Housing Bill Signed Ends Row Over Relief for Builders
President Ford signed a compromise housing bill after a clash with Congress aimed at spurring 300,000 new homes. The law expands mortgage support, extends an emergency repair program, and increases GNMA purchase authority by 10 billion dollars to boost construction.
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Anti-Communists Fight In ENTIANE Laos Amid Reprisals
Diplomatic reports from Laos say clashes persist between new Communist rulers and holdout forces in Saigon area and countryside. Nations aid agencies describe repatriation efforts for South Vietnamese refugees as US and Pathet Lao discuss seized American installations in Vientiane.
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Nomination of Black General for Four Star Rank
Lt Gen Daniel James Jr the first Black nominated for four star general by President Ford on Tuesday praised progress in the military while noting lingering racist attitudes. He urged Blacks to seize opportunities as the Senate is not expected to oppose the nomination. James, a Korea and Vietnam veteran, spoke after a three day Madrid base tour.
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Hollywood Tragedy Highlights Celebrity Children Deaths
In two months three children of Hollywood figures died by suicide. Dan Dailey II, 27, shot himself outside St. John’s Hospital in Santa Monica after seeking emergency care. Jon Peck, 30, died from a gunshot wound in Santa Barbara last Thursday. Jenny Arness, 24, daughter of James Arness, died May 1 from an overdose of sleeping tablets.
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