AMA urges tax credits for health coverage costs
The American Medical Association urged Congress to adopt a system of tax credits to help individuals pay for health insurance. The plan would cost about 14 billion dollars annually and would offer varying private and government subsidies while encouraging personal contribution. A separate panel upheld Louisiana residency voting rules in time for the Democratic primary, with questions of appeal and due process cautions.
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Washington
American Medical Association
Congress
AMA
Russel B. Roth
Erie
AMA House of Delegates
House, Ways and Means
Max H. Parrott
Portland
Ore
AMA Board of Trustees
Roth
Parrott
U.S
New Orleans
Louisiana
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. District Court
R. Blake West
Jack M. Gordon
Sth
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Court
John Minor Wisdom
Michael R. Fentham
Elizabeth
Hirschel T. Abbott Jr
Joseph E. LeBlanc Jr
Metairie
Fentham
Baton Rouge
Acadia, Parish
New Ousicans
LeBlanc
Lufinyette
Fha
Import Surcharge Boosts Treasury Revenue in First 45 Days
The 10 percent import surcharge raises about 99 million for the Treasury from Aug 16 to Sept 30. Exemptions of roughly 1.5 billion in transit imports and a dock strike limited receipts. Officials estimate a full year yield near 2.1 billion if kept in place. Crosstown context notes effect on prices and broader currency moves.
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Washington
Treasury
United States
Nixon
Dallas Policeman Slain Two Men Taken In Custody
A rookie Dallas officer, Johnnie T. Hartwell, 30, was shot and killed after stopping a truck for a minor accident. Officer James E. Clark, 40, was wounded in the arm as the assailants fled. Two men in their 20s were captured nearby. one carried the pistol used. The truck was found after it bounced off two utility poles during the attempted robbery.
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Dallas
Johnnie T. Hartwell
James E. Clark
B. R. Little
Hartwell
Clark
Legion open house marks Veterans Day in For sythe Park
The L. B. Faulk Post 13 American Legion invites the public to an open house and coffee and doughnuts all day in For sythe Park on Veterans Day. Commander Richard W. Sherman will lead an 11 a.m. Armistice signing ceremony. A birth notice reports baby girl Wendi Ann Sims born at St Francis Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Winston H. Sims of Monroe.
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L. B. Faulk
American Legion
Forsythe Park
Richard W. Sherman
Winston H. Sims
S. 8Th St
Monroe
Wendi Ann
St. Francis Hospital
Robert
Mark
E. T. Eppinette
Juanita Sims
Connally Opens Talks With Japan Finance Chief in Tokyo
Treasury Secretary John B. Connally held two meetings with Japan's finance minister Mikio Mizuta to discuss economic trends, gold pricing, import surcharges, and Asia dynamics. He emphasized no package of demands, aiming to exchange views rather than push concessions.
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Tokyo
Treasury
John B. Connally
Japan
Connally
Mikio Mizuta
U.S
China
Southeast Asia
France
United States
Mizuta
Washington
Northeast Louisiana University Receives Federal Health Funds
Northeast Louisiana University has received the second allocation of federal capital funds for the 1972 health professions student loan program. The grant totals $116,914, raising the program’s federal support to $201,514. Announcement came from the Washington offices of Ellender Long and Passman.
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Northeast Louisiana University
Health Professions
Washington, D. C
Sons
Allen J. Ellender
Russell B. Long
Otto E. Passman
One Room School Is Forward Step On Ocracoke Island
The new 100000 juniper wood one room school on Ocracoke Island serves 68 students from grades one through twelve in an ungraded concept. The central shared room includes alcoves and a library, with five teachers including principal John R. Tucker guiding students who choose courses and study materials with individual objectives and state-compliant plans.
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Ocracoke
N.C
Ocracoke Island
John R. Tucker
Tucker
Ocracoke J
Ithe
North Carolina
Pamlico Sound
Hyde County
Swan Quarter
Scott Coble
Jone Parent
Coble
Aid Program Revival Vote Set In House
The House faces a vote on a temporary foreign aid continuation as the Senate debates a new smaller package. President Nixon warns halting aid will raise global instability and hurt U.S. power. Senate Democrats vow to block the House continuing resolution past Nov. 15 without full appropriations.
