Uncertainty over EPA rules and beef prices at Illinois workshop
About 100 Southern Illinois farmers attended the one day Southern Illinois Beef Cattle workshop at Gypsy Hill Farms in Du Quoin. Illinois agriculture director Robert J. Williams said pollution controls are here to stay and commented on EPA proposals for a half mile green belt around feedlots. Du Quoin Packing Co. president Jacob B. Naumer warned changes could ruin current practices. Williams also called the beef price ceiling unrealistic for both consumers and producers. Farmers toured Gypsy Hill Farm during the event.
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Cindy Harrell
Southern Illinoisan
Gypsy Hill Farms
du Quoin
Southern Illinois
Robert J. Williams
Illinois Dept. of Agriculture
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Jacob B. Naumer
du Quoin Packing Co
Williams
Gypsy Hill
Freezer Shortage Follows Meat Rush Across U S
A surge in meat purchases has driven booming sales of home freezers and created shortages. Retailers report customers face choices between available stock or waits of 39 days or more for desired models. Manufacturers expect full capacity through September to clear backorders. In India, four police units stood by in Indore as protests over rising prices turned to looting and clashes with officers, with a curfew extended in mill districts.
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Indore
India
Skylab 2 crewmen walk in space to load film and search for leaks
Two Skylab 2 astronauts Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma ventured outside the space station with 60 foot lines to unfurl a sunshade and load telescope film while Alan Bean monitored from inside. NASA prepared Skylab 3 rescue options with potential coolant additions and a September 25 Earth return target.
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Mission Control
Earth
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Apollo
Russians Launch Mars 6 Spacecraft Amid Mars Mission Series
Tass reports Mars 6 blasted off Sunday night as the third Soviet Mars probe in three weeks. The craft carries French equipment to study solar emissions and cosmic rays and may use Mars 4 station gear en route to Mars vicinity by early March. Separately, Polish American leader Charles Rozmarek died at 76, having led the Polish National Alliance and Polish American Congress from the 1940s to the 1960s.
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Red Planet
Tass
Mars
Charles Rozmarek
Polish National Alliance
Polish American Congress
Rozmarek
Pennsylvania
U S Bombing Review Continues Over Cambodian Base
U S bombing in Cambodia faces further judicial review by the 2nd Circuit after Justice Marshall granted the administration’s request to overturn a Douglas stay. Rep Holtzman calls the ruling unprecedented while noting civilian deaths from a prior misdirected strike.
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U.S
Cambodia
Supreme Court
Thurgood Marshall
William O. Douglas
Marshall
Nixon
Douglas
Pentagon
Congress
U.S. 2Nd Circuit Court of Appeals
New York
Circuit Court
Elizabeth Holtzman
D-N.y
Air Force
District Court
Orrin G. Judd
2Nd Circuit Court
Judd
Rep. Holtzman
Justice Marshall
Holtzman
Rep
Nixon signs $3.2 billion anti crime bill
President Nixon signed a three year 3.2 billion crime fighting package boosting federal aid to local and state law enforcement. He cited a three percent drop in serious crimes last year and said the program offers needed money and opportunities for further reductions. The measure eases local matching requirements and authorizes the LEAA to fund training programs.
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Nixon
Oval Office
LEAAA
White House
Camp David
Gerald L. Warren
Weather glance shows hot stretch with humidity
The forecast calls for hot tonight with a warm low around 67 to 72 degrees. Tuesday should be mostly sunny and hot with high temperatures reaching the lower 90s and humid conditions.
Rizzo denies political espionage amid police unit probe
Philadelphia reports allege Mayor Rizzo used a 30 plus officer squad for political espionage targeting Gov. Milton Shapp City Council President George Schwartz and Democratic City Chairman Peter J. Camiel. Rizzo says the unit fights corruption as it slims through leads. He notes 24 arrests 7 convictions and several firings or transfers with three cases dismissed.
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Philadelphia
Frank Rizzo
Rizzo
Inquirer
Sunday Bulletin
Milton Shapp
George Schwartz
Peter J. Camiel
Schwartz
Camiel
the Bulletin
U S bombing hits Cambodian naval base killing about 100
The Mekong base at Neak Luong was struck by U S bombs causing about 100 deaths and many injuries. Pentagon officials noted a likely misfire from a B52 bombing run and no warning was given before the attack.
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Phnom Penh
U.S
Mekong River
Neak Luong
Washington
Pentagon
Jerry W. Friedheim
Defense Department
Friedheim
Prek Eng
Navy
Preah Ket Meslea
Army
Preap Tuot
Neak Loung
Warning to Nixon spurred by Gray on staff wrongdoing
Former acting FBI Director L Patrick Gray III said he warned President Nixon on July 6 1972 that staff members were using the FBI and CIA to confuse investigators in the Watergate probe. He testified before the Senate Watergate committee saying Nixon did not order a March 21 1973 report to him.
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Lawrence L. Knutson
Washington
FBI
L. Patrick Gray III
Nixon
Gray
Central Intelligence Agency
Herman E. Talmadge
D-Ga
Senate
Watergate Committee
Senate Judiciary Committee
White House
John W. Dean III
Dean
John D. Ehrlichman
E. Howard Hunt Jr
Vernon A .Waiters Jr
CIA
Sen. Talmadge
Talmadge
Vernon A. Walters
Walters
Burger urges study of appeals and possible leave to appeal
Chief Justice Warren E. Burger proposed studying limits on the right to appeal. He suggested requiring litigants to obtain leave from the court whose ruling they challenge, citing appellate screening experiments and the risk of denying meritless cases while delaying valid ones.
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Washington Star News
Washington
Warren E. Burger
Burger
American Bar Association
Courts of Appeals
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Central
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Howard Benedict
Garriott
Lousma
Skylab
William C. Schneider
Donald Puddy
Moscow
Polish Alliance
Chicago
L. Patrick Gray II
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