GOP Picks Panel For Districting In Missouri
The Republican State Committee unanimously nominated ten candidates to join Gov. Warren Hearnes on a bipartisan commission to redraw Missouri's 34 state senate districts. Nominees include George F. Hicks, William O. Buffe, William Ryan, Thomas W. White, Adrian De Yong, Donald J. Stohr, Alfred A. Speer, Albert H. Hamel, William H. Copeland, S. T. H. Doubler, with Edwin Baldwin as alternate. Senate minority leader A Clifford Jones praised the slate as untouchables unlikely to concede on reapportionment.
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Republican State Committee
Warren E. Hearnes
Bipartisan Commission
George F. Hicks
William O. Buffe
Kansas City
William Ryan
Springfield
Thomas W. White
Clayton
Adrian De-Yong
Webster Groves
Donald J. Stohr
Desperes
Alfred A. Speer
Glendale
Albert H. Hamel
William H. Copeland
S. T. H.doubler
Edwin 8. Baldwin
Ladue
A. Clifford Jones
R Clayton
Senate
Nixon to salute Nebraska team during California swing
President Nixon, ending a nine day Southern California stay, will stop at the University of Nebraska Lincoln to salute the No 1 ranked Cornhuskers. He will address a campus convocation at 2 30 p m CST his first campus appearance since Kansas State last summer. The trip originated with Secretary of Agriculture Clifford Hardin who left the chancellorship to join the Cabinet. Nebraska is fresh AP national champions after an undefeated season and Orange Bowl win over LSU.
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Nixon
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Lincoln
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Clifford Hardin
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Associated Press
Louisiana State
Political districts hinge on block voting tendencies
Webster notes rural districts divide easily by simple math, but urban blocks vary in voting tendencies. He cautions that city blocks show differing patterns requiring careful analysis of local loyalties and turnout to draw fair boundaries. The quote highlights urban nuance in districting debates.
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Webster
Draft lottery number may top at 195 in 1971
Selective Service Director Curtis Tarr said the 1971 draft pool will be smaller than 1970, with the top lottery number possibly 195. He cited Defense estimates of 80,000 to 120,000 draftees and noted plans to end college deferments and adopt a uniform national call, both needing congressional approval. A February draft call of 17,000 followed.
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Curtis W. Tarr
Tarr
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Melvin R. Laird
Defense Department
Chamie Urges Public Pressure on Hanoi Over POWs
Alfred P. Chamie national commander of the American Legion said only public opinion would compel Hanoi to treat American prisoners of war more humanely. He said the Legion would double its efforts this year after returning from a 24 day tour of Vietnam Japan and the Philippines.
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Alfred P. Chamie
American Legion
Hanoi
United States
Chamie
Vietnam
Japan
Philippines
Russell in Serious Condition at Walter Reed
Senator Richard B. Russell of Georgia, 73, admitted to Walter Reed Army Medical Center on December 8 for a respiratory ailment, has suffered a setback as infection returned to lower respiratory tract. Doctors work to intensify treatment. Russell is dean and president pro tempore of the Senate and has long battled emphysema.
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Richard B. Russell
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Georgia Democrat
Russell
Senate
Teens Take Up Cigarettes Says Surgeon General
Washington AP reports the surgeon general Dr Jesse L Steinfeld says teenage smoking rose in the past two years with sharp gains at ages 13 14 and 15 while adults quit. He urges bans on smoking in many public places and highlights risks to fetal growth and heart lung disease. National statistics show rising teen smoking among girls and boys with adults still showing high rates.
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The
Tobacco Institute
National Academy of Sciences
National Clearinghouse For Smoking and Health
National Interagency Council On Smoking and Health
MU Medical Center to Leave 194 Jobs Unfilled
Columbia Missouri AP report says 194 employment positions at the University of Missouri Medical Center will stay vacant as long as MU faces a financial crisis. Dean William D. Mayer notes retirements resignations and terminations cut about 7 percent of staff amid a projected deficit over 2 million dollars due to legislative appropriations unchanged from 1969 70 levels. Rehabilitation center bed closings of 36 last week aim to save about 130000 dollars.
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Columbia, Mo
University of Missouri Medical Center
William D. Mayer
Mayer
Phillips Home Admits John Leonard and Recovers Ryland Rodes
John Leonard of Mexico has been admitted to Phillips Home, while Ryland Rodes, a patient at Audrain Medical Center for several weeks, has returned to Phillips Home.
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John Leonard
Mexico
Ryland Rodes
Audrain Medical Center
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