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Washington
House
Senate
Nixon
New York
Chicago
United States
Congress
William P. Rogers
Fair And Mild Outlook Here
Northeast Louisiana eyes fair skies and mild temperatures through Thursday with daytime highs around 60 to 66 degrees and nighttime lows near 35 to 42. Winds northeast 5 to 15 mph, becoming variable tonight, humidity around 60 percent, dew points in 30s at night and 40s by day. Sunshine near 90 percent. Monroe Municipal Airport reports 70 high Tuesday and 33 low this morning with .10 inch Tuesday precipitation.
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Louisiana
FAA
Monroe Municipal
Today's Chuckle If You Simply Must Make Enemies
A lighthearted quip appears urging readers not to waste energy on petty feuds. The brief note playfully cautions against cliques and warns that grudges only burden the holder.
Eastland Defends Rehnquist Nomination Amid Criticism
Labor leaders and civil rights activists clash over Supreme Court nominee William H. Rehnquist as Sen. Eastland defends him. AFL CIO official Biemiller and others attack the nominee while urging approval of Powell for the second seat. Kennedy chastises critics for questioning Rehnquist’s beliefs.
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Washington
Supreme Court
William H. Rehnquist
James O. Eastland
Justice Department
Mississippi Democrat
Senate Judiciary Committee
Rehnquist
Eastland
Andrew J. Biemiller
Afl-Cio
Biemiller
Labor
Nixon
Lewis F. Powell, Jr
Richmond
Lowell P. Weicker Jr
R-Conn
Powell
Joseph L. Rauh Jr
Leadership Conference On Civil Rights
Clarence Mitchell
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Temple of Justice
Lewis F. Powell Jr
Henry L. Marsh, II
Virginia State Board of Education
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Mitchell
Rauh
John Birch Society
Council Softens Policy Rulings On Fringe Benefits
The council eased two wage price freeze rulings on fringe benefits. It allows workers to use increased paid vacation after a set employment length and permits reissuing stock options previously barred during the freeze.
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Council
Washington
Cost of Living Council
Senators Protest Kissinger Role in Intelligence Shakeup
Senators Symington and Fulbright condemned Nixon’s reorganization that shifted control of intelligence to White House adviser Henry Kissinger. They urged Senate review and warned of reduced congressional oversight as CIA chief Richard Helms gained broad power. The White House cited efficiency gains and limited disclosures about the shakeup.
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Washington
UPI
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Nixon
White House
Henry Kissinger
Symington
Senate
Senate Armed Services Committee
Fulbright
Kissinger
CIA
Richard Helms
National Security Council
Congress
Nome Declares One Horse Town Out of Town
Nome, Alaska moves to evict Tessy the 45 year old Shetland pony after repeated garbage can raids. The town will air ship Tessy to Kenai as police and the mayor cite ongoing complaints and mounting costs.
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Nome
Alaska
Tessy
Wyatt Earp
Kenai
Anchorage
Paul Bills
Assembly of God Church
Robert Morris
David Scott
Ecuador Seizes Four U S Tuna Boats After Shot Across Bow
In a flare up of a long running dispute, Ecuador seized four U S tuna boats 65 miles southwest of Salinas in international waters and fired a shot across the bow damaging the Ventures bow. No crew injuries were reported. The vessels Trinidad Blue Meridian Denise Mari and Ventures are San Diego based.
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San Diego
Calif
Ecuador
U.S
Maurice Correia
Felando
Correia
U.S. Coast Guard
Trinidad
Blue Meridian
Denise Mari
Salinas
Ferando
Musical Coo Coo Clock Sells Fast in Ad
A Want Ad in the News Star World touts a rare Musical Coo Coo Clock that sold on the first day of the advertisement. The ad promotes affordable rates and a 10 day cancellable plan, urging readers to place their own inexpensive ads.
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Associated Press
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Kennedy
Ln Powell
Phoenix
Birch Society
Inside the News-Star
Abby
Lowman
van Dellen
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Camden
Senators
Rap Kissinger
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