Senators urge Nixon release funds to feed hungry children
A group of senators asked the Nixon administration to immediately release millions for a nationwide summer child feeding program. They criticized the Agriculture Department for urging localities to expand while withholding new funds, noting an $18.1 million availability this summer, $15 million short of need, though triple last year’s allocation. They cited cities from New York to Los Angeles and urged prompt funding to feed nearly two million children in summer programs.
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George Shultz
Office of Management and Budget
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Agriculture Departtment
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New York
Newark
San Artomio
Los Angeles
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Congress
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League of Ciliest
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Case
Senators propose plan to halt migration to cities
Eight U S senators unveil a multi billion dollar program to reverse rural to urban migration. The plan would authorize annual appropriations to fund loans and subsidies aimed at stimulating rural development and job creation. House hearings have begun as the measure targets communities outside cities with populations above 35000.
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Washington
America
Herman E. Talmadge
Georgia
Hubert 4. Humphrey
Minnesota
Nixon admin orders broad cutback in top secret personnel
The Washington Post reports a confidential White House memo directs agencies to submit by noon Saturday the counts of people with top secret access, including contractors, consultants, and even White House staff. The drive aims to drastically reduce outside access to classified material, with July deadlines for names and clearance reviews. Estimates vary, but hundreds of thousands may be affected, including foreign service, FB agents, and Defense Department staff.
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White House
Alexander M. Haight
National Security Affairs
the Post
Addion
Defense Department
Welfare Fraud Below One Percent of National Aid in 1970
Washington reports that welfare clients suspected of cheating accounted for 0.7 percent of federally financed welfare usage in 1970. HEW notes 35,900 suspected cases identified by state agencies, up 200 from 1969, with only about 300 prosecuted nationally, led by California with 4,000 prosecutions. fraud typically involves client deception about needs or qualifications for aid. The largest program, aid to needy families and children, sees the highest fraud share. In over half of the cases, sufficient facts were present.
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UPL
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Federal drug drive to fail says Percy
Sen Charles H Percy blasts federal drug control as disorganized with dispersed responsibility. He cites Viet Nam heroin use among 15 percent of GIs and notes 6900 of 15500 cases not referred due to small sums or hardships. California Illinois and others lead prosecutions. no outcome details. Nixon son-in-law Beard Cox arrives in New York to work in office of Ally Whitney Morth Seymour.
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Cox
Whitney Morth Seymour
Harvard Law School
Diplomatic service shift eyed
Washington AP reports the State Department plans a major reorganization to elevate undersecretaries and redefine duties, aiming to shift policy making from the White House and other agencies to the department. The overhaul seeks better personnel, a broader specialist pool, and a longer guaranteed career path after five years, addressing pressures in the highly competitive system.
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Theater producer arrested in Beloo Horizonte incident
AP reports Belvo Horizonte police detained Julian Beek and two others connected to the Living Theater group. The arrests follow a Friday incident, with authorities confirming additional detentions.
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Yar
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Berka
Democrats Sketch Nixon Economic Plan Amid Watchful Economy
Senate Democrats bluntly criticized President Nixon for not adjusting core economic policies as the economy shows weak momentum. Treasury head Connally defended the plan while Republicans push for tax cuts to spur consumer spending. unemployment figures and welfare benefits are in focus as lawmakers seek ways to override a veto on public works funding.
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Wivan
Robert J. Dale
R-Kan
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Senate Public Works Committee
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Hubert H. Humphrey
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Lawrence F. O'Brien
Conferees push draft renewal amid deadlock over amendment
Washington AF conferees pressed for a two year renewal of the draft, with no progress on Mansfield's amendment to urge a halt in Vietnam and a pullout after nine months if prisoners are released. House backers push a $24 billion military pay compromise as the Senate shows a signed, party line split. Mansfield indicated openness to changes but showed no formal talks with conferees.
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Proxmire Criticizes Navy F14 Jet as a Lemon
Wisconsin Senator William Proxmire blasts the Navy F14 as a costly failure calling it a Germanic lemon and urges cancellation of F14 contracts. He notes Mirage 5 fighter sales under $1.5 million and argues for an interim Phantom replacement while a new fighter is developed, highlighting rising costs and better options.
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House Demos Blast Move Against CBS Contempt Charge
Twenty one House Democrats decry a Commerce Committee bid to cite CBS and president Frank Stanton for contempt of Congress over film clips and materials from The Selling of the Pentagon. They call the action unjustified and an encroachment on civil liberties, defending electronic journalists against strict outtakes demands.
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Frank Stanton
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Government Overspent Last Fiscal Year by 23.5 Billion
U.S. outspent by 23.5 billion in the last fiscal year with a 423.4 billion deficit, per the Committee on Reduction of Expenditures. Forecasts warn the current year may see a larger deficit, potentially the largest for a two year span since World War II.
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UPT
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Landon B. Jolinson
Beiyayy and Partners Publish The Daily Review in Hayward
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