Senate clash over surprise drug raid search rule
Washington lawmakers sparked a rare cross party clash over allowing surprise searches for narcotics agents. Senators warned such authority could flood the system with seized heroin equal to millions while opponents saw it as a step toward a police state. The dispute centered a bill lowering penalties and a proposed no knock provision.
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Supplemental school lunch fund eyed by California leaders
In Sacramento UPI Democratic Leader George Moscone proposed a 53.5 million supplemental appropriation to feed an estimated 600,000 hungry California children. He noted only 150,000 of 750,000 qualify for lunch now and said a plan would also seek free or reduced meals with federal support. Also proposed are hunger bills and breakfast programs as other lawmakers push nutrition aid nationwide.
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U.S. taxes paid to South Vietnamese landlords questioned
UPI reports GAO auditors say paying foreign taxes for mutual defense in Vietnam is inappropriate. Over 24 months US agencies paid more than 28 million dollars in South Vietnamese rental and property taxes amid billions spent on the war. The State Department pledged review while noting host countries should honor tax relief commitments.
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Hayes Pushes Strict Auto Emission Standards Bill
Assemblyman James A. Hayes introduces a bill to impose the most restrictive emission standards on internal combustion engines yet, requiring full pollutant testing and a new 1973 model car test method by the Cornelius Research and Development Laboratory. critics cite testing fraud in California history. The measure seeks comprehensive pollutant measurement beyond current sampling and outlines testing procedures and funding.
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