Nixon rejects public financing for federal office races
President Nixon rejects public financing for federal campaigns and asks Congress to curb individual donations and bar large gifts. He would require single campaign committees, mandate $15 000 limits for presidential candidates and $3 000 for House and Senate hopefuls, with full disclosure plus bans on corporate and labor direct gifts.
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Rolls Fall in Aid to Children Welfare Program
Washington reports the AFDC rolls likely declined in 1973 for the first time in 46 years. HEW figures show 11,112,000 to 10,821,000 in the first month of last year with December pending. California New York Pennsylvania show improvement while Ohio Illinois Michigan rise.
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Law lets citizens sue government over illegal federal raids
Legislation approved by the House would allow individuals to sue the government if harmed by illegal searches by federal agents. The measure, added to a border bureau transfer bill, passed 317 to 6 after citing two wrongful narcotics raids on homes in Collinsville Illinois on April 29. The committee report described the raids as warrantless, door kicking, and threats with drawn weapons.
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