Nixon bids 2.9 billion aid package to Congress
President Nixon sent a 2.9 billion foreign aid program to Congress. It includes 632 million for reconstruction in Indochina. The 1974 plan omits funds for rehabilitation in North Vietnam.
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1973
Page
8
President Nixon sent a 2.9 billion foreign aid program to Congress. It includes 632 million for reconstruction in Indochina. The 1974 plan omits funds for rehabilitation in North Vietnam.
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President Nixon argues Watergate test strengthens American government. He credits a fearless judiciary and press for bringing facts to light, defends his handling, and rejects blaming subordinates while stressing top accountability. He urges campaigns to keep ethics and ends separate.
Democratic National Committee chair Robert S. Strauss halted a proposal to spend 15 minutes of network time for a nonpartisan Watergate pledge. The plan faced unanimous GOP-like opposition from Democratic governors at a two day meeting in Huron Ohio. Governor Dale Bumpers led the rejection with Governor Jimmy Carter among critics of partisan exploitation.
State Sen. Joe Lee Anderson of Helena may resign from the Arkansas Senate after a Friday appearance in U S District Court on federal income tax evasion charges. His decision hinges on the sentence severity while another senator, Guy H Jones, was convicted of evading taxes and filing false returns. Five other governors asked for an opinion on Jones eligibility. Anderson plans to resign from Phillips Community College on July 1 and may resign from the Senate after retirement.
After a month of calls to lower meat costs, an Associated Press check in 17 cities on April 2 and again on a following Monday shows most beef lamb and pork prices unchanged or higher. Roast beef led gains with up to 40 percent increases. lamb chops and sirloin also rose. About half of items matched Nixon price levels. Consumer groups press for another boycott as May meat boycott plans emerge from FIT and the National Consumer Congress.
Troy Buck head of Hope High Vocational Agriculture told the Hope Rotary Club the department aims to teach responsibility and drive. He praised the new classroom building, announced an open house, and introduced FFA figures Vonda Gibson and Rusty Pendergraft who described rodeo events including a calf scramble. Club president Bob Gullett shared conference insights and community service plans.
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