Congress Faces Uncertain Role in Smoking Debate
AP Washington Stanley Meisler reports Congress’ future in smoking and health policy grows hazier as multiple bills clash with FTC rules on cigarette labeling. Options include doing nothing and risking court battles, passing labels similar to FTC, delaying FTC action, or shifting regulatory authority to FDA under the Hazardous Substances Act, with Dixon noting FTC retains authority unless Congress acts.
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Italian General Ferri Dies After Fourth Floor Fall
Gen. Guido Ferri 73 a former director general of the Italian military health service and president of the Italian Red Cross died Thursday in a plunge from a fourth floor window.
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Congress pushes five bills in broad summer drive
The House advanced five measures in a fast moving session. Transit aid totaling 375 million dollars faced Senate reconciliation. A pay raise for Congress and federal workers courtesy of the Senate panel, about 550 million annually, awaits a floor vote. House appropriations cut 200 million from foreign aid, with Rep Otto Passman promising further cuts. Senate approved cosmetics and fur tax relief and approved extending current agency spending until August 31.
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Moro plan for church school aid rejected by Deputy vote
The Chamber of Deputies in Rome refused Premier Aldo Moro's plan for financial aid to church and private schools, delivering his sharpest rebuke since forming a center left coalition six months prior.
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