City On The Brink Ill NYC Mismanagement Is Charged
New York City faces a fiscal crisis blamed on mismanagement across agencies. The Economic Development Council of New York City led by George Champion argues reforms could save 6 percent of the 12.2 billion budget, with proposals for the Human Resources Administration, education, health, and sanitation. Citations note potential savings from computerization, staffing changes, and streamlined court operations, while critics say politics and resource limits complicate fixes.
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Abraham Briloff
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Magruder says book profits eaten up by legal costs
Jeb Stuart Magruder, former No 2 on the Committee to Re elect the President, says profits from his book One Man's Flood to Watergate have been eaten by legal expenses. He notes it cost $100,000 to plead guilty after seven months in prison over Watergate. Briloff adds that politics taints city and government management and appointments are politically oriented.
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Two Vanish From Hotel In Georgia
In Valdosta Georgia a man registered as John Moody and a possible woman may have been abducted from a hotel room. FBI agents cited misleading credit card records and a messy room suggesting violence, though no solid identities or crime confirmation existed.
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Gary Royer
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N.C
Tampa
Fla
North Carolina Lowers Air Standards
The Environmental Management Commission voted to relax the states air quality rules and oppose tougher federal limits. The action allows higher sulfur dioxide and nitrogen dioxide readings and follows an amendment backed by Sen. Harold W. Hardison. Environmentalists oppose the change, and officials may seek wording changes when the General Assembly meets in May.
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Repraisal calls for revival of faith in nation and self
A speaker urges a national revival centered on faith in the country and, most importantly, in individuals. The appeal emphasizes personal belief as the foundation for collective strength and progress.
Courts Do Not Provide Lawyer
Washington AP says many courts meet only token compliance with a 1972 Supreme Court ruling guaranteeing lawyers for defendants facing possible prison terms. A Boston University study funded by LEAA notes compliance is uneven, with judges often prompting waivers and poor attorney preparation leading to dispersed, inadequate legal aid.
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Ritchie Named To Post With Coors Brewery
Richard S. Ritchie, Republican candidate for Congress in North Carolina in 1974, is named to a post at Coors. The former ace of the U S Vietnam war and Air Force Academy graduate who shot down five enemy planes was defeated in the 6th District by Democrat Rep. Richardson Preyer of teensboro. The company announced the appointment Thursday.
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Sharp Does Not Expect Supreme Court Appointment
Raleigh AP report notes Chief Justice Susie Sharp dismisses talk of a U S Supreme Court nomination. Attorney General Edmiston urged Ford to appoint her, while Senator Jesse Helms voiced strong support if a woman is chosen.
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