Nixon aide hints at wage price freeze for construction sector
Secretary Connally told Congress the administration might use standby power to enforce a wage price pause in construction if Congress asks, while casting doubt on a general freeze. He said Nixon would later address gouging but oppose broad controls unless required.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Jon B. Connally
Congress
Nixon
Connally
House Banking and Currency Committee
Tests aim to cut penicillin deaths and broaden use
Researchers at the American Academy of Allergy reported tests that could reduce deaths from penicillin allergic reaction and enable more patients to safely take the drug. They noted about 600 deaths yearly from severe reactions and that many who could benefit are untreated due to presumed or unknown allergies.
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Chicago
American Academy of Allergy
Polluted Cheese Impounded at Richland Center Factory
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture impounded 6,500 pounds of raw milk cheese from a Richland Center factory after tests showed 1.8 parts per million of benzine hexachloride, a pesticide. Officials stated levels above .3 ppm are illegal and none of the cheese reached consumers.
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Aiadison (Ap
Richland Center
State Department of Agriculture
William Hansen
Food Inspection Division
Hansen
Tornadoes Dash Across Several States Leaving Deaths and Damage
President Nixon declared a major disaster in Mississippi Delta after Sunday tornadoes that killed 82 and left over 2,300 homeless in Mississippi and Louisiana. Inverness suffered near total ruin. Fayetteville and a rural area saw two dead and 60 hurt. Columbus and Bexley reported seven injuries with no damage estimate yet.
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Mississippi Delta
Nixon
Mississippi
Louisiana
Inverness
Fayetteville
N.C
Columbus
Ohio
Bexley
Longer life possible by 2000 experts say
Washington AP reports Dr. Leon R. Kass of the National Academy of Sciences says aging may be manipulated with diet and drugs. Conservative estimates from recent research suggest middle age could gain 20 to 40 useful years by the year 2000, with animal studies hinting at slowing aging by slight body temperature reductions.
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Washington
Leon R. Kass
National Academy of Sciences
Kass
Publisher's Wife Dies in Fire at Kewaunee Home
Mrs. Charles Schneider, in her early 70s and wife of the Kewaunee Star publisher, died Monday night in a blaze that swept the family residence. Neighbors reported the fire at 8:30 p.m. firefighters found the body on the first floor after midnight. the publisher was away at the office preparing the weekly edition. Cause of the fire was not determined.
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Kewaunee
Kewaunee Star
Charles Schneider
Schneider
Nixon’s plan to double jogging to two minutes daily
President Nixon told the Council on Physical Fitness that he will jog two minutes a day, saying he dislikes exercise for its own sake but endorses building healthy habits to prevent illness. He urged county residents and especially youths to develop regular physical routines.
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Nixon
Washington
Council On Physical Fitness and Sports Advisory Conference
Playtime Sessions End This Week at Community Center
Play-time pre-school recreation sessions run by Monroe Park and Recreation Department under instructors Mrs. Don Martin and Mrs. Charles Vandlan end this week. In four months 63 children ages four and five participated in Monday and Friday groups from 9:30 to 1:30 with music arts crafts storytelling and games.
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Monroe Park and Recreation Department
Isten Keil
Kevin Dillon
Beth Nelson
Ted Carroll
Danny Schlicting
Tina Smith
Don Martin
Times
Charles Vandlan
Park and Recreation Department
Park and Recreation
Ron Barribeau
Storms Close Schools and Freeze Roads Across Wisconsin
Monday storms forced early school closings and power outages in rural areas. Monroe schools ran on schedule with buses back in an hour and a quarter. Water over county roads near Browntown receded as state highways cleared. In Rockford, 450 evacuees moved back as ice jams diminished and flooding eased along the Rock and Kishwaukee rivers. Pecatonica River flooding persisted near Freeport with 20 evacuees advised not to return.
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Wisconsin Power and Light Company
Monroe
William Stuckey
Browntown
Woodford
Green County Highway Department
Rock
Kishwaukee
Lowes Park
North Park
Army Corps of Engineers
Pecatonica
Freeport
World Day of Prayer observed by area womenFriday
Local service sponsored by Church Women United in Green County will be at 2 p.m. in Union Presbyterian Church with Dr Elizabeth McCort of Dubuque as speaker. Women and area men are invited to attend as the 84th World Day of Prayer promotes unity and an offering to aid migrant workers American Indians and others.
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United States
Church Women United
Green County
Union Presbyterian Church
David Woods
Elizabeth McCort
Dubuque, Ia
Dubuque Seminary
Freedom City
Miss
Hutchinson
Kans
Heavy Air Raids In Vietnam Reported By U S Command
Saigon reports the U S Command conducted its heaviest air strikes in North Vietnam in three months. Lt Gen Do Cao Tri, South Vietnam’s top commander, was killed in a helicopter crash during the week, as a Laos border push by 16 000 South Vietnamese troops yielded no progress.
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Saigon
U. S
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Laos
Demilitarized Zone
Hanoi
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Nixon
Dochina
Rere
Do Cao Tri
Cambodia
Nguyen van Minh
Tri
Minh
Ewound Snoruy
Tay Ninh
Newsweek Magazine
Francois Sully
Ho Chi Minh
Democrats Seek Indochina Withdrawal Deadline in Senate
Senate Democrats urge President Nixon to set a timetable for total U.S. withdrawal from Indochina by end of 1972. The policy resolution, approved by the Democratic Policy Committee, calls for release of all prisoners and allows flexibility beyond 1972 while aiming to end involvement in Indochina. Senator Mansfield signals possible later push for a fixed deadline if Nixon does not act.
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Waonmyu Lun
Senate
Nixon
U.S
Indochina
Senate Democrats
Congress
Charles McC. Mathias
Maryland
Southeast Asia
Senate Democratic Policy Committee
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
Ihe
Aid Extended to Tornado Area in Mississippi Delta
Federal relief teams move into the Mississippi Delta after a weekend of tornadoes that killed 82, injured hundreds, and left 2,350 homeless. A major disaster declaration unlocks federal aid for public facilities repairs, mobile homes, and low interest loans. Governor Williams meets with Gen Lincoln to coordinate救援. National Guard units assist in search, with an 8pm to dawn curfew in Inverness and Moorhead.
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Jaarsun
Miss
Mississippi Delta
Nixon
John Bell Williams
Jackson
George Lincoln
U.S. Office of Emergency Preparedness
Mississippi
Mississippi River
Delhi
Inverness
Sunflower County
Bill Kellum
Leflore County Civil Defense
Red Cross
Greenville
Senatobia
Greenwood
Moorhead
Orfordville Board Plans Cuts to Elementary Staff
Orfordville board members discussed reducing elementary staffing by up to three teachers at the February meeting. Projections for 1971-72 show one less teacher in grades 1-6 at Footville and Newark centers, and kindergarten enrollment near 85 may allow a half or full time reduction. A survey will gauge summer session interest, and invoices totaling 72,907.62 were approved.
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Orfordville
School Board of Joint School District No. 4
Footville
Newark
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