Biographer questions LBJ 1941 election fraud claim
Boston Globe reports Lyndon Johnson may have lost a 1941 U.S. Senate race in Texas after a recount, with claims of late returns reversing a Johnson victory. Harvard professor Donis Goodwin cites discrepancies from research for Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream.
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Tax dollars wasted by delays in U S bureaucracy
A Senate Governmental Affairs Committee report says federal agencies take 19 months to grant licenses and years to complete enforcements, delaying decisions on rail and air mergers and nuclear power permits. It calls the process slow and costly, urging quicker rulemaking and action.
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Women prisoners routinely given tranquilizers and mood elevating drugs
A national study of 16 prisons and 46 jails reports widespread use of tranquilizers and mood elevators on female inmates. In San Francisco County Jail 98 percent received such drugs, while many facilities discharged them to over half of inmates. Concerns include medical justifyability, potential dependence, and difficulties for life after release.
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