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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1967
Page
4
Washington reporters describe a cutdown $925 million antipoverty plan as the Senate debates the emergency job provision. Sen. Winston L. Prouty argues his approach emphasizes job training over make-work, aiming to lift low income people from poverty.
Carl B. Stokes, a 40 year old Negro attorney and state representative, won the Democratic nomination for mayor of Cleveland in a historic upset. He defeated incumbent Ralph Lochner and Frank Celeste, with decisive support from both Black and white voters. Taft will be his November opponent, and Stokes could become the first elected Black mayor of a major U.S. city.
Kaneb Pipeline Co of Houston faces hearings by the Kansas Corporation Commission starting Nov. 20 on its 489000 share buy of Kansas-Nebraska Natural Gas Co. Western Kansas communities seek to bar further stock purchases and probe deals, warning of debt and potential rate impacts if a merger occurs. Colby attorney Sam Lowe seeks full investigation and control limits.
Tropical storm Fern tracked toward northeastern Mexico with center near 22.7N, 97.7W, about 30 miles north of Tampico. Winds fell to 75 mph as it neared land, with six foot tides feared near the eye and widespread evacuations in Tampico, a city of 125,000. Authorities warned Fern would weaken quickly inland as Beulah’s recent flood losses loom in memory.
At the United Nations in New York Britain opens debate in the General Assembly on Rhodesia’s white minority government. African representatives discuss force, sanctions have shown little impact after 10 months. Zambia’s foreign minister notes the sanctions backfire with oil-cutoffs. Security Council may consider enforcement but both options look unlikely.
In Scarborough England AP Prime Minister Harold Wilson's Labor government battles dissidents over U S policies in Vietnam and British aims for Common Market. Brown faces pressure over peace talks and press furor while Chancellor Callaghan wins a standing ovation for wage price measures amid unemployment worries.
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