Plan Inches Forward For Halstead Flood Protection
The Army Engineers district reports the Halstead flood protection plan has moved to higher authority for review. The project faces federal red tape before Congress funding, with an estimated cost of 3.5 million dollars. Halstead would bear the financial burden if funds come from the federal government.
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Halstead
District Office of
The
Army Engineers
Congress
Little
Arkansas
Kissinger withholds transcripts from memoirs and history
Henry Kissinger will not release telephone conversation transcripts. They are kept in a CIA style safe at Nelson Rockefeller's estate after a State Department opinion deemed the notes personal. Tapes were destroyed, transcripts kept for memoir recollection, with official calls to be transcribed by secretaries.
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Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington
Henry Kissinger
Library of Congress
Nelson Rockefeller
Kissinger
State Dept. Legal Office
White House
State Department
Peter Rodman
California
Westward travel rules vary for Eastern bloc citizens
The article describes strict travel limits in Czechoslovakia Romania and Hungary with daily allowances and exit permissions. Josef Novak and Gheorghe Popescu face bank pledges, criminal checks, and annual or biannual travel caps. In 1975 and 1976 many sought trips to the West despite red tape.
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Vienna
Europe
Josef Novak
Czechoslovakia
West
Soviet Union
Poland
Romania
Gheorghe Popescu
Popescu
Janos Kovacs
Novak
Carter's Sales Ability Question Looms Over Early Budget
The piece argues Carter cannot expect major spending shifts in 1977 due to procedural constraints and congressional processes. It notes possible Carter amendments to Ford's budget and stresses the need for an optimistic national attitude to spur growth, questioning whether Carter has the necessary sales ability.
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Washington
NEA
Carter
Ford
Congress
Carter White House
Mr. Carter
Tne
On This Day in History December 28 1976
This AP led digest lists events from 1836 Spain recognizing Mexico to 1966 Indonesia transfers power, plus notable 1846 Iowa statehood and 1942 Calcutta bombing. It notes Nixon and Brandt talks at Key Biscayne and a 1974 Nicaragua hostage incident. It ends with a birthday and a labor thought.
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Associated Press
Spain
Mexico
Iowa
Woodrow Wilson
Staunton
William Semple
Mount Vernon
Ohio
Calcutta
John Kennedy
Miami
Managua
Nicaragua
U.S
China
Richard Nixon
Willy Brandt
Key Biscayne
Fla
India
Earl Hines
Samuel Gompers
American Continental Congress
Baltimore
George Washington
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Alco
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Boese Market
South Kansas Carter Pharmacy
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Dillons
Gibson's
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First & Spencer Road
Halstead Hospital
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Manchester
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