Nixon Pushes Revenue Sharing Plan In New American Revolution
President Nixon seeks bipartisan backing for a $16 billion a year revenue sharing program and major overhauls of welfare health and cabinet agencies. He met with congressional leaders and governors to press for quick passage while stressing a peaceful revolution returning power to the people. Leaders described the mood as receptive though no commitments were made.
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State and City Leaders Split on Nixon Revenue Plan
In Columbus Ohio state and local leaders reacted cautiously to President Nixon’s revenue sharing proposal. Gov. Gilligan pledged an alternative plan and questioned Congress's willingness to tax members while crediting mayors and governors. Cleveland Mayor Stokes voiced reservations about diverting federal funds but saw potential in a $6 billion new money baseline.
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Korean Hijacker Blows Self Up After Airliner Hijack
South Korean air force planes forced a hijacked F27 to crash land near the border with North Korea. The hijacker, Kim Sang tae, detonated a grenade and died after the blast. In a separate incident Ethiopian Airlines DC3 was seized and redirected to Libya with 23 aboard, including five Americans. hijackers were arrested in Benghazi after stopping in Khartoum and Cairo. Libyan officials cooperated to protect passengers.
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Historic Sunday liquor sales debut in Ohio towns
Norths Place in Osgood becomes the sole Darke County bar to open on Sunday under state permits issued to 54 establishments statewide. In Cincinnati area Hamilton County voters backed Sunday sales last November, with 38 permits issued locally. Owners anticipate strong crowds, while downtown hotels and eateries prepare for a new Sunday pattern under a statewide program sparked by legislative action.
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Man Seeks Final Word in Spouse Dispute Ends Amusingly
A lighthearted note about a husband attempting to settle an argument at home. The tale hints at a playful twist and a humorous outcome rather than serious conflict, reflecting domestic humor of daily life.
Grave diggers strike halts burials at Glasnevin Cemetery
Seven sons traveled from England to bury their father but Dublin's Glasnevin Cemetery workers are on strike. Pickets force mourners to dig graves with improvised tools as management demands two men for deeper graves, causing daily delays at Ireland's largest cemetery.
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Moon practice crash injures Cernan survives copter crash
Astronaut Eugene Cernan, Gemini 9 and Apollo 10 veteran, survived a helicopter crash during a solo moon-landing practice. He swam from a burning craft, was rescued within minutes, and checked at Patrick Air Force Base with only minor cuts and singed brows. He returned to Cape Kennedy to rejoin the recovery team ahead of Apollo 14 launch.
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Weekend rain forecast explained by forecaster
The forecast notes a chance of light rain today under cloudy skies with temperatures in the 40s. Lows are expected in the mid-30s, with temperatures rising to the upper 40s on Monday and a about 40 percent chance of precipitation tonight.
America Reaching For Moon Again Despite Setbacks
Budget cutbacks and flight delays threaten launches but Apollo 14 remains on schedule for a Sunday lift off commanded by a space pioneer. Page 22.
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