Ottawa to spend revenue sharing on street improvements
Ottawa city commissioners said federal revenue-sharing funds totaling about 104000 will be used for street rehabilitation and related projects. A comprehensive street work plan is being prepared, with spring work anticipated, as officials avoid committing future funds and seek to curb rising costs under Parkinsons Law.
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Peace talks stall as Kissinger urges narrowing gaps
Washington reports show Kissinger believes peace is within weeks while Agnew stays optimistic but no timetable is set. North Vietnam has not fixed a signing date beyond Hanoi’s missed Oct. 31 deadline. Thieu opposes a bargaining path toward a surrender peace as talks continue with a proposed international supervisory contingent and cease fire.
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Red Demand Shuts Out Kissinger
North Vietnam said the United States must agree to sign a Vietnam peace pact before Hanoi will consent to further talks with Henry Kissinger. At Paris, U S and Vietnamese delegates traded views as final issues for a cease fire were discussed, with Porter warning against haste and urging steady progress toward an equitable conclusion.
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McGovern Promises Farm Aid If Elected
Senator George McGovern pledged to raise farm income if he wins, proposing a 90 percent parity price support. He argued Nixon’s farm policy has displaced a million farmers and dismissed calls for national unity if he loses. The White House blamed McGovern supporters for disruptions at events as Nixon planned a nationwide TV blitz tonight and Monday.
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Federal Revenue Sharing Rules For R S Set By Treasury
Local officials await guidance after passage of the revenue sharing act as Kansas counties plan to use an estimated 299000 for 14 bridge projects and city funds of 104000 for street rehab. Interim regulations limit uses to priority expenditures and require reports to Treasury and publication, with a 24 month fund use window. The Treasury plans final rules in December with an effective Jan 5, and cities prepare for Lawrence briefing with the Kansas League of Municipalities.
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Wholesale Prices Fall as Farm Goods Led Decline
Wholesale prices across a broad range of raw materials, farm products, and finished goods eased last month, first drop in 13 months, with farm products down 2.4 percent and overall index at 120.0 of the 1967 base. Prices rose 0.1 percent on seasonally adjusted basis, while farm and processed foods cooled after July peaks. Nixon wage-price controls cited. Pol Adv urging Kay for Governor ends the notice.
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