Complaints Grow Over Legally Sold Pep Pills in US
Washington AP reports rising complaints across Congress the administration and medical groups about amphetamine overproduction and illicit diversion. Investigators say 8 to 10 billion pep pills are produced legally each year with more than half reaching the black market.
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Nine US mayors accuse Nixon of reverse revenue sharing
A committee of nine U.S. mayors led by John V. Lindsay accuses the Nixon administration of reverse revenue sharing by cutting federal aid to cities. They demand release of 1.3 billion dollars authorized by Congress for urban programs. The group toured urban renewal sites in San Francisco with Mayor Joseph Alioto, highlighting urgent housing needs and budget cuts to programs like Youth Corps and Community Action, affecting cities nationwide.
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