Arms Bill Faces Battle On Pullout
The 21 billion military procurement bill sails through the Senate with major weapons programs intact but faces House opposition over a six month withdrawal from Indochina. Mansfield hopes to push the withdrawal amendment, while Allott backs a 381 million pay raise and Laos spending ceiling.
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Washington
Senate
House
U.S
Indochina
Mike Mansfield
Gordon Allott
R-Corp
Mansfield
Allott
Laos
Armed Services Committee
John C. Stennis
D-Miss
Pentagon
Nixon
Joseph M. Montoya
D-N.m
South Vietnam
White House
Thailand
Congress
Senate Committee of Funds
Proxmire Pushes Bill to Repeal Wage Price Freeze
Washington Senator William Proxmire proposes a bill to rescind the Economic Stabilization Act used by President Nixon to impose a 90 day wage price freeze. A five member wage and price review board would oversee the system. Nixon is set to outline Phase 2 economic actions after the freeze ends. Proxmire and Mansfield weigh congressional options and consumer relief amid tax cuts debate.
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Washington
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Congress
Nixon
Proxmire
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
House
U.S
Indochina
Joint Economic Committee
Nixon to unveil Phase 2 economic plan tonight
President Nixon set to announce Phase 2 a nationwide radio television address. The move follows a 90 day wage price freeze begun August 15 and is expected to tie further restraints to productivity. Federal judges halted West Coast dock and Chicago port strikes briefly directing a 10 day return to work pending hearings.
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Washington (Ap
Nixon
Chicago
Washington
Hearnes cites Illinois talk of steal over airport site
Missouri Governor Warren Hearnes accused Illinois of planning to steal the St. Louis area airport by building near Waterloo. He said Missouri will act as interim sponsor to access federal funds and will seek a Kansas City plan to form an airport authority. He noted $15 million in a $700 million bond plan, with alternate funding if the bond fails.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Warren E. Hearnes
St. Louis
State of Missouri
Hearnes
Illinois
Richard B. Ogilvie
Waterloo
Ill
Ogilvie
Eugene Field Bus Loading Changes Sides
A new bus loading area at Eugene Field shifts loading from West Street to Grove Street front to reduce traffic and safety concerns. The plan emerged from a meeting with Principal Marjorie Hagan, transportation coordinator Jesse Vance, City Manager Neil Nielsen, and Police Chief Earl Jones, with trial operations beginning Monday. Parking along Grove Street will end. West Street parking will be provided instead across from St. Matthew's Episcopal Church.
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Eugene Field
Grove Street
Joseph Hodgin
West Street
Marjorie Hagan
Jesse Vance
Neil Nielsen
Earl Jones
Grove
St. Matthew's Episcopal Church
Hodgin
Husband Collides With Wife On Highway Outside Poplar Bluff
On state route 60 near Poplar Bluff Missouri Bobby Kearbey 27 collided with the car driven by his wife Mary Ann 23. He told troopers trees blocked his vision and was hospitalized with back injuries.
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Poplar Bluff
Bobby Kearbey
Missouri
Kearbey
Mary Ann
Missouri Highway Patrol
Plane Burns in Fatal Crash Near Stover Missouri
A Wichita man, Willie Thomas Shackleford, 44, was killed when his plane crashed into a field and burned about eight miles northwest of Stover. Farmers reported the craft appeared to have engine trouble while attempting to land.
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Stover
Wichita
Kan
Highway Patrol
Willie Thomas Shackleford
Rehearsals For Messiah Start Sunday In Mexico
Rehearsals begin Sunday for the 11th annual Mexico Community Chorus Christmas section of Handel's Messiah. The Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy Music Club sponsors the First Presbyterian Church performance on Saturday Dec 4 at 8 p.m. Gerald Valet Jr. directs the chorus.
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Mexico Community Chorus
Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy
First Presbyterian Church
Gerald Valet Jr
Mexico
Ernest Gillam
Snoddy Music Club
Centralia
Vandalia
Wellsville
Troy
Auxvasse
Madison
Man Joins League of Women Voters in Boise
Attorney Byron Johnson has joined the Idaho chapter of the League of Women Voters as an associate member. State president Joy Buersmeyer says he cannot vote but may take part in activities. She notes Johnson may be the first male member and that men are not admitted to full membership. Johnson says he plans to be active and hopes male groups see the League's stance.
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Boise, Idaho
Byron Johnson
Idaho
League of Women Voters
Joy Buersmeyer
League
Johnson
Cadet Mortenson Joins MMA Cadet Council
Cadet Eric Mortenson of Mexico serves on the Cadet Council at Missouri Military Academy. The council, composed of cadet officers and elected corps representatives, advises MMA administration on cadet programs and policies. Col. Charles Stribling II is the council advisor. Mortenson is the son of Maj and Mrs Kenneth Mortenson of 1600 Pollock Road.
