Just Isn't Enough Food Says Hearst Giveaway Struggle
Kenneth Baxter, purchasing agent for Seattle's Neighbors-in-Need food program, says the tight market and transportation issues make it unlikely to raise the extra four million dollars in food for Hearst's California relief plan. He notes scarce canned meats dried milk and canned fruits and vegetables as examples while confirming past strong pricing and distribution networks. Baxter, in San Francisco to help negotiate, warns achieving the SLA demand may be extremely difficult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsborough
Calif
Hearst
Patricia
Symbionese Liberation Army
SLA
Patricia Hearst
Cinque
Miss Hearst
Randolph A. Hearst
San Francisco Examiner
Hearst Corp
University of California Coed
Berkeley
FBI
Charles Bates
San Francisco
Bates
Kramer
San Francisco Bay Area
Oakland
Richmond
Fast Palo Alto
Ssla Communications
Joseph Remiro
Russell Little
Marcus Foster
Seattle
Kenneth Baxter
Baxter
California
GI Copter Thief Could Get 70 Years
Pfc. Robert K. Preston, 20, faces possible dishonorable discharge and up to 70 years in prison if convicted on theft breach of peace damaging government property and three counts of assault with intent to commit murder. He allegedly landed a stolen Army helicopter on the White House South lawn amid Secret Service gunfire and is held at Walter Reed Army Medical Center.
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FT. Meade
Army
Robert K. Preston
Preston
White House South Lawn
Panama City
Fla
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Admiral Claims Ehrlichman Distortion Of Facts In White House Leaks
Navy admiral Robert C. Welander testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee that ex aide Ehrlichman pressured him to admit to false charges of political spying. Welander says the allegations arose from efforts to halt leaks of classified White House material in 1971 and that Radford’s claims about secret file gathering were misrepresented and used as retribution. He denies ordering Radford to obtain sensitive documents, while Radford contends Welander praised covert actions.
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Washington
White House
John D. Ehrlichman
Adm
Robert C. Welander
Welander
Senate Armed Services Committee
Military Joint Chiefs of Staff
Ehrlichman
Nixon
Charles E. Radford
Yeoman
Radford
Jack Anderson
Henry A. Kissinger
Sen
Harold Hughes
Iowa
Teamsters Begin Sentences for Embezzling Union Funds
Four officers of St. Louis Local 600 must surrender to federal authorities to begin serving sentences after an 8th Circuit mandate. Don ald Lane Clyde Goad Daniel Mahany and Michael Ryan received prison terms for unauthorized pay raises totaling 103000 with Lane and Mahany getting two years and Goad and Ryan 18 months six months of which must be served.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Teamster Union Local 600
8Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S. Supreme Court
Teamster International
Donald D. Lane
Clyde Goad
Daniel P. Mahany
Michael Ryan
Lane
Mahany
Goad
Ryan
Bakers Have Son at Audrain Medical Center
Mr and Mrs Patrick J Baker of Perry welcome a son born at 12 57 p m Thursday at Audrain Medical Center weighing eight pounds eight ounces Kaiser Refractories employs Mr Baker news brief confirms birth and parental details within a local notices tone.
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Rachel Marie Gould
Clarence Gould
E. Park St
Kaiser Refractories
Gould
Calvert's
Patrick J. Baker
Perry
Audrain Medical Center
Baker
Towns Plan Solid Waste Disposal in Four Cities
Farber Vandalia Laddonia and Martinsburg officials met at the Farber community building to review county plan guidelines for solid waste disposal. Jefferson City planners Dreyer and Franken advised on mandatory weekly pickups for commercial and residential properties and the drafting of city ordinances due by July 1 1974. A second joint session in April will set bid specs.
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Farber
Vandalia
Laddonia
Martinsburg
Chuck Dreyer
Ken Franken
Jefferson City
Mid
County Solid Waste Committee
Dreyer
Pakistan recognises Bangladesh after 1971 war
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto announced live on television that Pakistan now recognizes Bangladesh, the former East Pakistan. A Bangladeshi delegation will attend the Lahore Islamic summit. war crimes prisoners and related tensions loom as a condition for full diplomatic ties.
