Iowa 1967 69 budget requests total nearly 489 million
Des Moines reports total state department and agency requests would yield a 1967 69 biennial budget of about 489 million, about 222 million more than current general fund appropriations. Gov Hughes and legislators expect reductions from the initial requests and note a large one time surplus may influence spending.
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Des Moines
UPI
Marvin Selden Jr
Selden
Harold E. Hughes
Highway Commission
Elden
Hughes
State Department of Health
Department
Legislative Research Bureau
Commission On Interstate Cooperation
Council of State Governments
Robert Fulton
Pioneer Lawmakers
Thant Accepts New UN Term For Five Years
UN Secretary General Thant will seek a second five year term after diplomatic pressure from the Security Council and General Assembly. Thant planned a major statement outlining reasons for staying on, with leaders from the 15 nation Council and 121 member General Assembly to follow with acclamation.
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United Nations
UPI
Thant
United Sons
Security Council
Council
General Assembly
Petro P. Berro
Uruguay
U.S
Arthur J. Goldberg
Lord Caradon
Britain
Roger Seydoux
France
Nikolai T. Fe Jorenko
U.N
World Organization
Early delay on U S satellite cited by Gavin
Retired Army Gen James M Gavin told the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics he received a written order forbidding a satellite launch more than a year before Sputnik. Gavin recalled Werner von Braun sending a Jupiter nosecone into space in 1956 and said Defense authorization was blocked as Russia prepared to launch.
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Boston
UPS
James M. Gavin
Russia
Gavin
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Werner von Braun
Army
Department of Defense
von Braun
Redstone Arsenal
Huntsville
Ala
Defense
Neil McElroy
Sputnik
Worthington Named Iowa Insurance Commissioner
Gov Hughes announced the resignation of William E. Timmons as Iowa Insurance Commissioner and new appointee Tom R. Worthington to succeed him. Worthington, 28, Lamoni Democrat and former state representative, will serve the remainder of Timmons term, pending Senate confirmation, with a view to a full four year term starting July 1.
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Hughes
William E. Timmons
Iowa
Tome R. Worthington
Timmons
Dubuque
Des Moines
Worthington
Lamoni
Lloyd Sr
Iowa Senate
Senate
Embassies Target of Chinese Mobs
MOSCOW UP I reports mobs labeled Red Chinese hooligans gathered outside the Soviet and Hungarian embassies in Peking and hurled insults at diplomats. The incident followed calls for a world Communist summit urged by the Soviet and Hungarian parties in Budapest, seen as aiming to sideline Red China from the Communist movement. The rift centers on China’s split from Soviet backed unity and disagreements over aid for North Vietnam.
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Moscow
UPI
Peking
Tass
Communist Party
Budapest
Soviet Union
Red China
Communist Movement
North
Viet Nam
Kosygin Attack on West Germany Shocks Paris Visit
Soviet Premier Kosygin, on a state visit to France, denounced West Germany's fascist and warlike aims as unembarrassed and arrogant. He warned against nuclear arms, border changes, and the Neo Nazi National Democratic party while meeting De Gaulle and outlining a Bucharest security program. Talks next week at Rambouillet were planned to continue the discussion.
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Paris
UPI
Alexei I. Kosygin
West Germany
Kosygin
Charles de Gaulle
National Democratic Party
de Gaulle
East
Bucharest
Europe
Oder-Neisse
Bonn
Rambouillet
Claims craft not seaworthy says ship unsafe
Maurice Prendergast, attorney for Dennis Hale, survivor of the Daniel J. Morrell sinking, argued the Great Lakes freighter was unseaworthy. Hale, 26, described a rapid break apart in Lake Huron, a 36 hour raft ordeal, and his wish not to sail again as snow and zero cold hampered search efforts.
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Harbor Beach
Midh
UPI
Great Lakes
Lake Huron
Maurice Prendergast
Dennis Hale
Daniel J. Morrell
Hale
Prendergast
Cleveland
FBI arrests two wanted for robbery
FBI captured Everett LeRoy Biggs a former Lincoln resident tied to a $17 680 Springfield Town and Country Bank heist and linked to a Tulsa 77000 robbery He surrendered with a .38 revolver found in his Bloomfield home where he lived with his wife and six children alongside two rifles and two shotguns.
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Denver
UPI
Lincoln, Ill
Town and Country
Springfield
FBI
Everett LeRoy Biggs
Lincoln
Illinois
Oklahoma
Biggs
Tulsa
Bloomfield
Unemployment Rate Dips to 3.7 Percent in November
The U S Labor Department reports the jobless rate at 3 7 percent in November matching the lowest since 1953 with gains for adult women and teens while non farm payrolls rise by 100 000 to 65 3 million. Construction unemployment falls but remains higher than a year ago with Negro unemployment still well above white rates.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Harold Goldstein
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Goldstein
Iowa Weather Update From United Press International
Partly cloudy and continued cold tonight with light northwesterly winds. Not quite so cold west tonight. Saturday partly cloudy and not quite so cold with tonight lows from 5 to 10 in the northeast to 13 to 18 in the southwest. Saturday highs near 20 in the northeast to near 30 in the southwest. Sunday outlook calls for snow.
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United Press International
Iowa
Massive Vietnam air strike and Saigon battle reported
U S planes from carriers in the Tonkin Gulf and bases in Thailand hit oil and transport targets near Hanoi in the largest raid since July. In Saigon area, the 1st Cavalry and armored units routed a Viet Cong battalion with 81 killed and no American losses. Air and ground actions continued along the coast and toward Central Highlands as reports tallied Viet Cong losses in the hundreds with ongoing combat in the Thayer I zone.
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Saigon
Tonkin Gulf
Thailand
Hanoi
U.S
Lth
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