Peking Celebrates 24th Anniversary with Mao Portraits
In Peking crowds celebrate the 24th anniversary of the People's Republic with large Mao Zedong portraits and flags. Hsinhua notes a vigorous, festive atmosphere as dignitaries, including foreign guests such as David Bruce, attend ceremonies and press urges vigilance against capitalism and Soviet imperialism. An October outlook predicts wetter, colder weather per the National Weather Service.
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Peking
Mao Tse-tung
Foreign Ministry
Hsinhua
V.G. Kankovsky
Prince Norodom Sihanouk
Missouri newspaperman James Todd dies at 87
James Todd a lifelong Missouri newspaperman dies at 87 in Moberly after retiring as co owner and publisher of the Moberly Monitor Index in 1969 He began as a printer39s assistant in Maryville and bought the paper in 1929 with W T VanCleve Todd led state press groups including the Missouri Press Association and was Missouri chairman of the Associated Press in 1955 and 1956
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James Todd
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Todd
Moberly Monitor Index
Tom Hackward
Nodaway County
Missouri Association of Dailies
Associated Press
Bella Abzug Pushes Impeachment Amid Watergate Tapes Standoff
New York congresswoman Bella Abzug says she circulated a measure among House members to start impeachment proceedings against President Nixon. She notes Nixon's refusal to release the Watergate tapes even under Supreme Court pressure, arguing impeachment could force disclosure.
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New York
Bella Abzug
D-N.y
House
Nixon
Supreme Court
Poll Favors Public Funds For Campaign Financing
Princeton AP report on a Gallup poll showing 65 percent support government financing for presidential and congressional campaigns in Sept 7 10 survey, up from 58 percent in June. Republicans rise from 44 to 64 percent. 24 percent call it a poor idea and 11 percent have no opinion.
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Princeton, N.J
Senate Watergate Committee
Justice Department
Spiro T. Agnew
Wisconsin university enrollment hits new record in 1973
Madison AP reports the University of Wisconsin system enrollment climbed to 135,224, up 1,522 from the 1971 record, reflecting a steady rise in higher education participation. A polling note cites historical opposition to federal funding of elections from late 1930s to early 1940s.
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Madison, Wis
University of Wisconsin
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