Senate bill moves to raise pay for Congress and officials
Washington debate centers on a bill to lift salaries for Vice President Rockefeller Cabinet members top executives federal judges and members of Congress The pay boosts would align with cost of living adjustments and could raise a representative's pay from 42500 to 44625 if a 5 percent rise is adopted Senate foes call it a backdoor shield for inflation supporters urge it to attract talent and note it affects only a small slice of federal payroll.
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Hawaii
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Allen
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Drought Threatens Corn Crop Across Midwest Plains
Heat and drought imperil a projected bumper corn yield across Iowa Missouri Kansas and South Dakota. Readings over 100 degrees and a lack of rain threaten crops as officials urge timely soaking rains to avert a second straight drought year. Strong quotes from officials emphasize urgent need for rainfall within days.
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Iowa
Lowa Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
South Dakota
Missouri
Kansas
Bill Duitsman
Hays
Kan
Kansas Agriculture
University of Missouri Agronomist
Ray Kimmel
Plains
National Weather Service
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Prosecution Opens Case Against Joan Little
In Raleigh North Carolina UPI reports two police officers described discovering jailer Clarence Alligood's half naked body in Joan Little's Beaufort County Jail cell during the murder trial. Patrolman Rose testified he found blood on the head and back and felt no pulse. Officer Helms added details of the scene noting the jailer lay on his left side naked from the waist down with blood spots on the hip and forehead as Little, a 21 year old construction worker, defends herself against a rape claim by stabbing with an ice pick.
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Raleigh, N.C
UPI
Joan Little
Clarence Alligood
Johnny Rose
Washington, D.C
Alligood
Miss Little
Beaufort County
Rose
Jerry Helms
Defense Attornney
Karen Galloway
Helms
Quakers defy Vietnam aid ban to aid two Vietnams
Wallace Collett and Louis Schneider of the American Friends Service Committee say they are willing to face jail and fines up to 10000 as they defy U S policy and ship about 900000 in aid to Vietnam. Treasury denied licenses for agricultural gear fish nets and workshop equipment though food school and medical supplies were approved.
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Washington
UPI
Wallace Collett
Louis Schneider
Quaker American Friends Service Committee
Friends Service Committee
U.S
Vietnam
Treasury Department
Quaker Humanitarian Organization
Gulf storm area eyed as potential third storm Caroline
Forecasters monitor a tropical depression in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico with heavy rains along the coast. An Air Force hurricane hunter flight from Keesler Field gathered data while National Hurricane Center scientists note it is too early to predict formation as the season's third tropical storm, possibly named Caroline.
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Miami
UPI
Air Force
Keesler Field
Gulf of Mexico
National Hurricane Center
Caroline
LNG Ships Boost Clean Gas From Abroad
The plan envisions giant ships carrying liquefied natural gas LNG across oceans to a Chesapeake Bay terminal. Each voyage would supply over 14,000 homes for a year, with LNG revaporized for Columbia Gas pipelines. Despite higher costs, LNG offers cleaner energy amid rising prices.
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Columbia Gas
Chesapeake Bay
Columbia
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