Kleindienst Retains Post Amid Senates Votes
Richard G. Kleindienst praised the Senate for confirming him as attorney general by a wide margin. He stressed no Republican opposed him and 26 Democrats backed his nomination after extended hearings. He rejected links between ITT Sheraton and a GOP convention offer, calling the insinuations unfounded.
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Senate confirms Schultz as secretary of the treasury
The Senate unanimously confirmed George P. Schultz to succeed John B. Connally as secretary of the treasury. Schultz, 51, previously served as labor secretary and headed the Office of Management and Budget. He has been a close adviser to President Nixon and chaired the University of Chicago Business School before joining the Nixon administration. The Finance Committee approved the nomination May 25 amid broader cabinet confirmation actions.
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Anderson assails Kleindienst approval as cynicism
Columnist Jack Anderson charged the Senate vote to confirm Richard G. Kleindienst as attorney general was capped by partisanship and cynicism. He cited an ITT lobbyist meme linking a DOJ antitrust settlement to a pledge aiding the Republican convention and warned Americans grow weary of politics.
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Women plan strategy sessions at national conference
Washington based report notes 400 to 500 women attendees at the National Conference on Business Opportunities for Women plan to spend two days outlining how to overcome barriers in the business world. Del Goetz of San Francisco, head of a named economic consulting firm, cites firsthand credit difficulties.
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Pay hike dip under phase two controls in construction
Washington The Construction Industry Stabilization Committee approved annual wage hikes averaging 5.1 percent since Phase 2 controls began. In 77 185 contracts covering 77185 workers the average first year raise is 48 cents per hour and second year increases average 49 cents. The committee acts independently of the Pay Board.
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FDA faces probe over import food checks and plant inspections
A House subcommittee report accuses the Food and Drug Administration of risking consumer health by lax import screening and grossly inadequate plant inspections. It cites neglected warehouses and calls for a 34 percent budget rise for FDA inspections, while Edwards outlines steps to address gaps and GAO notes 4 percent unsanitary plants.
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Tax reformers vow continued fight after committee loss
Washington non regional tax reformers pledge to press ahead to close loopholes this year despite the House Ways and Means Committee ruling out reform tied to a national debt limit bill. Chairman Mills approved a four month debt limit extension, expiring Oct. 31, to keep deficits a post election issue. Rep. Henry Reuss said the reform push will continue in Rules Committee and on the House floor.
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Car makers seek extension in emissions standards case
Chrysler and General Motors sue to gain a one year extension from the EPA on 1975 auto emission standards. Ford plans to file a petition by Monday while GM seeks judicial review of the EPA denial. The agencies require a 90 percent reduction in emissions from 1970 levels.
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Amtrak curtails plan for refurbished long distance trains
Amtrak forced to curtail plans to run totally refurbished trains on six long distance routes this summer due to chronic equipment breakdowns and shop delays. About 40 percent of the 1,200 cars purchased from railroads are out of service awaiting repairs. Roughly half are bad order cars needing major fixes.
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Bargain basement booze sale planned across Ohio stores
Ohio liquor officials announce a six anchor sale starting June 15 across 25 stores. Prices cut by 1 to 2 dollars on 137 items as slow-moving stock is cleared, with an expected gain around 2.5 million dollars.
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