Liberal Senators Seek Free Food Stamp Compromise
A coalition led by Sen. George McGovern and Sen. Robert Dole backs a compromise easing the free food stamp plan. The deal lowers the net income share from 30 to 25 percent, funds a $5.8 billion program aiding 19 million people, and adds a $20 million pilot to test removing cash requirements in select counties.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Committee
Herman Talmadge
D-Ga
Senate
George McGovern
D-S.d
Robert Dole
R-Kan
Ford
Dole
King Hussein proposes four point peace plan in Middle East
King Hussein of Jordan outlined a four point peace program during a Beverly Hills visit including recognition of the PLO, self determination for Palestinians, return or compensation for refugees, and guarantees for all Middle East states. He said a proposed US $350 million Hawk missile sale to Jordan collapsed after Saudi backing waned and urged decisive US action amid domestic political pressures. He praised Henry Kissinger while warning US unity on policy is needed. He contended time is short for Israel and that Arabs favor peace, not war.
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Calif
UPI
Hussein
Jordan
Middle East
Israel
Palestine Liberation Organization
United States
Saudi Arabia
Henry Kissinger
Kissinger
World Affairs Council
Brown Administration Boosts State Pay Plan to 65
The California administration agrees to raise the flat state employee pay to 70 per month effectively 65 plus a 5 increase. The plan includes an enhanced fringe benefits package and adds about 40 million dollars to the original budget. The move follows meet and confer sessions with state employee groups. Brown had proposed a uniform across the board raise for nearly all workers as an anti inflation measure replacing the prior percentage based rise. The original proposal stated the raise equaled about 67 percent in purchasing power.
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Sacramento
UPI
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Marty Morgenstern
Brown
Close vote seen on override of child care center veto
The race to override President Ford's veto of a 125 million bill to aid states in meeting new day care staffing and safety standards faces a tight Senate and House vote. Ford calls the plan costly and federal overreach, urging a moratorium extension while he proposes state set standards and new programs.
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Washington
UPI
Ford
House
Senate
Congress
Medi Cal audit blasted as inadequate by legislator
Sacramento UPI reports Assemblyman Barry Keene heads a health care subcommittee accusing Medi Cal audit procedures of being grossly inadequate as it probes the 2.4 billion dollar annual program. The panel may use subpoenas to obtain information while examining physicians and clinics with heavy Medi Cal caseloads for overcharging or unnecessary care.
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Sacramento
UPI
Barry Keene
D-Fmureka
Keene
Department of Health
California
Kissinger confronts Bradlee over Nixon book sources
Kissinger challenged Washington Post editor Benjamin Bradlee at a film screening about the sources for The Final Days. He cited Nixon son-in-law David Eisenhower and former lawyer Fred Buzhardt, while Bradlee defended the paper and said Eisenhower spoke frequently to reporters.
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UPI
Washington Post
Secretary of
Henry Kissinger
Richard Nixon
David Eisenhower
Fred Buzhardt
Women’s Wear Daily
Kissinger
Post
Benjamin Bradlee
Nixon
Carl Bernstein
Bob Woodward
Bradlee
Henry Thev
Therm
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