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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1974

Page

3

Pension protection law nears final congressional approval

Washington reports House Senate negotiators completed a compromise bill to shield workers from pension losses. The measure would not force new plans but requires standards for existing and future private plans covering over 30 million Americans. Retroactive insurance benefits begin July 1, with penalties for managers who prematurely terminate plans.

Washington UPI House Senate Turbill

Nixon popularity climbs three points in July poll

Washington UPI reports President Nixon's popularity rose three points to 29 percent in July. The Harris poll surveyed 1,447 adults July 17-22, reflecting increased support amid current events.

Nixon Washington UPL Harris

Four hurt in housing project riot in Bridgeport

Four people, including three police officers, were injured and five others arrested during violent clashes at a Bridgeport Marina Village housing project. Officers faced a hostile crowd of about 500 as cars were overturned and a project police office was set ablaze in three incidents.

Catalina Cantina Catalin Tolland Sumiles Dawntowny Bareh Catallon Dagen Hiv Dane Nedplinding Cous Pan Telly Catalina Tslands Buidgeport Conn UPD Project Police Arso Marina Vilage Mark Napoli Roy Baldwin Project Baldwin Napoli Charles Akbert Marcioni

Johnson aide denies milk job was favors

Washington AP report says former Appointments Secretary James R. Jones, then Tulsa congressman, admitted fabricating a memo claiming Lyndon B. Johnson helped secure a $40,000 a year milk industry job by pressuring for early price supports. Jones now says there was no White House pressure and Johnson was not involved.

Washington Lyndon B. Jonson James R. Jones Tulsa Okla Agriculture Department Johnsson Jones White House Johnson Freeman Joan A. Schnittker Agriculture Schnittker Price Nixon Mehren

Seat belt buzz not fail safe under safety surveys

Washington report notes that buzzer light warning systems in 1972 1973 model cars fail to reliably increase seat belt use. TIHS and American Journal of Public Health studies find drivers bypass warnings, belt adoption uneven, including Puerto Rico where only 18 percent wear belts.

Washington UPD Hongovernment Insurance Institute For Highway Safety American Journal of Public Health Puerto Rico

Interlock System Fails to Stop Dryer Belts in 1974 Cars

A study by behavioral scientist Leon S. Robertson of a non profit institute reports that despite the interlock system, 41 percent of dryers in 1974 vehicles were not using any belts, highlighting a continued mechanical inefficiency.

Leon S. Robertson Instiute

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