Extension of surtax gets boost
Washington AP The House Ways and Means Committee tentatively agreed on an extension of the income surtax tied to a special allowance that would remove about two million low income families from the tax rolls.
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House
Ways and Means Committee
Hale Boggs
D-La
Bogg
Capitol
White House
Nixon
Boggs
Treasury
Charles Walker
Ronald L. Ziegler
Funeral for 12 Parkerburg family victims shocks town
In Parkersburg West Virginia Susan and Rodger Bailey, a 15 year old girl and 18 year old boy, are escorted to their father mother and 10 siblings funeral by Sheriff L W Bechtold amid allegations they murdered the family by setting their home ablaze. They face adult trial and possible life imprisonment. The motive cited is a dispute over dates with a 17 year old cousin. The only escapee was their 63 year old grandfather.
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Parkersburg
W.va
Susan
Rodger Bailey
L. W. Bechtold
Wood County
West Virginia
No New Faces In VC New Regime At Paris Talks
Paris AP report notes the Viet Cong replaced the National Liberation Front with Mrs Nguyen Thi Binh as foreign minister at the 21st Paris session. The change drew no US or Saigon objection, with Pham Dang Lam asserting nonrecognition. Walsh said name changes do not alter negotiations and urged pursuit of peace and restraint.
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Viet Cong
South Vietnam
National Liberation Front
United States
Saigon
Nguyen Thi Binh
Pham Dang Lam
Lawrence E. Walsh
Henry Cabot Lodge
Vietnam
Walsh
Weather county forecast predicts cool, partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy and cooler with northerly winds 10 to 20 mph tonight. Friday partly cloudy and continued cool with a high near 70 and a low around the SOs. Precipitation 20 percent Friday. Record highs and lows listed. precipitation for the last 24 hours 1.29 inches. Barometer 29.72.
City Commission faces bid overrun on Charlie surfacing project
Bids for resurfacing the Charlie parking lot in the 100 block of South Hickory exceeded the engineer's estimate of 27790.75, delaying action while officials review figures and petition terms. Hankomer Asphalt bid 32385.35, Lawrence Asphalt 36713.55, with first letting May 14 yielding no bids.
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Charlie
South Hickory
Verne Wadkins
Public Works
John Richeson
Wadkins
George Lister
Ottawa Industrial Development
OID
Local Problems Exist Under Medicare Alters Beds At Hospital
Ransom Memorial Hospital plans to cut extended care beds from eight to six amid stricter Medicare definitions of extended and custodial care. Administrator Steve Lott and Dr. C W Henning argue cost cutting and remote government oversight misinterpret progress reports and tighten limits. The hospital cites potential patient transfers to other towns if beds are reduced and urges local interpretation of cases to avoid service gaps.
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Ransom Memorial Hospital
State Department of Health
Steve Lott
Ransom Memorial
Lott
Olathe
Paola
Osawatomie
Ottawa
C. W. Henning
Cedarhouse, Inc
Henning
Kansas
Cedarhouse
Mary Tankersley
Crestview Nursing Home
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Wilson
Ottawa Steel Products
Frank Vivian
Ottawa Steel
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Stella Cotter
Cotter
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Marla Babcock
City Park
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Loren Matthews
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