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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1976
Page
3
The House approved two measures to fund a nationwide swine flu immunization program with 135 million dollars, advancing the plan after a Ft. Dix outbreak that killed one soldier and sickened about 500 others. The Senate must act.
The San Francisco strike widens as Yellow Cab drivers walk off amid transit disruption. NBC also bars striking staff until a contract is signed, while Detroit Teamsters protests continue and GM and AMC adjust plant plans amid shortages.
Janet Berry testified at a federal sex discrimination hearing that UT Austin promoted staff without a doctoral degree and that no promotion policy existed when she was hired in 1964. If she wins, the university could lose federal grants up to 20 million dollars. The case marks the first HEW ordered hearing in an individual university sex discrimination matter.
A poll of 34 House Judiciary members shows 18 likely to send the gun control bill to the House floor, with 14 outright supporters and two leaning yes. The proposal would ban Saturday Night Special handguns, require mandatory sentencing for handgun felonies, and create a national firearms tracing center in Washington.
Health and Welfare Secretary David Mathews orders sharing Social Security numbers with states to locate runaway welfare fathers. The move, tied to the Federal Parent Locator Service, allows tracing via IRS, Pentagon, and VA records after privacy objections and a long department dispute. The change followed pressure and a key reversal by SSA Commissioner James B. Cardwell.
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