Second Banana Named For Key Lobbying Post
Washington AP report profiles John G. Veneman, HEW undersecretary, tapped to press welfare reform with Congress. Describes his tact and history with Robert H. Finch, Wilbur Mills, and Senate Finance as he negotiates for key provisions amid White House strategy.
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Washington
Nixon
Capitol Hill
John G. Veneman
Health, Education and Welfare
Veneman
Robert H. Finch
HEW
Finch
Donnybrook
White House
Elliot L. Richardson
Congress
Jack
Wilbur Cohen
Thomas L. C. Vail
Senate Finance Committee
Cohen
Johnson
Modesto
California Assembly
Hop Plant Grafts Grows Marijuana Stimulus Blamed on Handbook
In Kennewick Washington AP report grower stations say requests for hop plant seeds and roots for decorative growth have surged. Charles Massoth of the Washington Hop Commission theorizes that a Cultivators Handbook of Marijuana claims grafting marijuana to hop vines yields a superior product.
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Kennewick
Wash
Charles Massoth
Washington Hop Commission
Cultivators Handbook of
Park Named South Korea President for Third Term
South Korea elected Park Chung-hee to a third four year term with about 4.8 million votes from 12.2 million counted. Kim Dae-jung of the New Democratic party trailed with around 3.9 million votes amid charges of irregularities. Park, 53, an army general who took power in 1961, led the Democratic Republican party into victory as the nation prepares for a 204 seat National Assembly election next month.
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Seoul
Korea
Chun- Hee Park
Park
Kim Dae-jung
New Democratic Party
Democratic Republican Party
Kim
New Democrats
Central Election Management Committee
Choo Chaei-hwang
Korean Peninsula
United States
Soviet Union
China
Japan
Massive Fires Sweep Florida Everglades Drought Crisis
AP reports massive fish kills and uncontrolled peat fires across the Florida Everglades amid a six month drought. Officials warn muck fires threaten wildlife shelter and water balance as half a million acres burn. South Florida rainfall remains far below average while cloud seeding yields limited rain.
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Miami
Florida Everglades
Everglades
Lou Gainey
Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
Gainey
Robert Miller
Florida Division of Forestry
Carefree Life Yanks Out Family Telephone
Hicksville, NY AP reports Caleb Hornbostel, an architect, removed the house telephone last November after family conflict over its use. His 14 year old son Joel and 15 year old Martha disliked the line while his wife Martha, a social worker, praised the move. The couple says the change reduced quarrels, improved study time, and allowed both children to work part time. The parents note calls at night and disruptions diminished after the removal.
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Hicksville
N.Y
Caleb Hornhostel
Hornhostel
Joel
Martha
Hornbostel
Corrupt Saigon Officials Blamed In GI Drug Deaths
A House subcommittee report finds high ranking South Vietnamese officials involved in heroin trafficking that killed GIs in Vietnam and caused thousands of sick calls. It cites Laos labs and corrupt local officials, with 40 U.S. deaths in Vietnam and 160 worldwide from drugs and alcohol in 1970.
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Washington
House
Vietnam
U.S
Special House Armed Services Subcommittee
Asia
Pacific
Laos
Thailand
Hong Kong
G. Elliott Hagan
D-Ga
Pacific Command
Baltimore Museum to keep Rodin Thinker indoors
A bronze Rodin sculpture, The Thinker, will be permanently kept inside the Baltimore Museum of Art to shield it from air pollution. Conservators say corrosive buildup in 40 years outside damaged the bronze beyond another cleaning. A Cornell biologist reports Indigo Buntings must learn astronomy before long migrations. their guidance is not solely genetic.
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Baltimore, Md
Rodin
Baltimore Museum of Art
Cornell University
Ramsey Clark to lead probe of FBI role in U S life
The Committee for Public Justice will investigate FBI operations amid concerns over surveillance and political intimidation. Members include Ramsey Clark Burke Marshall Roger Wilkins and Princeton educators. They seek lawyers prosecutors police and educators familiar with the agency for the study.
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Ramsey Clark
FBI
U.S
Washington
Justice Department
Internal Security Division
Bureau
Committee For Public Justice
Clark
Assty, Atty
Burke Mashall
Roger Wilkins
Justice
The
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Marshall
Hoover
Johnson
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