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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1974
Page
2
The House debates an antipoverty bill aiming to move control of antipoverty programs from the HEW to other agencies and affect funding for migrant, commerce, and development programs. Aimed at extending a 13 billion four year commitment via World Bank loans to nations with per capita income under 7373 annually.
After a year of hearings the House moves toward floor debate on a Breaux authored superport bill to license offshore oil terminals. A competing Merchant Marine bill would require Interior control while allowing state vetoes, fueling a split with environmental concerns over spills and shoreline development.
Tribute notes from the nation on Memorial Day with remarks by Vice President Ford at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Illinois considers two Memorial Day dates while Victoria Texas hosts the Armadillo Exposition drawing 60 000 to 70 000 attendees and naming winners in two Armadillo events.
Washington reports indicate North Vietnam still fields over 25,000 troops in Laos a week before the June 4 withdrawal deadline. Pentagon sources say Hanoi will not leave Laos by the peace accord date.
The Arkansas Senate race sees Fulbright challenging Gov. Bumpers with Fulbright touting seniority. Oregon's Democratic primary features Morse against Roe as Packwood awaits. Kentucky backs Sen. Cook for reelection and Gov. Ford for the Democratic nomination amid low campaign activity.
A bomb exploded at an anti fascist rally in Brescia killing nine and wounding 30 as workers manned by a four hour city strike listened to union leaders. Police investigated whether a time bomb or street trash can device caused the blast. President Leone called it a massacre and urged swift action against responsible extremists.
Reported in Los Angeles AP, the case centers on Ante Artukovic a former Croat interior minister linked to wartime crimes. After a lengthy legal battle a deportation ruling was paused citing potential persecution if returned to Yugoslavia. The article notes controversy with Jewish groups urging deportation while supporters call it political vendetta.
Andrei Grechko arrives in Algiers for a state visit his second to Algeria in four years. He will tour industrial plants and hold talks with President Houari Boumedienne. The trip will be followed next month by a visit from Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko.
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