Congress looks to curb travel as junketing crackdown
Two House committees plan tighter controls on foreign travel by lawmakers. They may seek detailed State Department data on counterpart funds used from U S foreign aid, with travel approved only after justification. The Rules Committee and House Administration Committee push for full accounting of per member expenditures and travel authority.
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Washington
House
State Department
United States
U.S
Howard W. Smith
D-Va
Rules Committee
Rules
Smith
Omar Burleson
Dtex
House Administration
Burleson
Associated Press Names Candidates For Directorship
The Associated Press nominating committee chose candidates for election as directors at the annual meeting in New York on April 22. Names include Martin Hayden Detroit News, George Healy New Orleans Times-Picayune, William Snowland Oakland Tribune, W D Maxwell Chicago Tribune, JM McClelland Jr Longview Daily News, Paul Miller Rochester Times-Union, John D Paulson Fargo Forum, John H Perry Jr West Palm Beach Post. regional lists added Max Nussbaum Moultrie Observer, Clyde Reed Parsons Daily Sun. and New York appointees A H Kirchhofer Buffalo Evening News and Gene Robb Albany Knickerbocker News Times-Union. Four directors to be elected from general membership, one from a city under 50,000, one from New York State category. Nominees listed alphabetically.
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The
Associated Press
New York
Martin
Hayden
Detroit
Michigan
News and Sunday News
George W. Healy
New Orlleans
Times-Picayune
William F. Snowland
Oakland
California
Tribune
W.D. Maxwell
Chicago
Ilinois
JM. McClelland, Jr
Longview
Washington
Daily News
Paul Miller
Max E. Nussbaum
Moultrie
Georgia
Observer
Clyde M. Reed
Parsons
Kansas
Daily & Sunday Sun
A. H. Kirchhofer
Buffalo
New
New York State
Piglet Production Goal Tied to East German Congress
Charlotte Burger, master pig breeder on a Baltic island collective farm near Berlin, vows her sons will produce at least one more piglet per litter to honor the East German Communist party's sixth congress. ADN says her sons typically raise about 19 piglets per litter, with no explanation given on how the increase will be achieved.
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Berlinap
Charlotte Buerger
Communist Party
ADN
Fst
Charlotte
Cost of Doing Business One Ailment of Economy
New York AP report notes rising costs and foreign competition push American industry to slash expenses. Firms hire value analysis services to cut labor, paperwork, and process costs, with firms like Value Analysis Inc and Consultants & Designers offering cost-reduction programs.
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Sam Dawson
New York
four year college status denied by Texas commission
The Texas Higher Education Commission rejected requests by three junior colleges Rio Laredo San Antonio and Odessa to enter the four year state system. A 9-5 vote backed a staff report arguing current institutions suffice and funding would be better used elsewhere. Some members urged further study, but the request was not reconsidered.
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Austin
Texas
M. W. Glosser
Laredo
San Antonio
Odessa
Lester Harrell
Jack Woodward
San Angelo
Price Daniel
Gov. Daniel
University of Houston
University of Texas, Texas A&m
Arlington State
Midwestern University
East Texas State College
Calloves
Woodward
William Moore
Bryan
Inauguration Day Opens Amid Full Capitol Halls
Texas prepares for the 38th governor John Connally with a packed schedule. Hotels overflow as crowds stream into Austin. Billy Graham to speak at a dawn prayer service. Preston Smith to take oath first, then Connally, amid a parade and evening Capitol reception.
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Peggy Simpson
Austin
Texas
Capitol
Uge
Fener
John Connally
J Ory
Connally
Billy Graham
Preston Smith
Capitol Steps
Ross
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Eos
Spaydit
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