Editorial: Aid to Soviet echoes U.S. China trade hints
The piece recalls Soviet industrial growth aided by Western technology, noting Antony Sutton's thesis that Western capital and American firms powered 1930s Soviet development. It argues centrally planned systems foster stagnation and warns China may face similar limits if it copies such methods.
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Nixon
Peking
United States
China
Soviet Union
U.S
Antony C. Sutton
Hoover Institution
Sutton
Moscow
Russia
The Meaning of Ms and Its Many Abbreviations
Don Gakley challenges the idea that Ms is merely a sign of marital status. He lists multiple meanings of ms or MS including manuscript, Master of Science, milliseconds, and more, noting the varied associations and the push for women’s liberation.
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Women’s Liberation
Mano Sinstra
Don Gakley
McDevitts to observe 25th anniversary
Mr and Mrs Vernon Mc Devitt of rural Chenoa celebrate their twenty fifth wedding anniversary on Friday. They married March 10, 1947 at the Presbyterian Church in Chenoa with Rev G B Salmon officiating. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Ream of Chenoa. The couple has a son Roger of Sterling Estates and a daughter Carol at home.
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Vernon McDevitt
Chenoa
McDevitt
Flora B. Pike
Presbyterian Church
G. B. Salmon
Ream
Skating Party Benefit For March of Dimes At Skateland
St James Hospital hosts a benefit skating party at Chief City Skateland on Wednesday. All proceeds support the annual March of Dimes drive with Al McWhorter donating the usual $25 rental fee. Tickets available in advance at the hospital or at the door. Public invited.
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March of Dimes
St. James Hospital
Chief City
al McWhorter
Livingston County's Newspaper Staff and Rates
Livingston County's most widely read paper lists staff roles led by Jerome Posrrs and John Plesko with Elizabeth Harris as managing editor. Subscription rates vary by delivery area and method, with posted prices for carrier, in-county mail, and out-of-county mail services.
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Livingston County
Jerome
Fairbury
Flanagan
Forrest
Odell
Launemin
Dwight
Finois
Pontiac
Utingis
Medicare audits flag mispayments by insurers
Federal auditors found health insurers misspent Medicare funds due to inefficiencies and excessive doctor payments. Reports cite overcharges, duplicate payments, and unneeded services across Blue Shield, Blue Cross, and other plans, with totals running into hundreds of millions.
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G.C. Thelen Jr
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Florida
Colorado Medical Service
Blue Shield
Connecticut General Life Insurance Co
Aetna Life Insurance Co
Florida Blue Shield
Massachusetts
Occidental Life Insurance Co
California
Social Security Administration
HEW
Senate Finance Committee
Federal
Congress
Cleveland Blue Shield
Chicago Blue Shield
Medicare
Virginia Blue Cross
Additon
Blue Cross
Government seeks $30 million repayment to federal case
U S education officials plan spring demands for up to 30 million dollars in Title I funds deemed misspent to aid poor children. Six states plus DC were previously ordered to repay 5.6 million with Minnesota facing a 311107 bill. policy implementation delayed by controversy and internal procedures.
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John Stowell
Associated Press
Washington
U.S. Office of Education
Sidney P.) Marland
Duane J. Mattheis
District of Columbia
Marland
Minnesota
Mattheis
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Moose Women Attend Rally Day Conference
Twenty eight members of the Pontiac Women of the Moose attended the WOTM Rally Day Conference hosted by the Bloomington Moose Home. Attendees included senior regent Edna Koerner chaplain Iva Roach junior regent Dorothy Fitzpatrick and college regent Della Page among others from Hoopeston Rantoul Pontiac Bloomington. Hoopeston chapter will host next year.
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Pontiac
Women of the Moose
WOTM
Bloomington
Moose
Edna Koerner
Iva Roach
Dorothy Fitzpatrick
Juanita Henry
Alice Murphy
Evelyn Gall
Alma Kennedy
Ruth Wilven
Pat Finnegan
Darlene Garner
Ella Elbert
Jean Reed
Joy Konetski
Mable Cottrell
Mabel Stahl
Helen Ryan
LaVonne Hamilton
Mabel Stilwell
Carolyn Schilling
Edith Moore
Mary Cleary
Jessie Harrison
Rose Shemel
Della Page
Helen Burkett
Nora Johnson
Wilma B. Hart
Hoopeston
Rantoul
Scout-o rama committees named for 72 event in Pontiac
Pat Keith announces Scout-o rama 72 committee members led by Bert Bertolozzi as general chairman. April 22 at National Guard Armory. ticket dinner tonight at Pontiac Elks Country Club with theme Today's Scouting is More Than You Think. NEW HAVEN Conn AP Ellsberg praises Nixon China trip.
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Pat Keith
Camping
Activites
Pontiac
Boys Scouts of America
Bert Bertolozzi
Charles Howarth
Tom Slager
John Doughan
Dan Ashby
Ray Roth
Steve Betts
Jmn Roberts
National Guard
Pontiac Elks Country Club
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Berry World
NEA
Talley Specials
Gallen
Illinois Valley
Pontiac Leader Publishing CO
N. Main St
Ve Member — Newspaper
Thomas M. Tierney
Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee
Max Fine
Committee For National Health Insurance
Wisconsin
Council of Chief State School Officers
Wright
Tim Rounds
Motorola
Wright's Avauiry
Scout
New Haven
of Scotts Products
Authorized Scotts
E. Howard St
Keith E
Keith E. Stoffels
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