Texans push to move Navy project inland to Wisconsin
Washington debate centers on Project Sanguine a proposed underground navy communications facility. Senator Len Bentsen contests Wisconsin as the site arguing Texas has environmental and defense interests. Senator Gaylord Nelson counters Wisconsin risks and cites Texas advantages.
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Trident Critics Propose Major Slash in Submarine Budget
Senate debate centers on trimming the Trident submarine program funding from 1.5 billion to 642 million as Sen. Thomas J. McIntyre pledges an amendment. Nixon warns against deep defense cuts. The Trident, intended to replace Polaris and Poseidon, is slated for 1980s deployment with potential nuclear missiles.
Forces abroad could he eat
Sen Alan Cranston asserts U S forces stationed overseas could be reduced by at least 90000 without jeopardizing air defense or allied security. He urged Congress to approve overseas spending cuts, despite President Nixon's likely veto, aligning with a Senate committee total savings of about 23 million dollars annually.
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Captain Dan Reserson Faces Disorderly Conduct Charge
Daniel P Reserson a 40 year old helicopter traffic analyst for two Washington radio stations was accused of using strong language when he complained a police detour would delay takeoff. He was arrested for disorderly conduct during a Wednesday morning incident and plans to contest the $18 ticket in court.
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Shultz cites wholesale food price declines in four weeks
Secretary undercuts inflation fears saying wholesale food prices in the United States have fallen sharply over the last four weeks with beef chicken and soy products dropping. He notes government reports of earlier rises and asserts the worst of the food price problem may be over as speculation ebbs and farmers respond.
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Arnett Confirmed as OEO Director by Senate 68-3
Alvin J. Arnett was confirmed as director of the Office of Economic Opportunity by a 68 to 3 Senate vote. The 38 year old chosen by President Nixon will supervise dismantling of the antipoverty program after Howard J. Phillips resignation amid controversy. Arnett disagrees with Nixon on continued CEO programs and funding. The President had cut CEO funds, while the House approved 330000 for the current year.
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ITT settlement stands after Richardson review
Attorney General Richardson will not reopen the 1971 ITT merger settlement linking International Telephone and Telegraph with Hartford Fire. He said public interest does not require reopening, despite Senate objections about potential improprieties and perjury inquiries pursued by special prosecutor Archibald Cox and Senate investigators.
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Burmese rebels offer to destroy opium to end export
Rep Lester L Wolff says Burmese Shan State Army offered to destroy 400 tons of opium for an end to Southeast Asia exports. Rebels proposed replacement crops and economic aid in exchange for destroying the drug. Opium grown along Burma Thailand Laos borders. 400 tons could yield 40,000 pounds heroin.
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