Senators May Nix Quota Bill Explored in Congress
The House passed a sweeping quota trade bill to curb imports of textiles and shoes a move opponents warn could trigger a world trade war. Supporters say it would protect U S industries and jobs while Nixon aides weigh veto options based on the chamber's verdict. Senate foes led by Javits and Mondale threaten filibuster as the bill faces key debates and potential shifts in tariff policy.
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Walter F. Mondale
D- Minn
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Ways and Means
Wilbur Mills
D-Ark
United States
London
Drug Education Funds Voted for Three-Year Program
Washington AP reports a bill authorizing 58 million dollars over three years to fight drug abuse through educational projects has been sent to the White House for signing. The House passed the Senate amendments on the bill, with funds to be appropriated later. Grants would go to colleges universities and other agencies for courses on drug use and abuse and for community programs including counseling and group discussions.
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White House
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Trade bill provisions limit imports and aid exporters
Washington AP reports the House approved a trade bill imposing import limits on textiles and footwear to 1967 69 levels, freezing oil import quotas from Eisenhower era, setting mink skin and chemical tariff rate quotas, creating a domestic injury formula, and granting tax breaks to exporters expanding business.
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Nixon
Washington
House
Dwight D. Eisenhower
House votes on foreign trade quota bill and farm measure
In Washington the House approved a three year compromise farm bill by a 48 to 35 roll call. The vote also sent to the Senate a quota setting foreign trade bill with Kansas and Missouri lawmakers split along party lines. Democrats for Burlison Hull Hungate Ichord Randall Sullivan Symington of Missouri. Republicans for Hall Winn Dole Pearson. Democrats against Bolling Clay Eagleton Symington.
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Trade bill division stalls in Congress
Washington reports a trade bill advancing in the House but facing Senate doubt over its impact on world trade. Critics warn of a potential global conflict while supporters claim protection for US industries and jobs.
Disaster toll in East Pakistan soars toward 150000
In DACCA East Pakistan the official death toll from the cyclone and tidal waves rose to 148116 with local papers predicting up to 500000. British navy ships Intrepid and Triumph join U S and British helicopters and aircraft in relief. India grants airspace clearance and Nixon authorizes 10 million dollars for aid as UN typhoon relief measures are urged.
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Nine fraud charges on Crismon indicted in Missouri
A federal grand jury indicted James B. Crismon former president of the defunct First State Bank of Bonne Terre on nine counts of bank fraud. The charges include false loans to unreceiving recipients, unauthorized loans to his son, improper use of bank funds to pay personal taxes and other embezzlement and false entries. The case also involves alleged bad checks totaling nearly $400,000 and separate probes into bribe attempts and state fund deposits.
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Clayton
Culley
William Robinson
Robinson
Cole County
Ast
Louis
Larry
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Guilfoil
Riley
Federal Grand Jury
Jack Gracees Attend Missouri Saddle Club Banquet
Mr and Mrs Jack Grace of Centralia attended the Missouri State Saddle Club year end awards banquet in Marshall on Saturday. Their horse Rocking O Winona won third in the Ladies Appaloosa Pleasure Class for the 1970 season.
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Mexico School Lunch Menus Highlight Week
High School menus cover Monday through Wednesday with Barbecued ham and sides, Tuesday features Fish on bun and escalloped potatoes, and Wednesday offers Baked turkeydressing with whipped potatoes. The period Nov 23 to 29 includes Hardin Elementary as well, with Thanksgiving Holiday listed for Thursday and Friday.
Double shooting pact ends in marine death in Oceanside
In Oceanside California two Marines bound for Vietnam reportedly agreed to shoot each other to avoid war duty. Pvt Eldridge C Chappell 20 of New York City killed Pvt Jerome Quinn 23 of Los Angeles after a sequence of two shots each. Quinn survived and was questioned on murder charges. The incident occurred near Camp Pendleton.
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Robert Haddix
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New York City
Jerome Quinn
Los Angeles
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1St Replacement Company
South Vietnam
Carthage School Levy Wins By Only 3 Votes
Residents of the Carthage school district approved a 34 cent supplemental tax levy on the fourth vote by three votes 2121 in favor to 2118 against The levy raises the tax to 3 65 per 100 assessed value to support bus and lunch programs after a temporary suspension and court order to resume service The repeated defeats had preceded this victory with margins of 41 500 and 108 votes in prior attempts.
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Army warns on guardhouse rumor of discharge upgrades
The Army denounces rumors that a discharged soldier can buy an upgrade to honorable by paying 500 dollars or via congressman intervention or automatic six month improvements. Headquarters notes few changes occur and stricter rules rise. The Army Discharge Review Board alone moved 79 cases to honorable last year out of 1688.
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Judge Rules Robinson May Must Appear Before Grand Jury
Jefferson City AP Circuit Judge Riley ruled that State Treasurer Willa Robinson may appear before the Cole County grand jury even with assistant AGs present. Robinson's attorney Guilfoil pledged to seek a Missouri Supreme Court writ to bar the subpoena, calling the grand jury probe a broad fishing expedition and a breach of secrecy. The case centers on alleged wrongdoing in the treasurer’s office amid debates over AG involvement in grand jury investigations.
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Gene McNary
Mother Gives Birth Five Months After Abortion
A 33-year-old mother of four in London had a hospital abortion, then five months later delivered a healthy baby. The doctor missed that she was carrying twins and removed only one fetus. The case of a half terminated pregnancy was reported in the British Medical Journal.
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Bar Implementing Sober-Up Device At House Bars
London AP reports a sober-up machine installed in a bar used by House of Commons staff to speed detoxification. For $1.20 a drinker, a shot of alcohol dispersant lowers bloodstream alcohol levels, with potential rollout to bars for members and guests if successful, says refreshments manager Andrew Mitchell.
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London
House of Commons
Andrew Mitchell
TWA Laying Off 1500 Workers
Trans World Airlines announces massive staff cuts affecting 1,500 to 2,000 of its 43,000 employees, as the carrier and major U S aviation firm in New York reports the workforce reduction in a corporate notice.
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Formal End To Strike At GM Nears End
Detroit AP reports a nine week UAW strike at General Motors is to end as ratification votes finish. If approved by majorities, a new contract raises average wages to 12,000 to 13,000 dollars in 1973 and production likely resumes within days. IUE pact clears a key roadblock, while two plants still lack local agreements and 43 facilities await terms. Earl Bramblett says parts flow will take 3 to 7 days after restart.
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Earl Bramblett
No Christmas Lights In Phoenix
Downtown Phoenix will be minus Christmas street decorations this year as the merchants group misses funding by 1500 dollars of a 7000 dollar goal led by Fred Noble who heads the sponsoring organization.
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Ariz
Fred Noble
Harrison to marry British peer’s daughter in 1920s context
AP reports actor Harrison, 62, separated from fourth wife Rachel Roberta since December. He plans to wed Elizabeth Harris, ex-wife of Richard Harris and daughter of Lord Ogmore, amid prior marriages to Lilli Palmer Kay Kendall Noel Thomas.
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Ee Harrison
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Noel Thomas
Lilli ‘Palmer
Kay Kendall
Woman abducted in Kansas City shot after rape
A 24 year old woman was abducted from her car near her home in Kansas City and raped then shot twice. Police say the victim suffered gunshot wounds to the right hip and back of the head and is in fair condition at General Hospital. Four suspects were seen in the car. two, one man and one woman, were captured while two men fled on foot.
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