Nixon asks 2.3 billion for broad community development grants
President Nixon urged Congress to enact a Better Communities Act providing 2.3 billion in revenue sharing grants to state and local governments. He proposed using Highway Trust funds for urban transit capital and called for a new Department of Community Development to consolidate scattered programs. The speech also touted waste reduction and targeted aid for genuinely needy families.
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Ex-POW Van Loan homecoming sparks family joy
Verna Van Loan describes hearing her husband Lt. Col. Jack L. Van Loan after six years in a North Vietnamese prison. The Air Force pilot, shot down May 20, 1967, spoke briefly from Clark Air Base Philippines before reuniting with family planning to travel to March Air Force Base Riverside California with his wife and three sons Stephen Glenn and Douglas. His parents Wendell and (Mrs.) Van Loan from Corvallis Oregon will join at Mareh to begin years of catch up.
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Arizona Jaycees honor three men
Central Arizona men are honored as the state outstanding farmer educator and law enforcement officer. Emmett Johe Jr. of Coolidge is named farmer, J Bert Hendricks Jr. of Paradise Valley is educator, and Pho Thompson of Phoenix is law enforcement officer.
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Wild horse roundup probe follows Idaho fatal cliff deaths
Federal officials plan a scene inspection in the Lemhi Mountains after Humane Society reports say a herd was destroyed in a 200-foot cliff fall. Investigators seek details as Velma Johnston of Reno initiates the complaint. survivors may have been sold, though some say they were too thin for slaughter.
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Annie
Bill Yearsley
Blackfoot
William Mathews
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The
Humane Society of the
United States
Yearsley
Pima Community College enrollment rises this spring
Enrollment at Pima Community College has grown to 8 495 students this spring term, a 1 5 percent rise from last term. Registrar Joseph W Cosehting notes that most colleges see drops of 8 to 10 percent. President Irwin L Spector cites evening and off campus classes and community acceptance as factors. Final figures due in about two weeks.
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Communists and Socialists Lead First Round in France
In Paris the leftist coalition gains the most seats in the first round but falls short of a majority to oust the Gaullists. Analysts expect a potential deal with the reform bloc and predict Gaullists may still control the National Assembly for five more years.
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