President Signs Welfare Work Bill
President Nixon signed a welfare work bill mandating many participating mothers to work or enter job training effective July 1. The plan, added to a larger reform package, faces opposition over the absence of a guaranteed income and concerns about encouraging illegitimacy.
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Clockwork Orange Voted Best Film by New York Critics
New York critics select A Clockwork Orange as best motion picture of 1971 with Stanley Kubrick named best director. Jane Fonda best actress for Klute, Gene Hackman best actor for The French Connection. Ben Johnson and Ellen Burstyn win supporting honors for The Last Picture Show.
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New York Film Critics
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Jane Fonda
Klute
Gene Hackman
Ben Johnson
Ellen Burstyn
McCabe
Mrs. Miller
Claire
Senate Sinking But the House Stays Steady
The Capitol’s Senate wing has sunk about one fifth of an inch over 45 years, while the House wing remains stable since 1926. Architect George M. White says the slight sinking poses no danger. Washington’s Capitol has undergone ongoing construction since 1783, with the House wing opening in 1857 and the Senate wing in 1859.
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Heaviest U S Air Attack on North Vietnam Continues
The fourth day of the sustained air campaign against North Vietnam shows no letup as 350 aircraft and helicopters conducted more than 600 strikes and numerous support missions in the ongoing round‑the‑clock bombing that began Sunday.
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Bhutto Delays Pakistani Assembly Action
President Zulfikar Ali Bhutto said he will restore democratic rule soon but will not convene the National Assembly elected last December. Yahya Khan is reportedly under house arrest as Pakistan's crisis deepens with East Pakistan becoming Bangladesh and protests flaring in Baluchistan.
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Sheik Mujib
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Syed Nagrul Islam
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Nixon
Tajuddin Ahmed
U.S
Ahmed
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Pablo Casals Is 95 Today in San Juan
Spanish cellist Pablo Casals turns 95 with a Mass at his San Juan home in Rio Piedras section. He will meet friends from New York and abroad, then a concert at the governor's mansion. Casals, born December 29, 1876, moved to a secluded retreat this year to escape crowds.
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Cities And Towns Still Wait For Details Of Census
Washington AP reports that two years after the April 1 1970 census many states and cities lack block data essential for redistricting. The Census Bureau is compiling 1.5 million blocks and delivering data in stages, with delays blamed on printing backlogs and earlier overstatements. Officials cite six counts culminating in detailed urban center data for federal programs.
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Arrests at Lincoln Memorial as Vietnam Veterans Barricade Entrance
Dozens of Vietnam Veterans Against the War were arrested at the Lincoln Memorial after a 40 hour occupation of the Statue of Liberty ended. 86 protesters refused to move at the entrance, hands on heads in prisoner of war pose, as police led them to buses.
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Christmas Plants for a Second Year of Bloom
Readers learn to keep lesser known Christmas plants like Kalanchee Christmas pepper Jerusalem Cherry Cyclamen and Ardesia for future bloom. Tips cover light temperature watering fertilizing and summer outdoor placement to encourage flowering and prevent leggy growth.
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GM&O To Be ICG After Rail Merger
The ICC approved Gulf, Mobile & Ohio and Illinois Central merging into Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Co. The deal requires Union Pacific and three trustees to divest Illinois Central Industries stock, forbids transfers to Brown Brothers Harriman or Harriman family members, and includes three Mississippi short lines. No dissent was recorded. approval follows a 1970 examiner recommendation.
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Cancer Center Candidate Topic in Columbia
Dr Solomon Garb, formerly of University of Colorado faculty, notes Columbia as a leading site for a new multi million dollar cancer research center under the National Cancer Act. Nixon signed a bill authorizing 1.6 billion dollars over three years for National Cancer Institute programs. Garb estimates a Columbia hospital could cost 20 to 50 million, house 500 beds, and employ three to four staff per bed.
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Hearnes Names New Tax Commissioner and Regents
Gov Warren Hearnes reappoints Carl Davis of Fulton to the State Tax Commission and names Mrs Helen Baker of Brookfield to the Northeast Missouri State College Board of Regents, succeeding her late husband Raymond Baker.
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Billy Jack made waves in Hollywood and heartland
Dolores Taylor and Tom Laughlin built their own mini studio and earned major backing after initial success with Born Losers. The film Billy Jack faced mixed reviews in coastal markets but strong, lasting showings in the American heartland. The couple fought for creative control, switching from American International to Warner Bros after resisting Fox tampering.
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Missouri Horse To Lead March in Tournament of Roses Parade
Hanabu, a silver white Arabian stallion raised in Boone County, will ride in the Rose Parade in Pasadena aboard a $10,000 insured saddle. Bred in Missouri, he trained there before moving to Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where he joined the Shrine Mounted Arabian Troupe. He is a half-brother to Ibn Habu and the offspring of Flicka, with a saddle gift from Iran.
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Birth of Daughter Tiffani Rochelle Mackie in Warrensburg
Mr. and Mrs. Mark Dean Mackie welcomed their first child, a daughter named Tiffani Rochelle Mackie, born at 4 p.m. yesterday at Johnson County Memorial Hospital in Warrensburg where Mr. Mackie attends college. Grandparents are Kenneth H. Jaeger of 808 Kentucky Road and Robert B. Mackie of 1717 Reavis Road. the mother is Claudia E. Jaeger formerly.
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Richardson Sells Stake in Alamo to New Manager
Richardson Newman Richardson, longtime Alamo Hotel owner since February 1960, will become manager of the Arrowhead Motel in Columbia. L.M. Brown, another Alamo owner, will operate the hotel after buying out his interest. Other owners include Don Buie F.O. Sears and Wallace Feitz. The Richardson family will move to Columbia Thursday and son David will transfer to Hickman High School as a sophomore.
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