SST Compromise Faces Filibuster
A 210 million SST funding compromise faces a Senate filibuster after House support, amid a 2.7 billion transportation bill. Rep. Sidney Yates opposes the deal, claiming it raises costs and delays construction. Sen. William Proxmire threatens unlimited debate to block SST money, unless separated from the transport bill.
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House
Sidney R. Yates
Senate
Nixon
Yate
Yates
William S. Proxmire
Proxmire
ABC
Washington
Three Cities Told To Halt Water Filth
AP reports William Ruckelshaus, head of the EPA, issued notices to Atlanta Detroit and Cleveland to stop water quality violations within 180 days or face court action. Atlanta's Chattahoochee River pollution and Lake Erie's condition in Detroit and Cleveland were cited as grounds for enforcement. The move aims to force corrective action and reduce environmental damage, while SST funding debates distract from the issued notices.
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Atlanta, Ga
William D. Ruckelshaus
Environmental Protection Agency
U.S
Justice Department
Ruckelshaus
Atlanta
Detroit
Cleveland
National League of Cities
Chattahooche
Georgia
Lake Erie
Washington
Philadelphia scientist cites rabies vaccine promise in humans
Reports from Washington indicate varied government action and international context including a House vote, the White House Conference on Children, and ongoing Vietnam, Middle East, and Soviet-US issues. The Khrushchev reminiscences claim Cuba missiles could have deterred invasion and Kennedy urged removal.
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Washington
Philadelphia
New York
Nikita Khrushchevy
Cuba
John F. Kennedy
U.S
Mansfield Sees Late OK On Cambodia
Senate Foreign Relations Committee considers a $255 million Cambodia aid authorization as part of a larger $1.5 billion catchall measure including Israel credits. Mike Mansfield cautions approval may slip to around New Year as House Senate panels clash over military aid limits and Vietnam risk. The session also weighs a $210 million Super Sabre SCT decision and a sweeping conglomerate bill on Social Security welfare and trade reforms.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Congress
Nixon
Cambodia
Mansfield
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Israel
South Korea
South Vietnam
Foreign Relations Panel
U.S
Southeast Asia
Cooper Church
House
Administration
Vietnam
Foreign Relations Committee
House-Senate
Discrimination suit appealed in St. Louis case
In St Louis a white couple, Mr and Mrs Kenneth O Day, appealed a city court dismissal of their discrimination suit against landlord Leonard Maloy over evicting them after hosting a Black guest. Maloy says eviction was to sell the two family dwelling. The appeal, set for Jan 6 before Judge David Fitzgibbon, questions Fair Housing law precedence amid state vs federal conflicts.
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ST. Louis
Kenneth O'Day
Leonard Maloy
O'day
South St. Louis
Ford Sees Upswing In Two Years
U S Representative Gerald Ford said the Nixon economic policies were a substantial success and predicted an improving economy over the next two years with falling unemployment and interest rates. He spoke to a liberal forum of the Jewish Community Centers and urged Israel not to withdraw from occupied territory without a peace treaty and credible Arab normalization. He dismissed GOP governor dissent and said governors usually lose only state issues, not national ones.
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ST. Louis
U.S
Gerald Ford
R-Mich
Nixon
House
Ford
Israel
Hilet
Strike Ends for Northwest Airlines Clerks in Minneapolis
Recall of employees idle by a five month strike against Northwest Airlines began today after weekend ratification of a new contract with the Brotherhood of Railway and Airline Clerks.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Northwest Airlines
Brotherhood of Railway and Airline Clerks
Lights Return as Britain Ends Power Slowdown
Britain ends a week of rolling dimouts after a union walkout pause. 125,000 power workers seek higher pay while Government and the Electricity Council press for a peace formula and to prevent inflation. Public relief greets Christmas lights and stores as 22 percent power cuts ease.
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London
Britain
Frank Chapplé
Electricity Council
Robert Carr
Chapple
Samaritan Plane Destroyed After Field Landing
Ankeny Iowa AP A light plane aiding a stranded motorist in a snow covered field near Ankeny touched down to fix a radiator hose then clipped a fence on take off destroying the aircraft. Pilot Warren Bensley of Des Moines and passenger Lawrence Yates of Des Moines were uninjured. Charles Link of Marshalltown had called for further help after the repairs.
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Ankeny
Iowa
Here
Highway Patrol
Warren Beasley
Des Moines
Charles Link
Marshalltown
Bensley
Lawrence Yates
President Nixon Christmas Card Enclosed by Hallmark Design
The White House Christmas card features a green wreath and White House medallion, with a gold greeting from the President and Mrs. Nixon. Hallmark Cards designed the card, measuring seven and a quarter by six and a quarter inches, mailed in a white envelope engraved The White House in green.
Statewide personnel plan aims unified Missouri system
A proposed Missouri personnel program would bring all state employees under one system by 1971 with patronage staff included and extend to departments like highway patrol and conservation by 1973. Led by Sen Edward Stone the plan seeks uniform job classifications and pay scales to attract and retain qualified workers while incorporating strong features from existing systems.
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Missouri
Little Hoover” Commission
Highway Patrol
Highway Department and Conservation Commission
Edward Stone
R-Chesterfield
Monsanto Co
Special Session In Stretch Drive In Missouri
The Missouri Legislature enters a stretch drive to finish work this week as the House recesses awaiting Senate action on revenue bills. A key plan would raise income taxes, with the measure projecting $92.7 million in 18 months, $22.1 million below Gov Hearnes recommended rate. The Senate hearing and an emergency $14 million welfare funds bill loom, tied to revenue approval.
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Wefferson City
Missour
House
Senate
Ways and Means
Warren E. Hearnes
James 5. Schaffner
William J. Cason
D-Clinton
Senate Appropriations Committee
T. D. McNeal
D-St. Louis
Todsen Hospitalization Notice in Atlanta
Mrs. Peter Todsen entered Emory Hospital in Atlanta Georgia this morning for tests and treatment. Her address is 1364 Clifton Road Northeast Atlanta. Since before Thanksgiving she has visited her sons in law and daughters at Greenville South Carolina and with Paul Robertson Jr. in Atlanta.
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Peter Todsen
Emory Hospital
Atlanta
Clifton Rd
Todsen
Churchill Carter
Greenville
S.C
Paul L. Robertson Jr
Bomb Shatters NYC Windows At General Wheatri Building
A pipe bomb exploded outside the General Wheatri Building in midtown Manhattan. The blast shattered windows across four structures and injured one. A caller warned of the attack, referencing the Puerto Rican revolutionary group MIRA. Police noted prior bomb attempts target GE headquarters and other major sites in the year.
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Nyc
Newyork
Movimiento de Indepéndencia Revolutionaria En
Armag
Armed Independence Revolutionary Movement
Lexington Avenue
East Gist Street
MIRA
Mexico Ledger Advertising Rates and Office Hours
The Mexico Ledger lists pricing for mail subscriptions across regions with monthly and yearly rates and a one page newspaper rate. It notes daily publication except Sundays and holidays and gives office hours and mailing details for subscribers and armed forces members.
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Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
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