Celler Blocks Anticrime Bill in House Jel of Inquiry
Rep. Emanuel Celler, 82, chairs the Judiciary Committee and resists moving the Senate passed Organized Crime Control Act of 1969, known as S 30. Administration and GOP forces pressure him to act, while ABA study and witnesses shape debate on sweeping crime provisions, grand juries, witness immunity, and procedural safeguards.
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Emanuel Celler
House
Nixon
Celler
Judiciary Committee
Congress
Senate
Celier
House Judiciary Committee
Atty
Joan N. Mitchell
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
McClellan
American Civil Liberties Union
New York City Bar Association
Judicial Conference
Warren Burger
American Bar Association
ABA Board of Governors
Chicago
Spiro T. Agnew
Ian
Private Firms To Help In Education Of Poor
Eight school districts will be selected for a one year experiment in which private companies will be paid on their ability to raise reading and math skills of poor children. Six firms will work with 15,000 children in a $5 million program. The plan, announced by the Office of Economic Opportunity, uses performance contracting with incentives tied to student progress.
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Washington
Office of Economic Opportunity
Donald Rumsfeld
Rumsfeld
Texarkana
Ark
Office of Education
John O. Wilson
Trade Loss Hits Record In Britain
London AP reports Britain's trade deficit widened to 122.4 million dollars in June, the largest monthly shortfall in 17 months. April and May also showed deficits, lowering quarterly profit to a deficit. the June figure reflects reduced exports to the United States and Canada while imports rose, amid a Conservative government’s first release of data.
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London
Board of Trade
Harold Wison
Labor
Edward Heath
United States
Canada
Empire State of the South nickname for Georgia cited
Georgia is described as a state of great industrial importance often called the Empire State of the South, highlighting its industrial strength and economic role in the region.
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Georgia
South
Mathias seeks revival of meat checking plan
Washington AP reports consumer advocates regrouping with major packers and union meat cutters to back Mathias in reviving a plan to allow interstate meat shipments from state inspected plants. Opponents warn of enforcement gaps while supporters say it upgrades standards and boosts grants for state programs. debate centers on consistency across states and federal rules.
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Washington
Charles McC. Mathias
Mathias
R-Md
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Senate
Senate Agriculture Committee
House-Senate
Spessard L. Holland
D-Fla
Roman L. Hruska
House
Meat Cutters
Consumer Federation of America
American Meat Inst
National Independent Meat Packers
American Farm Bureau
Maryland
Florida
California
Erma Angevine
The
Consumer Federation
Patrick FE. Gorman
Berlin Airlift rock festival planned near Ocean City
Berlin promoters announce an all day rock festival called The Berlin Airlift on July 25 at a 150 acre site seven miles west of Ocean City. Six Washington area investors put up 5000 each, with 1 million insurance and 40 000 expected attendees. Tickets 5 in advance 7 at gate.
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Berlin
Ocean City
Washington, D.C
Delmarva Peninsula
Rehoboth Beach
Del
Mark Wolfer
Seppenwolf
Wolfer
Labor Day
Soviet missiles show improved SS11 accuracy this year
Washington AP reports defense sources say Soviet tests this year indicate enhanced accuracy for the SS11 intercontinental missile and greater versatility including decoys. Officials caution this does not prove a direct threat to the Minuteman but suggest momentum in missile programs continues amid arms talks.
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Washington
United States
Jonathan Bingham
D-Ny
House
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Helsinki
Vienna
U.S
Edgewood Arrests Grow Over Pine Tree Protest
Edgewood Md AP Law rence Scott 62 a Quaker from Philadelphia and William Davidon 43 a Haverford College physics professor were arrested by military police at Edgewood Arsenal after trying to enter the chemical warfare base with a 30 inch pine tree The trespassing case against 25 detainees includes four juveniles with hearings set in Baltimore federal court next Thursday.
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Edgewood, Md
Edgewood Arsenal
Lawrence Scott
Philadelphia
William Davidon
Haverford College
Baltimore
Davidon
Scott
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