Congress nears adjournment amid social security and SST tensions
The 91st Congress races to adjourn as a social security benefit dispute looms despite defense procurement progress. A compromise SST funding clash prompts a new conference while a $100 million Penn Central loan and food stamp reform occupy lawmakers. Vehicle inspections face a January 31 deadline.
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Nixon signs Occupational Health and Safety Act into law
President Nixon signed the Occupational Health and Safety Act aimed at reducing work deaths and injuries. The 91st Congress created nationwide health and safety standards for 55 million workers, with enforcement by a new three member independent board and the Labor Department. Kaiser Aluminum plans to cut emissions to state limits by 1975, a projected cost near 10 million dollars.
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Moynihan Praises Nixon Record in Warm White House Speech
In a Washington speech Moynihan lauds Nixon era gains. He cites progress on urban violence and school integration while noting credibility questions about the administration. He urges cabinet unity and steady focus amid national unease.
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Nevada test site closes access for winter snows
The Nevada test site will shut down access until January 25 due to heavy snow. The Atomic Energy Commission said the site workforce was cut by about 50 percent for the holiday period. An earlier December low yield test vented a radioactive cloud prompting evacuations and showers for workers. In separate notes, vehicle registrations must obtain new validation tags by January 31 with 1972 stickers placed on lower left plates.
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