Freshmen Move to Dump Albert Draft Plan Angers Dems
Democratic freshmen and some older members debated a six point plan to reduce Carl Albert's influence as House leader. They aim to present proposals to Albert, seeking to unite the party on priorities and strengthen the whip system while keeping focus on overriding Ford vetoes.
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Crook Trap Backfires To Tune Of $1.75 Million
CHICAGO AP reports a DOJ informant allegedly diverted a $1.75 million certificate of deposit issued by Continental Illinois Bank & Trust Co in 1973 at the request of authorities. Charles B. Leggett, 55, a former Chicago area businessman with prior theft convictions, is named by the Chicago Tribune as the recipient of the certificate.
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AMA Moves Toward Militants on Doctor Protests
ATlANTIC CITY AP The American Medical Association edged toward a more militant stance by reserving the right for doctors to protest while rejecting a principle against organized doctor actions. Delegates discussed protests tied to malpractice insurance and supported individual physicians' rights to decide when to practice. In later reports, courts and banks figures tied to a separate legal matter surfaced, with no immediate DOJ comment. In Mexico City AP Gloria Steinem framed ERA as wealth redistribution prompting big business lobbying, noting insurers would adjust premiums if men and women paid the same rates.
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Senators Hear Jefferson Co. School Troubles
A Jefferson County teacher told a Senate subcommittee about rising juvenile problems at Northwest High School in House Springs Missouri. She cited drug use sexual promiscuity vandalism and violence as prevalent in recent years and reported multiple student drug incidents and overdoses. She noted 45 percent of the school's girls...
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House Front Painted As Bicentennial Flag
Betsy Beasley recounts mortification over a neighbor painting the front of their DeKalb home in an American flag design. Her son Jon, a Northern Illinois and DePauw affiliate, defends the gesture amid a bicentennial buildup and neighbor curiosity.
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Ford declares time to cut U S red tape in push for deregulation
President Ford led a push at a National Federation of Independent Business conference for deregulation. Treasury chief Simon and Transportation Secretary Coleman echoed the call while Ronald Reagan urged limits on government. Ford announced an eight member federal paperwork commission to reduce forms.
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