Kennedy blasts refugee aid as six million Vietnamese flee
Senator Edward M. Kennedy condemns the refugee program as in shambles and accuses the administration of insensitivity after a GAO study shows six million Vietnamese have been refugees at some point with only about half helped. AID officials note gradual improvements since 1969 despite the late March offensive and declining new registrations.
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White House mulls plan to strengthen FDA authority
The White House weighs a compromise to avoid abolishing the FDA by expanding its powers and funding while keeping it within HEW. The plan offers more authority in exchange for budget control, countering a Democratic bill to create a separate Consumer Safety Agency led by a fixed five year administrator.
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Mansfield and Scott Begin 16 Day China Visit
Senate Democratic Leader Mansfield and Republican Leader Scott depart from Andrews Air Base for a 16 day trip to China their first in nearly three decades. They will visit Shanghai Peking Hangchow and Canton and may tour western China while emphasizing trade talks and dialogue with Chinese officials.
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Reading Roundup Highlights Local News And Events
A compact page assemblage lists diverse items from Pennsylvania Maryland and West Virginia including funeral notices weather reports and area updates. It notes readers can find editorials features and community calendars across sections such as sports business and entertainment.
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Nixon Trudeau sign water pact to clean Great Lakes
Nixon and Prime Minister Trudeau signed the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement to fund a multiyear cleanup. U S plans 2.7 to 3 billion dollars over five years with Canadian input about one seventh that, aiming to curb pollution across Superior Huron Erie and Ontario waters.
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Nader task force blasts bureau over OSHA enforcement
A Ralph Nader task force accuses the Labor Department of favoring employer loopholes in the 1970 OSHA law and criticizes unions for weak safety staffing. The 428 page report, co authored by Joseph A. Page and Mary-Win O'Brien of Georgetown, notes more than 20 Nader Raiders aided the project.
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