Kleindienst confirmed as attorney general after party-line vote
Richard G. Kleindienst said the Senate vote showing broad support proves he is no influence peddler. The 55 to 19 confirmation came after extended hearings and amid allegations ITT Sheraton offered up to 400000 for GOP convention. He urged further hearings to clear the air and rejected links between the ITT offer and antitrust settlement.
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Schultz confirmed to succeed Cannsily as Treasury secretary
Senate approves George Schultz for Treasury in an 8 0 vote, unopposed after negotiations. Schultz, economist, previously labor secretary and director of the Budget Office, is expected to be sworn in soon and joins Nixon’s Cabinet as a close adviser.
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Anderson accuses Kleindienst vote as cynical
Columnist Jack Anderson alleges the Kleindienst confirmation was an "exercise in cynicism" as Republicans and Democrats alike ignored evidence. He cites a memo from ITT lobbyist D D Beard and a Justice Department settlement with ITT, arguing party loyalty influenced votes and damaged public trust.
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Women plan against sex barriers at national conference
Washington reports that about 4 000 to 4 500 women, many Black, met at the first National Conference on Opportunities for Women. They described indignities in business life and aimed to launch an effective equal attack. Del Goetz of San Francisco, head of a consulting firm, spoke on credit hurdles faced by women in securing finance.
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Pay hike dip in Nixon era construction wages
The Construction Industry Stabilisation Committee approved annual wage hikes averaging 5.1 percent since Phase 2 price controls began. In 17 contracts covering 72,165 workers the average annual wage rose by 48.0 cents per hour, with second-year increases averaging 43.0 cents. The program, created before the August 1971 price freeze, operates with independent contractors.
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FDA criticized for lax import food checks and plant inspections
A House subcommittee report accuses the FDA of letting most imports enter the United States without cursory checks and deems U S food plant inspections inadequate. The probe notes warehouses neglected sanitation and calls for stronger regulation while the panel approved extra funding to hire more inspectors.
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Tax reformers keep pressure after debt limit panel move
Washington lawmakers and reform voices press on to close tax loopholes this year despite a setback from the House Ways and Means Committee. Mills ruled out a tax extension and approved a four month debt limit at 450 billion dollars. Rep. Henry Reuss vows to carry on the fight in committee and on the House floor if needed.
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Car makers press for one year extension on emissions standards
Detroit sources report Chrysler General Motors Ford and others seek a court review to delay the 1975 auto emission standards by one year. GM filed with the U S Court of Appeals in Washington asking for reversal of EPA denial. Richard C Gerstenberg said progress has been made and more time is needed to finish the job. DPA head William D Ruckelshaus had announced May 12 the agency would not grant the delay. IH and AMC were expected to join with Chrysler and GM in seeking relief.
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Amtrak curtails plans for refurbished long distance trains
Amtrak says it must slow or halt plans to place fully refurbished cars on six long distance routes this summer due to equipment breakdowns and poor shop production. About half of the 1,290 cars purchased from railroads have been out of service for repairs, with many still in poor mechanical condition awaiting overhaul or awaiting repairs.
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Bargain basement booze sale planned across Ohio stores
Ohio state liquor stores launch a remnants day sale beginning January 16 at 25 stores selling 137 items at $1 $2 or $3 per bottle. Director Richard Guggenheim said the move clears discontinued stock and expects to net about $2.5 million after expenses.
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