Nixon and Congress Debate Radioactive Record Pranks
A controversial piece discusses misattributed statements in the Congressional Record and the cost of printing. It notes lawmakers' efforts to curb this practice as wasteful spending, citing a $278 per page printing cost and a $9,174 tally on a single day. It then shifts to the Nixon transition budget, detailing $850,000 requested funds and a subcommittee proposal to cut to $393,000, plus pensions and security costs.
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U.S
Earl F. Landgrebe
Indiana
Landgrebe
Nixon
John M. Ashbrook
Ohio
Otto E. Passman
Louisiana
Ono
Congress
Congressional Record
U.S. Senate
Sen
James B. Allen
Alabama
William S. Moorhead
Allegheny County
U.S. House
Congressional
Tom Steed
D-Okla
Sampson
California
Nixon's entourage drains federal funds amid San Clemente hush
The Nixon estate at Key Biscayne employs at least 32 people paid by various agencies, totaling about 576000 in salaries with per diem expenses. White House staff and exofficials support Nixon on loan, while Congress seeks a full listing of all federal personnel detailed to the former president.
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Nixon
San Clemente
Sampson
California
Ron Ziegler
Steve Bull
Sedge
Key Biscayne, Fla
Key Biscayne
White House
Dianne Sawyer
Wiseacres
Elba West
Ray Price
Mike Sterlacci
Congress
Joseph Montoya
D-N.m
Larry Finkelstein
Corry
Pet limits and Little League Parents in Corry
A Corry, Pennsylvania column discusses pet population limits as a city ordinance caps two pets per family amid global hunger debates. It then shifts to a self deprecating meditation on Little League parents and their off season, noting they pivot to other sports like football cross country basketball wrestling and swimming.
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Chicago
Just good fans In the Spring track and field crowd story
A reflective piece on recreation league sports fans, mainly parents, who cheer, argue with officials, and support their children. It emphasizes love for the kids, shared family life, and the balance between passion and civility, ending with a hopeful note: see you at the game.
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Recreation League
Love
Law Q and A on indigent parent support and tax issues
The article explains that Pennsylvania law requires financially able relatives to support an indigent parent, with no age limit, but exempts those lacking sufficient means such as a disability pension. It also addresses estate and inheritance taxes, noting joint by the entireties holdings and life insurance proceeds are generally not subject to Pennsylvania inheritance tax, while federal estate tax may apply if the estate exceeds thresholds.
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Pennsylvania
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Washington
Richard Nixon
General Services
Art Sampson
Roy Ash
Ash
Ford
Capitol Hill
Rose Mary Woods
Defense Department
National Parks Service
Te General Services Administration
Nixon Estates
Lyndon Johnson
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Senate
James Abourezk
D-5
Alan Cranston
D-Calif
Aul Harvey
United States
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