Drama Of REAP Begins In House
Washington AP President Nixon fights with Congress over vast spending and a farm aid program named REAP. Democrats push restoration, Republicans seek vetoes, while a budget control panel advances general principles. REAP would provide farm soil programs with about 239 dollars per farmer annually.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
House
White House
Reap
Justice Department
Department
Soil Conservation Program
House Agriculture Committee
Agriculture Department
Seven Die When Train Collides With School Bus
Seven killed and 17 injured when a Santa Fe freight train struck a school bus near Littlefield Texas at a U.S. 385 crossing. The bus carried 29 passengers and most victims were from Fieldton. Driver Artis Johnson, 68, was among the injured. Survivors described the final moments as the train approached at 58 mph with signals functioning.
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Littlefield
Tex
James Cox
Texas Panhandle
Santa Fe
C.O. Heinrich
Artis Johnson
Fieldton
Jesse Diaz
U.S. 385
Anita Martinez
Johnson
Raul Ortiz
Jean Patterson
Patterson
Longs Challenge IRS With Publicized Tax Fight
New York AP report details Philip Long of Bellevue Washington and his wife pursuing a court battle against the Internal Revenue Service over a $38144 tax bill. They have spent about $10000 on publicity research and legal action, alleging IRS practices harass small taxpayers and use arbitrary rules to seize funds. The piece cites uneven settlements by district and points to possible broader consequences for individuals and small businesses.
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New York
Philip Long
Internal Revenue Service
Washington
IRS
Longs
Newark
N.J
Long
Tighe
Pet doctor jokes and thoughts on central cities
A humorous roundup from Hal Boyle features veterinarians coping with client quirks and pets. Separate segment reports a survey plan by the Cotton Fiber Paper Council to collect thoughts from 1973 on America’s future central cities and public issues.
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New York
America
John Gallup
Cotton Fiber Paper Council Inc
Council
Kansas Farm Groups Forgo Washington Delegation
Kansas farm organizations including the State Grange Farm Bureau National Farmers Union and National Farmers Organization will not send a Washington delegation now to protest federal cutbacks. The group aims to press for restoration of funding via state and national officers and will coordinate through ongoing discussions on programs and costs. If a delegation becomes feasible later, it could be activated.
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Peka
Kan
Kansas
Washington
Kansas State Grange
Kansas Farm Bureau
Kansas National Farmers Union
Kansas National Farmers Organization
America
Charles Ross
Ross
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Deacon Hines
N. Main
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