Welfare work rule seen as minimal impact
Washington AP says a new federal law requiring 1.5 million welfare recipients to register for work or training will have minimal effect on welfare rolls. The plan doubles past spending, aims to create public service jobs and training positions, and exempts caregivers, full-time students, and remote cases from registration. The WIN program’s shaky track record is noted.
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Senate Hears Plan To Raise Supreme Court Widows Pensions
Senate Judiciary Committee expected to act on a bill doubling pensions for widows of Supreme Court justices led by Mrs Helix Frankfurter. The move would create a contributory annuity system with government matching, phasing out the current $0,000 annual gratuity. Other beneficiaries include widows Wiley Rutledge Fred Vinson Sherman Minton Robert Jackson and Hugo Black.
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Fred Vinson
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Robert Jackson
Hugo Black
John Marshall Harlan
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House Senate agree on park pass expansion in accord
UPI reports conferees settled on extending the Golden Eagle passport program and creating a Golden Age pass for 62 and older. The passes allow entry to 40 parks and recreation areas across agencies with vehicle access for holders and accompanying persons, but do not cover Corps of Engineers reservoirs. Fees for campsites and certain facilities would apply, with Golden Age users paying reduced rates.
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Upi
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Nader Defends Complaints of Court System
Nader's Raiders study group accuses small claims courts of acting as collection agencies for business rather than protecting consumer rights. Ralph Nader says most consumer complaints are shut out of the legal system producing anarchy that benefits manufacturers landlords and merchants. The report notes many suits are debt collection by firms and assigns, not individuals seeking redress for small grievances. Nader cites lax enforcement and cozy clerks loan-collector ties as worsening the problem.
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UPI
AJ ‘Nader
Raiders
Ralph Nader
Nader
Center For Aulo
Eisenhower's grandson earns Navy lieutenant gnjr grade
Ensign David Eisenhower, son in law of President Nixon, receives automatic promotion to lieutenant junior grade. His basic pay rises from 530.70 to 611.40 monthly plus subsistence and sea duty allowances. Promotion comes after 15 months of service. He reported to the Atlantic Fleet for training and sea duty on March 22, 1971.
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UPI
David Eisenhower
President Nixon
Isenhower
Navy
Eisenhower
Atlantic Fleet
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