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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1974

Page

3

Proxmire Probes McDonnell Douglas Excess Profits

U S Senator Willian Proxmire investigates a claim that McDonnell Douglas kept excessive profits on government defense contracts. The Renegotiation Board allowed over 250 million in profits for 1967 and 1968, with dissent arguing up to 31 million should be recovered. Proxmire's panel plans hearings Thursday as debates focus on data disclosure and division-by-division profit calculations.

Washington Willian Proxmire Dwis Rene Baltalion Board McDonnell Douglas Corporation Goodwin Chase St. Louis Nixon Common Cause Citizens’ Lobby McDonnell Douglas Proxmire Chase New York Times McDonnell Douglas Douglas Aircraft Douglas Aircraft Co McDonnell Aircraft Corporation Conturar James 8. McDonnell the Times McDonnell Company Dauglay Aircraft Melonnell and Douglas William §. Whitehead

Senator Jackson alleges abuse of military dependents in psychiatric facilities

Senator Henry M. Jackson accuses the Pentagon of funding mistreatment of military dependents in two psychiatric institutions, detailing alleged torture, squalor, drug use, and isolation. He will hold hearings, with CHAMPUS testimony, as Defense Department accountability is questioned.

Washington UPI Henry M. Jackson D-Wash Jackson Senate Permanent Investigations Defense Department Pentagon the Uniformed Services Champus Green Valley School Orange City Fla University Center Ann Arbor Mich

Over 400000 arrested on marijuana charges in 1973

The FBI Uniform Crime Reports for 1973 show 428700 people arrested on marijuana charges, a 43 percent rise from 1972 and about a quarter of all drug arrests. California led with 95110 arrests, while nationwide debate on decriminalization intensified after the release.

Washington UPT FBI Fgives Federal Bureau Ofvestigation Orme California Counry California Senate Keith Stroup National Organization For the Reform of Marijuana Laws

Burglar tries Senate subcommittee offices on Capitol Hill

A well dressed man attempted to break into the Senate Permanent Investigation Subcommittee offices on Capitol Hill but fled after a secretary heard a noise late at night. The intruder wore a conservative business suit and was pursued by police after the scare.

Washington UPI Senate Permanent Investigation Subcommittee Capitol Hill Senate Sourges Henry Jackson D-Wash Robert L. Vesco Vesco Jersy Securities and Exchange Commission Keith Atkinson Jackson Senate Atkinson Ind California

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