State finances look solid says Missouri survey
Missouri public expenditure survey reports the 1973 74 fiscal year should start with a $45 million general revenue balance and a strong revenue base. It notes potential gains from federal funds and welfare cost shifts but warns uncertainties include school financing rulings, tax cuts, and local aid costs requiring fiscal restraint and long term planning.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
United States Supreme Court
Farnen Extends License Bureau Run Indefinitely
Robert Farnen, Missouri License Bureau agent in Montgomery City, announced the office will remain open indefinitely after a plan to close on December 1. He cited a call from Thomas Whitecotton of the revenue department requesting no changes in agents for six to eight months. Whitecotton, supervisor of the branch and agent control bureau, said office agents are political appointees. Governor-elect Kit Bond pledged to end the fee office system and shift bureaus to local governments.
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Montgomery City
Robert Farnen
Missouri
Thomas Whitecotton
Department of Revenue
Mr. Farnen
Mr. Whitecotton
Christopher
Kit) Bond
Paroled: Father Berrigan to be released in December
Father Philip Berrigan, 49, granted parole after serving about 44 percent of a six year sentence for damaging draft records. Parole effective December 20, he has been in prison since July 5, 1968, with concurrent sentences for mutilation and smuggling. His brother Daniel Berrigan was released on parole earlier this year.
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Father Berrigan
Catonsville
Selective Service Office
Federal Penitentiary
Lewisburg
Daniel Berrigan
Nixon Keeps Dole as GOP Chair Amid 1974 Re election Fear
President Nixon agreed to retain Sen Robert Dole as Republican national chairman to avoid harming his bid for re election. At Camp David Nixon told Dole he wanted a new team though Dole saw it as pressure to quit. Dole wished a graceful exit while noting Kansas facing Democratic Gov Robert Docking in 1974.
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Washington
Nixon
Robert Dole
Republican Party
Senate
Washington Post
Camp David
Dole
Republican National Committee
Post
Kansas
Robert Docking
Astronaut Irwin Stranded In Elevator Incident In Natchez
Former astronaut James B. Irwin on a business visit to Natchez spoke to a civic group on the eighth floor of the Iola Hotel. When he and companions tried to leave the elevator failed to move forcing them to walk down the stairs.
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Natchez
Miss
James B. Irwin
Irwin
Iola Hotel
King Hussein accuses plot to topple Jordanian throne
Be irut reports King Hussein of Jordan alleges Libyan leader Muammar Kadafi Palestinian leader Yasir Arafat and aide Salah Khalaf organized a coup. Hussein says an army officer planned the Nov 6 action and that a helicopter incident caused his slight wound. Col Rafei Hindawi, an armored corps commander, has been arrested on treason charges. Khalaf helped found an earlier faction now betrayed.
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Hussein
Jordan
Muar Kadafi
Palestine
Yasir Arafat
Arafat
Air Force
Cer
An Nahar
Kadafi
Damascus
Syria
Iraq
Amman
Salah Khalaf
Rafei Hindawi
Khalaf
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