Senate Votes $20 000 Farm Subsidy Limit
The Senate approved a 20000 annual limit on payments for not growing crops, targeting large holders and corporations. The measure passed 40 to 35 amid debate over farm consolidation and aid programs. Also approved were boosts to food stamps and rural water projects and a Virginia bipartisan vote supported the subsidy cap.
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Washington
Senate
James O. Eastland
D— Miss
Sunflower
Miss
Ralph T. Smith
R-Ill
Greaveston
Edgar Hall
Mt. Vernon
Frl
NFC
Roland Nelson
Nebraska Farm Bureau
Mead
Farm Bureau
Smith
Virginia
Harry F. Byrd Jr
William B. Spong Jr
Calm Returns After Racial Turmoil in Asbury Park
In Asbury Park New Jersey calm returned after four days of disturbances that injured 165 people including 92 shot pellet wounds and led to about 130 arrests. Mayor Joseph Mattice and Willie Hamm reported that agreement had been reached after a marathon meeting with black leaders and the city council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury Park
N.J
Joseph Mattice
Willie Hamm
A. Rutgers University
Hamm
Hamma
Mary White Named Pageant Director for 1971 Apple Blossom
Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival selects Miss Mary White of Elizabeth New Jersey as Director of the 1971 Pageant. She succeeds Mrs Mary Ann Cowser and plans a 1400 cast pageant with aims to make it the biggest yet. White outlines themes kept secret while showcasing her dance background and prior festival experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
Elizabeth
N.J
Miss White
Winchester
White
Elizabeth, N.J
Charles Lowe
New York City
New York
Fred Bennett
Jack Stanley
Danny Hector
Sonja Nikol
The
Russian Ballet
Bill Reddy
Signs Point To Creation of New Agencies
The White House proposes creating two agencies to manage environmental protection. One would operate under the President to enforce environmental protection. the other within the Commerce Department to oversee environmental planning and management. The plan moves air and water pollution duties from HEW and Interior respectively and transfers radiation safety duties from the Atomic Energy Commission.
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Washington
White House
Nixon
Commerce Department
Secretary of the Interior
Walter J. Hickel
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Environmental Protection—Administration
Interior
Atomic Energy Commission
General's Helicopter Located
A chart shows total American combat deaths for 1970 through early July and reports 61 Americans killed in Indochina last week, the lowest weekly toll since December 3, 1966. The eight week Cambodian operation accounts for 354 American deaths from April 29 to June 30.
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U.S
Saigon
Indochina
Wreckage Found In Flight Missing General Casey Helicopter
AP reporting late today that searchers located the UH-1 Huey helicopter carrying Maj. Gen. George W. Casey and six others after a Tuesday crash in Vietnam. Ground confirmation pending. no survivors confirmed. Casualty totals released show 61 Americans killed last week and 463 wounded, with broader war losses.
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Saigon
George W. Casey
1St Air Cavalry Division
UHI
Casey
U.S. Command
North Scituate
Mass
South Vietnam
U.S
Sixty Minutes Rise In Cambodia Air Strikes After Withdrawal
Washington reports U S Air Force has flown over 120 bombing sorties into Cambodia since U.S. troops pulled back to South Vietnam last week. Nearly 100 sorties by fighters and over 20 by B 52s occurred in the first seven days with reconnaissance flights totaling about 90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S
Cambodia
South Vietnam
White House
North Vietnam
Laos
House Moves Toward First Test on Curbs
The House pushes toward a test of curbs on presidential action in Cambodia, with debate over the Cooper Church amendment and conference with the Senate. Morgan plans to move to conference while leaders weigh instructing conferees.
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House
Washington
Cambodia
Senate
Cooper— Church
House Moves
Thomas E. Morgan
D-Pa
Foreign Affairs Committee
Cooper Church
Morgan
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Albert
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Bryce Harlow
Nixon
Donald M.fraser
Dminn
House Conference Committee
U.S
Thailand
Foreign Relations Commission
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Macy
N. Loudoun St
Mary White
Wilkin‘s Shoe Center, Inc
Hickel
United States
Mneures
of Defense
Low
Richmond
Ohio
Vietnam
Fairfax
Fairfax (Ap
Fairfax County
Goodview Court
Donald G. Tucker
Mary Tucker
William L. Durrer
Tucker
Xerox Corp
Leggett’s
Margaret L. Hodgson
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