Democrats unveil plan for aid to states and cities
Democratic National Chairman Lawrence F. O'Brien released a nine page memo proposing a Democratic substitute for Nixon revenue sharing. The plan calls for federal takeovers of welfare programs and increased federal aid for public works, education, urban renewal, mass transit, and regional projects. Governors visiting Washington will hear Agnew and meet White House officials during the trip.
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New Urban Coalition Offers Nixon Budget Alternative
The National Urban Coalition unveiled its counterbudget a $200.8 billion plan to shift funds from military to domestic programs. It targets jobs health education housing and welfare while reducing defense and SST funding and proposes a five year rise in city aid and federal health insurance.
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Nixon health plan praised by AMA leader
Dr. Walter Bornemeier, president of the American Medical Association, praised Nixon's health care package as flexible and statesmanlike. He noted the plan is not monolithic, preserves good parts of the current system, and focuses on preventive care and reducing costs. He said AMA supports removing economic barriers and endorses several proposals while urging careful study of specifics.
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Wage and price curbs face union resistance
Labor Secretary Hodgson failed to secure a wage increase curb deal with AFL CIO building trades leaders in Miami Beach. No firm agreement emerged as Hodgson heads back to Washington to brief President Nixon on options including a possible wage price review board. Union leaders warn substantial raises are needed to offset inflation while Nixon weighs a targeted industry approach.
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Police raid orphanages in Italy over cruel conditions
Rome authorities lead a sweeping campaign raiding 40 orphanages and closing one. Police checked maps, kitchens, and records at 286 more facilities in Rome and across Italy as investigators probe abuse and welfare fraud in state supported homes for orphans and children from broken families.
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Tricia Nixon Plans Quiet 25th Birthday Weekend
Tricia Nixon will turn 25 this Sunday and seeks privacy. She canceled a plan to visit Camp David and remains in Washington. Rumors about marriage to Edward Cox persist, but Tricia keeps plans private while tutoring urban children and staying close to family.
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