Bell backs prompt approval of new federal code reform
Bell urged a quick OK of a proposed new federal code as Sens McClellan and Kennedy prepared a recodification bill. He said duplicative laws hinder understanding and cited a Roman Caligula analogy. McClellan warned substantial changes could hinder progress toward enactment. The plan includes a sentencing commission to set guidelines and reduce disparity, with focus on trafficking versus small possession.
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Senate passes Carter jobs bill with 20.4 billion funding
The Senate approved a 20.4 billion appropriation to fund major parts of President Carter's stimulus plan. It aims to create nearly one million jobs, with 4 billion for public works and 6.9 billion for state and local public service jobs, plus 1.2 billion for training and youth programs and 9 million for an older Americans department.
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Supreme Court Rebuffs Nixon Aides Over Leak Claim
The Supreme Court refused without comment a bid by John Mitchell H R Haldeman and John Ehrlichman to file a supplemental memo about a NPR leak report on court proceedings. No action on their appeals is expected before May 16 as the court resumes.
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Watergate figures face delays. possible prison terms loom
Watergate related figures delay vote announcements at the court. If appeals fail, Mitchell and Haldeman could be imprisoned soon after. They have been free since their Jan 1, 1975 conviction for con piracy obstruction of justice and perjury. Ehrlichman began serving time last October while appealing and is now an inmate at an Arizona prison camp.
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Nixon aide transcript notes no hush money reference
A Watergate story transcript includes statements by Jack Brennan and John Dean about hush money and the Tet cover up. The Post cites a Nixon memorandum to Bradlee and editor discussions with Herbert Miller and others.
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