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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1969

Page

4

McGovern Says Nixon Ignores Ageds' Needs

Senator George S. McGovern accused the Nixon administration of neglecting the elderly as hearings began on nutrition and welfare reform. He warned that thousands living alone on food stamps could lose aid under proposed changes, highlighting policy uncertainties and statements from executive spokesmen.

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Transportation Dept Halts Phosgene Gas Shipments

The Department of Transportation stopped rail shipments of phosgene from the Rocky Mountain Arsenal near Denver after public outcry. About 1,204 cylinders affected across eight shipments, with some 2,500 already shipped. The Rail Administration said shipments under special permit will not continue unless cylinders are repaired or replaced. Most cylinders went to plants in Lockport New York and Geismar Louisiana for conversion to industrial products.

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Fight Looms Over Leases For N E Oil

Atlantic seaboard states prepare for a Supreme Court clash over ownership of offshore oil and minerals beyond coastal waters. Maine argues potential billions at stake and seeks rights rooted in colonial grants. federal government contests state ownership. Proceedings target mid 1970 oral arguments as states submit replies following a prior Griswold complaint.

Washington Atlantic Seaboard Supreme Court Maine James Erwin High U.S Erwin Griswold Atlantic King Resources Co Denver Gulf of Maine King Resources Florida Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Texas Gulf of Mexico California England Spain United States

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