NAG President Threatens Washington Walk Over Busing
Irene McCabe leader of the National Action Group vows to walk to Washington if a constitutional amendment to ban public busing for integration is not moved from committee by March 15. She aims for a mid April rally with up to half a million supporters and says the route could reach at least 450 miles. The proposal sits in House Judiciary Committee chaired by Rep. Emmanuel Celler with discharge petitions circulating, as McCabe notes insufficient signatures to force action.
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Pontiac
Mich
UPI
Irene McCabe
National Action Grup
NAG
Washington
McCabe
Idaho National Guard Reaches Full Strength in Idaho
Adjutant Gen. George Bennett credits hard work and a shifted public attitude as the Idaho National Guard reaches 3,552 members, three over authorized. Gov. Cecil Andrus set a Jan. 1 full-strength target last year after a 139-member shortfall, with a statewide recruiting push beginning in fall through recruit schools.
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Boise
Nixon phones young mayor in Ayrshire Iowa
Jody Smith at 19 became Ayrshire’s youngest mayor after defeating E B Swanson 85 to 35. He said President Nixon phoned to congratulate him and discussed staying paced. the new leader works in his father’s gas station and hopes for a quiet two years in office.
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Nixon
Jody
Smith
Panhandle Health District to Purchase Kootenai Land
The Panhandle Health District I will meet January 7 1972 at 11 a.m. at its Coeur d Alene office to consider a 45 month contract to purchase 5.00 acres of land in Government Lots 2 and 3 Township 50 North Range 4 West from Kootenai Hospital District at a total price of 42498.50 plus interest. Any interested person may appear and be heard on the proposed sale.
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Idaho
Panhandle Health District I
Board of Health
Kootenai Hospital
B.M
Kootenai Couty
Tako
Kootenai County
Board of Health of the
Chevalier Buried In Straw Hat In France
Maurice Chevalier will be buried beside his mother in a village cemetery near his home in Arn es La Coquette France. The 83 year old entertainer will be dressed in a black tuxedo and bow tie with a pale straw hat as he is laid to rest in Sainte Eugenie Church. A special police force was readied for crowds and U S embassy staff will attend. The service will be held at 11 a.m. with a private will requesting a discreet simple funeral and a closed natural walnut coffin.
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Aline Mosby
Arnes - LA - Coquette
France
UPI
Maurice Chevalier
Sainte Eugenie
Chevelier
Legion of Honor
Berniol
Chevalier
U.S
GP Sues U.S. For Damages Over Timberland Takeover
Georgia-Pacific Corporation filed a petition in the U.S. Court of Claims seeking fair market value for private timberlands taken for Redwood National Park along with other damages. The complaint notes 3367.9 acres were seized on Oct 2, 1968 and cites prior payments totaling 25.6 million with potential damages up to 30 million.
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Redwood National Park
Court of Claims
Washington, D.C
Georgia-Pacific Corporation
G—P
Secretary of Interior
Spokane Chamber President named for 1972
Bruce H. MacPhaden of Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp was elected president of the Spokane Chamber of Commerce for 1972 at the annual meeting on December 20. He succeeds J. P. McGoldrick. Phillip H. Stanton was elected treasurer and George Reitemeier was named secretary.
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Spokane
UPI
Bruce H. MacPhaden
Northwest
Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp
Spokane Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
J. P. McGoldrick
McGoldrick
Phillip H. Stanton
Washington Trust Bank
George Reitemeier
Chamber Board of Trustees
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Iowa
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Larry M. Belmont
Spokane Chamber
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Smopf
Koff
Kes
Alexandria
Dailne
Popear
Cotijysle
BORTH
Shanby
Corcorp
United Feature Syndicate
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