Nixon eyeing simplified welfare plan study and reform talk
Secretary Weinberger said he asked the IRS to study a simplified federal welfare system blending tax reform with welfare, following a White House meeting with President Nixon. They discussed inflation and social programs, noting concerns that many eligible for aid may not need it while some in real need may miss help.
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Welfare reform discussed by Weinberger amid social security concerns
Weinberger described a program to replace piecemeal income transfer schemes like food stamps and unemployment compensation with a unified approach. He noted Nixon’s interest in effects on the Social Security system from more retirees and higher benefits, warning of substantial problems but not solvency threats, and said Congress’ welfare legislation timing remains uncertain.
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Court rules on flag defiling cases across states
The Supreme Court issued brief orders clearing five flag related cases from pending state prosecutions. It ruled Washington state’s flag law infringed First Amendment free speech and Massachusetts law lacked proper notice. A New York case struck down a law forbidding symbols on the flag linked to a Nassau County prosecution.
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Democratic telethon raises hopes of 6.3 million goal
Democratic National Chairman Robert Strauss said the party expects to collect 6.3 million of the 7 million pledged during its 1974 fund raising telethon. He called the telethon a political artistic and financial success and noted two thirds of the profits will go to state parties after air time and production costs.
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