Congressional travel costs decline but remain high in 1972
Public funds spent on congressional travel totaled $955,820 in 1972, down 14.2 percent from 1971 yet still the third highest total in seven years. The report notes 233 members traveled abroad, totaling 328 trips, with Western Europe the most visited region and Vietnam trips continuing to wane.
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Congressional Quarterly
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Rep
H.R. Gross
Rtown
Stuart Symington
D Mo
Senate
House
Appropriations
Foreign Affairs
Appropriations Committee
Foreign Affairs Committee
Foreign Relations Committee
Western Europe
Vietnam
Interparliamentary Union
Cameroon
Zaire
Morocco
Germany
Italy
Spain
North Atlantic Assembly
House Agriculture Committee
Bangladesh
United States
Air Control Board Sets Hearings on Revisions
Virginia public hearings scheduled September 19 in Richmond and September 21 in Fairfax address major rule revisions to curb hydrocarbon vapor escapes from stationary sources and extend the Northern Virginia rule to the Richmond region. The changes require vapor recovery on large gasoline stations and storage tanks, with phased implementation through 1977, plus solvent limits, dry cleaning solvent bans by May 31, and reduced emissions from printing.
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Richmond
Fairfax
State Air Pollution Control Board
House Committee
Capitol
Northern Virginia
Fairfax City
Dear Abby and Readers Tone Shifts Across Letters
A collection of Dear Abby excerpts and reader letters discuss age related intimacy, welfare reporting ethics, and a humorous boast from a 68-year-old retiree. The items touch on harmlessness of an older suitor, reporting fraud with specifics, and personal preferences in adult matters.
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Abby
Clarke County School Board Adopts Bus Conduct Policy
Clarke County School Board approves a bus conduct policy to be sent home with students. The policy outlines behavior expectations and steps toward suspending disruptive riders, with potential permanent loss of riding privileges. Superintendent Wade G Johnson urges parental cooperation for student safety.
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Berryville
Clarke County
Wade G. Johnson
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