GOP Conservatives Attack Plan For Legal Services Program
Republicans press to abolish the independent corporation proposed to run the legal services program for the poor. Democrats warn the agency deserves permanence to shield it from politics while the program aids 1.2 million clients this year.
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R-Tenn
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D-Wis
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Nixon plans debated weapons cutback in House battle
In Washington AP Nixon seeks more weapons development under Moscow accord, facing House opponents proposing a 1.6 billion cut. Amendments aim to trim Trident submarine, B1 bomber, and Safeguard antimissile funding from the 21.3 billion bill, while Laird and Nixon warn against weakening national security.
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Pilot Errors Cited in Alitalia DC8 Crash
Investigators ruled pilot error caused the May 5 Alitalia DC8 crash into Mt Pegoraro killing 115. The report cites failing to follow landing procedures turning left instead of right along the air corridor, plus insufficient outside observation and repeated absent mindedness by the commander. The aircraft was in perfect condition and weather was clear.
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Selassie Visits De Gaulle Tomb in France
Emperor Haile Selassie ends a four day France trip with a visit to Charles de Gaulle tomb at Colombey les Deux Eglises. The ceremony marks a diplomatic gesture during the Ethiopian ruler's European tour.
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White House silences Price Commission over food prices
The Price Commission met in a rare Sunday closed session for over four hours and refused to comment on its deliberations. Chairman C Jackson Grayson said no statement would be issued, citing consensus. Previous reports had hinted at a possible temporary meat price freeze, while Nixon signaled potential import quota changes to curb price rises. The White House and Cost of Living Council delayed action, and officials indicated anger at the commission for making recommendations public.
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Scott Praises State Reorganization and Cabinet Plan
Gov. Bob Scott told a cabinet meeting that a new management development program is already improving performance and service efficiency. He said reorganizing more than 300 agencies into 17 departments could trim costs and stretch tax dollars, with a notable $87 000 annual saving from traffic death and injury reporting changes.
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Bob Scott
Scott
North Carolina
General Assembly
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Fred Mills
Wallace Shows Signs Of Further Recovery
Governor George C. Wallace is showing definite neurological improvement after surgery to remove a spinal bullet. Doctors report he now has sensation in his thighs and may again move with braces and crutches within months.
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Alabama
Lose Weight Now Vicaltein Ad Claims Natural Diet
VICALTEIN is pitched as a natural weight loss aid with no exercise or starvation. Tablets supposedly curb appetite and provide protein plus vitamins and minerals, costing about 3k daily. The ad promises refunds if weight loss fails and labels the product a “$29 drug” from a store.
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