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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1969

Page

14

Hickel Approves Alaska Oil Road amid Pipeline Links

Interior Secretary Hickel granted permission for three oil companies to build a 800 mile road in Alaska to support an 800 mile pipeline. He warned road performance on environment and native lands will affect pipeline approval. Road is overseen by Alaska’s governor and a state-led project by Trans-Alaska Pipeline System.

Hickel New York Times News Service Washington Walter J. Hickel Alaska Department of the Interior Department Congress Trans-Alaska Pipeline System Atlantic Richfield Oil Co Humble Oil & Refining Co B. PR British Petroleum) Co Atlantic Prudhoe Bay Livengood Juris Interior Interior Department Keith H. Miller

Liberals Target Haynsworth For Court Nomination

Washington AP reports Nixon plans to name a Supreme Court nominee Monday amid controversy over Clement Haynsworth Jr. of Greenville. Critics and civil rights leaders oppose him, citing segregationist stances and concerns about religious or ethnic balance in the court.

Washington Nixon Supreme Court Ronald L. Ziegler White House San Clemente Calif U.S Clement Fr. Haynsworth Jr Greenville D.C Abe Forlas Lindsay New York John V. Lindsay Haynsworth Louis Brandeis Felix Frankfurter Benjamin Cardozo Arthur Goldberg Stanley H. Fuld Charles D. Breitel State Court of Appeals

Labor-Liberal Coalition Rebuffs Nixon Welfare Plan

A labor Democratic coalition in Congress attacks President Nixon’s welfare plan as insufficient. AFL-CIO leader George Meany condemns subsidies to low wage employers and doubts job creation. Sen. Ribicoff proposes 500,000 public service jobs. They urge higher minimum wage, expanded unemployment and Social Security benefits, and federal good‑pay jobs.

Washington Congress Nixon Nix Afl-Cio George Meany Labor Federation Meany Abraham Ribicoff D-Conn Ribbott

Nixon Could Do Better By Urban Coalition Critique

The Urban Coalition praised Nixon for addressing welfare issues while urging stronger action. It urged higher minimum incomes, broader eligibility, no work mandates for mothers of older children, explicit federal standards for referrals and wages, a job-creation program, and restrained food stamp cuts as cash aid nears poverty relief.

Washington Urban Coalition Nixon John W. Gardner Health, Education and Welfare Urban Coalition Action Council

Seven astronauts join NASA after canceled MOL program

SPACE CENTER Houston AP Seven astronauts from the canceled Air Force MOL space program were added to NASA crews, bringing total NASA astronauts to 34. The new group includes Maj Karol J. Bobko and Maj Donald H. Peterson, Lt Cmdrs Richard I. Truly and Robert L. Crippen, and Maj Robert F. Overmyer, all MOL veterans. Bobko becomes the first Air Force Academy graduate assigned to NASA.

Air Force Karol J. Bobko Seaford N.Y Charles G. Fullerton Portland Ore Henry W. Hartsfield Birmingham Ala Donald H. Peterson Winona Miss Navy Richard I. Truly Meridian Robert Charles P. Babko Seaford, N.Y Babko

Inflation Gains in July Amid Rising Income and Costs

Washington AP reports July widened the inflation battle as personal income hit a new peak while prices surged. Treasury Secretary Kennedy warned of intolerable inflation risking dollar value, citing a $2.5 billion one-time federal pay raise and revised GDP figures showing money movement outpacing production. The tax reform debate looms as hearings approach.

Washington Commerce Department U.S Commerce Kennedy Philadelphia House Governnonceme

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