Nixon four on Supreme Court form cohesive bloc
In their first full term the four Nixon appointees formed a stable majority on 70 percent of cases, voting together in 101 of 107 joint decisions led by Justice White. The bloc showed strong unity on obscenity and tax issues but split in discrimination, labor, and education cases, with 26 percent unanimous rulings overall.
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Senate approves Social Security hike and new spending cap
The Senate voted 8 to 7 to raise Social Security benefits by 5.6 percent starting Jan 1 1974, boosting payments for about 30 million recipients. The package also sets a $268.7 billion fiscal 1974 spending ceiling, extends the national debt limit through November, and requires congressional consent to impound funds while raising welfare payments and preserving Medicaid eligibility.
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Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
John Tower
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Court overturns Berrigan letter smuggling convictions
A three judge panel of the 3rd U S Circuit Court of Appeals threw out most counts against Philip Berrigan and Elizabeth McAlister in the Harrisburg Seven case. The court upheld only one conviction, finding authorities knew of the letters and the courier acted with the warden's consent.
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Philadelphia
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Elections in Ulster loom as violence toll nears peek
Police advise politicians to carry guns and security tightens across Northern Ireland on the eve of crucial assembly elections. About one million voters expected for 78 seats as Britain’s direct rule continues and violence toll reaches 838.
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