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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1976
Page
7
Louis Harris reports Americans are ambivalent about welfare. Most oppose returning welfare to states or federal takeover but favor shared costs. Support for helping the needy coexists with criticisms of overruns and fraud. A proposed five-person oversight plan is rejected by a large majority.
Transportation Secretary William T. Coleman Jr announced support for extending the current seat belt safety law beyond its August 31 expiration. He urged delaying decisions on passive restraint requirements and airbags until a public hearing in August, while noting current rules require new cars to have belts or passive systems.
Congressional leaders and the White House proposed a $1 billion postal bailout to prevent rate hikes or service cuts before the November election. The plan would cover fiscal 1977 deficits, ban rate increases before Feb 15, 1977, and prevent closures of post offices serving fewer than 15 families. A 10 member commission would study subsidies for public service. The agreement faces House-Senate disagreement and White House opposition to subsidies.
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