Laser Beam Bomb Is New US Project
Washington sources confirm a highly classified Pentagon task force, the Defense Suppression Group, seeks new weapons to counter Soviet SAMs. The program named Have Lemon explores laser guided bombs and drone delivery, with contracts to Martin Marietta Orlando and Goodyear Aerospace valued at $500,000 each, including a cluster bomb concept.
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New Defense Suppression Group
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the Daily
White House
United States
Golda Meir
Moshe Dayan
Nixon
U.S
Israel
Suez Canal
Egypt
Mideast
Dog Protects His Master Against Help
In Atlanta an 83-year-old man lay unconscious in the cold night as his small black and white dog barked to summon aid. The dog, trying to defend its master, bit Officer McLendon on the leg. authorities said the man was found in dense woods a day later and taken to an Atlanta hospital in serious condition.
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Atlanta, Ga
M. EB. Lowry
C. S. McLendon
James G. Gholston
Atlanta
Simultaneous filing of federal and state tax returns
There is no requirement for mailing federal and state returns together though both share the same deadline. States process earlier submissions faster. for a precise answer contact Missouri Department of Revenue, Division of Collection, Income Tax, Jefferson City.
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Division of Collection
Jefferson City
Area Neta
Boone County Moves to Curb Hot Checks
Boone County prosecutors tightened penalties and sped up cases of insufficient funds checks. Charles Franklin said a $25 fine applies to single bad checks, with stiffer penalties for multiple offenses. Complainants must notify writers by registered mail, who then have 10 days to pay. if unpaid, a warrant is issued and prosecution begins, speeding up the process by about two weeks. Franklin notes the office now handles most workload with one staffer dedicated to bad checks and urges merchants to require identification.
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Columbia
Boone County
Charles Franklin
Franklin
Manistrate
Frank Conley
Scouts Uncover Fire Hydrants in Wisconsin Rapids
Boy Scouts organized by a city leader read that over half the fire hydrants were buried by snow in Wisconsin Rapids. Six troops worked nightly to shovel out 280 of 644 hydrants and aim to finish by Saturday.
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Wisconsin Rapids
Wis
Boy Scouts
Vaccination Debate Grows As Smallpox Eradication Nears
Dr. William H. Foege of the CDC argues routine smallpox immunization for children should be reconsidered as deaths from vaccination outpace those from smallpox itself. He notes 7 deaths among 14 million vaccinations and 572 complications, mostly among first-time recipients, while he predicts world eradication by 1976. Foege spoke at an immunization conference in Kansas City.
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Kansas City
William H. Foege
U.S. Center For Disease Control
Foege
U.S
Public Health Service
Atlanta, Ga
Pottery recall linked to child death by lead poisoning
FDA orders recall of Metlox pottery from Manhattan Beach California after testing shows lead levels up to eight times the safety limit. About 440 591 items including plates cups and vases bearing the label poppy trail metlox made in California were sold or in use. The recall marks the first U S recall of American made pottery amid recent similar actions for Mexican and Italian wares.
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Food and Drug Administration
Philadelphia
Metlox Potteries Inc
Manhattan Beach
Calif
FDA
California
Pennsylvania Enacts 3.5 Percent Income Tax Plan
Gov Milton J Shapp signed a 1 4 billion revenue plan creating a 3 5 percent income tax to fund the state through June 30 1972 making Pennsylvania the 43rd state with such a levy. The measure passed as treasury fears grew with payless paydays and threatened strikes by welfare workers in six eastern counties and jeopardized payments to private suppliers.
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Harrisburg
Milton J. Shapp
Shapp
Pennsylvania
Rent-A-Kid Program Sets National Office in Atlanta
Joy Royle, founder, says Rent-A-Kid will open a national headquarters in Atlanta this month after the U S Department of Labor approved a one year grant of about $115 000 to coordinate similar groups in about 50 cities The federally financed program offers high school pupils from low income families summer jobs such as raking leaves mowing lawns and washing windows to earn money.
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Atlanta
Joy Royle
U.S. Department of Labor
Vandalia Personal News and Community Notes
Personal items from Vandalia include theatre sponsorship details for a local production by AAUW and community partners, a Senior Citizens meeting with speaker B C Smith, and a reception after the show. Local visits note Ed Warvey’s San Diego trip, Barbee’s Iowa visit, and Northcutt family weekend gatherings. Van-Far school menus list weekly meals through Friday with no school Friday due to a teachers’ meeting.
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Missouri Council On the Arts
National Endowment For the Arts
Division For Continuing Education and Extension
UMEC
American Association of University Women
AAUW
United Methodist Church
B. C. Smith
C. Johnson Davis
Vandalia State Bank
Van-Far
Chamier Gets Reappointment to Missouri Human Rights Panel
Gov Warren Hearnes reappoints Richard J Chamier of Moberly as chairman of the Missouri Commission on Human Rights and Rush H Limbaugh of Cape Girardeau as a member. Stanley G Grieve of Jefferson City is named to replace Weldon Moore. Dorothy Filis of Thayer is named first district judge on Oregon County court to replace Ray Best.
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Warren E. Hearnes
Richard J. Chamier
Moberly
Missouri Commission On Human Rights
Rush H Limbaugh
Cape Girardeau
Hearnes
Stanley G. Grieve
Weldon Moore
Rolla
Dorothy Filis
Thayer
Oregon County
Ray Best
Family Reunion By The Planeload
CHICAGO AP Mr and Mrs Pat Naples plan a five day reunion for 150 Napolitano descendants in Mission Hills California. Forty seven Naples family members fly from O Hare today, raising $7000 for the trip through rummage sales dances and Nativity scene sales. The group will occupy a motel floor and 130 will attend Saturday dinner.
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Chicago
Pat Naples
Mission Hills
Calif
O'Hare International
Joseph
Lucia Napolitano
Chicago Naples
Naples
Ford Great Annual White Sale Selections and Deals
Local dealer promotes Ford Galaxie 5000s two and four doors and Torino two doors plus Explorer Special ENACTION. Cars listed include 63 Mercury Meteor, 63 Fairlane wagon, 64 Catalina wagon, 64 Volkswagen transporter, 69 Chevelle Malibu with 17,000 miles, 69 Buick Skylark, 70 Country Sedan, 67 Chevelle Malibu two door, 66 Buick Wildcat, 67 Mustang and 67 Mustang Mach. Prices range from 1250 to 454, with various options and mileage notes.
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Gentry
FORD
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