Welfare funds restored to ADC and general assistance
The House Ways and Means Committee approved adding 848 625 to a supplemental welfare bill to restore aid levels for general assistance and aid to dependent children. The bill includes 9.9 million for elderly blind disabled and welfare medical programs and goes to the House floor for debate. Governor Docking argued cuts were not intended, while Rep. Bunten opposed adding the two classes funds citing burden on taxpayers.
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Topeka
Kan
House
Ways and Means
Robert Docking
ADC
Jerry Harper
Wichita
Expanded MAST helicopter aid plan spans 14 more states
The U S government will permanently extend the Military Assistance to Safety and Traffic program to 14 additional states adding to the five where it began in 1970 Army and Air Force helicopters have flown 915 patients on 704 mercy missions through last October About half the victims were traffic crash injuries The program aims to serve communities within 100 miles of participating bases after ensuring no private ambulance service exists and securing hospital landing facilities Pentagon officials note bases in 19 states will act as operating centers and local law enforcement must supply comms equipment.
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Air Force
Departments of Transportation, Defense and Health, Education and Welfare
Pentagon
Transportation Department
Mast
Laird
Vietnam
Ft. Sam Houston
Tex
Luke Air Force Base
Ariz
Ft. Carson
Col
Shultz dispels rumors he won't run for governor
Lt. Gov. Reynolds Shultz says he is a candidate for governor and will announce after the legislative session ends March 10. He dismisses rumors of deals with national figures, says fundraising pledges are solid, and asserts his bid will proceed despite GOP infighting and possible entry of John Anderson Jr. into the race.
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Shultz
Topeka
Kan
Reynolds Shultz
Jefferson County
Kansas
Republican Party
McDill
Huck
Boyd
Phillipsburg
National Republican
John Anderson Jr
John Anderson
Johnson County
Anderson
Johnson
Wyandotte
Wig export earnings fall in early 1971 Korea
South Korea's Hair Goods Export Association reports earnings from wig exporters reached 63.8 million dollars in the first ten months of 1971, down 18 million from the same period in 1970. The AP filed from Seoul.
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Seoul
Hair Goods Export Association
FCC grants limited nonlocal signal rights to cable TV
The FCC issued rules allowing cable operators to import nonlocal TV signals in major markets with limits to avoid duplicating local stations. The plan classifies markets into four sizes with channel import rules and applies stricter controls on top markets, while rural areas gain some expansion.
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Cable-Tv
Washington
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Nicholas Johnson
Johnson
White House
Dean Burch
Robert E. Lee
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