Dodd Senate Ethics Panel Recommends Censure Action
After a 14 month probe the bipartisan committee found Sen. Thomas Dodd used at least 116083 in campaign and testimonial funds for personal purposes and billed seven trips to both the Senate and private groups. It urged the Senate to consider censure though no bar on seniority or specific penalty was imposed.
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Dodd Case Ethics Panel Recommends Censure Action
Partial Senate Ethics Committee findings assess Sen. Thomas J. Dodds conduct. The report details funding, reimbursements, and gifts connected to fundraising events from 1961 to 1965, plus handling of campaign money and staff involvement. It calls for censure while noting possible further investigations.
Bennett Says Probe Conducted On Objective Plane
Senator Wallace Bennett of Utah, vice chairman on the Senate Ethics Committee, said the Dodd probe was conducted on an objective, responsible plane. He called censure the strongest option and urged the Senate to sustain the report while committee members noted reservations and stressed independent investigations and ethics standards for the Senate.
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Dodd case prompts referrals to Justice Dept and tax review
The committee urged hearings on charges against four former staffers, accusing Senator Dodd of payroll padding and travel at public expense. It found no substantial facts to sustain the allegations and referred the matter to the Justice Department. It also flagged International Latex Corp donations and questioned the taxability of an $8,000 donation and related campaign funds for possible law violations.
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Bailey Regrets Censure Move in Dodd Case
In Hartford Connecticut National and state Democratic leaders react to the Senate Ethics committee recommendation of censure for Senator Thomas J Dodd. John Bailey expresses regret while Howard Hausman criticizes Dodd's conduct and calls for ending the testimonial dinner racket. Officials defer comment as the matter moves to the U S Senate.
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Hartford Sailor Killed in Vietnam Action
Navy hospital corpsman Allen P. Firmneck, son of Mr and Mrs John A Firmneck of 58 Seguin Street Hartford, was killed in action in Vietnam, the Defense Department announced Thursday. A Connecticut General Assembly survey about a Republican bill pending in Montreal notes 500000 gallons of sewage dumped into the St Lawrence River daily.
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