New Hope By Backers Of Cutoff
Washington AP report on lawmakers backing a cutoff of Indochina war funds outlines a late May or June push. Senate support sits in the mid forties. House approval remains unlikely. The McGovern Hatfield amendment faces divisions as debate over the draft extension intensifies, with a Cooper Church proposal as a Nixon withdrawal pressure tactic.
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Washington
House
George S. McGovern
D-S.d
Mark O. Hatfield
Rove
J.W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Hugh Scott
McGovern-Hatfield
Fulbright
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Hatfield
All Volunteer Army
Richard S. Schweiker
Harold E. Hughes
Iowa
Mike Gravel
Alaska
Frank Church
Idaho
John Sherman Cooper
U.S
Laos
Thailand
Cambodia
Cooper-Church
Nixon
Indochina
Church
Cooper
Hot pants hurting women’s dress shops says union chief
In Miami Beach AFL-CIO union president Louis Stulberg warns hot pants disrupt fashion trade. He says small houses struggle to decide whether to produce long dresses short dresses or hot pants amid competition with rains midi and maxi styles.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Louis Stulberg
Afl-Cio International Ladies’ Garment Workers Union
Stulberg
Extracurricular Duties Raise Army Personnel Misuse Concerns
GAO findings from four U.S bases show 10 percent of enlisted personnel assigned to duties beyond their training. Examples include a communications chief serving as a bartender and a helicopter repairman acting as a legal clerk. Korea and Europe also show misutilization.
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Washington
General Accounting Office
United States
Ft. Belvoir Va
Ft. Gordon, Ga
Ft. Hood
Tex
Ft. Sill
Okla
GOP
GAO
Korea
Europe
Congress
When the Big Debtor Checks the Town Bank
A long, satirical analogy writes of a powerful man who pays his bills slowly and with dwindling gold reserves. Creditors fear the growing deficit yet rely on his business. They consider devaluing his checks or revaluing theirs to restore balance, but risks loom. The piece portrays a debtor facing a potential collapse of trust and an economy shaped by his influence.
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Sam
Saffron Glass Co
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Sutton
Main
Lane
Sweetheart Chest
Rocker
Mediterranean