House approves 24.6 billion water bill in clean water push
The House backed a 24.6 billion clean water measure to fund sewage treatment and waterway cleanups, aiming to harmonize with the Senate. Differences linger over funding levels 1974 75 and the scope of permit and sue rights, with a federal state system replacing the Hoover era permits under debate.
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D-Minn
Senate
National Academy of Sciences
Congress
Environmental Policy Center
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War powers limit bill sparks Senate debate
Senate debate centers on a Javits proposal to curb presidential war power, allowing limited action for 40 days without a declaration, then requires congressional approval to continue. Secretary Rogers argues the plan is unconstitutional and risks future wars, while defenders say it restores balance in deciding war and peace. Melvin Laird was expected to share views with Allott.
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RNY
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R-Cole
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Haga
Searle Blanche
Melvin Br, Laird
Allolt
United States
U. S
Publicity plan targets isolated elderly for meal program
The administration plans to deploy thousands of federal workers to find isolated elderly people and inform them about low cost group meals under a two year 250 billion nutrition bill. Nixon supports outreach to inform about the July 1 start and food stamps while seeking extra funding.
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Senate
Nixon
Edward M. Kennedy
Grass Roots Wa
Arthur Flemming
HUD revamps to curb corruption in housing program
HUD officials announced new procedures after indictments against 60 defendants in a mortgage fraud case tied to FHA insured loans. Regional Administrator S William Green said reforms target corruption fraud and bribery in Hempstead and related offices and aim to ensure only qualified buyers receive FHA insurance.
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UPI
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HUD
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Hempstead
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INDIC
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U.S
Ronerl
Morse
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Queens
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Bernsteins
FHA
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Arthus’ Prescott
Corepany
Prescott
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Bashry
Avella
Reales- Isle
Grou
Laat
Uganda to close Israeli Embassy in Kampala
President Amin announced the Israeli Embassy in Kampala will be closed and staff expelled within ten days. He claimed Israelis in Uganda had engaged in subversive activities, leaving Uganda with no alternative but to expel them.
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Uganda
Kampala
UPT
Tdi Amin
Hie
Amin
Shoplifting Problem Probed by Humboldt Police
Humboldt Saskatchewan AP report states shoplifting from local businesses is widespread with police investigating about 25 youths aged roughly 16 to 40. Police say incidents involve broader age groups, not just young offenders.
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Humboldt, Sask
Humboldt
Police seize 24 pinball machines in city probe
Police seized 24 pinball machines at 15 business places in Redwood City amid alleged gambling law violations. Undercover officers visited 11 bars and other venues after reports that players spent wages and youths lost lunch money, per Police Chief John R. McDonald.
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