Welfare costs dip in January as relief rolls increase
Government figures show January welfare costs fell for the fifth time in six months, with a $12.4 million decline offset by a $1.7 million rise in cash payments and a 43 000 rise in AFDC recipients. Elderly recipients dropped by 5 000 as states see varied changes.
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Department of Health Education and Welfare
Puerto Rico
D. C
Virgin Islands
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
New Hampshire
Wisconsin
Russell B. Long
D-La
Long
Port Hew
California
New Jersey
Vermont
Governor's brochure program defended amid Walker charges
Illinois officials say 15000 promotional booklets were published to promote economic growth and deny political influence. Windsor Publications earned little profit after advertising sales of about 56495, far from Walker's 250000 windfall claim. The administration insists no pressure was placed on advertisers and the material contains no governor references beyond an introductory note.
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Springfield
Ogilvie
Daniel J. Walker
Walker
Richard B. Ogilvie
Windsor Publications, Inc
Evanston
Ray C. Dickerson
Illinois
Dickerson
Department of Business and Development
Windsor
Chicago
Silvie
Percy says McGovern would be toughest Nixon foe in 1972 race
Sen Charles Percy predicts if George McGovern is the Democratic nominee against President Nixon in November the race would be very close. He praises McGovern as a straight forward candid man and notes cross party support from some GOP voters who favor his war stance and underdog appeal.
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Chicago
Charles H. Percy
George S. McGovern
Nixon
George McGovern
Percy
Chicago Sun-Times
Illinois Republican
White House
McGovern
Republican National Committee
South Dakota
The
Sun-Times
Four Democrats Forecast Delegates After Tuesday Primaries
Chart shows George McGovern leading in delegates with 95212 votes if he wins California New Mexico New Jersey and South Dakota where unopposed. George Wallace could reach 607 delegates with California and New Mexico victories. Hubert Humphrey might gain 69712 votes if California New Mexico and New Jersey tilt his way. Edmund Muskie could collect 455 delegates with wins in California and New Mexico.
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George McGovern
California
New Mexico
New Jersey
South Dakota
George Wallace
Hubert Humphrey
Sen
Edmund Muskie
Colombe clan shooting in Brooklyn probe unfolds
Police probe around the Colombo family home in Brooklyn followed early morning gunfire involving two of Joseph Col ombo's sons. A lawyer claims shots were fired at the brothers in a parked car while officials say no physical evidence confirms a shot was fired at the Cadillac.
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Joseph Colombo
Colombo
Brooklyn
Seymour Silver
Palme denounces ecological warfare at U N conference
Swedish premier Olof Palme urges immediate end to ecological warfare citing Vietnam bombings and herbicide use. He avoids naming the United States, while Brazil's Carlos Calero Rodriguez warns antipollution programs may hinder development as Russell Train defends U S aims and costs of unwise development.
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Stockholm
Olof Palmer
Sweden
United States
U. N
Vietnam
Palme
Russell Train
U. S
Brazil
Carlos Calero Rodriguez
Train
McGovern courts unity with governors at Houston meeting
George McGovern met 22 Democratic governors in Houston as he pursued party unity. He pledged cooperation and reconciliation while addressing concerns over his liberal stance. Governors including Jimmy Carter weighed his bid and debated potential VP choices.
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Houston
Tex
George McGovern
South Dakota
Texas
McGovern
Nixon
Georgia
Jimmy Carter
California
Carter
Sup
Germans Admit Diet Fails Under Health Ministry Survey
In Bonn a Bonn Health Ministry survey finds 24 percent of West Germans believe their meals lack nutrition because they eat too much too quickly at the wrong times. Many report diets high in bread and potatoes.
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Bonn
Germany
U.S. Pear Crop Concentrated in West Coast States
Ninety percent of the U S pear crop is grown in California Oregon and Washington according to Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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U.S
California
Oregon
Washington
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Geography Note: Antarctica and Arctic Surrounding Oceans and Continents
The Antarctic is a continent encircled by three oceans. The Arctic is an ice ocean surrounded by three continents.
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Antarctic
Arctic
Possible violation cited in Humphrey campaign contributions
The federal election watchdog referred an eight, six thousand dollar contribution series to Hubert H. Humphrey’s presidential campaign to the Justice Department under the 1971 act. The case, the first under the act, involves an alleged use of donor names and namesake contributions linked to John L. and Frances L. Loeb of New York City.
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Washington
Justice Department
Hubert H. Humphrey
Office of Federal Elections
Minnesota
Paul R. Thatcher
John L
Frances L. Loeb
New York City
Phillip S. Hughes
Elections Office
Loebs
Congress
General Accounting Office
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Loeb, Rhoades & Co
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SAT
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Benton Country Club
Cliff Robertson
Great Northfield
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Technicolor
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Murphysgord
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