Senate fights over $14.6 billion Social Security Welfare bill
Senate negotiators reached a final version of a $14.6 billion Social Security Welfare measure, including $6.5 billion in extra benefits and $3 billion for aged and disabled recipients, while adding Workfare work requirements. Debate on the bill begins midweek as health official Richardson notes higher first year costs.
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Washington
Senate
Nixon
Elliot L. Richardson
Secreef Health, Education and Welfare
Nixon and Shriver address Dems across Texas and beyond
President Nixon and Sargent Shriver spoke to Democratic audiences in Texas while pursuing nationwide outreach. Nixon held a Dallas area dinner for prominent Democrats at the John Connally ranch and urged the Justice Department to probe narcotics judge releases. Agnew campaigned in Louisville with Vietnam critique as McGovern faced renewed attacks on patriotism.
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Nixon
Sargent Shriver
Texas
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Justice Department
E McGovern
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Wilson
Spiro T. Agnew
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Vietnam
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McGovern
Detroit
Rochester
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Welfare bill clash over costs and reforms shapes politics
The piece notes debate over proposed defense cutbacks and nuclear retaliation, with Nixon called a serious problem by critics. It covers welfare reform prospects, delay risks, and cost estimates from Senate and House panels. It cites Workfare cost projections and expands Social Security benefits for widows the disabled and working individuals, within the broader aid to families with dependent children program.
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Nixon
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White House
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Bicycle rider ticketed after car collision in D C
Five Washington police officers including a lieutenant and a sergeant rushed to a George Bomanaton University scene where a 10 speed bicycle rider Jackson said his bike suffered no damage after a collision with a Lincoln car not in the car at the time. The student said he was issued a ticket, calling it unusual for a cyclist to be ticketed after a car hit him.
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Washington D. C
George Bomanaton University Ital
Orville
Nixon
Jackson
Catholic Leaders Reject Northern Ireland Peace Talks
British Prime Minister Edward Heath and opposition leader Harold Wilson failed to persuade Roman Catholic politicians in Northern Ireland to join next week’s peace talks. Catholics warned against talks while internment remained a policy, with Dundalk seeing protests as troops reinforced as IRA activity loomed.
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Harold Wilson
Northern Ireland
Oman
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Scottsdale businessman opens first horse motel in Arizona
Tom Raptis aims to build a nationwide chain of horse motels. He opened the first facility four miles north of Interstate 40 in Flagstaff, offering horse lodging while owners travel by trailer. Raptis sought to provide comfortable stalls and care options for traveling riders.
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Flagstaff
Ariz
Tom Raptis
Scottsdale
Raptis
FDA bans nonprescription sale of hexachlorophene
The FDA will ban nonprescription sales of hexachlorophene after reports of brain damage in premature infants and deaths in France from high doses in talcum powder. New limits require products with over 0.75 percent HCP to be sold only in prescription or hospital settings. earlier cosmetics may remain with restrictions.
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Reese
Ance A Tan
France
FDA
University of Washington
Charles C. Edwards
Ralph Nader
U.S
Montana faces court test on sulfur smelter rules
State official Benjamin Wake said Montana may sue EPA sulfur emission standards for smelters after a public hearing and possible court action. Board actions also included water pollution schedules for several refiners and renewed industrial permits as EPA rules loom.
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Montana
Benjamin F. Wake
State Board of Health
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Wake
State Department of Health and Environmental Sciences
American East Seas, Refining Co
Hoerner Waldorf
Missoula
Coe Northern
Whitefer
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Senate
Aestes
Aueliins
Cost of living rise slows under Nixon controls
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a 2.9 percent rise in living costs in the first year of Nixon wage price controls, with about 50 workers gaining the largest retaliation in purchasing power. McGovern backers dispute the figures as Phase 1 effects are included.
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Nixon
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Paul Jennings
Afl-Cio International Union of Electrical Workers
McGovern
Butte Weather Outlook Sunday Cooling Expected
Variable cloudiness gives way to mostly cloudy conditions by Sunday with cooler temperatures. Today’s forecast shows a high near 58 and a low around 34 as a weather map on Page 3 notes.
San Francisco police officer awarded full-year disability pay
Police officials restored a year of full disability pay to Arthur T. Lord a 22 year veteran after city attorneys argued the pay could be lawful. A psychiatrist said Lord faced ongoing hostility at work and drank whisky to cope, leading to a dispute over benefits between the retirement board and the police commission.
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Drais
Arthur T. Lord
City Retirement Board
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