Republican governors gather in St. Louis to regroup after 1974 losses
In St Louis, 13 to 17 GOP governors plan three days of talks on rebuilding for 1976. Attendees include Rhodes Bennett Edwards Reagan Wilson Vanderhoof Sargent, with Harris McLaughlin Smith and Seidman leading analysis of 1974 results and GOP revival strategies.
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UPI
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GOP
Gateway Arch
James A. Rhodes
Ohio
Robert F. Bennett
Kansas
James B. Edwards
South Carolina
Jay Hammond
Alaska
William Egan
Stanley Hathaway
Wyoming
Ronald Reagan
California
Malcolm Wilson
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
John Vanderhoof
Colorado
Wilson
Francis Sargent
Massachusetts
District of Columbia
Louis Harris
Michigan
William F. McLaughlin
Bennett
Mary Louise Smith
Republican National Committee
White House
L. William Seidman
Ford
Ken Cole
James Falk
Senators press Conant nomination to energy post
Senators question Melvin A. Conant for the Federal Energy Administration post and push to reopen Interior Committee hearings. Abourezk and Metzenbaum urge review amid concerns of industry influence. Conant formerly worked for Exxon and received 90000 as severance.
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Washington
UPI
Melvin A. Conant
Federal Energy Administration
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Conant
Senate Interior Committee
James Abourezk
S.D
Howard M. Metzenbaum
Ohio
Metzenbaum
Midwest Snowstorm Britain Grips Region With Heavy Accumulations
A snow storm dumped up to 11 inches in parts of the Midwest and blanketed much of the nation. Temperatures fell below freezing from Texas to the Dakotas as Iowa reported heavy snowfall and traffic incidents. Widespread icy roads, power outages, and advisories followed with Chicago expected to see four inches of snow and Texas recording record lows.
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Texas
Iowa
National Weather Service
Abilene
Tex
Texas Panhandle
Iowa Highway Patrol
Des Moines
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Highway Patrol
McAlester
Winita
Guymon
Oklahoma Panhandle
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Neb
Dakotas
Northwest
Kansas
Illinois
Missouri
Wisconsin
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Chicago
Dallas-Fort Worth
Training Costs 9.2 Million At FBI Academy Site
At Quantico the FBI Academy and National Academy train rookies and veterans in advanced investigative techniques. The program costs taxpayers 9.2 million dollars annually and uses realistic crime simulations, mockups, and high tech classrooms to prepare officers for field work.
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ED Rogers
Quantico
UPI
Marine Corps
Washington
FBI
FBI Academy
National Academy
University of Virginia
Joe D. Jamieson
Jamieson
Pressures Blamed for Action on New Drug Policy
In Washington a liberalized marijuana arrest policy for five cigarettes or less was halted after days of uproar. U.S. Attorney Earl J. Silbert cited resource limits and will now back away from nonprosecution, despite initial support from Superior Court Judge Harold H. Greene and police.
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UPI
Ric
Justice Department
Metropolitan Police
Silbert
Woasen Post
Superior Court
Harold H. Greene
Government on Trial for Behavior Control Experiments
A Senate subcommittee report charges the federal government funds and conducts behavior modification projects including psychosurgery drugs and brain implants. It cites HEW, Justice, VA, Defense, Labor and NSF programs and calls for stronger protections of constitutional rights.
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UPI
Senate
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D-N.c
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Justice Department
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Defense Department
Labor Department
National Science Foundation
South Florida
Nazi Germany
Iowa
Vacaville
Calif
Kidnaped executive rescued near Grand Falls New Brunswick
Massachusetts businessman Galen McLaughlin 62 of Acton was freed unharmed by Royal Canadian Mounted Police after two days in captivity. He picked up three hitchhikers on U S Highway 95 near Pittsfield Maine en route to Bangor. Three suspects were arrested on kidnaping charges.
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N.B
UPI
Massachusetts
Galen McLaughlin
Acton
Mass
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
C.M.G. McKenny
McLaughlin
McKenny
McLaughlin Tool Co
Boxboro
Pittsfield
Maine
Bangor
Pickpockets Target Holiday Shoppers in Chicago
Chicago transit police veteran Bill Butler warns holiday crowds are magnets for pickpockets. He notes his 15 years chasing thieves on elevated trains and buses and shares tips to guard purses and wallets.
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Chicago
UPI
Bill Butler
Chicago Transit Authority
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