Social Security Hunts New Benefit Eligibles
Washington AP The government surveys 400000 aged blind and disabled Americans in large populations and 88000 nationwide to locate SSI eligible recipients as the federalized welfare program begins January 1. Hess notes potential to add 1.6 million more. checks target those with low income and assets while preserving December 1973 support levels and Medicaid federal matching.
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Arthur E. Hess
Social Security Commission
Social Security
Hess
Alaska
Hawaii
Congress
Kennedy Tops Reagan in Gallup Poll
Princeton AP report shows Kennedy leading Reagan 50 percent to 43 percent in a Gallup survey of 1,576 adults from Oct 6 to 8. Five percent undecided and two percent favor neither. Reagan led GOP nomination polls earlier in October with 24 percent, Rockefeller 16 percent. Kennedy led Democrats in a mid summer survey with 40 percent.
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Gallup
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Ronald Reagan
California
Kennedy
Reagan
Sen
Edward Kennedy
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Alert Still On For 400000 U.S. Servicemen
Washington AP report notes a precautionary alert remains in effect for about 400000 U.S. servicemen amid Middle East tensions. President Nixon ordered 2.2 million personnel to be placed on alert, while officials report up to 50000 Soviet paratroopers may be ready to help enforce the ceasefire. The pause ends for most but 320000 in Europe and 80000 with Atlantic command remain on alert.
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Middle East
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Mideast
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Atlantic Command
Broadcasters Question Missouri Information Service Role
The Missouri Radio Television News Association criticized MIS, set up under Gov Bond, urging media to use MIS news releases cautiously and to consider renaming MIS to reflect its publicity arm status. Some members called to halt MIS materials as one sided, while others saw occasional use with balanced reporting. The group will seek a meeting with state officials.
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Columbia, Mo
Missouri Radio- Television News Association
MRTNA
Missouri Information Service
MIS
Christopher S. Bond
Nixon Aide Calls For Laws On Networks
Washington AP White House aide Patrick Buchanan urged breaking up network dominance to decentralize power in U.S. news reporting. He favored legislation to boost competition and said the view was his, not the administration's. He contrasted the Nixon news conference mood to a Ti juna bullring.
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Newsweek
Dinner to honor Volkmer set for November 3
In Hannibal Missouri an event honoring state Representative Harold Volkmer is scheduled for November 3. Attending will be Senator Thomas Eagleton and Representative William Hungate, according to Volkmer.
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Harold Volkmer
D-Hannibal
Thomas F. Eagleton
Dmo
William Hungate
D-Mo
Volkiner
Eighteen Die As Missouri Weekend Crashes Rise
The Associated Press reports eighteen people killed on Missouri roads over the weekend. Fatalities include five in a head on crash on Interstate 44 near Fenton and four more in two separate accidents on I-44 near Marshfield and on Missouri 6 near Durham. Names include Orville Bunton and Joyce Bunton of Overland, Missouri, their children, and Kenneth Thompson of St. Louis, plus other victims across Lebanon Niangua Quincy Springfield and surrounding counties.
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Sherry
Terry Buckston
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Niangua
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40 Missouri Counties Eligible for SBA Disaster Loans
The Small Business Administration designated 40 Missouri counties as eligible for its special disaster loans due to heavy rains and flooding in September and early October. The SBA said it will receive applications and provide loan details through its disaster assistance program.
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Long term low interest loans for disaster areas in Missouri
Applications for long term low interest loans will be offered at district offices in St. Louis and Kansas City and at local field offices to be set up. Loans aim to restore damaged homes businesses churches and charitable institutions and personal property across designated Missouri counties including Atchison Holt Nodaway Andrew Buchanan and others. Ulster police detective John Doherty 31 was killed in a crossfire with guerrillas near the Irish Republic border and Pvt Stephen R Hall 27 died in Crossmaglen County Armagh amid IRA activity.
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