Lawmaker Bentsen backs delay on saccharin ban
U S senator Lloyd Bentsen calls for delaying saccharin prohibition pending a federal evaluation of benefits versus risks. The proposal would let HEW secretary assess whether continued use outweighs danger before any ban, amid diabetes and obesity concerns. The Delaney Clause remains the legal trigger.
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Carter raises milk price supports as promised by Wisconsin dairy farmers
President Carter keeps a campaign pledge by increasing milk price supports in Wisconsin. The policy adds about $3,000 yearly income for a typical dairy farmer, while non typical dairy farmers would pay extra cents per gallon. The remark notes that many promises were made and some are regretted.
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Wisconsin
Energy conservation plan urged by John O Leary
Federal Energy Administrator John O Leary states in remarks before the National Association of Manufacturers that Carter will unveil a national energy policy on April 20. He argues there is no choice but to conserve, promising 20 to 30 percent less energy usage with known technologies and demanding sacrifice from all sectors.
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Buckley on Indian democracy and Gandhi’s shadow
William F Buckley Jr critiques Senator Moynihan’s India election praise arguing Indira Gandhi’s power and the opposition to tyranny shape the democratic process He cautions against universal claims from India’s example citing Peru Peru? no, references in era and figures like Roosevelt and Bandaranaike He cites Sri Lanka Jamaica Barbados and Gambia as rare examples of peaceful party change.
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Hart Critiques Califano Policies and Reverse Discrimination
A columnist condemns HEW Secretary Joseph Califano for endorsing preferential hiring and admissions policies. The piece cites the Bakke case and Supreme Court tensions, arguing such quotas threaten white men and call for impeachment of Califano.
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Supreme Court
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Davis
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California Supreme Court
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