Missouri Governor Demands Written Policy Clearance
A memo from Governor Bond’s office directs all state departments to clear contacts with legislators on proposed bills through Charles Valier the governor’s legislative assistant. Valier says the move aims to control testimony and center policy making with elected officials, while lawmakers debate the implications.
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Jefferson City
Governor’s Office
Charles Valier
Christopher S. Bond
Valier
Bond
James ‘Jay’ Russell
D-St. Louis
House Appropriations Committee
Senate
House
City of
St. Louis
Mary L. Gant
Kansas City
Clay
Greene Counties
John Schneider
Senate Banking Committee
Carl Hartman
Crown Finance Co
Mexico FFA Sub-District Meet Plans and Leaders
The Mexico FFA Chapter hosted the sub-district officers meeting with about 35 attendees. Plans were set for the sub-district banquet at 6 p.m. March 6 in Monroe City, a volleyball tournament for 17 chapters, and leadership camp attendance for all new officers. Sub-district contests were scheduled for April 4.
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Mexico
FFA
Monroe City
Stamp honoring Lyndon B Johnson set for Aug 27
Washington AP The postage stamp in memory of Lyndon B Johnson is scheduled for release on August 27, which would have been his 65th birthday. Postmaster General E T Klassen announced the plan and noted a first day city will likely be Austin Texas.
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Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
E.T. Klassen
Klassen
Austin
Tex
LBJ Estate Bequeathed To Daughters
AUSTIN Texas AP Lyndon B Johnsons will signed six months before he died leaves the bulk of his estate to his two daughters and names his widow as executor. Seventeen relatives friends and employes received bequests totaling 81000. Johnson wills to LBJ Library all papers documents and memorabilia. He left 25000 to ranch foreman Dale Marechek and wife. About 200 acres of LBJ ranch given to National Park Service. 3444 acres sold by Johnson to Frates Properties Inc. Mrs Johnson to live at the ranch and act as trustee with two equal trusts for Lynda Robb and Luci Nugent until age 30.
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Austin
Tex
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
LBJ
University of Texas
Dale Marechek
Lucia Alexander
Fort Worth
National Park Service
Tom Johnson
White House
Frates Properties, Inc
Tulsa
Oklo
Jobless Rate Hits Lowest In 2 Percent Years
Washington AP reports the U.S. unemployment rate fell to 5 percent in January, the lowest in two years, while 560,000 more Americans were out of work. Employment dropped 1.8 million to 81 million as agricultural layoffs hit, earnings rose 4 cents to 13.78 an hour, weekly pay fell 1.15 to 138.35 but was up 6.2 percent year over year.
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Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Nixon Nominated For Nobel Peace Prize
In Oslo, August Scholl of the Norwegian Nobel Institute said Nixon is among dozens of candidates for the 1973 Nobel Peace Prize. He noted the nomination deadline passed Thursday and that many letters remain to be processed. The editor of Finance magazine claimed the nomination was accepted, though the Nobel body's rule is not to disclose nominees.
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Oslo
Nobel Institute
Nixon
August Scholl
Finance Magazine
Wil
Schou
Byproducts Meat Prices Surge Across Pork and Beef
USDA reports wholesale prices for meat byproducts like pig brains beef tongues and ox tails have risen sharply. Pig lips reach 16 per 100 pounds up from 11 last year while beef livers and kidneys also show sizable gains. Higher live cattle and hog prices signal further retail increases.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Chicago
USDA
Bond Sees $18,000 Saving by Merging Offices
Gov. Christopher S. Bond announced plans to save at least $18,000 by eliminating two state offices the director of business and administration and the director of public health and welfare. Duties from the merged offices would shift to the Office of Administration and other divisions, with George Parker appointed to head the new merged department.
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Jefferson City
Christopher S. Bond
Bond
Division of
Austin Hill
George Parker
Fromolumbia
Department of Business and Administration
Office of Administration
Last Interview Voices Johnson Stand On Rights
Former President Lyndon B. Johnson said in his last CBS interview that the nation’s racial problems require greater awareness of ongoing white and black inequality. He noted whites’ advantages and blacks’ continued marginalization, and recalled how he first perceived race bias while teaching in Texas.
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Johnson
New York
Lyndon B. Johnson
CBS
Walter Cronkite
LBJ
Texas
Congress
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Frank Bird
Rsi. Louis County
Donald Grabke
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Tan Son Nhut
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