Nixon demands Congress act on administration measures
Washington report notes the 91st Congress heads toward adjournment at noon January 3 as Nixon threatens to recall lawmakers if key welfare Social Security trade and SST measures stay unacted. Veto of a manpower training bill sparks party anger while filibusters loom over SST funding.
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Antiseniority plan eyed by House Democrats in push for reform
Washington Democrats unveil a plan to end survival of the fittest in committee elevation. The 11 member panel led by Julia Butler Hansen proposes seniority not be the sole factor and allows party caucus input to approve or reject committee assignments ahead of the 92nd Congress. In separate note, Warrrensville Heights police report Karl Andrews 12 and his brother Darrell 8 found a body in a creek. Karl says they played Jesus and ran, fear of punishment cited.
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Warnings of Viet Cong offensive in Saigon rise
UPI reports Brig. Gen. Michael J. L. Greene warns of an imminent Viet Cong terrorist push in Saigon aimed at Americans. Recent attacks killed two GIs and a Vietnamese and wounded 25, with explosions near Tan Son Nhut airbase amid rising anti-American sentiment and tightened patrols.
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Elvis Presley film and Fellini reviews at local theatres
A cinema roundup notes That s The Way It Is at Cinema Theatre Manchester a documentary on Elvis s live concert and Satyricon at College Cinema Williamstown praised for visuals but critiqued as incoherent. Also WUSA with Paul Newman and a Cincinnati court report on James Dixon who vanished after sentencing.
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Judge fines himself for late start in Monterey
Municipal Judge Eugene Harrah, known for fining late attorneys, arrived at 9:15 a.m. to find a hearing delayed 15 minutes. Realizing the meeting was scheduled for 9:30, he fined himself $25 and paid promptly, noting that fairness requires equal treatment for all.
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Calley court martial defense seizes on Medina order
In the Calley murder trial defense, Medina is portrayed as ordering the slaughter at My Lai. Witnesses recount the "party's over" remark and Medina's alleged push to kill civilians, while the defense argues the killings resulted from a pre existing pattern and war conduct.
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Nader task force blasts American nursing homes
A Ralph Nader student task force reports widespread abuse in U S nursing homes. The study cites urine-soaked attire, confinement to wheelchairs, medical neglect, drug manipulation, and mismanagement, urging government and industry action to improve care for the elderly.
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