Congress bows to Nixon’s will on legal services reform
Congress scrapped independent status for the legal-services program for the poor after Nixon objected. The final measure funds $2.3 billion for this year and $24 billion for 1974, with OEO control and governors retaining veto power. Senate leaders plan to resume reform efforts next year. An unrelated note mentions Amedee Mannhielin and the slide rule precursor from 1059.
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Wallace Set To Lead Southern Governors Conference
Alabama Governor George C Wallace appears poised to become the next chairman of the Southern Governors Conference as Gov John West of South Carolina plans to step down. West notes Wallace's recent injuries but praises the gesture while discussing deliberations on resolutions and a possible first black vice chairman, Melvin Evans.
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George C. Wallace
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John West
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Dyora
Melvin Evans
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Four antiwar vets ordered freed on bail by Supreme Court
Four Vietnam Veterans Against the War members jailed 28 days ago for contempt were ordered released on bail by Justice William O Douglas pending appeal. The ruling directs release of the four antiwar veterans, who faced contempt charges from U S District Judge David Middlebrooks.
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David Middlebrooks
Changes in draft tax exemption rules in Nebraska
Nebraska Tax Commissioner William E. Peters announced post hearing changes to the draft regulations for the new limited personal property tax exemption. The plan drops the accrual accounting requirement for farm inventories and equipment and may add horses and mules to eligible livestock. He may seek AG guidance on exempting equipment that yields agricultural income, addressing dealer protests over farm equipment eligibility.
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William E. Peters
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