Nixon faces gaps as war funding bill set aside
Washington UPI reports legislators delay Vietnam War funding votes until President Nixon explains in talks with Soviet leaders Indochina policy and the impact of the strategic arms limitation talks. Committees defer weapons bills awaiting his guidance on the arms agreement and its strategic effects.
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Unreadable OCR fragment from late 19th century paper
Fragmentary text showing names and offices, with garbled city and attorney references. The readable items include partial names such as Hayward and Leadedyo, a San Leandro office address, and stray numbers, but the overall content is too distorted to extract a coherent news item or event.
Congress mulls consumer product safety bill
Washington AP reports a House Commerce Committee panel advanced a 56 page bill to create a five member consumer product safety commission to cover home school and play items. The measure excludes food cosmetics pesticides tobacco meat poultry and firearms. Leading sponsor is Rep. Moss with bipartisan subcommittee backing.
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House Commerce Committee
John B. Moss
D-Calif
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Senate
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Glue firms oppose antisniff laws urge caution
Washington AP report says the Adhesive and Sealant Council representing 60 companies urged states to slow antisniffing legislation. They note glue sniffing deaths are fewer than other substances, cite four of 42 deaths in eight months as glue related, and list dangers from suffocation to accidental suicides. Four states have enacted antisniffing laws with New York under consideration.
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Cranston questions Kleindienst fitness for attorney general
Senator Alan Cranston said he doubts Richard Kleindienst should be entrusted with power over Americans rights and liberties as the Senate continued debate on Kleindiensts nomination. Cranston cited the Justice Departments settlement of antitrust suits with International Telephone and Telegraph and argued the nomination raises fundamental questions about Kleindiensts suitability for the role.
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UPI
Alan Cranston
D-Calif
Richard G. Kleindienst
Cranston
Senate
Kleindienst
Justice Department
Federal orders fire resistant sleepwear for children
The government directs manufacturers to resume producing flameproof sleepwear for small children, citing industry pleas and safety concerns. Officials say the move aims to set strict standards and reduce fire injuries among youngsters.
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Washington
Paroled aide Bobby Baker freed after 17 months
Bobby Baker, 43, once known as a Johnson administration aide and former Senate page, was paroled today after serving 17 months for tax evasion theft and conspiracy to defraud the government. He was convicted in 1967 for misuse of authority and began his sentence in January 1971 after several appeals.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Senate
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Meat price hike seen as slump ends in May
Washington AP reports two month slump in meat prices reversed as May live cattle price hits record 33.10 per 100 pounds and hogs rise to 24.90. USDA data suggests further retail increases possible if farm costs pass to consumers, with prices monitored by Nixon economists amid ongoing market shifts.
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Agriculture Department
Price’ Commission
USDA
Bonuses offered to combat volunteers for military enlistment
The Army and Marine Corps begin offering 1860 cash bonuses to men enlisting for combat training. The $1,860 bonus runs through August with four year terms, bonds paid after training and acceptance for combat service. To curb abuses, payments are delayed until uniformed and trained.
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UPI
Army
Marine Corps
Usu
Kannér
Mills Plan to Abolish Major Tax Loopholes Seeks Action
Liberals rally behind Mills plan to abolish major tax loopholes. Mills and Ways and Means Committee aim to force review of 54 tax breaks as part of a broader effort to reduce the national debt with a timetable for consideration.
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