Bill to Aid Crime Victims to Be Drafted
Jefferson City lawmakers form a special committee to craft a compromise bill on victim compensation for violent crimes. Rep. Crigler chairs. members Rothman Baker Hines and Scaglia discuss commission versus court routes, with time limits debated and no final date set.
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Jefferson City, Mo
House Committee On Public Health and Safety
Bill Crigler
D-Fayette
Howard E. Hines
Independence
Kenneth Rothman
Clayton
House
Phillip Scaglia
Kansas City
James G. Baker
Rothman
Baker
Hines
Commission
Scaglia
Crigler
Ervin Denies Nixon Power Of Impounding
In Washington Senator Sam J. Ervin Jr denounces President Nixon for claiming a constitutional right to impound appropriations. Ervin, sponsor of a bill to curb impoundment beyond 60 days without Congress, argues no constitutional grant allows such power. Nixon defends impoundment as constitutional when spending would raise prices or taxes. Northeast Missouri High School Academic Festival set for March 27 at Northeast Missouri State University in Kirksville.
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Washington
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Nixon
Congress
Ervin
White House
Kirksville
Northeast Missouri High
Northeast Missouri State University
How Do You Postmark Egg in Riverton Wyoming
Postmaster Dick Hays reports an unusual package found in a collection box. An unwrapped egg bore a stamp and address but lacked a return address and proper packaging, so workers wrapped it and sent it on. It was unclear if the egg was raw or hard boiled.
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Riverton
Wyo
Dick Hays
Hays
Supersonic plane orders cancelled by Pan Am and TWA
Pan American World Airways and Trans World Airlines said they would not exercise options to buy Concorde aircraft amid concerns over range payload and operating costs. The moves reduce U S carrier interest in the supersonic plane, with four other airlines still holding options.
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New York
Pan American World Airways
Trans World Airlines
TWA
Pan Am
U.S
American
Eastern
Braniff
Continental
Spiro's Daughter Sails With HOPE
Susan Agnew daughter of Vice President Spiro T Agnew departs for a 10 month assignment aboard the medical ship USS Hope off the Brazilian coast She is an occupational therapist at Eastern Shore State Hospital Cambridge Md serving as assistant to the director of audio visual education
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Baltimore
Susan Agnew
Spiro T. Agnew
Miss Agnew
Eastern Shore State Hospital
Cambridge
Concorde advances spark debate in Latin America
The Concorde, praised for speed with over twice the speed of sound, faces criticism for high price and limited capacity. Braniff avoids being first to test it. The aircraft would carry 128 passengers New York to Paris in about three hours but is deemed not economically efficient by a Wall Street analyst. Only two supersonic transports are in production, the Soviet Tupolev TU144 and the Concorde built by British Aircraft Corp and Aerospatiale.
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Braniff
New York
Paris
Wall Street
Soviet Union
British Aircraft Corp
Aerospatiale
France
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