White House debates options to slow rising food prices
The Cost of Living Council and Price Commission weigh remedies to curb food costs, including extending controls to raw farm products and meat imports. No decision reached as President Nixon contemplates temporary quota removals and possible price measures, with economists warning of supply impacts and June retail price effects.
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Washington
Cost of Living Council
Price Commission
White House
The
Nixon
Nixon signals possible rise in meat imports
President Nixon said he is considering temporarily removing quotas on meat imports to curb rising prices. He defended Moscow summit arms accords as independent of Congressional funding decisions. He also weighed signing a higher education antibusing bill and condemned the DNC headquarters bugging incident.
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Washington
Nixon
Oval Office
Moscow
Congress
Democratic National Committee
Maurice Stans
Welfare aid for Montana families declines again in June
In June, Montana ADC payments fell to 6,281 families receiving $852,607, down from May and April. The average grant was $41.80, with 15,055 children aided. Old-age and disability assistance also edged lower, totaling $168,951 for 3,009 elderly and $237,261 for 2,853 disabled.
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J. D. Holmes
Capitol
Helena (Ap
Montana
Theodore Carkulis
Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
ADC
Carkulis
Smelters Seek Three-Year Delay on Emission Rules
Public hearing in Helena on amendments to extend deadlines for sulfur oxides and fluorides control to June 30, 1976. Major plants affected include Anaconda Co. smelters in Anaconda and East Helena and the Columbia Falls aluminum plant. Federal EPA objections noted, public interest described as low.
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Helena
State Board of Health and Environmental Sciences
Highway Department
Capitol Complex
Anaconda Co
Anaconda
American Smelting and Refining Co
East Helena
Columbia Falls
Anaconda Aluminum Co
Forrest H. Anderson
EPA
Federal
Washington
Crocodile stows away delaying Istanbul jet flight
A five foot crocodile delayed a Pan American World Airways jet at Yesilkoy Airport for two hours when found in the baggage compartment. Ground crews captured it and the flight resumed. Officials found no shipping papers and the animal was declared a stowaway destined for Istanbul's zoo.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Yesilkoy Airport
Pan Rican World Airways
Rters
Beirut-Istanbul
IRA Agrees to Cease Fire in Northern Ireland
Reports from London and Dublin state the IRA Provisional wing will suspend offensive operations from midnight June 26 1972 if the British forces reciprocate. William Whitelaw in the House of Commons signaled that Her Majesty's forces would respond in kind to a bilateral halt.
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London
Irish Republican Army
Northern Ireland
IRA
Dublin
William Whitelaw
House of Commons
Whitelaw
Flood waters take 40 lives from Agnes on the East Coast
The tropical storm Agnes dumped up to a foot of rain along the Eastern seaboard causing widespread floods. At least 40 deaths were reported with major evacuations in Maryland and Pennsylvania and extensive transit disruptions from New York to Washington.
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Associated Press
Agnes
Seaboard
Pennsylvania
Susquehanna
National Weather Service
New York
New England
Maine
Florida
North Carolina
Almond
N.Y
Baltimore
Lake Roland
Maryland
Amtrak
Washington
Nixon backs plan to spend 30 billion in federal funds
The House approved a five year plan to distribute about 30 billion dollars in federal funds to hard pressed states and cities. The measure would start with 1.8 billion to states and 3.5 billion to local governments this year and raise the state share by up to 300 million annually for four years. The bill shifts spending decisions to local and state governments, with allocations based on tax effort and local poverty, and moves toward a Senate vote.
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Washington
House
Nixon
Senate
James C. Corman
Dcalif
Beverly Hills
Calif
Barber B. Conable Jr
R-N.y
Butte News Briefs Highlight Local Events
Page references note flood problems in Twin Bridges area Page focuses on county land office activity Page previews a new book about Butte with a Sunday option.
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Twin Bridges
Sunday Standard
Butte
Butte Weather Forecast Clouds Roll In With Showers
Increasing cloudiness brings a chance of showers or thundershowers in Butte. Outlook today calls for near 70 degrees and upper 30s overnight as the day progresses.
Oilmen clash with Montana on gas exports policy
Independent oil producers accuse Gov. Forrest H. Anderson and Montana Power Co. of isolationist policy as they seek to block export of Montana natural gas. They ask the Federal Power Commission to deny a rehearing and ignore state support for export via Northern Natural Gas, citing Montana shortages and Tiger Ridge field.
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Great Falls
Montana
Forrest H. Anderson
Montana Power Co
Midwest
Federal Power Commission
FPC
Montana Power
Anderson
Cedar B. Aranow
Oil Resources Inc
Northern Natural Gas of
Omaha
Neb
Aronow
Northern
MPC
Tiger Ridge
County surveyor Edward Gollinger dies at 62
Silver Bow County surveyor Edward J. Gollinger 62 of Rocker died of leukemia Thursday in a Butte hospital. Born April 22, 1910 in Duluth Minnesota he studied there and at the University of Minnesota. He served with the Army Corps of Engineers and worked with several Butte firms. Survivors include his wife Dorothy and several children and siblings. Mass of Resurrection will be Saturday at St Patrick Church with burial in Cross Cemetery. Rosary will be Friday at Duggan Merrill Mortuary.
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Silver Bow
Edward J. Gollinger
Rocker
Butte
Mr. Gollinger
Duluth
Minn
University of Minnesota
Alex Zbitnoff
Army Corps of Engineers
Sanders County
Dorothy
Thomas Gollinger
Jerry Gollinger
John
Marvin
Bernard
Midlothian
George
Kerns
Utah
Patricia Renier
Delores Kalkbrenner
Silver Bay
Dorothy Gollinger
Alexandrea
Loretta Nault
Port Huron Mich
Bernadette McCarthy
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Carmelita Gollinger
St. Paul
St. Patrick Church
Cross Cemetery
Rosary
Duggan- Merrill Mortuary
Bombers hit Hue region as heavy raids bite
U S B52 bombers launched their heaviest raids of the war against North Vietnamese positions north of Hue in the My Chanh area and west toward the A Shau Valley. Gen Abrams ordered 75 bombers to the northern sector as allied forces claim heavy enemy losses and some South Vietnamese casualties.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Hue
My Chanh
A Shau
Creighton W. Abrams
U.S
Vietnam
Highway 1
Ie King
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