Federal court blocks Phillips as OEO head in temporary ruling
U S District Judge William B Jones ruled Howard J Phillips served illegally as acting director of the Office of Economic Opportunity because his name had not been sent to the Senate for confirmation The case sought his ouster and challenged the temporary appointment authority amid Nixon's plan to dismantle the agency The decision emphasizes Senate confirmation as mandatory for the OEO directorship despite emergency appointment powers.
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Black leaders criticize Nixon administration cuts to social programs and delayed funding for child care and welfare services in Newark. They warn of $10 million losses and worsened ghetto conditions as federal support dwindles and tax bases shrink. Local officials cite housing shortcomings and rising crime as part of broader economic strain.
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