Interest groups pour millions into 1974 congressional races
Washington AP reports that special interest groups had poured at least 5.5 million into 1974 congressional races, largely favoring incumbents. The study, covering contributions through September 1, notes a remaining cash balance of about 14 million to be spent before the general elections, with final totals expected to grow.
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Iowa
William Roy
Kansas
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Rockefeller Promises More Data On Gifts
Vice President design ate Nelson A. Rockefeller pledged to release more information this week on his gifts and loans. He will defer answering reporters until he testifies before congressional committees on Nov. 13 as probes link gifts and forgiven loans to public officials during his New York governorship.
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Papadopoulos And Aides Jailed In Greece
Former dictator George Papadopoulos and four close associates were arrested and jailed in Athens. The group includes Stylianos Patakos Nicholas Makarezos Toannis Ladas and Michael Roufogalis former deputy premiers a hard line minister and a former intelligence chief. Papadopoulos has been under house arrest for three weeks for alleged conspiratorial moves.
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US Probes Russian Radar and Silo Plans Over SALT Rules
US officials say Russia may be quietly advancing a possible new ICBM silo complex and a mobile radar related to the anti missile system. Washington notes no SALT breach yet but seeks clarifications amid satellite photos and ongoing Moscow talks with Henry Kissinger.
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Man Arrested After Chase And Killing
A man identified as Tommy Dean was arrested after a high speed chase that began in Raytown and ended near St. Joseph Missouri, following the fatal shooting of Mrs. Chris Dean and the wounding of Lloyd Coffey during a pursuit involving a pickup and a car. Coffey was hospitalized. Mrs. Dean died from multiple gunshot wounds in a service station incident connected to the chase. Also, a second bomb explosion occurred in London's St James district near a private club as Edward Heath dined nearby.
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Write-ins Triumph Over Monroes Only Candidate for Mayor
In Monroe City Missouri Owen Benton, the sole official candidate, was defeated by write-in Robert Barnes Sr., a former two term mayor. Barnes won 372 votes to 226, and will replace Frank Barnes who recently resigned. The two Barnes are not related.
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Oil Firms See Sharp Q3 Profit Gains Worldwide
New York AP reports the nations largest oil companies posted strong third quarter profits, led by Exxon with a 25.4 percent rise to 800 million dollars and 3.58 dollars per share. Shell Oil rose 158 percent to 216 million dollars, Amoco doubled, Gulf up 31 percent, and Indiana-based Standard Oil of Indiana earned 269.5 million dollars or 4.22 dollars a share.
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Group Works On Priorities List For City
The Mexico Citizens Advisory Committee will meet tonight at the Gar field Community Center to hammer out priorities for the city's 500,000 annual Community Betterment Program share. A public hearing on the priority list is set for next Monday's council meeting.
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Art Simmons Entry At Royal Wins Second
A Simmons Stable entry, Blarney Stone, a 6-year-old gelding by Valley View Supreme, placed second in the three gaited over 15.2 hands event at the American Royal. Duke of Daylight, a 13-year-old gelding, finished ahead for the win. Blarney Stone is owned by Mrs. Jean Mitchell of Red Bank New Jersey.
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Mrs Elizabeth Hope Thummel Heads to Eye Surgery Today
Mrs Elizabeth Hope Thummel, formerly of Mexico and now residing in Tucson, Ariz, was scheduled to undergo eye surgery today at St Marys Hospital in Tucson.
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Muskie calls Ford veto claim ridiculous in Kansas City
Senator Edmund Muskie criticized President Ford for saying a veto proof Congress would threaten peace. He dismissed the charge as ridiculous, attributing it to campaign heat and Republican desperation. Muskie spoke in Kansas City on behalf of Rep. William Roy amid Ford’s Oklahoma City warning.
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Muskie urges business share in inflation fight plan
Sen. Edmund S. Muskie proposes requiring business to share inflation costs and urges wage and price restraint with government pressure on leaders. He backs a temporary payroll tax cut, calls for more Fed money to ease credit, and says mandatory action may follow voluntary limits. He contrasts Ford's plan with a broader Democratic approach centered on tax equity and energy measures.
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