Critics greet Nixon welfare reform package in Congress
Democratic members on the Ways and Means Committee blasted the Nixon plan, warning it could raise welfare costs and fail to aid the neediest. They condemned open-ended eligibility, questioned benefits for troubled youths, and urged stronger reform beyond federalizing welfare programs.
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Robert H. Finch
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House Ways and Means
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al Aliman
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Ullman
Martha W. Griffiths
Dmich
James A. Burke
D-Mass
Lawmaker blasts delays in sending higher Social Security checks
Burke faults administration for a spurious excuse delaying the 15 percent increase to Dec 1. Finch leaves to catch a plane amid criticism that politics takes precedence over the poor’s needs, with Vanik accusing him of fleeing the committee.
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Charles A. Vanik
Ohio
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SCEA Pushes $1 018 Teacher Pay Increase To McNair
SCEA leaders plan direct talks with Gov McNair and lawmakers after the Education Department rejected the $1 018 raise and backed a $600 average rise for teachers for fiscal 1970 71. Dr Gibbons says revenue growth or a tax change may fund the full amount, despite political resistance.
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S. C. Education Assn
Robert E. McNair
Carlos W. Gibbons
SCEA
State Department of Education
Gibbons
State Budget and Control Board
McNair
General Assembly
Fire hazards eyed in color TV sets probe
A presidential commission investigates hundreds of color TV fires most from one maker while off or on, with at least one fatality. Officials weigh public safety actions and potential recalls as responses.
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Washington
Stewart M. Statler
Nixon
National Commission On Product Safety
Statler
Jack Wayman
Electronics Industries Association
Pill Era Arrives
An editor’s note explains the rise of major and minor tranquilizers in mental health care. It outlines drugs such as Miltown Librium Valium and Serax, their benefits for anxiety and alcoholism, and risks of addiction dependence withdrawal and cross addiction with alcohol and barbiturates.
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