Romney says he will stay in cabinet at Nixon request
HUD Secretary George W Romney said Nixon asked him to remain in the Cabinet but that he plans eventually to return to private life. He noted ongoing friction with the Office of Management and Budget over staffing, praised HUD’s work after storms Agnes and Camille, and said he has no current plan to run for public office. He urged Nixon not to visit flood scenes in Pennsylvania, criticizing distorted expectations from federal aid efforts.
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Former Atty Gen Ramsey Clark told a Senate subcommittee that continued U S bombing of North Vietnam will prevent American prisoners of war from being freed. He described damage to dikes and civilian targets, questioned air defenses, and linked his remarks to political backlash over his North Vietnam tour and criticism of U S policy ahead of the 1972 campaign.
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House debates bill to ban plane head tax
The House took up legislation to prohibit a head tax on air passengers as a moratorium looms. Rep. Robert N. C. Nix, a Philadelphia Democrat, said passage seems likely while a companion senate measure seeks to boost federal airport funding and shield travelers.
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Bankers Demand Privacy Fight Secrecy Act
Washington activists blast the bank secrecy act as discriminatory and urge Congress to pass a law guaranteeing a right of privacy regarding one’s banking information. Association leaders contest government overreach and call for protective measures.
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Disaster relief bill passes House for Agnes recovery
The House approved 9920 1.6 billion in disaster aid for Agnes victims. The package funds low interest loans for about 15 000 homeowners and 5 000 businesses, 200 million for temporary housing and unemployment relief, and food coupons. Critics warned of fraud and waste in the relief program.
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Senator Wilbur Proxmire accuses the Air Force of a coverup about a structural defect affecting C3 cargo planes. He says the service refused to discuss the issue, offering only written responses, and that his staff was told questions would not be answered by phone.
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FBI Director L. Patrick Gray urges four year term review
Acting FBI director L Patrick Gray told reporters in Columbia Washington yesterday he believes the FBI chief should submit his resignation to the President every four years.
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Representative Las Aspin cites a GAO survey of 14 hospitals in five states showing about 380 million dollars in Medicare claims may be improper. He notes yearly improper charges average around 300 thousand dollars per hospital from a 20 million dollar total. He accuses federal funds and contractors of funding private nurse care TV sets and other items for Medicare patients.
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Senate debates Russian subs arms pact at stake
Washington lawmakers clash over the Moscow summit and a temporary agreement on offensive nuclear weapons. Senators Mansfield and Jackson spar over whether Nixon was misled about submarine numbers, while Fulbright orders CIA inquiry and considers a Senate hearing if facts prove misrepresentation.
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Rochester men arrested in bar television theft plot
In Rochester two men, Randy Nunally and Larry Porter, 21 and 20, offered a bar patron a 21inch TV for 100 dollars. The construction worker retrieved his stolen set after meeting the pair and alerting police. Both suspects were released after the TV was recovered.
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The Interior Department moves toward permitting the trans Alaska oil pipeline after months of legal arguments. Judge George L. Hatt ruled against further delay, saying the department met legal requirements for construction. Environment groups had sought delays citing environmental impact studies.
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