Albert's Limited Chair Power Caps House Speaker Role
Washington CAI reports on Carl Albert’s first year as speaker showing a restrained leadership style. The feudal committee system, opposition from chairmen, veto threats, and a Republican Southern Democrat coalition limit his influence. Supporters urge bolder public stance and a drive toward a Rayburn-like leadership.
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Peace Corps Faces Cuts In Program Amid Budget Fight
The Peace Corps faces a one third drop in volunteers and possible cancelation of programs in 15 nations after Congress passes a continuing resolution at 72 million dollars. About 600 volunteers to be dispatched overseas may be disinvited and 4,000 trainees not yet taken may be rejected, affecting 55 countries.
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Italian Man Charged With Robbing Estranged Wife
Police charged a 43 year old Italian man with robbing his estranged wife at her workplace. She said he entered the shop grabbed her by the neck and demanded money, and she handed over 850 from the register.
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Finance Company Gift to Johns Hopkins Center
Commercial Credit Co. of Baltimore donated 100000 dollars to Johns Hopkins University to honor Dr. Milton S. Eisenhower. The university plans a three stage center totaling over 2 million dollars, with Lev ering Hall renovations and new recreational facilities in stage three. The gift brings available funds to 873000 dollars for the project.
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Four Belfast youths die in bomb blast weekend toll rises
Four teenagers died in a car bomb in Magherafelt and a 16 year old in a Belfast bar blast. A fifth youth died in a road accident with an army vehicle. The toll reaches 203 amid 24 years of Northern Ireland sectarian violence.
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Two Killed In D.C. Shooting
In southeast Washington, two brothers were killed and two sisters seriously wounded after a domestic dispute between the parents. Police say David M Johnson, 41, shot the children then wounded himself after arguing with his wife. Victims include infant David Johnson, 8 months, Ralph Line, 6, Amanda Johnson 5, and Priscilla Johnson 4, all linked to Mrs. Johnson.
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