Welfare Funds Face Withholding Over Welfare Checks
Washington report says the government will withhold up to 689 billion in federal relief funds next year if states weed out ineligible and overpaid welfare recipients. HEW will cut welfare matching grants starting January based on semiannual quality checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Health
HEW J
AFDC
HEW
Nebraska
California
New York
John BD. Twiname
Social and Rehabilitation Service
Hawaii to Get Christmas Trees After Port Strike Settlement
West Coast ports resume loading and unloading as a 41 day walkout by the Masters, Mates and Pilots Union ends. Matson Navigation aims to ship three container ships to Hawaii within five days, with other carriers pledging to move cargo but awaiting ratification by the 10,000 member union. Union negotiators accepted a 6 percent wage increase under Nixon's wage freeze.
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San Francisco
Hawaii
Maritime Deck
Masters, Mates and Pilots Union
Matson Navigation Co
American
Pacific
Far East States
American Mail
Lloyd Martin
Ne *Gotiators
Nixon
Soybean prices hit 10 cent limit on KC futures
On the Kansas City Board of Trade the January 1973 soybean option rose the limit to 3.9856 a bushel amid fears of weather delays and harvest trouble abroad. Analysts cited stronger U.S. exports and potential purchases by China and India, with data showing soybeans, wheat, corn and grain sorghums exports ahead of 1971 levels.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Board of Trade
U.S
China
India
Roderick Turnbull
Department of Agriculture
Milo
Horsemanship Awards Shine At Audrain 4-H Banquet
Horsemanship awards were presented Saturday night at the Audrain 4-H horsemanship awards banquet, with Jacque Murphy earning the high point 85 points for four horses Comanche Bonnie Gene and Fascal. Randy Maxwell followed with 84 points for Baby and Go Sissy Go, and the event honored many youngsters with club trophies and individual recognitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wlacque Murphy
Comanche
Bonnie
Gene
Fascal
Randy Maxwell
Baby
Sissy Go
Joe Holtkamp
Harold Bosley
Corral
Randy ‘Maxwell
Babe
Deeque Murphy
Bed
Maxwell
Gina
High Point Club
Hisey Hoppers
Jerry Maxwell
Paul Haverstick
Ken Wade
Marty Silver
Gene Silver
Diane Monk
Carol Kallenbach
Paula Haverstick
Kim Haverstick
Tami Bertrand
Colleen Bertrand
Lois Graf
Gina Shellabarger
Daren Ball
Keith Weicken
Raymond Smiley
Melinda Potter
Sheila Dean
Jill Woolfolk
James Murphy
Birth rates dip below replacement level in U.S.
New York Times reports fertility falls to about 2.08 children per family in early 1970s figures, below the 2.1 threshold needed for zero population growth. Analysts cite delayed childbearing, more single women, and greater contraception use as drivers of the decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Times
Times
the Times
Redoestents
MU Singers At Presser On Thursday
The University of Missouri Singers from Columbia will present a Christmas music program at 7 30 p m Thursday in Presser Hall. The event is a community service project of Wetterau Foods Inc and local IGA stores and is free to the public. Tickets available at Jay's Smiley's or Hoffman's IGA stores. The choir, directed by Thomas L Mills, has performed with Bob Hope.
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University of Missouri Singers
Columbia
Presser Hall
Wetterau Foods Inc
IGA
Jay's
Smiley's
Hoffman's
University Singers
Thomas L. Mills
Bob Hope
Kirksville Couple Welcome First Child Kenneth Michael
Mr and Mrs Larry Jones of Kirksville announce the birth of their son at KOH Hospital Thursday weighing 8 pounds 11 1 2 ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Flynn Maxwell of Vandalia and Mr and Mrs Herbert Jones of Wheeling Missouri.
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Larry Jones
Kirksville
Koh Hospital
Kenneth Michael
Flynn Maxwell
Vandalia
Herbert Jones
Wheeling, Mo
May 7 School and Maoist Education in Peking District
A Chinese school founded October 1968 under Chairman Mao's May 7 proclamation hosts 540 students and 2,400 attendees over time. Cadres and teachers study Marxism and perform self-criticism while living with peasants, learning agricultural work, and aiding local production. The program emphasizes political conscience through labor, with teachers and officials visiting villages and farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chang
Mao
Revolutionary Committee
Peking
Chairman Mao
Big Parties For Apollo Celebrate Final Launch
Cocoa Beach hosts mark Apollo 17 farewell with galas and parties. Time-Life plans a luau for 500 guests including Barbara Cernan and Jan Evans. estimated cost around $6000. Hostesses arrange heliport f lares and police guard for arrivals. other events feature luncheons with journalists and various yacht and jet charters for launch day festivities.
