Veto Hovers Over Strip Mining Bill
Washington AP Ford plans to veto a compromise strip mining bill. Udall accuses the president of backing the energy establishment while Bagge praises the veto as protecting the national interest. Steiger says House opposition can sustain the veto.
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Ford
Morris K. Udall
D-Ariz
Udall
House-Senate Conference Committee
Energy Establishment
Carl E. Bagge
National Coal Association
Sam Steiger
R-Ariz
House
Pay Toilets Move Toward The Great Restroom In The Sky
State lawmakers weigh pay toilet bans and limits as public restrooms issue grows. Wyoming’s new law prohibits charges, with fines up to 100 dollars. other states consider mandates for free facilities and government building exemptions. Nik-O-Lok defends locks citing maintenance and graffiti control. opponents argue pay toilets harm equal rights and access.
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Alaska
Florida
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Las Vegas
Michigan
Texas
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North Dakota
Washington
Indiana
Iowa
Maine
Arizona
Connecticut
Nik-O-Lok Co
Indianapolis
Ind
Nik-O-Lok
Martin Miller
Utah
Georgia B. Peterson
Mayaguez rescue casualties rise to five dead
Updated casualty figures from the Mayaguez operation show five service members killed, 16 missing, and 70 to 80 wounded after ground, air, and sea actions around Koh Tang. Officials defend timing, cite muster on ships and incomplete figures during the evolving rescue effort.
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Mayaguez
White House
Ron
Nessen
Gulf of Thailand
Defense
James R. Schlesinger
Pentagon
Kom Pong Son
Koh Tang
Schlesinger
Bennett Cools It On GOP Convention Site Debate
Gov. Robert F. Bennett urged the Republican Party to consider Kansas City for the 1976 presidential convention but said he would not pressure the site selection committee. He noted potential hotel and convention center issues and doubted timing for a decision. Kansas City’s central location and economic benefit of the event were cited, as plans for a Homebase open house and a May 24 ribbon cutting were announced, with an auction to support the project.
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Kansas
Robert F. Bennett
Republican Party
Kansas City
Bennett
GOP
Kansas City Convention Center
Missouri
Fourth and
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