Revenue sharing faces danger as 1976 deadline nears
Opinion argues the revenue sharing program may end without new laws. It notes a House bill to extend to 1990, but attached amendments could derail it. Critics say amendments politicize the issue, threaten civil rights ties, wage controls, and metropolitan governance ideas, risking local government funding.
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My Trip With Papa Doc and a State Trip to Haiti
A first person travelogue recounts a tense visit with Haiti's dictator Francois Duvalier known as Papa Doc. The narrator describes dangerous police guards, the brutal regime, and a failed bomber ride as he hovers between fear and fascination in Port-au-Prince and Cap-Haitien.
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Questions on trailers and mobile homes in 1970s survey
A 1974 Owens survey explored who lives in mobile homes and why relocation costs matter. It notes occupants ranged from migratory workers and retirees to more affluent professionals, with typical income around 9 000 dollars. About half live on private land and zoning impacts vary by locality.
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Legislative shifts and a dramatic Chile visit raise questions
A roundup reports lawmakers passing several bills 174 to 8 on lobbying disclosure and work-at-home restrictions, with amendments on trucking licenses and school subsidies. In Washington, Rep Tom Harkin and aide entered Chile’s Villa Grimaldi prison complex amid claims of torture, prompting concerns over U S aid to the military regime and calls for decisive action.
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Inside Chilean Villa: Secret Police Interrogation Site
Capitol Hill investigators, including Harkin and Eldridge, visited a secluded Santiago address 200 Jose Arrieta Avenue amid reports of a secret police center. A massive wall and guarded entrance hid a facility with no access for outsiders as two armored cars arrived at the gate.
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