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Cocoa Beach
Fla
Barbara Cernan
Jan Evans
U.S
Apollo Area Prepares For Big Crowds
Apollo Beach Florida reports a massive influx of more than half a million moon shot watchers arriving by campers cars and yachts for the Apollo 17 launch. Police civil defense Red Cross and volunteers mobilize across five counties to manage crowds along U S 1 and Cocoa Beach with floodlit intersections and night patrols. Coast Guard stations cutters in Banana River to deter small boat traffic while Brevard County sheriff and Florida Marine Patrol run a 10 mile out picket line with seventeen police boats ready to hold back thousands of boaters.
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Bob Bryce
Cernan
Morgan Maxfield
Kansas City
Ocoa Beach
Fla
U.S. Highway 1
Len Brady
Florida Highway Patrol
Cocoa Beach
Civil Defense
Red Cross
Salvation Army
U.S. Coast Guard
Charles Point
Banana River
Brevard County
James Earl Ray Seeks Federal Court Review for King Case
James Earl Ray, serving a 99 year term for the 1968 slaying of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., asks a federal court in Nashville to hear a petition to withdraw his guilty plea or grant a new trial. He has exhausted all state appeals and is in solitary at Tennessee State Prison.
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Nashville
Tenn
James Earl Ray
Martin Luther King Jr
Ray
Tennessee State
King
Seven Cadets to Attend Class in Washington
Seven Missouri Military Academy seniors will attend Presidential Classroom sessions in Washington D C starting February. The cadets are Joe Alanis Pat Walter Jim Parlante Greg Cox Brent Stone Jerel Best and Gregg Scott. Sessions last one week with lectures seminars and meetings with government officials.
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Missouri Military Academy
Washington D.C
Joe Alanis
Portland
Ore
Pat Walter
Anna
Jim. Parlante
Hillsboro
Greg Cox
St. Joseph
Brent Stone
Oklahoma City
Okla
Jerel Best
Eldred
Ill
Gregg Scott
Greeley
Colo
U.S
North Vietnamese attack repulsed near Kontum base
Saigon reports a fire base seven miles northwest of Kontum withstood a ground assault while another outpost may have fallen. North Vietnam shelled Ngo Trang, and twelve 852s operated near Dong Hoi to hit supply caches above the DMZ. The U.S. also confirmed the loss of an A7 Corsair over North Vietnam.
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Saigon
Kontum
Central Highlands
Ngo Trang
Demilitarized Zone
Dong Hoi
Dmz
U.S
North Vietnam
Barthelemy Pass
Mexico Freshmen Meet Centralia In MHS Tournament Opener
Mexico's freshmen face Centralia tonight at 6 p.m. in the opening round of the MHS freshman tournament coached by Mike Straube. Players include Chuck Miller William Fry Jerry Rippett Marty Hunt Horace Blue Rodney Knepp Pat McDermott Robbie McDonald Mike Rummans Paul Seigfreid Mark Fine Chris Jones Johnny Fry Randy Jones and Austin Miller. FBLA meets at 7 p.m. in Room 22 to plan participation in the March of Dimes Campaign. Latin Club presents a Christmas program this afternoon with Skit The Seven Days of Christmas featuring John Stutsman Chris Hotep Tim Williams Laura White Alan Cox Betsy Bailey Terry Page Steve Sparks Rusty Johnson Mark Farnen and a special choir. Skit written by Dan Hagan Laura White Ann Hagan Nancy Woods Alan Cox.
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Mexico
Centralia
MHS
Mike Straube
Chuck Miller
William Fry
Jerry Rippett
Marty Hunt
Horace Blue
Rodney Knepp
Pat McDermott
Robbie McDonald
Mike Rummans
Paul Seigfreid
Mark Fine
Chris Jones
Johnny Fry
Randy Jones
Austin Miller
Latin Club
John Stutsman
Chris Hotep
Tim Williams
Laura White
Alan Cox
Betsy Bailey
Terry Page
Steve Sparks
Rusty Johnson
Mark Farnen
Nancy Woods
Julie Copeland
Holly Nielsen
Joanne Kasper
Revenue Checks Likely Shortfall Under Revenue Sharing
Washington AP report notes federal revenue sharing checks go out this week with warned shortfalls. Deputy Treasury Secretary Charls Walker said the formula won t be updated until early next year, urging patience as 39 000 jurisdictions receive payments totaling about 2.7 billion under a 30 billion five year program. Adjustments will be made once new statistics are compiled early next year.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Charls &. Walker
Treasury
Walker
Department
Congress
Nixon
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Miss Murphy
Cape Kennedy
Eugene A. Cernan
Ronald E. Evans
Harrison H. Schmitt
Presser
Kenneth Michael Jones
Apollo Area
Liberty
Wolokac
Wanda Haig
New York Daily News
Robert Michum
Trevor Howard
Christopher Jones
Viet
Radio
Hanoi
United States
Hanoi- Haiphong
By Publications Department
Ann Hagan
Dan Hagan
Ate Alan Cox
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