Debate time limit on Vietnam war funding bill sparks Senate clash
Six hours of debate were proposed as the Vietnams war funding amendment faces a vote. Senate sponsors McGovern Mansfield Hatfield deny disorder and seek a six to eight hour limit before Labor Day as lawmakers clash over ending U.S. military activity in Southeast Asia.
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Florida migrant fruit crew boy found abandoned in Lyons
A 15 year old Florida migrant worker identified as Matt Gant was found sleeping in a car with a suitcase of apples in Lyons New York. Matt had traveled with a Florida fruit picking crew and had no work permit. Authorities, Florida officials, and rural legal services are investigating the incident and the crew leader’s responsibility.
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Exchange rate gap blamed for tax burden and corruption in Vietnam
Representatives Moss and Reid urged Secretary Rogers to press Saigon to align piaster to dollar rates closer to black market value. They warned the official rate of 1680 to 1, unchanged since 1966, costs U.S. taxpayers hundreds of millions and drives servicemen toward the black market, fueling corruption and profiteering in Saigon.
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Storm Damaged Water Systems Return To Use
State Health Department engineers said Rockport Aransas Pass and Taft regained safe water pressure after Hurricane Celia. Port Aransas Gregory and Mathis water supplies were still unsafe or pending check. Emergency vaccines sent to Corpus Christi. food and drug teams covering Nueces San Patricio Rockport Dalton. disposal issues noted. Formosa toy exports totaled 21.5 million over three years.
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Pot Charge Holds Lawmaker’s Son In Detention
Louis Wyman II son of Rep. Louis C. Wyman was detained after a Wednesday arrest in Wheaton Maryland with Barbara Lovett 20 of Clifton Virginia. Police charged them with possession of marijuana with intent to dispense a felony citing the amount as beyond mere possession.
Barnes to Speak at Texas Retail Grocers Meet
Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes will keynote the Texas Retail Grocers Association’s 43rd annual convention and exhibit tonight in Houston.
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