Nixon to scale back Sentinel program amid cost worries
President Nixon may announce a plan to employ a modified thin Sentinel ABM system with fewer missile sites and greater distance from major population centers. Senate leaders say cutbacks could ease congressional opposition amid cost fears of a 5 to 40 billion dollar program.
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Senators debate ABM deployment as Nixon urged to cut sites
Senators from both parties weigh limits on the ABM program as critics push to reduce deployment to about six sites. Mansfield and Stennis stress research and budget scrutiny while scientists Wiesner and Chayes oppose deployment as a risky, costly step amid disarmament hopes. The National Committee for an Effective Congress warns Nixon risks international options and domestic resources by resuming deployment.
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House Used As Barn Lost In Fire
Franklin reports a vacant house used as a barn and storage building at 4497 Pennyroyal Road burned yesterday. Firefighters arrived as flames spread, chickens and one sheep escaped, origin undetermined, loss not yet set. Owned by Gordon Bowles.
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Millions Spent by Oil Industry on Water Pollution Cleanup
The American oil industry allocated about 382 million dollars last year to combat water pollution.
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Campus Speaker Wins Award at Miami University Forensics Tourney
Belinda Bair of West Elkton earned third place in extemporaneous speaking at the Miami University forensics tournament held on the Oxford Campus. Sixteen schools, including Middletown and Hamilton campuses, competed across the event.
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