Rotary Club hears of drug problems in schools
Frederick Rotarians heard Baltimore police narcotics specialist Donald F. Kramer describe growing drug abuse among youths in city schools. He warned of seven year olds bound with tourniquets, heroin in their hands, and widespread inhalant use. Kramer criticized methadone use and linked drug crime to addiction, noting marijuana as less harmful in his view and arguing against legalization.
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Baltimore City
Frederick Rotarians
Donald F. Kramer
Kramer
Underworld
Congress Overrules Ford Veto On Education Bill
Congress overridden President Ford's veto on a 7.9 billion education appropriations bill. The Senate voted 88 to 12 and the House 379 to 41 after a two thirds margin was required. Administration had anticipated failure, citing budget discipline concerns.
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Congress
Ford
Senate
House
City police warn on ad placements for Police News
The Frederick City Police Department says it is not connected with The Police News and that buying ads has no effect on police protection. Lt. Calvin Phillips notes residents have received telemarketing calls claiming better protection for advertisers and urges reporting such solicitations. The Police News is not linked to the Fraternal Order of Police or local police groups.
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Frederick City
Police News
Calvin Phillips
The
City Police This
Phillips
Fraternal
Order of Police
Education roll call on veto override affects Middle Atlantic senators
Washington AP reports a Wednesday vote on overriding President Ford's veto of the 7.9 billion education appropriation. The tally was 8 for override and 12 against, with Democrats Biden and Byrd among the yeses and Republicans Beall Case Roth Schweiker Scott among the yeses, Mathias not voting.
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Middle Atlantic States
Ford
Biden
Del
Byrd
Williams
Beall
Case
Roth
Schweiker
Scott
Senate tackles pay hike amid presidential proposal
President Ford seeks a 5 percent federal pay rise but faces opposition in the Senate. The Post Office and Civil Service Committee will consider a resolution to reject the plan, warning that a rejection could trigger an 8.66 percent raise for 1.4 million white collar workers and 2.1 million military personnel next month. Senators McGee and Fong call the holddown unfair amid existing agreements and private sector gains.
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Ford
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Senate
House
Senate Committee
Gale W. McGee
Dwyo
Hiram L. Fong
Hawaii
Oyaeile
White House Turns Over Intelligence Files to House Panel
The White House, under subpoenas, begins delivering classified materials on the 1973 Arab-Israeli war to the House intelligence committee. Briefings from State Department, CIA, DIA, and NSA arrive, with more documents promised as officials prepare to compile files on Turkey’s Cyprus invasion, the Tet offensive, and Portugal’s coup.
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House Intelligence Committee
State Department
Central Intelligence Agency
Defense Intelligence Agency
National Security Agency
Capitol Hill
Committee
A. Searle Field
Hederick M. Hills
Hills
Turkey
Cyprus
South Vietnam
Portugal
U.S. Revising Grain Estimates In Hunger War
The Agriculture Department will release new U.S. grain harvest estimates to gauge how much wheat and corn can be sold to Russia without spiking food prices. The American Farm Bureau Federation condemned President Ford’s suspension of further sales until mid October as capitulation to political blackmail. Ford said more data on world grain supplies would follow in a month.
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Agriculture Department
U.S
Ford
Moscow
American Farm Bureau Federation
Aflcio
George Meany
Agriculture Dept
Eastalco
Pechiney Corp
Frederick County
Howmet Corp
Pechiney
Morgan
Longshoremen Pause Grain Ship Work After Ford Meeting
Eastako' Meany and maritime leaders delay action for 30 days after meeting with Ford. Ford sent specialists to Moscow to seek long term grain sales deals amid Russia’s sporadic purchases. Recent U.S. sales disclosed include 177 million bushels of corn, 154 million of wheat, and 31 million of barley.
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Meany
Ford
Moscow
Russia
U.S
Nixon papers access rules face rewrite after committee rebuke
Washington AP The Government Operations Committee rejected 11 of 56 provisions in the proposed Nixon documents and tapes access regulations and urged the GSA to resubmit by October 10. The panel said the rules must be redrafted to meet its concerns before public access can proceed.
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Richard M.nixon
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Government Operations Committee
General Services Administration
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