Regulators Accused Of Lavish Tax Money Spending
GAO reports three bank regulatory bodies the Federal Reserve Board the office of the comptroller of the currency and the FDIC spend lavishly on office space travel and furniture. Sen. Proxmire says the agencies cost about 137 million annually and contrast with peer agencies. He cites per employee costs and junketing as evidence of waste outside the regular budget process.
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Heartline: Senior tips and services for SSI and housing
A La Crosse Tribune Heartline column answers reader questions on SSI income effects from renting a room, handling Social Security checks, Civil Service retirement eligibility for divorced spouses, and safety in low income housing. It provides resources including ride help for noon meals and guidance on Social Security earnings limits for 1976.
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La Follette backs push for ban on aerosol fluorocarbon products
Wisconsin Attorney General Bronson La Follette said he will join a petition urging a national ban on household aerosol products containing fluorocarbon propellants. The petition, drafted by the National Resources Defense Council, is to be presented to the U S Consumer Product Safety Commission.
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Bronson la Follette
National Resources Defense Council
U. S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
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