Levi Ford Viewpoints Diverge on Court Ordered Busing
Attorney General Edward H. Levi said courts followed the 1974 law limiting court ordered busing to last resort. He contrasted with President Ford who urged possible court review of Esch Amendment. Levi supported cautious busing and called for rethinking of related law while noting no basic disagreement with Ford on reducing busing use.
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Bill to Limit Arms Exports Is in the Works
The House Senate conferees draft a 6.8 billion foreign military aid bill changing export controls on American arms to satisfy President Ford. They drop a 9 billion annual ceiling yet keep it as a nonbinding objective, with Kissinger policy aid trimmed to 75 million.
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Attorney Sues Hays and Ray Under False Claims Law
Attorney W Edward Thompson filed suit against Rep Wayne L Hays and Elizabeth Ray under the false claims statute alleging a conspiracy to obtain a salary for no congressional work. The action seeks double damages and civil penalties, with DOJ to decide on takeover within 60 days.
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Civil rights leaders oppose busing limits in Ford plan
In Washington civil rights leaders led by NAACP chief Clarence Mitchell and Leadership Conference on Civil Rights chairman Rauh oppose Ford administration proposals to end court ordered busing after five years. Levi outlined a three year plus two year extension with strict conditions. They doubt congressional approval.
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