Home Builders Rally Against Zoning and Code Rules
U S builders press deregulation as a factor in rising home prices. They blame zoning, building codes, and environmental rules for up to 10 percent added costs, while land costs and financing over the past decade also push prices higher. The group cites 64 deemed unnecessary stipulations and promotes a “no frill” house.
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California faces ballot test on nuclear power safety
In the California primary voters weigh Proposition 15, a nuclear safety plan that could force shutdowns of the state's three reactors by 1987 if safety conditions fail. The measure, backed by some, opposed by utility firms, would remove liability limits and shift decisions to the legislature by 1979. Governor Brown signed milder safety bills days before the vote.
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David Personen
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Edmund G. Brown Jr
Claim Racism In Military Recruiting
Washington report says four services discriminate against black recruits to limit black enlistments. Edward Scarborough cites Defense Manpower Commission findings and a staff paper concluding racial motivation, with the Army Geography shift reducing black enlistments and Navy and Marine Corps programs.
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Hays Defense Builds Evidence In Secretarial Claim
Washington AP reports Wayne Hays defense lawyers gather statements and documents to support Elizabeth Ray's role as a secretary in his office. They cite typing tasks regular visits to the House subcommittee office and a corvette parking pattern to counter mistress allegations and bolster fraud defense.
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Wayne Hays
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Hays
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Miner School for Black Children in Rhode Island Burned Down
In 1860 Myrtilla Miner—a white woman—founded a school for Black children in Rhode Island. She faced harassment in the daily press and was forced to move. Despite efforts to keep it open, the school was burned. The note urges signatures for the United Negro College Fund and mentions a New York address.
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