Governors press White House on budget cuts amid impoundments
Governors from both parties arrive for a three day meeting to press President Nixon and his administration on the two by four budget cutting plan. They seek objective questions and realistic answers on the cash squeeze and abrupt federal cutoffs.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
White House
Administration
Frank Carlucci
Health, Education and Welfare
Carlucci
HEW
Linwood Holton
Virginia
Republican Governors Association
Congress
Nison
Contaminated California Lettuce Reaches Eastern Markets
Sacramento official says some lettuce from Imperial Valley was shipped east before contamination was found. David Bingham testified to a state Senate committee that the FDA was quickly warned about the bad produce and that some lettuce had already left the state.
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Sacramento
UPS
California
David Bingham
State Agriculture and Food
State
Imperial Valley
Bingham
State Senate
Federal Food and Drug Administration
FDA
A. Alan Post
North Carolina
New York
Canada
Cesar Chavez
United Farm Workers Union
IBM Confronts Monopoly Claim In California Computer Bid
The report to the legislature states IBM is the sole remaining bidder for California’s multimillion dollar computer consolidation project after Univac was eliminated. It accuses IBM of a significant competitive advantage including writing bid materials and receiving noncompetitive state actions.
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Sacramento
UPI
California
IBM
U.S. Justice Department
Joint Legislative Audit Committee
Verne Orr
Univac Corp
Frank Walton
Business and Transportation Agency
Walton
Orr
Univac
Department of Public Works
Iterim Data Center
Interm
Reagan eases plan to close mental retardation hospitals
In Sacramento the Reagan administration signals softer stance on closing state mental retardation hospitals by 1982. Mental Hygiene Director William Mayer says closures depend on local planning and available community facilities, with protests from parents and critics urging an 18 month moratorium.
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Sacramento
UPI
William Mayer
Assembly
Mayer
John Burton
D -San Francisco
Alan Short
D-Stockton
John F. Dunlap
D-Napa
California
Wooldridge trial opens on kickback charges in Vietnam clubs
The trial of William O. Wooldridge and two co defendants begins after a one day postponement. Wooldridge, 50, served as the Army's top enlisted man from 1966 to 1968 and is charged with taking kickbacks from servicemen's clubs in Vietnam. He was briefly stripped of command authority after a 1969 Senate subcommittee hearing revealed a Khaki Cosa Nostra in club operations.
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Los Angeles
UPI
U.S. Army
Vietnam
William O. Wooldridge
U.S. District Court
Warren J. Ferguson
Wooldridge
Robert M. Talcott
Army
Army Chief of Staff
1St Infantry Division
Washington
D.C
Southeast Asia
Military Assistance Command
MACV
U.S. Senate
Youth sniper suspect dies in Northern Ireland violence flare
A 13 year old Roman Catholic boy believed to be a sniper dies after gunfire wounds in Newry. Police await ballistic tests while an army spokesman warns troops may fire on children involved in violence. The death marks a deepening toll in the sectarian conflict.
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Belfast
UPI
Northern Ireland
Newry
Army
Irish Republican Army
Proxmire Attacks Nixon Economic Policies
Sen. William Proxmire charged President Nixon with grave economic mistakes fueling inflation and high unemployment. He cited a trade deficit, devalued dollar, and proposed a $19 billion 1974 spending rise, urging deeper cuts and targeted reinvestments to curb inflation and boost housing, training, and food production.
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Washington
UPI
William Proxmire
Dwis
Nixon
Congressional Democrats
Proxmire
America
Wisconsin
Joint Economic Committee
Congress
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National Governors’ Conference
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Harry J. Crompe
Lawrence C. Grossman
J. Donald Adam
Rennie L. Adam
Gaylen Jackson
Tim Conner
Clete Lunny
Wesley A. Huffman
Ray McCuen
Betty Laurent
Scott Ostler
Steve LaRue
Vaughn Proctor
Dan Duffy
Stan Tulledo
California Newspaper Publishers Association
United Press International
International Press Institute
Inter-American Press Association
California Press Association
Audit Bureau of Circulations
California Newspaper Publishers Ass.n., Inc
Reagan
Cincinnati
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Pedro Rivers
Rivers
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Gemini Cinema
Northside
Dianna Ross
North H St
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Sword In the Stone
Nikki
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