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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1976

Page

3

Nader unit faults tax bill for benefiting few

The Ralph Nader Research organization says Congress may pass provisions that aid over 60 corporate taxpayers and select individuals and unions. It estimates hundreds of millions in savings to taxpayers but equivalent losses to the U.S. Treasury, including refunds back to 1964 if a clause is enacted, and revived protection for overseas earnings reinvested in the U.S.

Washington Congress Ralph Nader Tax Reform Research Group U.s.treasury The Treasury Nader Group Ford U.S Ralph Brandon Brandon Senate Finance Committee Senate Charles Guggenheim

Cancer tests planned for ninety million

New York. Blue Cross will study feasibility of screening nearly one million subscribers for cancer over about five years. A National Cancer Institute grant of $245.76 is pledged for year one to the Blue Cross Association, coordinating 49 plans nationwide. Routine testing remains costly and often uncovered by insurance prepayment.

New York API Blue Cross Spikesman National Cancer Institute Blue Cross Association Waller J. McNerney Association

Leak probe stalls on Schorr source at House hearing

A House Ethics Committee hearing heard chief investigator David Bowers say the secret intelligence report was distributed so loosely that none of five congressmen, several aides, or federal officers can be ruled out as Schorr's leak. He noted 40 copies circulated across five departments plus the White House, with six DOJ officials having access.

Washington APA House Intelligence Committee CBS Bowers Somone House Committee House Intelligence Committee Schorr White House Central Intelligence Agency State Department Defense Department Justice Department Office of Management and Budget FBI Varias Times CIA Towers

Alaska oil pipeline set to pump by mid 1977 despite delays

Edward J. Patton head of Alyeska testified in Washington that a pipe rupture during pressure testing stemmed from unintentionally high tests not supported by actual oil pumps. Construction runs about four weeks late but could still start pumping by mid 1977. Patton said 31,000 welds were audited and that welding gaps and questionable X rays are being corrected, countering Andersen audit doubts about full X-ray verification.

Washington Edward J. Patton Interior Department Arthur Andersen Patton Alyeska Andersen Review

Health News Too Many Ups Can Cause One Big Down

Dr W P Helzer warns that tranquilizers may damage the heart and stresses the danger of chronic nervous tension. He notes recent items linking tranquilizers to heart defects and urges treatment of stress sources rather than pills. A spinal health lecture is offered at Helzer Chiropractic Office in Bellflower with a free session.

W. P. Helzer D.C Helzer Chiropractic Office

Kennedy blasts FDA drug testing

Senator Edward Kennedy accused the FDA of allowing marketing of new drugs based on scandalously bad animal test data. He warned a major American tragedy may be looming as an investigation reveals widespread deficiencies. FDA Commissioner Schmidt outlined a $164 million program to address the problem, noting some approvals rely on human clinical data, while avoiding direct answers on current market drugs.

Washington Edward Kennedy Food and Drug Administration Massachusetts Democrat Senate FDA Alexander Schmidt Schmidt Kennedy

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