Congress Targets Impoundment Power In Budget Battle
Senate hearings on a bill by Sen. Ervin would require the President to notify Congress of any impoundment and halt spending unless approved within 60 days. Critics say Congress must reform budget procedures to check executive control while preserving constitutional balance.
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D-Fla
Ralph Nader
Public Citizen, Inc
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Edmund
Muskie
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FDA Keeps Panel Advice Secret On Morning After Pill
FDA delays releasing an advisory panel recommendation on post coital DES use due to concerns over consumer protection. Experts warn DES raises cancer risks with regular use and urge limited, trial backed use while studies continue.
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Food and Drug Administration
J. Richard Crout
Direcor
FDA
Office of Scientific Evaluation
Rics and Gynecoolgy Advisory Committee
Roy Hertz
New York Medical College
DES
Richard Blye
MICHD
Blue
Harvard Medical School
A. L. Herbst
David Poskancer
Leading economic indicators rise 4.5 percent in 1972
The Commerce Department said the leading indicators index climbed strongly last month, signaling continued rapid expansion for 1973. Six of eight indicators improved including prices to unit labor costs and unemployment claims, while durable goods orders and contracts lagged. The administration fears overheating but aims to curb inflation with spending limits. Labor data show 1972 productivity up 4.2 percent in private economy, with manufacturing at 4.0 percent and private nonfarm at 5.3 percent, the best since 1966.
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Nixon
Commerce Department
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Peter C. Manus
Department
General Motors
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
Worry Clinic Links Iodine, Leukemia to Trace Chemicals
A medical columnist explains goiter and leukemia through the need for trace chemicals like iodine. He compares thyroid responses to a factory needing raw materials and argues that cancer cures should focus on supplying internal hormones rather than chasing new drugs. He promotes a booklet on the oceans’ 44 trace chemicals.
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Hilda
Earth
Segregate the Smokers at Bridge Evenings
Readers raise concerns about cigar and pipe smoke at social bridge nights. Experts note health risks to non-smokers and recommend separating smokers from non-smokers, as institutions increasingly do.
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American College of Chest Physicians
Philadelphia Mounted Police to Wear Blinking Tail Lights
Philadelphia officials plan to equip mounted patrols with blinking tail lights at $25 per team and white leg lamps. The move aims to improve night visibility after two horses were struck since May, as the force expands from 50 to about 200 by mid 1974.
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Joseph O'Neill
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Frank L. Rizzo
Ex Nixon Aide to Join United Air Lines
Dwight L. Chapin, former deputy assistant to President Nixon, will become United Air Lines director of market planning. He will be based at United's Chicago area offices. Chapin managed Nixon's appointments and travel for four years and helped plan trips to Peking and Moscow and White House TV activities.
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Dwight L. Chapin
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United Air Lines
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Rob Mangold
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