AFBF Urges Geographic Apportioning
AFBF delegates discuss constitutional amendment to guarantee state based legislative apportionment by geography or subdivision. They back petitions for a constitutional convention and urge rapid enactment where needed. Proposals include a national research foundation and stronger state control of agriculture research.
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Tom McNamara
Lindsay-Schaub
Chicago
Congress
American Farm Bureau
National Research Foundation
AFBF
USDA
University of Illinois
Cooperative Agricultural Extension Service
Farm Bureau
Guard Force Set to Be Ready for Crisis Duty by June
The chief of the National Guard Bureau said the 150000-man selected force of Army National Guardsmen and Reservists will be fully prepared to back the regular Army for crisis duty by June 30. Maj. Gen. Winston P Wilson cited the eight-week mobilization goal and noted the force includes 119000 Guard and 31000 Reserve members.
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Washington
National Guard Bureau
Army National
Defense Department
South Viet Nam
National Guard
Falcons Sign Nobis to NFL Contract
Texas linebacker Tommy Nobis signed a contract today with the Atlanta Falcons of the NFL. The move connects Nobis to the Falcons after his college career at the University of Texas.
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Falcons
Nobis
Austin
Tex
Texas
Tommy Nobis
Atlanta Falcons
National Football League
Psychotherapist Trainer Claims New Dog Obedience Method
Beverly Hills scene features Ygor the Russian wolfhound learning obedience through psychotherapy by Dr. Dave Miller. The method uses a bronze chain with a tuning fork emitting 34 000 cycles per second to interrupt thoughts and pair action with owner commands, aiming for dogs to respond to words alone.
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Dial Torgerson
Associated Press
Los Angeles
D’ors
Ygor
Barbara Singleton
Miss Singleton
Beverly Hills
Dave Miller
Miller
Medicare Will Cut Parents Medical Costs in Illinois
Illinois officials announced Medicare will cover medical bills for 85,000 elderly residents starting Jan 1, reducing the financial burden on families. The program could relieve about 300,000 children from parental medical costs while clothing and shelter remain their responsibility.
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Chicago
Illinois
Public Aid
Harold O. Swank
Swank
Illinois Public Aid Legislation Advisory Committee
State Public Aid Commission
Weaker Rail Lines Urged For Mergers shows Kennedy stance
Senator Edward M. Kennedy urged major Eastern railroads to include financially weak New England lines in mergers or face ICC action. He cited bankrupt New Haven and Boston & Maine in merger plans and proposed letting acquirers use net operating losses to a greater extent. He pledged January legislation and urged regional analysis of rail patterns.
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Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
New England
Kennedy
New Haven
Pennsylvania-New York Central
Boston & Maine
Norfolk & Western
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce
District 1
The
ICC Practitioners Association
New England Council
Woman Hospitalized After Carbondale Collision
A Murphysboro woman Mary lyn Keiser 20 was injured when her car and another driven by Kenneth Newbold 49 collided on West Main Street in Carbondale while attempting to turn into Boren's IGA. Police reported no tickets issued.
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Murphysboro
Carbondale
West Main Street
Marylyn Keiser
Boren
IGA
Kenneth Newbold
Rt. 2
Teague Predicts Quick Approval of Viet Nam GI Bill Extension
Rep. Olin E Teague head of the House Veterans Affairs Committee predicted early approval of a new bill offering education and home buying benefits to Vietnam era veterans with more than 180 days active duty since 1955. The Senate has already approved similar provisions and Teague hopes the Johnson administration will soften opposition as hearings resume. The plan mirrors the World War II era program, with education payments up to 160 dollars monthly for veterans with two or more dependents for up to 36 months and loan guarantees for homes farms and equipment.
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Olin E. Teague
Viet Nam
Teague
Texas
House Veterans’ Affairs Committee
Waxahachie
Tex
Congress
Senate
Johnson
Ans
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Residents report weekend vehicle thefts and vandalism in Carbondale
Police logged several incidents over the weekend including seats stolen from two motorcycles at 600 E College St belonging to Robert Greenburg and Bill Bliss. Windshield wipers and a radio antenna were torn from a car at Washington Square dormitory. Wipers damaged on Terry Loving’s car in a Carbondale lot. Tachometers removed from Terry Atchison and Kent Parrish cars, with additional damage to Atchison’s wipers and Parrish’s gear shift lever stolen.
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Carbondale
E. College St
Robert Greenburg
Bill Bliss
Washington Square
Joe Penrod
Terry Loving
Rt. 1
Terry Atchison
Carterville
Kent Parrish
Atchison
Parrish Auto
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