Franklin County Wins Federal Grants Over 360000
The Governor’s Committee on Criminal Administration awarded Franklin County more than 360000 in federal funds. About 330000 funds courtroom and County Court facilities as jail complex phase two, while over 30000 covers new radio gear. Local leaders praised planning and community action behind the grants.
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Governor’s Committee On Criminal Administration
Franklin County
Douglas County
Robert Mills
Ottawa
Floyd Coffman
Don White
Franklin County Community Development Group
J. R. Cheney
Anderson Calls For Change In Education Tax Formula
Former Gov John Anderson criticizes Gov Docking for stalemate in the Legislature and argues education funding needs a new tax formula. He cites property tax reliance at about 65 percent with 30 percent state aid and 5 percent federal funds and urges compromise and good faith.
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John Anderson
Anderson
Manhattan
Docking
Hospital Week notes maternity rate cuts at Michael Reese
The American Hospital Association item reports Michael Reese Hospital in Chicago cut daily maternity room rates by 46 dollars to 120 dollars. The aim is to boost occupancy from 60 to 80 percent and match Chicago peers. A spokesman cites comparable local rates, and Ransom Memorial charges 25 dollars plus 8 for a baby.
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Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center
Chicago
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Chicago Tribune
Valley Fever diagnosis and recovery guidance
A patient informs Dr Thosteson of Valley Fever diagnosed after X rays and tests. The illness affects the whole system, recovery is slow, and rest is strongly advised to aid healing.
Valley Fever in Florida and reader questions on health topics
A reader cites Valley Fever cases appearing in Florida, explains its desert origins and how it is contracted by inhaling dust containing coccidioides. The note covers symptoms, diagnosis by X ray and skin tests, possible chronic forms, and careful antifungal treatment under physician supervision.
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West
Florida
Valley
Thosteson
Raccoon Joins Pig Nursery on Illinois Farm
Lima Illinois AP report describes Marvin Wilson discovering a baby raccoon nursing among eight spotted piglets in his litter, adding an unusual animal to the farm’s nursery. The raccoon’s presence alongside pigs highlights a curious instance of wildlife sharing space with livestock on a rural Illinois farm.
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Lima, Ill
Marvin Wilson
Democratic Campaign Rough Going Heads Toward Indecisive Primaries
The race for the Democratic nomination centers on Humphrey McGovern and Wallace with California looming as the decisive test. Tuesday’s Nebraska results kept McGovern’s momentum while Humphrey swept West Virginia. California could shape the Miami Beach convention outcome with 271 delegates at stake.
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New York
California
Miami Beach
McGovern
Humphrey
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Massachusetts
Ohio
Wallace
West Virginia
Michigan
Maryland
Wal
America’s Junior Miss finale on NBC dazzles Mobile
NBC aired the finals of America’s Junior Miss from Mobile Alabama with 50 state contestants. Lydia Hodson of Kentucky won the talent competition after a quick elimination to 10 then five. Host Ed McMahon guided the brisk show featuring song and dance as contestants answered about media, obscenity, war, faith and life.
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New York
NBC
Ed McMahon
Wagonmaster
Rockettes
McMahon
Lydia Hodson
Kentucky
Excerpts Pressed for ASCS Offices Nationwide
The Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service is distributing Excerpts, a periodically updated material packet for about 3,000 county and state ASCS offices. It includes statements speeches and articles by federal farm officials to aid newsletters speeches interviews broadcasts and background use.
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Washington
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
ASCS
Farm exports near record despite dock labor ties
Washington AP reports farm exports for the year ending June 30 are expected near the $7.8 billion 1970-71 record, aided by open ports and cash flow from livestock sales. Assistant Secretary Clarence Palmby notes strong first nine months and a shift from grain to livestock boosting receipts and net income, with an average $700 million annual balance of payments contribution. He cites trade barriers, especially EC variable levies, as a ongoing concern for access to major markets.
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Washington
Clarence D. Palmby
Palmby
Agriculture Department
European Community
Paimby
Plee
U.S
Television Log Shows Nighttime Schedule From Kansas City
A dense list of TV airings for Ottawa Kansas detailing programs from 5:00 PM through 1:00 AM, including News Weather Sports and a mix of dramas comedies movies and soap operas. The schedule references titles such as Dream Of Jeannie Hogan's Heroes Batman The Virginian and The Country Girl among many others with channel notes and broadcast times.
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Kansas
Marty Feldman
Day of Our Lives
Cafferty & Company
Doctors
Guiding Light
Say City
General Hospital
Secret Storm
One Life To Live
Peyton Place
Andy Griffith
Mike Douglas
Daniel Boone
Dick van Dyke
High Chaparral
Hogan’s Heroes
Hogan's Heroes
Hee Haw
Room 222
Flip Wilson
Me and the Chimp
Alias Smith and Jones
Ironside
Owen Marshall
Dean Martin
Johnny Carson
Bethey News
Batman
Jesus
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Topeka
Franklin
Lawrence Journal World
Shine
Hospital Week
The
American Hospital Association
A.R
L.S
Democratic
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
George McGovern
South Dakota
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Paar
Cavett
CBS
John Lennon
Yoko Ono
Shirley MacLaine
Bill Cosby
Charlton Heston
Cavalry
Dick Cavett
Jack Paar
Alfred Hitchcock
Loretta
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
ABC
David Frost
Dinah Shore
Lucille Ball
Seneve Rae
Gare
Lucille Rivers
Etcetera
Ottawa Herald
S. Cedar
Robert B. Wellington
Associated Press
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