County Boosts UF Drive Goal Amid Strong Fund Raising
Franklin County United Fund increases its 1972 73 drive goal by 1600 to 36200 after collections exceed last year. New requests from Franklin County Rehabilitation Facility were denied as capital use, while other agencies receive allocations totaling 36000 with emphasis on Red Cross and Boy Scouts.
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Ron Womble
United Fund
Franklin County
Franklin County Child Development and Services, Inc
Charles Beeman
P. R. Jamison
Garland Bohn
Beeman
United Fund Association
Wayne Gilliland
Ollie Burress
Don Hay
Bohn
Community Rural Overseas Program
USD
United Cerebral Palsy
Teens Inc
Salvation Army
Girl Scouts
Boy Scouts
Boys’ Club
Red Cross
Kaw Valley Heart Association
Arthritis Foundation
Kansas Children’s Service League
McGovern Proposes Voluntary Inflation Controls
McGovern outlines voluntary wage and price ceilings and urges Nixon to campaign publicly. He seeks White House authority to roll back flagrant violations while labor leaders in Portland hear the plan. The week included campaign stops in Minneapolis Albany and Waterbury.
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Associated Press
George McGovern
McGovern
Nixon
White House
Portland
Maine
Midwest
Edward M. Kennedy
Waterbury
Conn
Minneapolis
Albany
N.Y
New York City
Washington
Maurice H. Stans
Senate backs SALT pact with equality aim in talks
The Senate approved a U S Soviet five year arms treaty and a companion defensive pact by 88 to 2 and sent the measure to a House Senate conference. The Jackson amendment seeks equality in intercontinental strategic forces, a goal contested by Fulbright and others.
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Washington
Senate
House
United States
Soviet Union
Nixon
Moscow
U.S
Henry M. Jackson
Jackson
J W. Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Europe
Fulbright
Edward W. Brooke
R-Mass
Kissinger Holds 17th Secret Paris Peace Talks Session
In Paris Henry Kissinger met Le Duc Tho and Xuan Thuy to seek a way out of the deadlock at the semipublic peace talks. The embassy offered no further information, and the North Vietnamese delegation declined to comment. Kissinger had just returned from three days of talks in the Soviet Union on trade and Vietnam.
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Washington
Stans
O’brien
White House
Frank Rizzo
Philadelphia
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Nixon
Julie
Tricia
Edward Cox
Capitol Hill
Agriculture
Earl L. Butz
Congress
McGovern
Russia
Paris
Henry A. Kissinger
le Duc Tho
Xuan Thuy
Kissinger
London
U.S
Tho
Thuy
Soviet Union
Vietnam
Options To Keep ECEAN In Ottawa Facing Ending March 1973
Franklin County Resources Development Board discussed continuing ECEAN programs in Franklin County beyond March 31 1973. Joe Wakefield said two options exist to keep ECEAN in Ottawa reversal of the County Commission decision or support from the City of Ottawa. The chamber of commerce backs ECEAN and a board meeting is set for Sept 19 at Ottawa University Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County Resources Development Board
Franklin County
Joe Wakefield
ECKAN
Ottawa
County Commission
Wakefield
Lee Nichols
Olin Wollen
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
ECEAN
Ecean Board of Directors
Ottawa University Union
Quang Tri City Regains Control After North Vietnamese Hold
South Vietnamese marines recaptured Quang Tri City ending a 3 1/2 month North Vietnamese occupation. Citadel secured at 5 p.m. local time. fighting continues near provincial HQ. Typhoon Flossie affects air support as U S bombers strike across the DMZ. Two U S Marines shot down earlier destroyed a MiG before being rescued.
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Saigon
Quang Tri City
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
U.S
Quang Tri
Demilitarized Zone
America
Lee T. Lasseter
Lakes Wales
Fla
John D. Cummings
Olathe
Kan
Hanoi
House Okays Huge Military Spending Bill
The House approved the 74.6 billion defense bill, the largest since World War II, sending it to the Senate by a 322 to 40 vote. A proposed Vietnam war funding cutoff failed 208 to 160 as debate centered on KP duty and civilianization efforts.
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Washington
House
Senate
Edward W. Brooke
Rmass
Joseph P. Addabbo
Dn.y
House Armed Services Committee
F. Edward Hebert
D-La
Addabbo
U.S
Indochina
Hanoi
Appropriations Committee
Sidney R. Yates
D-Il
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The
Advance United Fund
Charles A. Beeman
Bamsac
Lawrence F. O’brien
S. Viet Handis
de Viet
Nguyen van Thieu
Savage
Tien Phuoc
da Nang Tien Phuoc
Navy
Robert. L.F. Sikes
Dfla
Marais Des Cygnes River
Rantoul
Bob Lister
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