US Offers Sadat Nuclear Reactor
Washington AP reported the United States plans to offer Egypt a nuclear reactor during Anwar Sadat's state visit, with a similar offer anticipated for Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin during his U.S. visit. Israeli officials voiced dissatisfaction with Ford's aid package and wording crediting Egypt for a bold decision, while Israel seeks parity in the aid request and reaction to the Sinai accord.
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Washington
United States
Egypt
Anwar Sadat
Yitzhak Rabin
Rabin
State Department
Ford
Israel
Congress
Sinai
Robert Anderson
Sadat
Change Urged For State School Aid
A joint Senate House education committee heard calls for a new funding formula for Missouri schools. Advocates urge basing state aid on enrollment rather than attendance and demand added state funds. Urban districts cite inequities and a St. Louis suit seeks fair assessments and changes to foundation financing.
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Jefferson City
Senate House Education Committee
State Foundation
Ron Bruch
Missouri National Education Association
Nelson Tinnin
Dornersville
Stan Magady
Missouri State Teachers Association
Magady
MSTA
Missouri
Robert Shaw
Columbia
Missouri Association of School Administrators
Wayne Goode
D-Normandy
Shaw
Superintendents Association
Goode
Rowena Trevor
Missouri Congress of Parents and Teachers
St. Louis
Joint
House Senate Committee On Education
School Foundation
General Assembly
Halloween Goblins Behave Well
Halloween patrols reduced mischief with only egg throwing window soaping and tissue papering reported. Officials confiscated eggs toilet paper and soap. no arrests in Mexico. Vandalia Centralia Auxvasse saw quiet activity Jaycee Haunted House drew 800+ attendees and weekly total neared 4000 as Rebekah Assembly address looms tonight.
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Mexico
Vandalia
Centralia
Auxvasse
W. Liberty Street
Six Van-Far Ambulance Directors Elected
Van-Far Ambulance District voters elected six directors Friday with one precinct recording no votes and one absentee vote. District results show Mrs. Alvin Barrett winning 224 to 56 in District 6, Dempsey Dixon 192 to 98 over Marvin Hunt in District 5, John F. Maple Jr. 161 to 126 over Don Crow in District 1, and Thomas Blevins leading 278 in District 3. Districts 2 and 4 had unopposed candidates at 268 votes each. Curryville had zero ballots and New Harmony produced the sole absentee vote. Write-ins appeared, notably J W Hopke with seven votes in District 6.
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Van-Far
Pike Co
Alvin
Barbara) Barrett
Dempsey Dixon
Marvin R. Hunt
John F. Maple Jr
Don Crow
Thomas Blevins
Curryville
New Harmony
J.W. Hopke
Beirut Battles House-to-House in Zahle Clashs
Tensified house to house fighting erupted in downtown Beirut with Christians accusing Syrian backed Palestinian guerrillas of infiltrating from Syria to reinforce Muslim factions. Phalangists said 5,000 PLA troops massed at Sad Nayel camp in Bekaa as clashes spread toward Zahle 30 miles east of Beirut.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Syria
Phalange Party
Palestine Liberation Army
PLA
Sad Nayel
Bekaa
Yarmouk
Zahle
Saiqa
Damascus
Lebanese Defense Ministry
George A Watts Dies at 88 Rites Set Sunday
George A Watts 88 of 524 N Missouri died Friday at Audrain Medical Center. Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday at Union Baptist Church with Rev Larry Etherton officiating. burial Union Church Cemetery. Survived by wife Vertie Hoover Watts, daughter Georgia Watts, foster daughter Vernie Oliver, two grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Visitation after 2 p.m. Saturday at Precht Pickering Funeral Home.
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George A. Watts
Missouri
Audrain Medical Center
Union Baptist Church
Larry Etherton
Union Church
Audrain County
John Thomas
Elizabeth Kessler Watts
Vertie E. Hoover
Georgia Watts
Vernie Oliver
Centralia
Precht- Pickering Funeral Home
Reuss Sees House Approving 7 Billion NYC Loan Plan
House Banking Committee chairman Henry S. Reuss predicts the panel will ignore a presidential veto and back a bill authorizing up to 7 billion dollars in federal loan guarantees for New York City. The plan creates a federal oversight board to supervise city finances and requires a state receivership. The measure faces strong Republican opposition and a Ford veto threat.
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Washington
House Banking Committee
New York City
Henry S. Reuss
D-Wis
New York
Banking Committee
House
Ford
Subcommittee On Economic Stabilization
Federal Oversight Board
Treasury
Asst
Atty
Antonin Scalia
Senate Banking Committee
Senate Democratic Policy Committee
GOP
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Feddie Crews
Lloyd Harper
Donald Frosch
Leo Hall
Phalangist
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George Watts
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Charlie Chaplin
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