Open Hearts Surgery Marks Couple's Joint Recovery
Mr. and Mrs. Walter L. Brown from Franklin underwent open heart surgery Oct 2% at St Luke's Hospital Houston Texas. They are reportedly the first husband and wife to have such surgery done by Rev Robert Beatty now in Fort Worth Texas. The family operations began after relatives of Beatty and Mrs Brown died. Brown is employed at Diamond National. None had prior heart attacks. Recovery time varies. some return to work in eight weeks, others about nine months.
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St. Luke's Hospital
Houston
Texas
Robert Beatty
Middletown
Fort Worth
Tex
Beatty
Brown
Diamond National
Ron Faeta
Changes Proposed Incom Tax Plan Faces Senate Hurdles
Ohio lawmakers pressed for a Senate vote on a tax package that alters corporate taxes while leaving the personal income tax at 5 to 4 percent. The plan draws criticism from Rep. Lancione and Rep. Kerns, who fear it may fail on the floor, with committee meetings continuing into the night to resolve stalemates.
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Columbus
Ohio
Senate
Gilligan
House
A. G. Lancione
Lloyd George Kerns
Lancione
Kerns
Sens
Robert
Aueae Ae Ee
James Flannery
D-48
Cleveland
Dayton voters face crucial 10.5 mill levy for closure escape
Dayton public schools remain shut as district faces total funding loss with no state aid. A special election Friday will decide a 10.5 mill tax levy to resume classes, or risk further delays and potential January closures. If the levy fails, a Dec 14 vote may revisit the plan and all lost days must be made up by June. Superintendent Carle notes confusion over a prior 13.6 mill renewal.
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Dayton, Ohio
Dayton
Unemployment rate falls to 5.8 percent in October
The Labor Department reports 79.8 million workers employed and 46 million jobseekers, with unemployment down 0.2 percentage points to 5.8 percent. Adult men and married men see declines, white and black unemployment shift slightly, and Vietnam veterans age 20 to 29 show improved job prospects as the average work week rises to 37.1 hours and weekly earnings hold near 129.11 dollars.
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Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
BLS
Bureau
Laird tells Thieu of Christmas Vietnam pullout
Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird reportedly informed President Thieu that U.S. withdrawals would accelerate to send thousands of troops home for Christmas. Some units face up to a 50 percent cut in seven weeks. Nixon plans a Nov. 15 announcement outlining a drop from 196,700 to about 40,000 or 50,000 by July, with remaining forces focusing on air support and advisers. Laird also pledged continued U.S. economic aid to South Vietnam despite Senate objections.
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U.S
Laird
Thieu
South Vietnam
Senate
AEC Chief Witnesses Amchitka Blast Plans
AEC Chairman James R. Schlesinger and his wife with two daughters visited Amchitka Island to inspect the 6,000-foot shaft housing a five megaton underground device scheduled for deton at 5 pm EST Saturday. Officials say risks are remote though critics fear earthquakes or Pacific tidal waves. The party also included lawmakers Reps. Hosmer and Hansen and newsmen, while six other children stayed in Washington.
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Amchitka Island
Alaska
Atomic Energy Commission
Ithenieida
AEC
James R. Schiesinger
Aleutian
Schlesinger
Schlesingers
Pacific Ocean
Cannikin
United States
Soviet Union
Seismological Institute
Uppsala
Sweden
Novaya Zemlya
Arctic
Amchitka
Moscow
Joint Committee On Atomic Energy
Thurguay
Anchorage
Craig Hosmer
Calif
Orville Hansen
Idaho
Hosmer
Rachel
Anne
Emily
Washington
Oppose Tax Or Resign, Kurfess Told
Republicans in the House press Speaker Charles Kurfess to oppose a personal income tax or resign. About 20 GOP dissidents insist Kurfess was asked in caucus if he would oppose the tax, and accuse leadership of opposing the party line. The letter to John Andrews signals intra party clashes over taxation and campaign strategy.
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Associated Press
House
Charles Kurfess
Kurfess
GOP
Magph
Bechtold
Charman
John Andrews
Andrews
Weather outlook with clouds and showers
Mostly cloudy and warmer with a chance of showers tonight with lows in the low 40s. Saturday will be cloudy and windy with a cooler feel and another chance of showers. Highs Saturday and tonight reach the upper 40s or low 50s. Yesterday’s high was 49 and the overnight low 33.
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