Cranston urges fight for press freedom in speech rally
Senator Alan Cranston urged a joint conference of The Newspaper Guild and the Graphic Arts International Union to lobby for the First Amendment and oppose restrictions. He warned that parts of a Senate criminal code revision could make routine reporting a felony, under the cover of national security.
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Corps accused of stoking fear over water rule expansion
Environmental groups accuse the Army Corps of inflating a proposed rule to force farmers and others to seek federal permission for plowing fields building ponds or filling wetlands. The issue follows four proposals expanding control from navigable waters to waters of the states in response to a court order.
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Social Security funding debate eyed by U S commissioner
Commissioner James B. Cardwell urged Congress to study using general revenues to support the Social Security Trust Fund while opposing outright general revenue financing. He warned it could turn programs into welfare and noted SSI costs have strained performance. He discussed a payroll tax reporting shift for employers and opposed broad general funding. In Sacramento, lawmakers were offered use of the old Fox Senator Theater for five years at 2860 dollars a month.
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