Solons OK $12 Billion Agriculture and Environment Bill
The House Appropriations Committee approved a $12 billion fiscal year bill funding agriculture, environmental protection, and consumer programs. It includes $5.2B for agriculture, $3.1B for environmental protection, and $2.76B for consumer programs plus $3.6B to reimburse the Commodity Credit Corporation. The plan adds loan, water and sewer grants, and milk and lunch programs, with wide allocations for waste facilities and food assistance.
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Solons Okay
Agriculture
Environment
Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Nixon
Commodity Credit Corporation
Environmental Protection Agency
Consumer Protection Funds
Food and Drug Administration
Federal Trade Commission
Office of Consumer Affairs
Rural Electrification Administration
Security breach denial shifts focus to Pentagon papers
Times defense of publishing parts of a Vietnam study clashes with government push for restraint. Judge Gurfein weighs extending the gag as the Washington Post expands coverage from the same documents to other outlets. Pentagon officials argue declassification threatens military plans and international relations.
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NEW York
Pentagon
New York Times
Wiipviatry
the Times
Washington Post
District Court
Murray J. Gurfein
Times
Gurfein
The
U.S
Vietnam
Seymour
Dennis Doolin
Defense
Internal Security
Robert S. McNamara
Post
United States
the Post
Record heat hits 115 in Imperial California
National Weather Service reported the highest temperature Thursday outside Alaska and Hawaii at 115 degrees in Imperial California. Bozeman Montana recorded a low of 39 degrees.
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New York
Monroe doctor honored for officer training by police union
Dr Frank X Cline of Monroe received a plaque from the International Brotherhood of Police Officers Local 22 for training off duty officers in first aid and emergencies. James W Moore visits Colfax today for a barbecue honor with a district rally planned earlier.
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Frank X. Cline
Monroe
International Brotherhood of Police Officers, Local 22
James W
Jimmie) Moore
Colfax
Missing Daniel Elisberg Named as Pentagon Study Leaker
New York AP report says Daniel Elisberg, MIT research fellow, identified by ex Times staffer Sidney Zion as the leaker of the 47 volume Pentagon Vietnam study to The New York Times. Elisberg last seen in his office Wednesday. FBI reportedly focusing on him. father says missing since August.
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NEW York
Daniel Elisberg
New York Times
Pentagon
Times
Elisberg
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Sidney Zion
WMCA
Zion
Neil Sheehan
Rand Corporation
FBI
Ellsberg
New York Daily News
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Detroit
Harry Ellsberg
Daniel
Tax Time Chuckle Bled White and Blue
A humorous quip on income tax season describes the mood as feeling bled out and patriotic, playing on colors associated with national sentiment. The line frames taxes as a civic duty that stirs a mix of frustration and identity.
Court Shuts Down Drive-In Theatre
Ouachita Parish District Judge orders Gulf States Theaters of Louisiana and Myers Haney to close Showtown U.S.A. drive in at 7700 DeSiard Road until further orders. The nuisance injunction bars operation and removal of property and cites films including The Minx as lewd and indecent. A June 22 court appearance will decide final injunction.
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Ouachita Parish
Robert Kostelka
Showtown
DeSiard Road
U.S.A
Gulf States
Theaters of Louisiana, Inc
Myers Haney
Kostelka
U S. Sets Up Lab Tests For Vietnam Drug Use
In Saigon the U S Command announces two laboratories and new treatment centers at Long Binh and Cam Ranh to screen for heroin use with FRAT urinalysis. Positive cases go to five to seven day medical and psychiatric treatment before repatriation on medical evacuation flights.
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Saigon
U.S
South Vietnam
Vietnam
Nixon
United States
Army
Long Binh
Cam Ranh Air Force Base
Slain men found at motorcycle club quarters near Augusta
Police say two men were slain and two women critically injured at a house used as a motorcycle club headquarters in North Augusta, five miles north of Augusta. Throats were slashed. victims tied up. Investigators believe a gang war sparked the attack with no arrests yet.
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North Augusta
S.C
Augusta
Mildred Wall
Aiken County
Weekend Weather Forecast for Northeast Louisiana
The weekend forecast for Northeast Louisiana calls for pleasant daytime conditions with afternoon showers. Skies are partly cloudy today and fair through Saturday with highs in the 90s and lows in the 70s. Winds will be 5 to 15 mph, with drying conditions around 45 percent in the afternoon. Sunday may see a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoons and evenings.
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Louisiana
Solon Pushes Rep Mills As 72 Candidate
Rep James A Burke backs Wilbur Mills for the 1972 Democratic presidential nomination. Burke, a Boston congressman, promotes Mills a Ways and Means chair with broad endorsements, while Mills disavows any bid and notes his opposition to Nixon’s revenue plan. Burke plans to press on after Labor Day as momentum builds among Congress members and constituents.
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James A. Burke
D-Mass
Arkansas
Wilbur D. Mills
Solon
Rep. Mills
Wilbur Mills
Burke
Boston
Mills
House
Ways and Means Committee
Chicago
Nixon
Senate
Washington
Welfare Reforms House Vote Expected Next Week
Washington AP backers of a broad federal welfare system predict House approval next week amid bipartisan opposition. Debate begins Monday with a vote set for Tuesday. The plan would replace the federal state system with a federal program offering 2400 a year for a family of four, while states may add more at their own expense.
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Washington
House
Nixon
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Ways and Means
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
John W. Byrnes
Wisconsin
Inside The News Star 4 Sections 36 Pages
The News Star presents four sections across thirty six pages offering local news, features, sports and classifieds. Coverage spans community updates, events, obituaries and business notes with detailed reporting and periodical style.
Plane Hijacking Attempt Foiled By Sky Marshal
A federal sky marshal and Piedmont Airlines security agent tackled a would be hijacker aboard a Piedmont jet bound for Cuba. The suspect Richard White, 26, of Kingsport Tennessee, was jailed on a federal hijacking charge awaiting a hearing in Greensboro.
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Winston-Salem, NC
UPI
Piedmont Airlines
Cuba
Richard White
Kingsport
Tenn
U.S
Herman A. Smith
Greensboro
White
W. O. Tadlock
Piedmont
Nixon campaign visit draws large Rochester crowd
President Nixon rode through Rochester in a high noon motorcade amid cheering crowds and antiwar banners. He spoke with newspaper and broadcast executives from 12 states and the District of Columbia and met briefly with a revenue sharing proponents group as protesters gathered near the Flagship Hotel.
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Rochester
N.Y
Nixon
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Mobile
Birmingham
Ala
District of Columbia
Solons Approve Funds for Hiring More U S Agents
Lawmakers approve a 4.48 billion bill to fund 290 additional Secret Service agents for protecting major presidential and vice presidential candidates in the 1972 campaign. The package also provides Nixon salary, pensions for Truman and Johnson, and Eisenhower's widow allowance, with broader agency allocations and personnel increases.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Secret Service
Nixon
Harry S. Truman
Lyndon B. Johnson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
House
Treasury Department
Postal Service
Bureau of Customs
Internal Revenue Service
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van Dellen
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Des Moines
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