Port Authority Bills Face House Clash in Missouri
Missouri House Speaker Richard Rabbitt opposed Gov Bond's port bill as adding a new government layer. Committee heard three port authority bills with mixed support from industry and unions. Rabbitt backed a St Louis plan for its own authority while Bond aides urged statewide planning and bonding powers.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Richard Rabbitt
St. Louis
House
Rabbitt
Christopher S. Bond Favors
Buddy Kay
D-St. Louis
Christopher S. Bond
al Mueller
Dst. Louis
Charles Valier
Bond
Valier
Mueller
Matt Abboud
Teamsters Union
Dan O'Toole
D-Florissant
George Murray
R-Creve Coeur
Abboud
By & Whisker
Income Tax 73 short form guide for filers
IRS guidance explains when to use Form 1040A vs itemized deductions, with income and deduction thresholds. It notes eligibility limits, tips for avoiding errors, required W-2 attachments, and proper signing to avoid delays.
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Bill Neikirk
Associated Press
Washington
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Congress
Cat Man of the Yukon Dies at 101 in Seattle
James H. Wheeler known as The Cat Man of the Yukon dies at 101 in Seattle. He rose to wealth during the Alaska Gold Rush by gathering stray cats for 50 cents each and selling them to Yukon dance hall girls for 300 dollars apiece.
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Seattle
James H. Wheeler
Yukon
Alaska
Campaign On Cancer Unreal Says Scientist
Nobel laureate James Dewey Watson questioned the massive federal push against cancer calling it an unreal pipe dream. He noted concerns about prioritizing social aims over scientific discovery while serving on the National Cancer Board. Watson, 45, Harvard molecular biology professor, shared the 1962 Nobel Prize with Maurice Wilkins and Francis Crick.
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Washington
James Dewey Watson
Watson
National Cancer Board
Harvard
Maurice H. P. Wilkins
Francis
California Tonight To Be A Little Darker
California will dim lights and reduce heating and cooling tonight after a January order from the State Public Utilities Commission. The plan targets at least a 15 percent cut in power use, with utilities filing new tariffs within 27 days and disconnection possible after five days’ notice for violators. The order permits longer operation for electric business signs and billboards following protests from business groups.
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San Francisco
California
State
Public Utilities Commission
The
Utilities Commission
Watson and Crick honored for DNA discovery at Smithsonian
H C Crick and James Watson were hailed for discovering the molecular structure of DNA, the hereditary substance. Watson later wrote The Double Helix and spoke at the Smithsonian in lectures named for Frank Nelson Doubleday, praising progress in cancer research while noting ongoing cooperation and competition in science.
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H.C. Crick
Watson
Smithsonian Institution
Frank Nelson Doubleday
Guard Captain Law Shooting Situation Recalled in Kent State Case
Ohio National Guard Captain Raymond J. Sip, subpoenaed by a federal grand jury, said a shooting situation was developing as guardsmen opened fire on May 4, 1970, in the Kent State University protest. He denied saying guardsmen’s lives were not in danger and noted his unit faced rock throwing students on a campus slope. Sip led Troop G, 107th Armored Cavalry, at the center of the confrontation.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Ohio National Guard
Kent State University
Raymond J. Sip
107Th Armored Cavalry
Srp
Sip
U.S
Cambodia
Hungate Names Girl To Academy
FLORISSANT MO AP A change in rules allowing women at Kings Point U S Merchant Marine Academy opens the way for Lynn Ann Robinson 17 to enter the military life she has long wanted She was notified Tuesday of her nomination by Rep William L Hungate Democrat Missouri She said she was surprised but felt good about it.
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Florissant
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Kings Point
N.Y
Lynn Ann Robinson
Mexico Ledger Brief: Jan 30 1974 Page 1
Local page 1 coverage from the Mexico MO Ledger dated Wednesday January 30, 1974. Highlights include community notices, brief local news items, upcoming events, and small ads reflecting a midwinter town rhythm.
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Mexico
Miss Robinson Seeks Military Academy Despite Barriers
Miss Robinson, Rosary High School senior and daughter of Lt. Col. John Robinson, born into an Air Force family, planned to enter the Air Force Academy but was told women were not yet accepted. She favors mathematics and aspires to become a teacher or engineer.
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Robinson
Air Force
Miss Robinson
John Robinson
Air Force Academy
the Rosary High School
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