Severe storms break across midsection with dozens of tornadoes
The nation faced showers and thunderstorms with a wave of tornadoes Monday from the Plains to the Ohio Valley. NWS logged 36 tornado sightings and damage in St Peters Missouri reached about 200000 dollars with around 30 homes impacted and no injuries reported. Winds up to 60 mph affected central Illinois and Missouri. A tornado watch extended into parts of Texas Arkansas and Missouri while rainfall toppled measurements in Missouri and Wisconsin and temperatures ranged from 33 to 87 across locations.
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Louisiana House committee backs credit law exemption for used car dealers
BATON ROUGE AP The House Commerce Committee approved a bill to exempt used car dealers from the consumer credit act requirement that a seller must give 30 day notice before selling notes to a third party. Rep Harmon Drew argued the provision causes hardship and urged the exemption. The vote was 11 to 4 in favor.
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Muinain
Edwards bill in Senate debate over 2 billion spending package
Edwin Edwards' 2 billion plus general appropriations bill faces Senate debate in Baton Rouge as Sen. B B Rayburn pushes it to the calendar. The package, leavened by added expenditures and a $10.1 million teacher raise, could be unbalanced supporting a governor veto.
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Senate Democrats push 90 day wage and price freeze
In Washington, Senate Democrats unite to endorse a mandatory 90 day freeze on prices profits wages rents and consumer interest rates as a response to Nixon Phase 3. Mondale Proxmire and Majority Leader Mansfield back the plan with a push to attach the measure to an early bill.
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Rogers urges Congress to approve $2.9 billion foreign aid bill
Secretary of State William P. Rogers asked the House Foreign Affairs Committee to pass the administration's $2.9 billion foreign economic and military aid program. He said it would help developing nations defend themselves, meet basic human needs, and expand United States trade and investment relations.
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William P. Rogers
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Local Sailor Wayne Burris Home on Leave from Oceana VA
Wayne Burris son of Mr and Mrs H V Burris of 1502 Crescent Dr is home on a long leave from Naval Air Station Oceana Virginia. He returned from Vietnam in February and is with Maintenance Control VF31 at Oceana. Burris a 1969 Wossman High School graduate.
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Senate Panel Hears Liddys Ex Secretary
Senate Watergate Committee reopened televised hearings as G Gordon Liddys former secretary Sally J Harmony testified about typing wiretap logs and intelligence memos. She said she lied to the Watergate grand jury and did not implicate John Mitchell while noting Liddy spoke with White House aides and an IRS official.
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Florida
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Kissinger Heads For Paris Talks
Presidential adviser Henry Kissinger flew to Paris for a final round of talks with Le Duc Tho to press strict compliance with the Vietnam cease fire. White House aide Ronald Ziegler accompanied him, fueling speculation over a broader White House role.
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Station Flood Presents Change Stage
The report notes a flood event affecting Station Monroe with stage changes and a rise recorded at 4042.23 in Camden. Details on timing and impacts are limited within the fragment.
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Nixon reduced national security wiretaps to low level
Senate Republican Leader Hugh Scott said the Nixon administration cut national security wiretapping to the lowest level since World War I. He noted FBI taps dropped to about 100 cases a year since 1969 and expected Nixon to release a fuller report in coming weeks.
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Ailing French Chief Cancels Engagements
Paris reports President Georges Pompidou has canceled all official social engagements for several weeks to rest after influenza. The Elysee Palace cited recurring grippe and rheumatism treatment as reasons, amid public calls for transparent health updates from Marseille mayor Gaston Defferre.
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Skylab Astronauts Plan Daring Space Walk
Skylab astronauts study a two person space walk to free a jammed solar panel on the orbiting station. Commander Conrad and Kerwin would descend about 25 feet with Weitz inside to guide procedures as Schweickart reviews plans from a water tank rehearsal.
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Chance Of More Rain Seen Here
A forecast for the Twin Cities shows increasing cloudiness with a chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and tonight, then partly cloudy Wednesday. Highs reach the mid to upper 80s, lows in the mid 60s, and winds of 10 to 20 mph with stronger gusts near storms.
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Inside The News-Star Highlights
A front page overview lists sections and page numbers for Abby Lowman Broadway Radio-TV Classified Sports Comics Theater Crossword Van Dellen Editorial Women Horoscope Weather and a three section 38 page edition.
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Vo Tech Schools Bond Issue Gets Committee Okay
The Senate Finance Committee endorsed a 53.8 million bond plan to create eight regional vo technical schools with smaller branches. After construction, annual operating costs are estimated at about 13.25 million dollars, with site locations to be determined by studies.
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Vo-Tech
Baton Rouge
Senate Finance Committee
Don Williamson
Vivian
Car Pool Bonus Sparks Washington Firm Plan
Walker & Dunlop in Washington asked employees last fall about car pool bonuses and free trading stamps for walking or biking to work. More than half of 90 employees participate, with 51 riders now part of the program. The firm pays $25 monthly for parking and $135 monthly for trading stamps, while downtown parking can cost $2.50 to $3 daily. Carol Church switched from driving alone after a decade to join a nearby rider, shortening her commute and advocating bike paths to reduce traffic and pollution.
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Yeu
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District of Columbia
Moira DeWilde
Chuckle Question on Car Ads Filming Locations
A joke wonders where the automobile industry finds endless empty roads for commercials. The punchline suggests studios or unused rural routes are common backdrops, highlighting the industry’s reliance on selective, pristine locations to showcase vehicles.
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