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Lahore
Pakistan
Bangladesh
East Pakistan
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Bhutto
India
Manila
Subcontinent
Asia
Africa
Stockman Blames Erratic Policies For Rancher Costs
McPherson Kansas AP Dale Lyon president of the Kansas Farmers Union told McPherson County Farmers Union that Nixon era food policy hurts meat and dairy farmers. He said rising costs and price caps push farmers from livestock while prompting reliance on imports. He cited steer gains costing 55 to 60 cents per pound and suggested cattle should fetch 65 dollars per hundred pounds. He described market prices as low compared to costs. Alfred E Whalen Benton City and wife welcomed an eight pound six ounce son at 6 31 a.m. Medical Center.
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Mcpherson
Kan
Nixon
Dale Lyon
Kansas Farmers Union
Lyon
McPherson County Farmers Union
Athol
Alfred E. Whelan
Benton City
Audrain Medical Center
Whalen
Hunt Comerete
Plot Fails To Rob Police Credit Union Treasurer
In St Louis three men including ex bondsman Donald W Stewart were charged with attempted first degree robbery after a stakeout aborted plan to take 120000 from the Police Department Credit Union treasurer. Patrolman Edward Parker avoided harm as arrests were made near Jefferson Bank.
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ST. Louis
Parker
Jefferson Bank and Trust Co
Raymond D. Jones
Guy Burroughs
Donald W. Stewart
St. Louis County
Stewart
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Williams Attends Planning Meeting
Warner Williams of Mexico attended the February 20 executive committee meeting of the Mid-Missouri Regional Planning Commission at Fulton city hall. EPA MO Clean Water Commission and MO Department of Community Affairs discussed initial phases of an area wide wastewater planning and coordinating project. The committee endorsed designating the Mid Commission as the area wide planning agency and Gov Bond will be notified. Williams, chairman of the banquet committee, announced the first annual Mid-Missouri banquet will be held in Columbia March 20 at the Ramada Inn. officials urged attendance and citizens invited.
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Warner Williams
Mexico
Mid-Missouri Regional Planning Commission
Fulton City Hall
Environmental Protection Agency
Missouri Clean Water Commission
Missouri Department of Community Affairs
Mid Missouri Regional Planning Commission
Chistopher Bond
Williams
Mid-Missouri
Columbia
Ramada Inn
State Loses Highway Funds In Gas Drop
Missouri lost gasoline tax money in January 1974 with an 11 percent drop from December 1973. Officials cite weather and energy crisis as possible causes and consider no immediate tax increases or project cuts. January revenue was 13.9 million, down from 16.3 million a year earlier and 16.4 million in December 1973.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Highway Commission
Robert Hunter
Hunter
Commission
Bakers Fear Bread Shortage Prompt Action Demand
The American Bakers Association urged immediate government action to prevent a possible bread shortage. ABA President Robert J. Wager warned that people may queue for bread at higher prices while the Agriculture Department reports a 23 million bushel deficit in hard red winter wheat as of February 1. The group called for a plan to determine minimum supply for Q2 1974 and secure it, warning of no bread on tables for four weeks this spring if unchecked.
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Washington
American Bakers Association
ABA
Robert J. Wager
Wager
Agriculture Department
Bakers Association
Surcharge Granted for Missouri Bus and Truck Rates
Missouri Public Service Commission approved a 6 percent surcharge on intrastate freight rates to offset higher fuel costs. The measure mirrors a recent interstate surcharge and allows carriers to implement the increase with one day’s notice, while tariff revisions reflect the new surcharge. In Washington, President Nixon urged Congress to enact minimum sentences for drug traffickers, aiming to curb leniency and parole releases.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Missouri Public Service Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Congress
Nixon
Drug Enforcement Administration
DEA
Balloonist Near North Africa Eyes Atlantic Crossing
Balloonist Thomas Gatch Jr aiming to cross the Atlantic in a balloon was sighted about 1,200 miles west southwest of Las Palmas as he nears the northwest Africa coast. The Air Transport Association said he should cross the Canary Islands around 8 a.m. EDT and the Morocco border near 11 a.m. EDT, with radio contact previously lost near 1,015 miles east northeast of San Juan. He departed Harrisburg, PA in the Light Heart on Monday night.
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Washington
Thomas Gatch Jr
Atlantic Ocean
Africa
Air Transport Association
Gatch
Las Palmas
Canary Islands
Association
ATA
National Weather Service
Morocco
Spanish Sahara
National Meteorological Center
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Harrisburg
Streak Costume Is Paper Sack at Gonzaga
About 100 people watched a man streak across Gonzaga University campus at noon on Thursday. He wore a paper sack over his head and dashed through the administration core and a busy student union crowd before heading to a waiting car on the sports field.
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Spokane
Wash
Gonzaga University
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