House backs defense bill amid end the war debate
The House approved a $74.6 billion defense appropriations bill despite a defeated four month endthewar amendment by 208 to 160. The chamber also overrode a committee cut to remove KP funds except for recruits and frontline personnel, and rejected cuts to the B 1 bomber and nuclear warhead funding. Speaker Carl Albert and Rep. Addabbo argued over antiwar proposals as the measure moved toward the Senate.
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Washington
S. Indochina
Senate
House
Appropriations Committee
F. Edward Hebert
D-La
Armed Forces Committee
Joseph P. Addabbo
Dn.y
Addabbo
Carl Albert
Ee Dre
Robert L. F. Sike Sikes
Tax plan clears hurdle in revenue sharing compromise
The House agrees on a five year 30 billion plan to share federal revenues with states and localities. The deal sets up rapid enactment and the first 5.3 billion dollar annual installment while a complex formula allocates funds, smoothing differences between House and Senate versions.
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Washington
House
Ee An
Senate
Pat Nixon to Visit Yellowstone for 100th National Park Anniversary
The White House said First Lady Pat Nixon will travel to Yellowstone National Park on September 19 to take part in centennial ceremonies tied to the national park system and the second world conference on National Parks at Madison Junction Wyoming.
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Washington
White House
Pat Nixon
Yellowstone National Park
Nixon
Madison Junction
Wyo
McGovern rally crowds rise as Stans sues OBrien for $5 million
George McGovern leads large rally crowds on the Washington step of the New York statehouse while Maurice Stans sues Lawrence F. OBrien for 5 million dollars over alleged false accusations linked to the Watergate era. The suit adds to a flurry of bipartisan legal actions surrounding the Nixon campaign and Democratic figures.
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Washington
George McGovern
Capitol
New York Statehouse
Edward Kennedy
McGovern
Kennedy
Minneapolis
Waterboury
O’brien
Stans
Ad Stans
Nixon Campaign Committee
Cacter
Montana Power Told to Cut Advertising Expenses by Public Service Commission
Helena Montana The Public Service Commission orders Montana Power Co to reduce its advertising expense claims and limit promotional campaigns amid criticism of fuels use and an emerging energy crisis. The commission, which denied the utility a full operating expense for advertising, published its order this week after stating customers should bear legitimate costs.
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Helena
Public Service Commission
Seve Montana Power Co
Instea
Commission
Montana
Bill Johnson
Senate OKs SALT pact with two senators voting no
The Senate approved the five year Soviet offensive arms limitation pact by 88 to 2 after adopting Henry M. Jackson's amendment pushing for equality in long range weapons. Senators Allen and Hols opposed the measure. The agreement, signed May 26 in Moscow, freezes ICBMs at 1618 for the Soviet Union and 1054 for the United States.
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Washington
Senate
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Jackson
Nixon
Senate House
White House
James B. Allen
D-Ala
Ernest F. Hols
D-S. C
Moscow
Soviet Union
United States
Plan for Montana post high education faces renewed debate
Arthur Hutchinson reports from Helena on the fragmented Montana higher education system. Despite six units, confusion and overlap cloud roles of universities, colleges, junior colleges, and vocational centers serving 700000 people. The Higher Education Act of 1972 may allow new state commissions and post July grants to redraw the system.
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Arthur Hutchinson
Helena
Qneanet
University of Montana
Montana State University
Eac
Ntana
State Boards of Education
Nixon
Caper on Page 7 and debate lingers in Bitterroot
Weather note reports partly cloudy and cooler with a forecast of 68 by day and 37 at night. The item mentions pages 2 and 7 with references to a caper, Bitterroot debate, Bulldogs and Braves, and Burlington Northern claims.
State Bureau analysis on commission scope and inclusivity
The analysis discusses a proposed act creating a commission to broadly and equitably represent the general public and both public and private institutions. It mentions community colleges junior colleges postsecondary vocational schools area vocational schools technical institutes and four year institutions as groups to be included. The item appears on page 10 under SCHOOL.
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Myers
Guerrilla raid and hotel bombing hit Belfast
British troops captured IRA guerrilla chieftain Jim Bryson after a car bomb outside the Imperial Hotel in north Belfast killed at least one and injured 47. The attack followed days of shootings and eight bomb blasts across Catholic and Protestant areas, with both IRA and Protestant gunmen involved.
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Northern Ireland
Bri
Irish Republican Army
Catho
Lic
Andersonstown
Ardoyne
New Lodge
Lower Falls
Tropes
Comeres
Jim Bryson
IRA
Diehard Provisional
Neighbors honor slain nine year old Shirley Robinson
Shirley Robinson, nine, was mourned by about 500 people at a East Harlem funeral after her unclaimed body lay a week. A mortician donated services and a gravesite as Irene Robinson, the mother and alleged killer, faced homicide charges and psychiatric observation.
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New York
Shirley Robinson
Shirley
East Harlem
Dominick Bistella
Irene Robinson
North Vietnamese Agree To Meet Kissinger If He Wills
North Vietnamese said they are willing for another Kissinger meeting if he wants it. Hanoi officials Thuy and Tho indicated Kissinger would be welcomed, with Thuy leading the delegation. The stalled talks saw a clash over the Viet Cong proposed tripartite Saigon government and the neutral component’s influence.
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Paris
Henry A. Kissinger
U.S
William J. Porter
Manhattan Tot Drowns After Missing From Home
Gallatin County sheriff's office reports a 3 year old, Carrie Lynn C ll, daughter of Mrs. Vickie, drowned in a ditch near Manhattan after being reported missing from home. The body was found about twenty minutes later.
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Manhattan
Thurs- Gallatin County
Carrie Lynn C.ll
Vickie
Ome
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