Senate panel trims foreign arms aid and shifts control
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved a 44 percent cut in foreign military assistance and moved oversight of Indochina aid from the Pentagon to the State Department. The panel backed a $740 million program for the new fiscal year, rebuffing the administration’s $1.4 billion request and proposing significant restrictions on aid to Cambodia Laos and South Vietnam.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Indochina
Pentagon
State Department
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Cambodia
Laos
South Vietnam
Nam
Vietnam
Congress
U.S
Nixon plan for Soviet trade in deep trouble
Washington officials say Congress opposes giving the Soviet Union equal trade treatment. William D. Eberle warns the Jackson Vanik amendment blocks MFN unless Moscow eases emigration. He notes Israel enjoys MFN with the USSR and stresses the MFN status is a psychological milestone for Moscow.
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Nixon
U.S.S.R. Equal Trade Plan
Washington
Capitol Hill
Soviet Union
William D. Eberle
Congress
U.S.S.R
Henry Jackson
D-Wash
Charles Vanik
U.S
Jackson
Vanik
Eberle
Israel
World Trading Club
Top Nixon drug fighter indicted in fund plot
Nelson Gross former Nixon era head drug fighter and Hackensack attorney was indicted in Newark on a five count federal case tied to the 1968 Cahill gubernatorial campaign. Co defendants include John Mitchell and Maurice Stans with Joseph McCrane named as conspirator but not indicted.
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Newark
Uni
Nelson G. Gross
Maurice H. Stans
Gross
William T. Cahill
Joseph M. McCrane Jr
Cahill
Departmental probe cites donor tax deduction scheme
A federal grant jury charges Gross with conspiring to defraud the government by having political donors claim charitable contributions as business expenses for tax deductions. The indictment says starting Feb 9 Gross conspired to obstruct justice by giving false information to the U.S. attorney's office and induced a witness to commit perjury before a grand jury.
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Department
U.S. Attorney’s Office
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