Broader Housing Plan by ECKAN
A six county task force led by ECKAN proposes a rural housing corporation to obtain federal funds. The plan includes a 9 member executive committee with representatives from Franklin Coffey Douglas Osage Lyon and Miami counties and aims to build 100 rental units for low income elderly and disabled residents with monthly rents around 50 to 60 dollars. The project would use a $750,000 revolving loan fund and operate as a delegate agency of ECEAN while meeting national building codes.
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Joan Istas
ECKAN
Franklin
Coffey
Douglas
Miami
Lyon
Osage
Carol Laux
Everett Tomlin
ECEAN
Grover Martin
Franklin County
Alva Buckridge
Johnny Doss
Louis Basset
Corporation
Tomlin
Housing Corporation
U.S. Steel Corporation
Fmha
Bronson
McGovern Targets California Victory As Humphrey Fights Image
Three days before the California primary Sen. George McGovern seeks party regulars aided by New York endorsements from Meade Esposito and Patrick Cunningham and a private meeting with Rep. Wilbur Mills. Sen. Hubert Humphrey rejects a withdrawal, mounting a tough campaign despite polls showing McGovern ahead. Chisholm wins an FCC equal time bid to force joint McGovern Humphrey appearances. Yorty loses bid for inclusion.
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Associated Press
California
Sen
George McGovern
Hubert H. Humphrey
McGovern
New York City
Meade Esposito
Brooklyn
Patrick Cunningham
Bronx
Wilbur Mills
Arkansas
Shirley Chisholm
Federal Communications Commission
CBS
ABC
Humphrey
Chisholm
New York
Los Angeles
Sam Yorty
Yorty
9Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
San Francisco
Washington
Hijackings Reported in West Coast to Algeria Flight
A hijacker extorted 500000 dollars from a Western Airlines jet and fled toward Algeria with a female companion after diverting from San Francisco. Passengers were released in stages, the plane refueled at Kennedy, and authorities planned Algiers landing. In Reno, FBI questioned Robb D Heady, 22, tied to a separate hijacking with 200000 dollars seized.
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New York
Algeria
Western Airlines
San Francisco
Kennedy
Algiers
Maison Blanche
West Coast
Seattle
Air Pirate
Angela Davis
Irish Gird For Trouble In Divided Londonderry
Police and British troops locked down Londonderry with armored vehicles and concrete barriers on Craigavon Bridge as tens of thousands of Protestant demonstrators prepare to march. The Ulster Vanguard pledge to defy a lower-deck ban while Army patrols and extra police secure the city amid NI violence.
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Londonderry
Craigavon
Foyle
Ulster Vanguard
US Planes Hit North Vietnam On Friday Raid
Scores of American fighter bombers ranged from Hanoi to Vinh in more than 250 strikes aimed at destroying bridges trucks surface craft and storage facilities. Four F4 Phantoms intercepted two MIG19s near Hanoi with one shot down. No U.S. losses reported though North Vietnam claimed three downed. In South Vietnam heavy fighting continued with a claimed 450 enemy killed as operations entered the 66th day. Navy planes from Coral Sea Saratoga and Kitty Hawk hit targets from Hanoi area to Vinh, claiming eight bridges. Phu My district faced encirclement as battles continued in Binh Dinh. In Kontum 137 North Vietnamese were slain, 12 Saigon troops died and 55 wounded. Paratroopers near Hue killed 54 enemy soldiers with 23 wounded. Windsor mourners queued to pay final respects to the Duke of Windsor. funeral set for Monday.
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Saigon
Hanoi
Vinh
North Vietnam
U.S. Command
Air Force
Navy
Marine
U.S
South Vietnam
Saigon Command
Coral Sea
Saratoga
Kitty Hawk
Phu My
Binh Dinh
Kontum
Hue
Glee Smith to retire sparking Kansas Senate leadership scramble
Kansas Senator Glee S. Smith announces retirement after 16 years, ending his role as president pro tem. The move triggers a heated race among Republicans for the post, with names like Robert Bennett Joe Harder and others already signaling interest. Smith hints at possible 1974 state office runs. He notes budget and governance reforms as major achievements and reflects on past legislative battles.
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Leroy Towns
Kansas
Harris Enterprises
Larned
Glee S. Smith
R-Larned
Senate
Smith
House
Calvin Strowig
Bennett
Joe Harder
Moundridge
Johnson County
Wichita Area
Harder
Robert Storey
Topeka
Jack Robinson
Richita
Richard Rogers
Manhattan
Ways and Means Committee
Senate Judiciary Committee
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Bill Bronson
Princeton
Harold Good
Wellsville
Alvin Arnold
Williamsburg
W. E. Hazen
Coffey County
Ken Jones
Lorenzo Delgada
Don Shanke
White House
Melvin Field Organization
Mills
South
Ottawa
Sherwood Construction Company
Wichita
Sherwood
Ed Smith
Reno
Nev
FBI
United Air Lines
Washoe County
Reno International
Las Vegas
Vern Loetterle
Robb D. Heady
Howard H. Heady
Vietnam
Heady
Loetterle
Washoe Lake
Oo Wa
Britain
Northern Ireland
William Whitelaw
Windsor
England
Duke of Windsor
St. George’s Chapel
Windsor Castle
Glee Smith
Gop
Kansas Senate
Frank Hodge
R Hutchinson
Steadman Ball
Atchison
Brand
Paul Wunsch
Kingman
Legislative Budget Committee
Legislative Post-Audit Department
Innovative Legislative Coordinating Council
Coordinating Council
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