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Eric Mortenson
Mexico
Cadet Council
Missouri Military Academy
MMA
Charles Stribling II
Academy
Mortenson
Kenneth Mortenson
Pollock Road
Mills Seeks Nixon Surprise On Wage Price Freeze
Kansas City AP Mills says phase 2 of Nixon economics may replace the wage price freeze before its Nov 13 expiry. Mills, chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, notes Nixon will announce phase 2 tonight in a radio TV address. He questions timing and expects a review board but doubts Nixon will adopt the idea. He calls any freeze highly undesirable yet views the current one as successful.
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Kansas City
Nixon
Wilbur Mills
D-Ark
Mills
House
Ways and Means Committee
Judge Okays Hair Expulsion at Eugene High School
Federal District Judge William H Becker ruled that Eugene High School properly expelled 15 year old Guy Clemente for refusing to cut his hair to meet the dress code. The ruling supports the school dress code but possible appeal was not known. Eugene lies about 23 miles south of Jefferson City.
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Jefferson City, Mo
William H. Becker
Eugene, Mo
Guy Clemente
Clemente
Wholesale Prices Dip First Time In A Year In September
Wholesale prices fell for the first time in nearly a year during September amid Nixon’s wage price freeze. The seasonally adjusted index dropped 0.4 percent, led by lower prices for raw farm products and imported goods, while food costs fell 1.4 percent and machinery, lumber, and auto parts also eased. The overall index stood 3.2 percent higher than a year earlier.
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Washington
Nixon
Othe Bureau of Labor Statistics
Thai Honor To Gen Stillwell Receives Thai Decoration
Lieutenant General Richard G Stillwell was awarded Thailand's Most Noble Order of the Crown Knight Grand Cross First Class by Ambassador Sunthorn Hongladarom. The son of General Joseph Stillwell helped establish joint U S Thai defenses against Communist forces as deputy Army chief of staff for military operations and earlier led the U S Military Assistance Command in Thailand.
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Washington
Thailand
Richard G. Stillwell
Stillwell
Joseph ‘Vinegar Joe
Illegal Alien Hid Among White House Gardener Staff
Los Angeles Times reported that Francisco Martinez-Llamas, 32, a Mexican immigrant using forged papers, worked two days as a landscaper at the Western White House in San Clemente California before FBI apprehension. Secret Service checked him. he left the country voluntarily. White House offered no immediate comment on security.
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LOS Angeles
Thos Angeles Times
White House
U.S
FBI
Nixon
Ranuelos
Gardena
US Wounded Increase In Viet Report
Sixty one Americans killed last week in Vietnam, eight less than the prior week, while 117 wounded rose sharply by 70. South Vietnamese and enemy casualties also climbed as fighting near the Cambodia border intensified and pre election shelling occurred.
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Saigon
Vietnam
U.S
Richard Gardner
Cambodia
South Vietnam
U.S. Command
Native Of Audrain Dies At Age 100
Mrs J A Peterson a native of Audrain County Missouri died at her Parsons Kansas home Wednesday after observing her 100th birthday August 22 She moved to Parsons with her husband from Sedalia in 1910 and was a Katy Railroad train dispatcher for many years Funeral services are planned for Friday morning Survivors include two sons and three daughters
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Parsons, Kan
J.A. Peterson
Audrain
Missouri
Peterson
Parsons
Sedalia
Katy Railroad
New State Arts Council Adds Nancy Southern and Adam Aronson
Gov Warren E Hearnes appoints Nancy Southern of Columbia and Adam Aronson of St Louis to the State Council on the Arts, filling terms that replace Mary Lozier of Moberly and William Zalken of St Louis whose terms expired.
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Jefferson City, Mo
State Council On the Arts
Warren E. Hearnes
Nancy Southern
Columbia
Adam Aronson
St. Louis
Mary Lozier
Moberly
William Zalken
Gradual Weather Shift Expected Into Weekend
Kansas City's pleasant autumn conditions persist with fair skies statewide. The National Weather Service predicts a gradual cooling from Saturday through Monday with several rain chances. Wednesday highs range 81 at St. Joseph to 71 at Columbia, while overnight lows span 52 in Kansas City to 41 in Kirksville.
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Kansas City
Missouri
National Weather Service
St. Joseph
Columbia
Kirkisville
Wiesner Named MIT President Inauguration in Cambridge
Dr Jerome B Wiesner, former science adviser to Presidents Kennedy and Johnson, becomes the 13th MIT president in Cambridge Massachusetts at a ceremony. He previously led MITs School of Science since 1964 as dean and served as provost from 1966 until his election this year, succeeding Howard W Johnson who chairs the MIT Corporation.
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Cambridge
Mass
Jerome B. Wiesner
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Wiesner
MIT
School of Science
Howard W. Johnson
MIT Corporation
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