Sweeping reforms in Congress seen
Washington reports that freshmen in the House push sweeping changes to curb the power of the Hays led House Administration Committee. Proposals would require votes on payrolls and increase scrutiny of member payrolls, amid ethics allegations against Wayne Hays. Rep Allan Howe faces reelection doubts after arrest charges, with Mormon leaders urging resignation.
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Midwest Floods and Drought Strain Officials in Several States
Midlands floodwaters from three days of tornadoes and storms killed at least seven people including three in Houston. Gov Kneip seeks dual disaster declarations for floods and drought while Salt Lake City police decoy jobs surge after Congressman Howe arrest.
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Ford and Reagan to share stage at Des Moines GOP dinner
Ford and Reagan plan to address a Des Moines Republican dinner Friday, aiming to rally support for the Iowa convention which will name 36 delegates. Both claim a close race as Ford leads Reagan in national delegates 1009 to 893 with 1130 needed.
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Bicentennial Wagon Train Sparks Missouri Controversy
Jefferson City residents wrestle a public spat between the Bicentennial Commission director and the Missouri Horse and Mule Council PR chief over wagoneers. Accusations of freeloading and drinking spark potential legal action amid a 3000 horsemen, 250 wagons July Fourth buildup.
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Notre Dame President Hesburgh to Receive Jefferson Award
Washington UPI reports Father Theodore Hesburgh president of the University of Notre Dame will be among seven honored at Jefferson Awards ceremonies in Washington. He will receive a Bicentennial pewter plate and a $5,000 prize for his long term commitment to protect and expand civil rights for minorities. The Jefferson Award honors public service. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Sen. Robert Taft Jr. co chaired the selection committee.
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