Help for oldsters in health care and Social Security reforms
The piece argues Congress will revisit elder aid after the elections with a focus on health care and Social Security. It highlights the Comprehensive Medicare Reform Act proposed by Ribicoff Reid Carey Steele and a separate Church plan to move Social Security to an independent board for stability and reduced political risk.
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Abram Ribicoff
Ogden Reid
Hugh Carey
New York
Robert Steele
Connecticut
Frank Church
Idaho
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
House confronts Safe Drinking Water Act showdown
The 1974 act faces White House opposition over federal power and groundwater protection. Roy Ash warns the bill expands federal control, while Arizona water concerns grow as mining contamination prompts action. The House is urged to reject Ash's substitute and pass the current bill. Jonathan Marshall runs for the U S Senate with editorials signed J M.
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House Rules Committee
Senate
Office of Management and Budget
Roy Ash
Arizona
House
Ash
State official defends agency in Arizona home case
Erik V. Thorne director of Building Codes Arizona asserts aggressive action in a Phoenix mobile home dispute. He claims William Dereschuk refused manufacturer repairs and seeks 31000 with 20000 in damages. He invites reporters to inspect the public file and notes a 98 percent consumer-clearance rate over about two and a half years.
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Dereschuk
Attorney General
Erik V. Thorne
State of Arizona
Birthright letter defends Maricopa County chapter stance
A Birthright of Maricopa County member rebukes David Myer for a tasteless letter accusing Birthright of political activity. He clarifies Birthright is a nonpolitical service group funded by private donations and events, not connected to Arizona Right to Life, and invites Myer to visit the Birthright booth at the State Fair opening Oct. 25.
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William Dereschuk
Phoenix
State Office
Dereschuk
David Myer
Mr. Myer
Birthright
Maricopa County
Arizona
Right To Life
United States
Scottsdale Country Club
Myer
Congress Probe Targets Harrington for CIA Chile Revelations
Mesa Branch of the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom objects to an Armed Services Subcommittee inquiry into Rep. Michael Harrington over his disclosure of CIA covert operations in Chile. The letter urges Congress to instead investigate CIA and Secretary Kissinger, criticizing focus on Harrington and alleged misleading testimony by top officials.
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Mesa
Women’s International League For Peace and Freedom
Armed Services Subcommittee
Michael J. Harrington
CIA
Chile
WILPF
Dante Fascell
Congress
Harrington
U.S
Edward M. Kerry
Henry Kissinger
U.S. vows to curb sewer grant practices amid growth fears
EPA head Russell Train and CEQ chair Russell Petersen pledge tighter use of federal funds for interceptor sewers to curb environmental harm and sprawl. Critics question budget-driven compliance while EPA projects show limited impact statement capacity for thousands of 1975 76 grant applications.
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Russell Train
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Russell Peterson
Council On Environmental Quality
CEQ
Washington
Peterson
Train
Mark Pisano
Pisano
Ehrlichman turns on his master
A political melee unfolds as Ehrlichman and Haldeman defend themselves against Nixon era accusations. The Watergate inquiry frames perjury questions, while outsiders recall high level entanglements. A cabbie anecdote highlights public figures in ordinary life.
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Ehrlichman
Bob Considine
New York
Richard Nixon
John Ehrlichman
Bob Haldeman
Cope
John Sirica
Richard Nixo
Miei
Progress demands signed letters with contact info
The Progress notes it has received many unsigned or pseudonym letters in recent weeks and will withhold writers' names if needed. Letters sent to the paper must include a verifiable signature and a telephone number for staff confirmation.
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