Congress vs Nixon over work and welfare in 93rd session
Congress has enacted major measures including budgets farm and highway acts and social security gains while vetoing several Nixon proposals. It pressed wage rules, health and defense bills, and foreign policy moves, with fights over special revenue sharing and presidential impoundment.
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Overseas funds US remains Vietnam lifeline
The United States continues to be the main support for South Vietnam’s military and economy, providing over half of the government’s budget revenues and most imports. Despite civilian aid programs, only a small fraction goes to health care, refugees, education, and orphan care, while about 1.9 billion of the 2.5 billion Nixon-era request targets military aid.
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New York Times
Saigon
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Ruiz resigns Chilean post amid transport strike failure
Gen Cesar Ruiz resigned as Chile's transport and public works minister after failing to resolve a transportation strike that began with truck owners and escalated to include most private bus and taxi drivers. He also stepped down as air force chief.
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