House Likely To Approve Welfare Bill
Washington AP backers of a sweeping federal welfare system predict the House will approve it next week amid cross party opposition. Debate starts Monday with a vote Tuesday. The plan proposes a $2400 yearly income for a family of four and allows states to provide higher support. It aims to save states $1.6 billion while federalizing welfare. Critics object to assured income and inclusion of working poor.
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Washington
House
Nixon
Rules Committee
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Ways and Means
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
John W. Byrnes
Wisconsin
Mandel and Mathias pledge aid to Maryland courts
Gov. Marvin Mandel and U. S. Sen. Charles Mathias pledged help to improve Maryland’s judiciary and secure federal funds for new courthouses. Mandel spoke at the Maryland State Bar Association convention about the upcoming statewide District Court system starting July 5 and its needs including courtrooms and trained clerks. Mathias promised support to obtain about 15 million dollars in Law Enforcement Administration funds for court construction, as Mandel praised Chief Judge Robert F. Sweeney and noted the selection of about 91 judges under Sweeney may be released today.
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Ocean City
Marvin Mandel
U.S
Charles McC. Mathias
Mandel
Annnual
Maryland State Bar Association
Mathias
Maryland
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Robert F. Sweeney
Sweeney
Annapolis
Phone Lines Stolen In Small Washington Town
In Bucoda Washington all 135 subscribers reported phones down after six miles of copper wire were stolen from telephone poles during the night. Police and FBI agents join Tenino Telephone Co manager E A Peterson in investigating the theft.
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Bucoda
Wash. Cap
Washington
E. A Peterson
Tenino Telephone Co
FBI
Thurmond Opens 1968 Senate Campaign With Cash Drive
Strom Thurmond launched his bid for a fourth Senate term with a $100 per guest cocktail party that raised between 10 000 and 20 000 dollars. He faces potential Democratic rivals former Governor Robert E McNair and Representative William Jennings Bryan Dorn as South Carolina politics foresee a tough race. Thurmond praised President Nixon and signaled readiness for any opponent while planning more fundraisers in the near future.
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Washington
Strom Thurmond
Senate
White House
Nixon
Thurmond
Robert E. McNair
William Jennings Bryan Dorn
McNair
Thurmon
Dorn
South Carolina
Bank Robbed Again In Flushing Heist by Gunmen
A Reliance Federal Savings and Loan branch in Flushing was robbed by three gunmen, taking about 15000 dollars while seven employees and six customers were present. No injuries were reported. The same bank was struck a week earlier for 30000 dollars in a similar holdup.
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New York
Queens
White House Economist Urges Flexible Dollar System
White House economic adviser chairman Paul McCracken says the international monetary system needs more adjustment capacity to prevent currency crises. He notes the dollar’s fixed relations and cites May turmoil, while expressing doubt that IMF ideas would replace the current framework and highlighting domestic recovery concerns under Nixon.
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Washington
White House
Paul W. McCracken
Council of Economic Advisers
Associated Press
Europe
United States
Germany
McCracken
Nixon
U.S
House Prober Presses Court Over Bank Records
Washington a House panel chief denounces court blocks on bank records in cases tied to alleged Communists. He urges swift Justice action, arguing judicial interference delays probes into National Peace Action Coalition and People's Coalition for Peace and Justice finance and funding of antiwar demonstrations.
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U.S. Servicemen’s Fund
Serte Internal Security Subcommittee
Congressional
Schord
National Peace Action Coalition
People’s Coalition For Peace and Justice
Eft
Ichord
U.S. Communist Party
PCPJ
Socialist Workers Party
Young Socialist Alliance
NPAC
VISTA workers post live-in butler ad in Baltimore rowhouse
Six female VISTA workers living in Baltimore circulated a prank classified ad seeking a live-in butler for six girls. About 500 men applied, many calling obscene or odd requests. the ad was run in The Paper free section and later pulled after multiple responses.
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Baltimore
Cheryl
Vermont
VISTA
Barbara
Rhode Island
Bob Korn
Butler
Pam
Korn
91 Drug Peddlers Are Executed
TEHRAN Iran AP reports 91 persons have been executed for narcotics peddling since a two year old law authorized such executions.
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Tehran
Iran
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Flushing
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