition of his latest book.
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Paris
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Zurich
Switzerland
Solzhenitsyn
Heinrich Boell
Connally's Word Against Jacobsen in Bribery Trial
In a bribery case against former Treasury Secretary John B. Connally, Edward Bennett Williams urges a directed verdict of innocence as prosecutors rest after 36 witnesses and strong documentary evidence. Jacobsen testifies he paid Connally two illegal sums in 1971 and helped cover up the crime in 1973, while admitting past perjury and memory gaps. The jury must decide whom to believe.
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Treasury
John B. Connally
Connally
Edward Bennett Williams
Jake Jacobsen
Nixon
Jacobsen
Asst
Frank M. Tuerkheimer
Treasury Department
Chrysler To Use Lean Burn Engine In 1976 Cars
New York AP report says Chrysler will install a lean burn computerized engine in at least 20,000 standard 1976 cars. It eliminates catalytic converters, cuts fuel use about 5 percent, and can meet federal standards on leaded fuel. Two under hood computers adjust spark timing to optimize emissions and mileage.
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New York
Chrysler Corp
New York Times
Times
The
Analysis Says Ford Uses Vietnam Aid as Evacuation Cover
An AP analysis argues President Ford’s 722 million dollar arms request for Vietnam is designed to absorb congressional blame, while signaling possible plans to evacuate 6,000 Americans and some Vietnamese by using U.S. troops. It suggests administration silence masks the goal of buying time for safety.
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Kenneth J. Freed
Associated Press
Wester Washington
Ford
Vietnam
Congress
South Vietnam
U.S
Cials
Army
Frederick C. Weyand
Henry A. Kissinger
Saigon
Viet Aid: U.S. Spent Billions in Vietnam War Years
The article notes a total U.S. commitment exceeding 141 billion dollars in aid and arms to South Vietnam since 1951, with 46 thousand American and 241 thousand South Vietnamese deaths, plus over one million Viet Cong and North Vietnamese killed, and describes aid levels, equipment losses, and peak spending from 1967 to 1970. It also recalls Truman's 1951 decision firing General MacArthur.
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Washington
Congress
South Vietnam
Ford
United States
Indochina
Pentagon
U.S
Vietnam
Vatican criticizes Saigon orphan airlift as deplorable mistake
The Vatican relief agency Caritas opposes the Saigon airlift of orphans and says the mass expatriation is unjustified and not a solution. Msgr. Charles Grange, head of its Asian Department, says adoption conflicts with Vietnamese customs and that orphans are usually cared for by relatives or community.
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Vatican
South Vietnam
Charles Grange
France
Caritas
Saigon
Msgr
Grange
Catholic Church
Brynner’s Adopted Daughter Survives Plane Crash Miracle
Actor Yul Brynner in Boston with his newly adopted six month old Melody who survived a Galaxy transport plane crash near Saigon. Brynner praised the child’s recovery while Melody watched photographers in the hotel suite. His other adopted daughter Mia sits nearby as Brynner stars in Odyssey on a pre Broadway tour.
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Boston
Yul Brynner
Melody
Saigon
Brynner
Mia
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