Draft extension battle seen as likely Senate vote
GOP leaders express confidence in stopping debate on the two year draft extension bill with a potential one or two vote margin. Sen Ki Scott predicts closure may pass, while Sen John Stennis and other backers promise a new petition if the first vote fails. Senator Mansfield signals opposition to cloture and aims to revive a withdrawal amendment tied to POW releases.
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Investigation Sought In Treasury Bank Deal
The House Banking Committee chair vows a full GAO probe into a Treasury First National City Bank of New York arrangement that let the bank use nearly 35 million in proceeds from an error. The bank twice paid $38.6 million on an Export-Import note, later repaid, and sought free use of funds to recoup potential gains, raising questions of authority and taxpayer impact.
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Drug Treatment Facilities Criticized by Congressman
Washington AP congressman John Murphy criticizes U S military and public health drug treatment programs as hasty and ineffective. He cites Navy Marine Lackland Fort Worth and Fort Dix bases and bases in Southeast Asia, urging reforms amid reports of poor outcomes and disenchantment among patients. Rep Don Edwards notes GAO finding beds turned away at Lexington and Fort Worth PHS hospitals operating at half capacity.
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Priest Transferred To Federal Prison
The Rev. Philip Berrigan and six other prisoners were moved from the U S Mor dieal Center in Springfield Missouri back to a federal prison. The antiwar priest had begun a hunger strike at Danbury earlier in the summer, which ended with the transfer of the group to the medical center.
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German Bank Halts Decline of Dollar
West Germany's central bank intervened in the foreign exchange market to curb a record decline in the dollar. The dollar fell to 3.9300 marks before rebounding to 3.3397, with spot purchases of about $5 million aiding the rally. Bank officials called the move a psychological stabilization, the first time the bank bought dollars openly since the mark was floated.
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Political Leader Stabbed In Tokyo Convention Stab Incident
Yoshikatsu Takeiri, leader of Japan's second-largest opposition party, was stabbed Tuesday after addressing the Komeito Clean Government party convention in Tokyo. He was rushed to a hospital with non serious injuries, AP wire photo reports.
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Daily Mail Adopts Telephone Number For Readers
The Daily Mail of Hagerstown Maryland announces a new contact number 743-3101 for readers. The notice lists postal and subscription details, delivery areas, and advertising rates, detailing rates for local and out-of-state subscriptions and the publication schedule.
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Opposition To Busing Chinese-American Children Attend Private Schools
In San Francisco, a Chinese-American boycott opposes busing to desegregate. About 1,000 families seek state accreditation for private neighborhood schools amid picketing near Chinatown. Public officials report attendance and funding shifts as private schools attract students with state support and parental choice, highlighting tensions over integration and access in the city's schooling debate.
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FBI seizes Ellsberg papers in Chinatown raid
Los Angeles AP report notes Wong described a drug cartel carton and 1,500 agents seizing 28 cartons of classified government material tied to Daniel Ellsberg. The leak probe centers on Pentagon Papers and a Beverly Hills warehouse.
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