Work Continues On Olympic Stadium Makeshift Shell
Aerial view shows the unfinished Olympic Stadium with a fluted roof frame and the Olympic Village triangular complex nearby. The stadium will be a makeshift shell when the games open, illustrating ongoing construction pressures and tight schedules.
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North Carolina minimum wage for kitchen workers set at state level
The issue notes that employees not covered by the federal minimum wage, in North Carolina, receive the state minimum wage of 2.00 per hour when four or more are employed, with exemptions for farm workers domestic workers in private homes and persons under 16. The letter discusses rising utility costs and energy use but does not provide new policy details beyond the wage rule.
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Spending Limit On Campaigns Struck Down
The Supreme Court ruled that presidential and congressional candidates may spend unlimited sums in campaigns while preserving private donation limits. It upheld presidential subsidies, required disclosure of campaign spending and sources, and limited the Federal Election Commission’s enforcement powers.
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Anti-Recession Programs To Be Pursued
Washington AP reports Democrats push an anti recession program as the House passes a 6.1 billion public works bill to create or preserve up to 809000 jobs despite President Ford vowing a veto. Senate already approved. Ford favors extended revenue sharing.
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Wallace urges curbs on welfare and foreign aid
Alabama governor George C Wallace campaigns for the Democratic nomination urging cuts to federal welfare and aid programs to curb ripoffs and curb spending. He says many programs are humanitarian lip service now and cites no figures. His aide offers no specifics while officials acknowledge some administrative errors but deny large cheating totals.
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Ford to swear in Bush as CIA director at headquarters
President Ford will attend CIA headquarters for the swearing in of George Bush as the agency's new director after Bush's confirmation to succeed William Colby. Ford will meet CIA staff as lawmakers clash over disclosure rules as Otis Pike accuses a coverup while McClory questions House trust.
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