Congress Faces End of 91st as 92nd Looms Over SST Fight
Washington AP reports the 91st Congress edges toward adjournment with key bills stalled. A second attempt to end a filibuster on SST funding looms as a main item, while the House debates whether to return Jan 2 or Jan 9, risking further delays to foreign aid, defense, and welfare reform amid party friction. President Nixon ponders an immediate session on Jan 3. Senate members warn adjournment could hobble federal operations and restart processing in the new Congress. Ford predicts the House will not return, arguing they have finished business.
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Nixon
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Ford
Private group aims to clean house in House elections
Washington AP Private political action group the National Committee for an Effective Congress says it will back candidates to challenge seniority loyalists in the 1972 primaries. It plans to finance campaigns against targets, hoping to oust obstructionists and end the status quo. The group, 23 years old with $830,000 spent in 1970, backed 16 challengers previously.
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Man Dies Of Suffocation Under Truck In Driveway
Hamilton news reports Robert Alvin Kammerer, 4, of 5388 Headgates Road, died of suffocation yesterday afternoon after becoming pinned beneath a truck he was repairing in his driveway. Police say the truck slipped off jacks and dragged him downhill. a wrecker freed the body. He was pronounced dead at the scene by Butler County coroner Dr. Garret J. Boone. The death came after his wife failed to find him at 4:30 p.m.
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Robert Alvin Rammerer
Headgates Road
Wilbur Buck
Kammerer
Garret J. Boone
Butler County
Dead Man's Brother Charged In Slaying
A 26 year old Butler County man Paul Darrell Myers is charged with first degree manslaughter in the fatal shooting of his brother Jerry Wayne Myers during an argument at the Beissinger Road home around 12 10 a m today. The gun was recovered from a laundry area and the victim died at Ft Hamilton Hospital. Officers continue to investigate the motive as relatives found the body and the investigation proceeds.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Harold May
Paul Darrell Myers
Beissinger Road
Jerry Wayne Myers
Sample Road
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Bill) Fisher
James Powell
Ft. Hamilton Hospital
Education report due in January for Gilligan era
The Commission on Vocational and Technical Education, appointed by the previous legislature, is expected to present its interim report in mid January to Gov-elect John J. Gilligan. The study aims to suggest improvements in vocational and technical education.
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Columbus, Ohio
Commission On Vocational and Technical Education
John J. Gilligan
Unwed Mother Must Name Father To Get State Aid
In California a new policy requires an unwed mother to name the father and her parents to receive state aid. Gov. Reagan ordered cuts to Medi-Cal to close a $140 million deficit, with one third of last year’s abortions funded by Medi-Cal. Welfare directors will assess who can pay medical expenses and funding for services has been slashed across multiple categories.
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California
Ronald Reagan
Lucian Vandegrift
Secetary
Medi-Cal
Vandergrift
Funds Freeze Hits Ohio River Projects In Nixon Action
Washington AP reports President Nixon ordered a halt to Congress approved funds for Ohio River navigation locks and dams. The money freeze covers projects above his budget recommendation, mirroring a move he made last year.
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Ohio River
Nixon
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