Campaign Cash Piling Up For Full Election
Washington AP reports campaign reform stalls as special interest money floods into 1974 races. Common Cause notes $14–$15 million on hand in major committees, with $14.2 million raised by Democratic groups and $1.8 million by Republicans in 1972 from similar sources.
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Washington
Congress
Nixon
Common Cause
Democratic House
Senate
Fred Wertheimer
Wertheimer
Gulf oil nations building vast weapons arsenals says Laird
Former Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird states in a foreword to a private gulf study that Persian Gulf powers are using oil revenues to amass and learn to employ a formidable arsenal of armaments. He cites immense oil money enabling large weapon purchases and structured instruction.
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Washington
Melvin R. Laird
Persian Gulf
Laird
Gulf
Seventh Grade Girl Is Littlest Commissioner
Atha Mathieu, 12, was appointed parks and recreation commissioner in San Anselmo California and voted against poison oak removal while winning approval to expand a community building. She defended her attention during a budget review and proposed idea boxes for student input. She spoke against feminism but supported children’s liberation.
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Atha Mathieu
Parks and Recreation
San Anselmo
Calif
Commission
Miss Mathieu
Atha
San Francisco
William Mathieu
David
Judge blocks federal sterilization rules for poor Americans
A federal judge barred HEW from funding sterilizations of minors and mentally incompetent individuals and ordered new safeguards. The ruling questions the line between family planning and eugenics, noting Congress must set funding rules. HEW has frozen federally aided sterilizations. regulations required informed consent and local/state approvals.
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Washington
U.S
Gerhard A. Gesell
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Gesell
Congress
HEW
Alabama
South Carolina
Public's right to crime records debated in Senate panel
A Senate constitutional rights panel heard how proposed privacy bills could curb access to FBI national computerized criminal records. AP editors warned the public would lose access to court and police information, while supporters cited protecting privacy. The bills would seal certain convictions after set periods and restrict computer access to criminal justice agencies. Separately, the Daniel Boone Regional Library bookmobile schedules visits to Sturgeon Hatton and Auxvasse communities on Friday and Saturday with listed times.
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Washington
Senate
FBI
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Dn.c
Constitutional Rights Subcommittee
John R. Finnegan
Freedom of Information Committee
Associated Press Managing Editors Association
Ervin
Finnegan
St. Paul Dispatch
Pioneer Press
Nixon
Harold W. Andersen
Omaha World-Herald
American Newspapers Publishers Association
Anderson
Daniel Boone Regional Library
Sturgeon
Hatton
Auxvasse
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N.Y
New York
Malcolm Wilson
Fordham University
Wilson
Fordham Club
Garden Gate
N. Jefferson
the Ledger
The
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Dixie
Michael Ford
Gerald Ford
Gayle Brumbaugh
Edward V. Brumbaugh
Catonsville
Book Mobile
Gamble Paint & Glass
Wheel Horse
Uby
Wheel Horse Lawn & Garden Tractors
Mexico
Centralia
ED Gladney Western Auto
E. Liberty
Missouri Gospel Music Association
Featuring
Marksmen
Straub
Maranatha Singers
Presser
Peck’s Record Shop
Goodrich
B.f.goodrich
Fed
Wamal Pate
Havre Saat
Nadacaler
Vodhphyrid
Pachenage
Jeep
Begoodrich
BFG
American Express
BankAmericard
B.F. Goodrich
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