Revenue sharing splits, fuels debate in Congress
An Associated Press survey outlines how revenue sharing aims to shift funds to states and cities with no strings attached. It notes federal aid totals about 25 billion direct grants plus 7 billion indirect subsidies, while opponents warn of tax increases and lost local control as debates heat up ahead of the State of the Union.
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Congress
Washington
Nixon
Associated Press
Organized Labor
National Education Association
Elyria KSU student criticizes campus disorder bill
Barbara Knapp, a Kent State University senior from Elyria, testifies to a state subcommittee opposing House Bill 1219 the campus disorders act. She argues the bill stifles expression and asks why lawmakers fear students, urging action over reports.
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Kent
Elyria
Kent State University
Barbara Knapp
W. Bell Ave
KSU
Elyria High School
Miss Knapp
Theodore M Gray
R-Piqua
Ohio Senate
Norman A. Murdock
Cincinnati
Senate to probe U.S. role in gene research
Sen. Abraham Ribicoff of Connecticut will head hearings in March by the Senate executive reorganization subcommittee to examine the federal role in genetic engineering and the long term implications of manipulating human genes.
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Washington
Senate
Abraham Ribicoff
Connecticut
Truman rushed to hospital in Kansas City with abdominal pain
Former President Harry S. Truman, 86, was admitted to Research Hospital in Kansas City after a sudden onset of moderately severe abdominal pain. He arrived at 8:28 a.m. CST from his Independence, Missouri home. Wife Bess watched at his side as doctor tests were ordered to determine the illness.
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Kansas City
Harry S. Truman
Independence
Bess
Mike Westwood
Truman
John P. Dreeves
Washington
Ohio 18 year olds face confusing voting rules
Lorain County elections director Lila Black says 18 year olds can vote for federal offices but not state or local elections, creating record keeping problems. A Warren youth obtained a court order allowing registration for the 1972 federal election, while officials anticipate future changes to include 18 year old participation in state issues.
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Ohio
Lila Black
Lorain County
Black
Trumbell County
Board of Elections
Sec. of
Ted W. Brown
Columbus
Warren
Harry Liber
Accreditation team begins two day visit at Lorain County Community College
A seven member North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools accreditation team arrived at Lorain County Community College for a two day review. The group met with acting President Thomas D Bowen and top administrators and will tour campus facilities and hold meetings with staff before departure tomorrow evening.
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North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Lorain County Community College
LCCC
Joseph H. Davis
Thomas D. Bowen
Henry Milander
Eugene Schmeidl
North Central Association
Isaac K. Beckes
Vincennes University
Vincennes
Ind
Velma Hamilton
Madison Area Technical College
Madison
Wis
John Lombardi
Los Angeles
Calif
Rupert N. Evans
Bureau of Educational Research
University of Illinois
Urbana
Ill
Robert K. Boyd
College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn
Ray Cattani
Mesa Community College
Mesa
Weather Outlook: Colder, Windy with Mixed Rain and Snow
Colder conditions with variable clouds, wind, and a late day mix of rain and snow. Highs in the 30s, lows in the upper 20s. Tonight packs a chance of snow as temperatures fall. Tomorrow mostly cloudy with little temperature change, highs in the 30s.
Brassy thieves elude police in Lorain band room theft
Two youths with a snare drum and sticks fled Lorain police after breaking into Admiral King High School band room. Police spotted them near West 21st Street and Leavitt Road at 1 45 a.m. They escaped between homes, leaving four corners and musical gear behind. Officers found a broken band room window and two music stands after checking the school.
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Lorain
Four Corners
Admiral King High School
West 21St Street
Leavitt Road
IRS Jumpy as Returns Pour In Minus Labels
The 1971 tax season sees many early filers skip peeling and listing the peel-off label on Form 1040. In the first week, up to 10,000 of 100,000 early filers failed to use the label or provide their name address or Social Security number, disturbing the IRS.
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Washington
International Revenue Service
TRS
IRS
Kennedy ousted as Senate Democratic whip
Sen Edward M Kennedy of Massachusetts was removed from the post of Senate Democratic whip by Sen Robert C Byrd of West Virginia by a 31 to 24 vote as the 92nd Congress opened. The move shocks observers and could hinder Kennedy's presidential plans.
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Washington
UPI
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Senate
Robert C. Byrd
West Virginia
Byrd
Kennedy
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
GOP
Howard H. Baker Jr
Tennessee
Scott
Baker
Congress
Misuse Probe Into Lorain County Poverty Funds
FBI agents probe possible federal violations involving 3500 in Lorain County anti poverty funds. Former EOC Director William H Taylor and Head Start Director Darrol E Robinson named in Chicago audit as misused funds. U S District Attorney Harry Pickering requests FBI investigation with potential federal charges.
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Lorain County
Federal Bureau of Investigation
County Economic Opportunity Committee
U.S
Harry Pickering
Cleveland
Opportunity
Lorain County Economic Opportunity Committee
Chicago
EOC
Wiliam H. Taylor
Darrol E. Robinson
Pickering
FBI
Welfare officials suspend staff over Waldorf hotel welfare family
In New York City Mayor John Lindsay orders a full probe after three city welfare workers place Cleola Hainsworth and her four children in a $70 nightly Waldorf Astoria suite. The family, homeless for three months, was moved from a Brooklyn hotel despite protests from the mother and welfare staff. The room was booked for the family, but after public notice they were escorted out. The welfare department seeks suitable housing as tensions over the incident rise.
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New York
John V. Lindsay
Brooklyn
Waldorf-Astoria
Lindsay
Cleola Hainsworth
City Welfare
Welfare Department
Alton
Center
Charles
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
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