Indiana Legislature Faces Higher Budget Costs
An independent finance consultant says the 1971 Indiana Legislature leans toward a budget that would add 131.2 million dollars to the 3 billion balanced budget plan over the next two years. The extra spending would consume more than half of a one cent sales tax increase and raise the annual per capita cost by about 12.50 dollars for every resident.
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Indianapolis
House Democrats
Senate
Pro TemiPhillip E. Gutman
Fort Wayne
State Budget Agency
W. W. Hill Jr
Senate Budget Subcommittee
Hill
Edgar D. Whitcomb
Lawrence M. Borst
Senate Finance Committee
House
Donald C. Pratt
Rockville
Pratt
Twisters Rake South Area No New Deaths Reported
A dozen or more tornadoes hit a three state region causing over 200000 dollars in damage with no known deaths or injuries. The worst Alabama twister struck Greene County destroying homes and businesses while Georgia and other Alabama areas reported significant damage.
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Eutaw
Ala
Upi
Southland
South
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Ruleville
Mississippi Delta
Greene County
Birmingham
Montgomery
Gadsden
Waverly
Pine Hill
Wilcox County
Zebulon
Wade
Cooking School Ends Amid Cheers
The Blue Flame Cooking School concluded its three day run co sponsored by the Tribune Star and Terre Haute Gas Corp. Miss Sophie Kay headlined the finale with a plan for a 1972 event. Staff and sponsors praised the effort as 15 grocery gifts, car washes, a coat cleaning, a program, and floral centerpiece prizes were awarded daily to attendees.
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Blue Flame
Tribune Star
Terre Haute Gas Corp
Russell L. Howard
Tribune- Star Publishing Co. Inc
Rex Detar
Sophie Kay
Tribune-Star
Gas Corp
Alma Johnson
Vanita Fleming
Smiley
Herm Ermisch Cleaners
Elaine Powers
Cowan & Payne Florists
Paul Meisner
The
Col Richard Nicolls Brings Organized Horse Racing to New York
Col Richard Nicolls, commander of the English forces that took New Amsterdam in 1664, introduced organized horse racing to the colonies, shaping colonial sport culture and naming New York.
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Richard Nicolls
New Amsterdam
New York
Colonies
Two Given Farm Terms In Flag Case At ISU
An Indiana State University case on a flagpole incident last April ended Friday with Dr. Wayne K Aller and John A Toth convicted of interfering with and assaulting a police officer. They received fines and penal farm sentences while co-defendant Fred Priester was found not guilty. Attorney Sam Beecher Jr. plans an appeal with bond set at $1,500 for each defendant.
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Sam Beecher Jr
Indiana State University
ISU
Luther Johnson
Wayne K. Aller
Indiana State Penal Farm
John A. Toth
Fred Priester
Johnson
Beecher
Kent State
Carl Emrick
Weather Summary for Terre Haute and Indiana Regions
National Weather Service forecast Fair to partly cloudy conditions through Sunday Cooler tonight and Sunday with lows around 20 to 35 and highs in the 30s to 40s Winds W 12 to 18 mph Tonight and Sunday Precipitation probability five percent Indiana fair to partly cloudy with cooler temperatures Tonight and Sunday Highs in the 30s to low 40s Illinois fair and colder tonight Mostly sunny and a little warmer Sunday High upper 40s to 49. Street thermometer readings show near 39 to 45 this morning.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Illinois
Public Airing Decision Due By Judge
The My Lai case against Lt. William L. Calley Jr. faces a new turn as prosecutor Capt. Aubrey Daniel claims evidence of misconduct before and after the My Lai event. Judge Kennedy to rule on press and public access as the rebuttal phase continues with psychiatric testimony.
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FT. Benning, Ga
My Lai
William L. Calley Jr
Aubrey Daniel
Calley
Daniel
George Latimer
Salt Lake City
Kennedy
Latimer
United States
Army
Arnold W. Johnson
FT. Benning
William Calley Jr
Dems Renew Demands to End the War
Washington AP reports Democrats urge Nixon Indochina withdrawal and a 2 year total pullout to end war. Harriman and Warnke press for end of U S involvement by year end, while Kissinger argues fixed dates remove peace incentives. Byrd casts doubt on a North Vietnam invasion and Mondale leads a broader withdrawal push.
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Dems
Washington
Nixon
Indochina
W. Averell Harriman
Paris
Cambodia
Laos
Harriman
Defense Department
Paul C. Warnke
Southeast Asia
Democratic National Committee
Henry A. Kissinger
U.S
Hanoi
Recapture claimed Hill 31 met by surrounding forces
Saigon reports Hill 31 along the Ho Chi Minh trail in Laos was recaptured but the position is said to be surrounded by two North Vietnamese regiments at a nearby base. Widespread fighting reported in Laos and Cambodia.
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Saigon
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Laos
Cambodia
Treasury Secretary Connally cites tough economy amid farm inflation
In Washington the Secretary of the Treasury John Connally says the nation faces tough economic times as the administration reports continued farm inflation and a worsening balance of trade. In San Francisco a televised exchange between Eldridge Cleaver and Huey P. Newton exposes a potential leadership split within the Black Panther Party.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
John Connally
San Francisco
Black Panther Party
Eldridge Cleaver
Huey P. Newton
Panther Party
Connally Says Economic Times Remain Gloomy Before Congress
Treasury Secretary Connally told Congress that economic conditions remain tough with rising farm costs and a worsening balance of trade. He warned there are few signs of strong recovery and noted no immediate wage price controls. The Commerce and Agriculture Departments reported a shrinking trade surplus in January and a mixed farm price picture.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
John B. Connally
Congress
Texas
Senate
House’ Economic Committee
Connally
Nixon
Treasury
Commerce Department
U.S
Department
Agriculture Department
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U. S
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Hamilton
Mont
Thomas M. McLaughlin
Melrose
Mass
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da Nang
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United Press International
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Stuart Allen Roosa
Edgar Dean Mitchell
Lunar
Roosa
Joan
Mitchell
National Weather Service
By Mike Shanahan
Council
Robert Byrd
North Vietnam
West Virginia
Walter F. Mondale
D-Minn
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Thieu
Vietnam
Sen
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News Digest
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