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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1977

Page

4

Adams seeks gas tax use for mass transit aid

Transportation Secretary Brock Adams urged Congress to earmark the standby gasoline tax for mass transportation rather than rebates to consumers. He said the approach could help pass the energy program and signaled the administration is weighing it as a compromise modification.

Washington Brock Adams Carter House Ways and Means Committee Adams Alman D-Ore Ullman Los Angeles White House James R. Schlesinger

Untrained aides threaten elderly home care outcomes

Senate Aging Committee heard concerns that low paid untrained home care workers may harm elderly clients by mismanaging diets, failing to rehabilitate, or abusing patients. Witnesses urged a uniform nationwide standard and monitoring system for government funded home care programs, highlighting inconsistent county criteria and cases of workers repeatedly leaving clients like Miss W.

Washington Senate Special Committee On Congress Terry Bloom San Francisco Ms. Bloom House Miss W

CAB Allows Expansion of SuperSaver Transcontinental Fares

The Civil Aeronautics Board on Tuesday approved expansion of the SuperSaver transcontinental air fares from Boston or Philadelphia to Los Angeles or San Francisco. Previously the discounts were limited to New York to the West Coast routes.

Washington Civil Aeronautics Board Boston Philadelphia Los Angeles San Francisco New York

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