Nixon Pitches 16 Billion Tax Share Plan To Congress
The AP analyzes President Nixon's bid to win support for a $16 billion revenue sharing program and to reduce cabinet departments. Nixon plans a national tour with Agnew to build a "people's lobby" while press briefings and background sessions aim to sell Congress and voters. The State of the Union outlined the budget at $229.2 billion with a $10 to $11 billion deficit.
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Frank Cormier
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Nixon
Congress
Henc
Ronald L. Ziegler
Spiro T. Agnew
White House
Agnew
State of the Union
Scenic Rivers Bill Expands Protection in Missouri House
In Jefferson City a second Scenic Rivers bill forms nine local districts along Ozark stretches. Local boards regulate lands while a state panel liaises with the administrator. Land acquisition is limited, hunting rules tighten, and bans on littering apply. Boat licenses set at 5 and 25 dollars. Violations carry up to 500 dollars fine. A prior Scenic Rivers push faced controversy after a campaign leader’s car bombing.
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Jefferson City
Missouri House
John A. Grellner
Shrewsbury
Missouri
Ozarks
Water Pollution and Water Resources Boards
State Agricultural Conservation Service
Ted
Corley Thompson
Webster Groves
Roger Taylor
St. Charles
Howard Hinze Enters St Luke's for Major Surgery
Howard Hinze has entered St. Luke's Hospital in St. Louis and is expected to undergo major surgery on Thursday. Local medical staff report this as a planned procedure with no announced complications at this time.
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Howard Hinze
St. Luke's Hospital
St. Louis
Senate fight to end filibuster gains 51 votes
Leaders in the Senate say they have 51 votes to curb debate and resist Vice President Agnew’s stance on filibuster rules. In other dispatches, Apollo 14 prepares for emergency simulations in Florida, Cambodian troops move toward Phnom Penh, and Tet ceasefire actions resume in South Vietnam.
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Washington
Senate
Chamber
Spiro T. Agnew
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
South Vietnam
Home Made Slogans Win Safety Contest at A P Green
Five winners named in 1971 safety slogan contest at A P Green Refractories Co. after 127 entries. Winners Edwin Dubbert Norman Schraer Francis Duthbert Charles Smith and William Harrison receive $25 Savings Bonds. slogans urge safety for family company and self. Honorable mentions listed. committee chaired by Terry Hall with McCumber Thompson Bosler Martin.
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A. P. Green
F. W. Mundy
Mexico
Dave
McCumber
Norm Schraer
Jack Dubbert
Bill Harrison
Don Smith
Ed Dubbert
A. P. Green Refractories Co
Terry Hall
Hall
U. S
W. F. Mundy
Edwin Dubbert
S. Western
Norman W. Schraer
Auxvasse
Francis V. Duthbert
Laddonia
Charles D. Smith
Hazel
William M. Harrison
Elmwood Drive
J. R. Bradley
Walter Hultz
Wallace Allen
Baren Worthey
Gary Harris
Louis Miller
Leon West Sr
Gordon Aird
Ray Honever
Dave McCumber
Bill Thompson
Marvin Bosler
Homer Martin
Mansfield Sees Nixon Bills With Cautious Endorsement
Sen. Mike Mansfield said Nixon’s major proposals deserve congressional attention but avoided endorsements until the bills are introduced. In a 45 minute TV radio interview he backed consolidating federal departments, opposed revenue sharing, and urged a timetable for troop withdrawals from Indochina and Europe while urging South Vietnam to defend itself.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Capitol Hill Democrats
Nixon
Capitol Hill
Montana
Mansfield
Congress
Indochina
U.S
Europe
South Vietnam
Eagleton Named Chairman of DC Committee
Senator Thomas F. Eagleton of Missouri was named chairman of the District of Columbia Committee by the Democratic caucus. At 41 he becomes one of the Senate's youngest committee chairs and succeeds Joseph Tydings who lost re election. Eagleton also serves on the Labor and Public Welfare and Public Works committees.
