Braniff and American Leaders Face Slush Fund Charges
The Civil Aeronautics Board accuses Braniff International and American Airlines of secret funds from unaccounted ticket sales and dubious bookkeeping. Disbursements include a $400000 Nixon campaign donation. cases move to an administrative law judge with possible fines.
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Consumer protection agency bill passes Senate committee
The Senate Government Operations Committee approved the consumer protection agency bill 11 to 1 and sent it to the full Senate. It would intervene in price and safety decisions and include a labor-management exemption while requiring a consumer cost impact statement on new regulations. Opponents warn it could complicate government operations and raise costs.
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D-Ill
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