Panel probes report of Capitol hiring bias
Washington based Joint Congressional Committee opens an inquiry into alleged discriminatory hiring requests by one senator and 19 representatives. Fort Worth Star-Telegram cites forged forms showing “no minorities” or “white only” notes. Officials deny wrongdoing. FBI reviewing possible hoax. new rules to list only necessary details and honor political preferences.
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Senate backs tougher youth crime bill in judiciary push
The Senate approved a compromise program to curb juvenile delinquency directed by a new Office of Juvenile Delinquency within the Justice Department's Law Enforcement Assistance Administration. The measure moves to the House for action.
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House Votes To Return To Standard Time This Winter
The House approved by 383 to 16 a measure to revert the nation to standard time from November through February instead of daylight saving time used during the energy crisis last winter. It was sent to the Senate, which already included a similar provision in an energy bill.
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Senate Keeps $54 Million Grumman Advance Payment
The Navy said a Senate vote on Aug 12 left intact $54 million in advance payments to Grumman Aerospace Corp for the F14 fighter. The Senate was seen as disapproving a total $100 million in advances, but the $54 million loan from a 1972 agreement remains protected under prior legislation.
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Senate confirms Greenspan as economic adviser
The Senate confirmed Alan Greenspan, longtime adviser to Nixon, as chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers by voice vote with few senators present. Proxmire opposed, fearing Greenspan's conservative stance would push the nation toward a severe recession and limit enforcement of anti trust and consumer protection laws.
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Carlton Remains Lowest Tar Among Regular Filter Kings
Since 1967 the U.S. Government has tested tar and nicotine in leading cigarette brands and released annual reports. The March 1974 results show Carlton as the lowest tar among regular filter kings, with Carlton Menthol at 3 mg tar among menthol brands.
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