Policy Aims at 20 Million Elderly Voters
The White House Conference on Aging wrapped after five days with 3 500 delegates urging action and funding. Representatives from six national elder organizations vowed to press for implementation of recommendations across government levels, especially the federal.
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Washington
White House
National Council On the Aging
Nelson H. Cruikshank
National Council of Senior Citizens
Nixon
Cruikshank
Tax Cut Measure Faces Senate House Pact In Washington
A conference committee bill folds a 15.8 billion tax cut over three years and delays a presidential campaign checkoff. Nixon is signaling support but may seek repeal. The plan cuts taxes for individuals, boosts exemptions, and repeals the auto tax while expanding investment credits, with the campaign fund provision postponed to 1976 and subject to future appropriation.
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Senate House
Nixon
White House
Conference Committee
Congress
Mills
House
John W. Byrnes
Wisconsin
Ways and Means Committee
Senate
Butz confirmed as agriculture secretary amid farm income forecast
Senator Humphrey predicted the fight over Earl L. Butz would unlock federal funds and lift farm income by up to a billion dollars. President Nixon welcomed the confirmation after a 51-44 Senate vote and warned the family farmer of ongoing concerns. Butz pledged action to raise corn prices and adjust farm policy as American agriculture faces rising costs and a grain surplus.
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Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
Earl L. Butz
Nixon
Senate
Butz
Clifford Hardin
Pep Pill Production Cut in 1972 Quotas Set
The Justice Department orders a 40 percent cut in pep pill production for next year after a disputed HEW/NIMH report surfaced. The proposed caps total 5 870 kilograms of amphetamines and 2 782 kilograms of methamphetamines, about 70 percent below company requests, with voluntary medical actions also cited.
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Washington
Justice Department
John E. Ingersoll
Federal Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Surgeon General
National Institute of Mental
NIMH
BNDD
Ingersoll
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