Administration Blasted For Withholding SST Report
Washington CAP) The Nixon administration faces renewed charges for withholding a two year old report on the supersonic transport plane. Rep. Conte says the Garwin memorandum calls SST an economic fiasco environmental disaster and social outrage. Volpe defends that the memo is outdated and may be released only by the President. McDonald links SSTs to ozone loss and potential skin cancer increases, while noting unproven but concerning evidence. Schall for the Coalition against the SST labels the plane a danger and urges funds to fight urban and environmental problems.
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Baltimoreans Top Users Of Nickels
Baltimore remains a nickel town with nickels dominating transactions and bank shipments. Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co reports three times more nickels than dimes and quarters for public payphones. The Federal Reserve notes nickels outpace dimes in Baltimore deposits, with 44 350 bars of nickels valued at 11 million entered last year.
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East Germany blocks roads to West Berlin in renewed campaign
East Germany shut all roads into and out of West Berlin as part of a renewed effort to sever links with West Germany. Western allies protested to the Soviet Embassy in East Berlin, demanding an immediate halt and holding the Soviet Union responsible for the disruption. Five border crossings were affected and a sixth could not be reached by phone.
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Detergent Makers Agree To Change Ads
Lever Brothers Colgate-Palmolive and Procter & Gamble agreed with FTC to alter enzyme detergent ads and packaging to avoid claiming all stain removal. McDonald’s agreed to drop a disputed promotion practice from 1968. Nine month compliance window with potential fines for noncompliance. Detergent brands Drive Maze Punch Axion Ajax Gain Biz Tide referenced.
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House Ends Secret Amendments Vote
Washington reports the House ends secret voting on amendments, recording teller votes for the first time in history as part of new rules. The amendment debate centers on removing the 24 percent cap on long term government bonds tied to a debt limit bill. The House uses committee of the whole. tellers count amendments in play.
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Anti-Bias Housing Legislation Introduced in Maryland
In Annapolis delegates prepare a broad anti bias housing bill to ban racial discrimination in sale and rental of almost all housing in Maryland. The measure would empower the Maryland Human Relations Commission to act on complaints and seek injunctions with limited exemptions for federally recognized private clubs and religious or private organizations. The proposal expands coverage to sales and rentals including Senate dwellings and prohibits bias in real estate broker organizations and MLS access while banning discriminatory covenants in deeds and leases.
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Whaling Ban Shocks Del Monte Fleet Powers
AP San Francisco The government barred continued whaling by Del Monte Fishing Co of San Francisco joining a broader move to protect whale stocks. Secretary Maurice Stans cited conservation while Del Monte manager Charles Cairo argued the ban harms U.S. influence in international quotas and insisted the remaining ships are not depleting whale herds as Russia and Japan dominate global catches.
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Mandel Submits Public Defender Legislation
Gov. Mandel submits bills to create a Maryland public defender system and place local election board employees under the state merit system. The plan contrasts with a Burch commission proposal costing over 4 million first year and hiring about 160 full time lawyers. Mandel calls for a state defender, a deputy, and 12 district defenders, with most work by private attorneys and a roughly 2 million dollar annual cost.
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