Pulp mill closes over federal pollution rules uncertainty
Washington ecology officials blame unclear federal antipollution rules after Weyerhaeuser chooses to close its 310 ton daily sulphite pulp mill in Everett rather than meet cleanup demands. 330 workers lose jobs as the plant shuts by May 31 1973.
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Seattle
Weyerhaeuser Co
State Ecology Department
John Biggs
Weyerhaeuser
Everett
Bond Paper
Puget Sound
Scott Paper Co
Scott
Ecology Department
Don Benson
Northwest Pulp and Paper Association
Weyerhaeuser Everett
Washington
Crown Zellerbach
Port Angeles
Fibreboard Corp
Benson
Harvard Deficit Seen Rising Amid Inflation and Aid Costs
Harvard University President Derek C Bok reports a 1969 operating deficit of 759000 dollars and a 1.37 million dollar shortfall last year, with potential to reach 1.5 million this year. He cites inflation government support cuts and higher financial aid costs as main factors in the shortfall.
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Harvard
Cambridge
Mass
Derek C. Bok
Harvard University
Bok
Tourists Protest Singapore Haircut Rule
Tourists and a foreign embassy pressed Singapore’s immigration department over a long hair ban applied to visitors. An Australian traveler faced a two day deadline for a haircut and planned to leave, while officials cited the policy against Western hippie culture. The Australian High Commission confirmed inquiries and warned travel agents to note the rule.
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Singapore
Immigration Department
Australian High Commission
Canberra
Bookmobile schedule for Daniel Boone Library
The Daniel Boone Regional Library bookmobile announces readings at Sturgeon Elementary School on Tuesday January 18 from 9 30 to 12 00. On Wednesday January 19 routes include Kingdom Village Mobile Home Park 10 45 to 11 45 Dixie 1 15 to 2 00 and Auxvasse Community 2 45 to 3 45. On Thursday January 20 the Sturgeon Community stop runs 2 15 to 3 45.
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Daniel Boone Regional Library
Sturgeon
Kingdom Village Mobile Home Park
Dixie
Auxvasse
Sturgeon Community
Segregation Costs Lodge Tax Status
Federal court panel rules fraternal organizations lose tax exemptions if they exclude nonwhites. The ruling targets Portland Oregon Elks lodge amid a civil rights complaint and signals no federal tax breaks for discriminatory clubs. The court cites the Civil Rights Act and notes ongoing questions on the lodge's case.
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Washington
Portland
Ore
Elks Lodge
U.S. District Court
Ruling Upholds Elks Tax Exemption Distinction
The court dismissed a second claim that nonprofit club tax exemptions violate the Constitution in a suit led by Clifford V. McGlotten with support from the ACLU. It held a distinction exists between nonprofit clubs and fraternal groups in funding and governance, noting the Elks’ white male membership rule.
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United States of America
Longhaired Boy Can Stay In School
Overland Park, Jan 28 AP Johnson County District Judge Herbert Walton denied a motion to end a restraining order allowing 7 year old Jeffery Davis to attend classes without a haircut. Trial on the class action suit is set for Feb 9 with the ACLU representing the parents, who argue the hair length rule violates equal protection. The pupil faced suspension threat if he returned from Christmas vacation uncut.
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Overland Park, Kan
Johnson County
Herbert Walton
Walton
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Jeffery Davis
Overland Park
Jeffery
Washington Voters Approve 450000 Bond for Plant
In Washington Missouri voters approved a $450000 general obligation bond to finance a new plant in the west side industrial park. The plant will employ about 55 people and serve Midwestern Joists Inc., a newly formed St. Louis firm producing steel joists and trusses for the construction industry. The tally was 786 yes and 80 no.
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Washington, Mo
Midwestern Joists, Inc
St. Louis
Big New Mall For Frontenac
Frontenac Missouri plans a $14 million high fashion shopping center and 33 houses on 68 acres after zoning by the Board of Aldermen. Capitol Land Co. announces Saks Fifth Avenue will occupy one major store in a two level mall linking to specialty shops. Site at Clayton Road and Lindbergh Boulevard.
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Frontenac
Frontenac Board of Aldermen
Capitol Land Co
Saks Fifth Avenue
Clayton Road
Lindbergh Boulevard
St. Louis
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