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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1973
Page
16
In Washington AP reports that following J. Edgar Hoover the FBI may shift from rare press events to regular conferences under successor Clarence M. Kelley. Kelley signals a new cadence for FBI communications and public updates.
A Kansas Senate committee hears proposals to fund campaigns by taxes rather than private contributions as part of election law reforms. Witnesses from the Menninger Foundation, the secretary of state, labor groups, and university political science officials discuss public financing and stricter reporting while contrasting with current disclosure gaps and campaign spending patterns.
Republican lawmakers in Congress warn President Nixon over refusing to release Watergate tapes and documents. Sen. Robert Dole and others urge accommodation while indicating public doubt about executive privilege. Some call for an independent panel to review material for Senate investigators.
Tonganoxie Kansas city council will reconvene Monday to review the 1974 budget and decide on a public hearing date. Councilman Mrs. Harold Putthoff says the meeting will also cover payment of July bills during the regular session.
Washington lawmakers announce a bipartisan accord on a $2.20 minimum wage, extending coverage to about eight million workers. The plan phases in raises from $1.60 to $2.20 by July 1 next year for most workers and includes domestics, farm workers, and some government staff with phased overtime rules.
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