House OKs Spending for Indochinese Refugees
Washington AP report notes the House approved 381 31 to authorize refugee aid and 405 million to fund camps and resettlement. Senate delays threaten final action this week amid debate on an Agency for Consumer Advocacy and a conference risk if House and Senate differ.
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Orphanage founder on VC death list eyes new life
Madame Vu Thi Ngai, who for 30 years sheltered war orphans, says she bought poison to kill herself if captured by communists. Her name appeared on a Viet Cong death list for aiding hundreds of children flown to the United States. She fled Saigon in May with other refugees to Georgia and recalls earlier escapes in 1954 when family members were killed.
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Pickets spread to third Ohio prison strike
Pickets posted at Chillicothe Correctional Institution amid a statewide prison guards strike. About 40 pickets appeared at 10 p.m. with 100 to 110 workers inside, including supervisors and guards. Unions discussed extending strikes from Lucasville and Marion to other facilities as a council forms for contract talks.
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Consumers push deposit bill to curb throwaway bottles
Consumer advocates in Columbus backed a bill sponsored by Rep. Virginia Avenue D Cleveland to require retailers to take back a five cent deposit on nonreturnable beer and soft drink containers. The measure would ban snap-tops on cans and promote recycling rather than a tax. Pat Evans of the League of Women Voters supported deposits as retailer incentive.
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