Election Reform Fees Cloud Passage of Bill
Senate panels clash over campaign spending limits and contributions as Rules and Commerce committees diverge. Rules backs removing a $5,000 individual cap and approves an overall ad ceiling. Commerce favors separate radio TV and print limits and rejects full one type spending. Provisions include disclosure requirements and new fundraising constraints.
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John Chadwick
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Rules Committee
Commerce Committee
White House
Snuol Offensive Costs and Shifts to Mobile Tactics Amid Cambodian War
Saigon field commanders report heavy losses at Snuol with 300 killed or missing in Task Force 8 and plan to rely on US air support as backup divisions rebuild. They swap to mobile tactics, divert forces to border protection, and claim over 1 000 enemy killed while Khmer Rouge and North Vietnamese regroup near Cambodia.
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Hoffa Steps Down as Teamsters Leader From Prison
James R. Hoffa retires after 14 years as Teamsters president while still under prison sentence. He endorses Frank E. Fitzsimmons to succeed him and vows not to seek the general presidency due to legal difficulties. The move comes amid parole and legal battles, with opposition from rival union leaders and pending court actions.
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James R. Hoffa
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Hoffa
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William Loeb
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Miami Beach
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Nashville
U.S. District Court
Kennedy Health Care Reform Hearings Draw AMA Scrutiny
The AMA attention centers on Sen. Edward Kennedy and his health care reform push. Coverage notes field hearings, political aims, and physician skepticism about motives while contrasting tax credits for private plans with nationalized care proposals.
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Edward M. Kennedy
American Medical Association
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Kennedy
America
Sen. Kennedy
Denver
Los Angeles
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Beth
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Hanoi rescinds on prisoner agreement
Aboard the Upshur off Vietnam 13 disabled North Vietnamese POWs were returned to Da Nang after Hanoi revoked its agreement to release them. The Upshur and 10 gunboats waited off the coast as Paris announced the deal annulment. Western officials said they complied with Geneva conventions while Hanoi condemned the move as a dishonest maneuver.
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Saigon
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Michael Putzel
Associated Press
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Vietnam
South Vietnam
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Bien Hoa
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24th body found in California orchard murders
Sheriff Roy D Whiteaker said more bodies likely remain in the flooded peach and plum orchards along the Feather River after irrigation water receded. Juan V Corona, 37, is jailed in Marysville on 10 murder charges as investigators resume digs.
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Feather River
Juan V. Corona
Yuba County
Marysville
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