Senate Panel Moves To Limit Foundations
The Senate Finance Committee weighs curbing corporate influence by foundations. Proposals include a 40 year lifespan, 5 percent asset payout, annual tax, banning political activity to fund lobbying, and disbanding existing foundations by 2009 with funds diverted to charity or government. Senator Albert Gore backed a 0 year lifetime plan but failed to advance 25 and 33 year options.
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UPI
Senate Finance Committee
Congress
Albert E. Gore
D-Tenn
Brandt Seeks Cooperation With East Germany In Talks
West German Chancellor Willy Brandt told the Bundestag recognition of East Germany is out of the question but urged negotiations with the Soviet bloc to establish closer ties. He offered talks with Russia on mutual renunciation of force as part of a plan to avoid further alienation of the German nation and find a modus vivendi to cooperate.
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UPI
Willy Brandt
East Germany
Bundestag
Brandt
Russia
Peace Leaders To Channel Mail From GI Prisoners to Families
North Vietnam plans to channel mail from American POWs to their families via the peace movement. William Kunstler, Chicago Eight lawyer, says Hanoi may reveal names and prisoner conditions. He met North Vietnamese reps in Paris replacing Dellinger and Davis. Pentagon deplores delays in POW names. Information will flow through the New Mobilization Committee to End the War. A November 15 Washington peace demonstration will announce the plan.
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UPC
United States
Chicago
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New York
Mondey
Paris
Kunstler
U.S
David Dellinger
Renate Davis
Julius J. Hoffman
Washington
Defense Department
Hanoi
Vietnam
Henry Cabot Lodge
Defense
Melvin Laird
Soviets Hope Talks Will End Arms Race
The Soviet Union expressed hope that upcoming strategic arms limitation negotiations with the United States, to start November 17 in Helsinki, will curb the nuclear arms race. Disarmament official Alexei Roschin said Moscow attaches great importance to the talks and expects broader international security gains if the arms race is harnessed.
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UPI
Soviet Union
United States
Alexei A. Roschin
Helsinki
Roschin
Roshchin
America
Russia
U.S.S.R
House Reaches Tough Coal Mine Safety Bill
The House moves to a vote on a sweeping coal mine safety bill born from the Mannington disaster. It would limit dust exposure, provide black lung compensation, and shift health standard authority toward HEW with new enforcement powers, while debated changes seek to remove a health board and fund research from general taxes.
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UPS
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Mannington
W. Va
Consolidation Coal Co
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Interior Secretary
Scott as Senate Leader Upsets White House With Independence
In the month since his election Senate Republican Leader Hugh Scott has upset the White House by remaining independent on key issues. He refused to endorse Haynsworth for the Supreme Court and prematurely called for a unilateral cease-fire in Vietnam, signaling he does not see himself as a mere administration spokesman.
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Clement F. Haynsworth Jr
Supreme Court
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Vietnam
White House
Senate Gop
Pennsylvania
Senate
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Cartier diamond show draws huge crowds in New York
The 69.42 carat pear shaped Cartier diamond owned by Liz Taylor and Richard Burton drew about 10,000 visitors at its Fifth Avenue display after a $1,050,000 auction sale to Cartier. Burton reportedly purchased the piece the next day for an undisclosed sum. The gem is exhibited in a breakproof case with armed guards as it tours until early next month.
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UPI
Cartier
Liz Taylor
Cartier’s
Richard Burton
Miss Taylor
Burton
Fifth Avenue
Japanese fish culture and sashimi details at BEAU-MAY RESTAURANT
John Ratelle notes Japan leads in fish consumption with maguro tuna and a central market in Tokyo as the freshest fish command higher prices. BEAU-MAY RESTAURANT & LOUNGE in Bennington highlights freshness in family dinners and Sunday specials, with private parties for up to 65 guests and a relaxed atmosphere.
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Japan
Beau-May
North
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