Foreign Aid Fight Sparks Senate and House Moves
Washington leaders edge toward continuing U S foreign aid as both chambers move partial measures before November 15 expiration. Senate approves 1.1 billion in economic aid and weighs 1.2 billion for military aid while House delays action amid fixed agency funding and calls for a broad continuing resolution. Senate debate centers on Stennis amendment to restore 316 million cut, arguing past sacrifices in Indochina require continued support for allies.
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Senate Okays Returning Okinawa Treaty Move
Washington reports say the Senate ratified a treaty returning Okinawa to Japanese control by a wide 84 to 6 margin. The move drew praise from Tokyo as an extremely happy event while U.S. troops in Okinawa remained restricted to barracks amid tensions.
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Bees Attack Wedding Guests From Church Steeple
Bees from hives inside the church steeple swarmed the 500 wedding guests, stinging many before they were dispersed by insecticide, according to reports from the scene.
Saxbe Votes With Majority On Economic Aid Bill
Ohio Senator William Saxbe backed the Senate passage of the economic foreign aid bill yesterday. Fellow Ohio Republican Robert Taft Jr. was not recorded as voting.
Travel restrictions eyed for Chinese diplomats at UN
Washington reports say State Department and security agencies advised extending U S travel limits to Chinese diplomats now in New York. The issue tests President Nixon aims to engage with Peking while consensus exists on curbs rooted in Cold War reciprocity and security. East European diplomats face looser limits but seek mutual easing from Washington.
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Nationwide Q3 earnings rise in Columbus report
Nationwide Corp. reported net third quarter earnings of 3.985 million dollars or 39 cents a share, up from 2.406 million dollars or 24 cents a share in the same period of 1970.
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