New Congress Faces Tax Aid War and Nuclear Talks
The 91st Congress will tackle surtax and foreign aid, with nuclear nonproliferation treaty renewal on the Senate agenda in 1969. President Nixon’s stance on ratification remains unclear. Weighing defense outlays, Vietnam policy, and new weapons programs, Congress shifts to foreign trade, tariffs, and defense spending debates.
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Congressional Quarterly
Washington
Congress
Richard M. Nixon
Senate
Nixon
U.S
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Johnson
Vietnam
United States
Defense Department
House
Ways and Means Committee
Wilbur D. Mills
D. Ark
Great Society
Office of Economic Opportunity
OEO
Heloise tips for reuse of holiday wrapping paper
Hints from Heloise suggest ironing and reusing Christmas wrapping, removing tape with a warm iron and polish remover, rolling saved paper on a cardboard core, and using torn pieces to line drawers shelves and cabinets. Also includes household hacks like making hot pads from old insulation and using seam bindings for ribbons.
Kalispell Meterman Uses Odd Work Travel Methods
Jan Tallada of Kalispell, a meter reader for Pacific Power and Light Co., has been seen using a rowboat, snowshoes, and other unusual travel methods on the job in the Flathead Lake area, a rare display among Montana utility workers.
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Kalispell, Mont
Two Virginia Counties Ordered to End Freedom of Choice Plans
U S District Judge Merhige ruled Lancaster and Caroline counties must drop freedom of choice pupil assignment policies within 30 days and craft new desegregation plans. He noted the plans were only token desegregation and urged alignment with Supreme Court guidelines. Northumberland County approval of a pairing system was granted to replace freedom of choice.
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Richmond
Virginia
Robert R. Merhige Jr
U.S. District Court
Merhige
Lancaster
Caroline
U.S. Supreme Court
F. T. Gray
Caroline County
Freedom of Choice
Paul Atkinson Jr
Northumberland County
City buys $800 computer after clerk’s broken leg
Kalispell AP report notes Frances Madler, the water billing clerk, broke her leg delaying water bills. With her absence the city faced late payments and a shortfall of about $800, prompting the city council to purchase a computer at $800 plus 10 cents per month per account to prevent future delays.
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Kalispell
Mont
Frances Madler
Miss Madler
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Thomas W. Stafford Jr
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Stafford
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