Books and Guides in a Legal and Mystery Mix
A cluttered list features legal name law, sailing and repair guides, Hitchcock stories, MacDonald and Stout mysteries, Parker thrillers about blackmail, Maas on gypsies, and Seventies scandal busting titles. Notable titles include Serpico author’s Gypsy life, Contraception and civil liberties handbooks, and a gambler expose Fast Company.
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Edward J Baie
Kansas
Wallace Ross
Naila
Alfred Hitchcock
John D. MacDonald
Rex Stout
Harlan Ellison
Roald Dahl
Robert G. Parker
Peter Maas
Serpico
Suspec
Liberties Union Aton
Carl Bryant
Richard Condon
Jon Bradshaw
Sally Smith Booth
Beef and Pork Prices Flicker as Retail Costs Stay High
Washington AP report shows beef prices eased slightly in early October while pork kept climbing, with beef averaging about 1.53 per pound and pork above 1.58 per pound. Hogs at Midwest markets fell from September to mid-October as cattle prices dipped and restaurant costs rose. The Agriculture Department notes middlemen reduced spreads for beef and pork but widened margins on fats and oils. Overall farm value of retail foods rose 2.2 percent in September. middlemen's share stood near 9.8 percent.
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Washington
Agricultura Department
Midwest
Labor Department
Agriculture Department
Department
Economic Research Service
Secrets Found in Archives: 1919 U.S. Canada Defense Plans
Kansas City AP report notes obscure Army records from 1919 detailing a contingency plan to defend North Dakota from a possible Canadian invader. R T Ward drafted plans for mobile force action and even invasion routes, while funding was limited to 500 dollars.
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Kanbas City
United States
Canada
Federal Archives and Records Center
R. T. Ward
Kansas City
Army Corps of Engineers
Lawrence H. Larsen
University of Missouri-Kansas City
U. S
Northern Great Plains History Conference
Grand Forks
N. D
United States’ Army
North Dakota
Ward
Montana
Stark Prairie
Larsen
Clarence C. Sherrill
Missouri River
Sweet Grass
Northgate
Washington
Milestone in Credit Law Helps Women and Men Alike
Washington AP reports the Equal Credit Opportunity Act bans credit denial based on sex or marital status. Beginning now lenders cannot ask about children plans or assume parentage from age. Over three years, more rules phase in, including reasons for denial and credit ratings for married women.
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Washington
Equal Credit Opportunity Act
Jenders
Re Agsons
Ing
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Trade Commission
Federal Reserve
Mitchell Details Hoover Line Of Authority In FBI Portrait
Former attorney general John N. Mitchell said J. Edgar Hoover worked directly under him or possibly not for him at all, reflecting Hoover’s immense power. FBI agent Charlie Brennan testified Hoover halted break ins and mail openings in 1988 to avoid jeopardizing his position, and stressed Hoover’s age and fear of forced retirement. Presidents feared firing him for political backlash and possible disclosures.
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Washington
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
John N. Mitchell
Richard M. Nixon
Mitchell
Senate Intelligence Committee
Hoover
CIA
Charlie Brennan
Brennan
Pacitarehn Hoover
Daniel Elisberg
Battles rage in Lebanon as gunmen clash near Parliament
In Beirut Moslem and Christian gunmen fought around Lebanon's Parliament and hotels while deputies were evacuated by armored cars. The Holiday Inn burned and the U S Embassy was hit. Foreign nationals fled to safer areas as Karami announced a nine man cease fire group.
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Beirut, Lebanon
Lebanon
U.S
Rashid Karami
Probate Court Hearing in Milfeldt Estate Ottawa Kansas
Notice in Franklin County Kansas probate court that Gerald L Mildfelt and Meltie M Mitchum as co administrators seek court approval of actions accounts and settlement in the estate of Joseph L Milfeldt aka Joe L Milfeldt deceased. Defenses due by November 7 1975 at 10 a.m. in Ottawa with Smith and White attorneys.
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Franklin County
Ken
Joseph L. Milchell
Ue L. Milchell
Joseph L. Mildfelt
Joe L. Alldfelt
Ottawa
Kansas
Also Mentioned on This Page
BRA
Ee & Vie Haat
North
War Department
Saskatchewan
Jeh Power
Pentagon Papers
Congress
Mr. Hoover
Pierre Gemayel
Christian Phalange Party
Gerald L. Milcfelt
Nellie M. Mitchum
Ette
Temp
Otasco
Ifast
Garews
O'Keefe & Merritt
Sal
Defrost
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