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Washington
Thomas F. Eagleton
D-Mo
District of Columbia
Lam
Senate
Eagleton
Joseph Tydings
D-Md
Labor and Public Welfare Committee
Public Works Committee
Us Steel Earnings Down 1970 Profit Slump
US Steel Corp the nation’s largest steel maker reports fourth quarter 1970 earnings down 40 percent from a year earlier. For 1970 net income fell 32 percent to 147.5 million dollars or 2.72 a share on sales of 4.88 billion, vs 217.2 million and 4.01 a share on 1969 sales of 4.82 billion. Decline blamed on lower shipments due to GM strike, economy slowdown and rising imports.
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New York
US Steel Corp
Bethelehem Steel Corp
Republic Steel Corp
National Steel Corp
U.S. Steel
General Motors
Doves Push for Defence Committee Seats Amid Hawk Stronghold
In Washington, Rep Bella Abzug leads a dove faction seeking to add more anti hawk voices to the House Armed Services Committee. With two Democratic vacancies from Rivers and Philbin, Abzug gains support from Emanuel Celler and Hugh Carey as doves Michael Harrington Les Aspin and K Gunn McKay vie for influence on the powerful panel.
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Washington
House
Armed Services Committee
New York
Bella
Committee
Department of Defense
L. Mendel Rivers
South Carolina
Philip J. Philbin
Massachusetts
Philbin
Abzug
Armed Services
Emanuel Celler
Hugh I
Carey
Michael Harrington
Les Aspin
Wisconsin
K. Gunn McKay
Utah
Missouri strip mining bill faces tough Senate test
At a Senate Public Health, Welfare and Environment Committee hearing in Jefferson City, lawmakers debated adding barite mining to coal reclamation for strip mining. Sponsor Sen. Cason warned the House would reject barite, while Sen. Schechter pressed the expansion. witnesses pressed for full land reclamation.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
House
Senate
Senate Public Health, Welfare and Environment Committee
William J. Cason
Clinton
Maurice Schechter
Crewe Coeur
L.C
Clell) Carpenter
Midcontinent Farmers Association
Ray Roberts
Farmington
Cason
Roberts
William F. Casey
D-Potosi
Howard Garrett
D-Festus
James C. Skaggs
D-Ellington
Democratic State Committee
Republican
Warren E. Hearnes
Nursing home district hearing set for Warren County
A Warren County Court hearing is scheduled for February 16 on petitions to establish a nursing home district covering the entire county area. The move would consolidate oversight and services under a single district.
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ASK Nursing Home
Warrenton
Warren County Court
Mexico Ledger Publication Rates and Hours
The Mexico Ledger lists publication details including offices at 300 N. Washington St Mexico Missouri 65265. It specifies pricing for single copies and mail subscriptions by region and notes office hours from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday to Friday and 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Saturday.
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Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
Patterson Walks Out On Dr. Alett At Appropriations Hearing
Sen J F Patterson of Caruthersville, formerly chair and now vice chair, quit a Senate Appropriations Committee session after questioning Dr George A Alett head of the Division of Mental Health over emergency funds. Alett sought 524 500 for a nursing home program and 1 399 500 for staff raises, while welfare director Proctor N Carter asked 10 410 488 for the rest of the fiscal year to meet federal law and handle more cases including meal cost of living increases for larger families.
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Jefferson City
J.F. Patterson
D-Caruthersville
Division of
Senate Appropriations Committee
Patterson
Senate
George A. Alett
Ulett
General Assembly
Alett
Proctor N. Carter
Division of Welfare
Carter
Three McCaffertys Return Home From Service
Three sons of Mr. and Mrs. Harry McCafferty arrived home in Davis after completing duties with the U S Navy Submarine forces Marine Corps in California and Army duty in Vietnam.
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Troy
Harry McCafferty
Davis
U.S. Navy
Marine Corps Station
California
Vietnam
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