Battle over defense bill ends with opening volleys
Washington AP reports Representative John M Zwach of Minnesota becomes the target of a broader fight over Pentagon spending as Congress approves a $70 million backers bill. The two month battle splits lawmakers, with leaders arguing the measure lays groundwork for future defense programs while critics warn of unrestrained costs and earmarks. The roll call ritual and party maneuvers reveal the opening phase of a lengthy fiscal contest.
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Reorganized firm burns state cigarettes to claim tax refund
In Columbia an $825,000 bonfire of state cigarettes yields an $18,000 federal tax refund for Continental Tobacco Co. The firm, reorganized after bankruptcy, says the tobacco was grown without insecticides and aims to export to Europe. President Thomas Tew notes new production and plans.
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Cash For Negro Schools Urged
RALEIGH AP A national racial justice group urges North Carolina to appropriate 5 million dollars to each of its predominantly Negro universities to set up graduate schools.
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