Morse Places Blame
For Dominican Action
WASHINGTON (UPI) - Sen.
Wayne Morse, D-Ore., said
Tuesday there is a "substantial
body of evidence" that certain I
U. S. business interests helped
finance the recent overthrow of
the Juan Bosch government in
the Dominican Republic.
Morse said he plans an "in
quiry", into the Dominican coup
after Congress reconvenes in
January.
Morse is chairman of the
Senate Foreign Relations sub
committee on Inter - American
Affairs.
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BURTON POSTPONES MARRIAGE Actress Elizabeth Taylor
and her Welch lover, Richard Burton, hold court for the press
in Puerto Villarta, Mexico, where they are spending the Christmas
holidays. Questioned about his marriage plans. Burton said he
would not marry Miss Taylor before Jan. 15 due to problems
arising from her divorce from Eddie Fisher. (UPI)
Status of Congressional Bills
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1963
WASHINGTON (UPI)-Status
of major legislation
Income Taxes Administration-supported
bill would reduce
income taxes on individuals and
braries. House Ready for ac-
gress approved $:25 million in
crease in current annual fed
eral aid of $58 million for job
training schools. Also extended
and enlarged National Defense
Education act, and extended
"impacted areas" school aid.
Total cost compromised hill
tion next month. Senate Com
mittee approved.
Package Civil Rights Rill
Kennedy asked (and President
corporations by $11 billion with Johnson has reaffirmed the re
$7 billion of relief effective on I quest) new safeguards for Nog
1964 incomes and rest takineMrn vnlinp rinhu inn n ,.i,ci.
effect in 1965. House Passed. : mer discrimination bv private ! billion.
senate finance Committee businesses. Justice Department Mexican Farm Hands 12
hearings completed. ; authority to cut off federal aid year-old law permitting impor-
Stocks and Bond Taxes To 10 discriminatory programs, tation of Mexicans for tempor
retard flow of American capital creation of federal agencies to ary work on American farms
abroad, the late President Ken-! fight government - related job expires Dec. 31; administration
nedy proposed that purchase ' bias a"d help mediate local race j requested one-year extension
taxes be levied on Americans I disputes and continuation of i with new safeguards to protect
who buy foreign stocks and I c'vi' Rifihts Commission. House
bonds from foreigners. House
Ways and Means Committee ap
proved. Senate Awaiting
House action
Judiciary Committee approv
ed bipartisan compromise which
seeks to end racial discrimina
tion in voting, education. em-
Fallout Shelters Kennedy ! Pl0m. unions and m use of
asked authority in mako fcnWa'i : privately - owned lodgings, eat-
conrrirjuuons toward construe- """-""'" aim "mccs oi j servicemen, reservists and re
tion of Civil Defense fallout I amusement; would make Civil ; tiroes. Congress approved $1.2
sneners in schools, hospitals ivnniincm. million increase with some
domestic workers. Senate and
House Approved administra
tion - opposed simple one-year
extension without sate guard
amendment.
Military Pay President asked
$1.2 billion annual pay boost for
and other non - profit institu
ions. House Passed one vear,
$19 million bill. Senate Hear
ings under way before armed
services subcommittee.
Health Insurance The late
president asked hospitalization
program for persons 65 and old
er financed through social se
curity taxes. House Ways &
Means Committee Hearings
started but no chance for pas
sage this year. Senate Await
ing House action.
Libraries President asked
construction and operating aid
for city as well as country li-
Rules Committee hearings ! chances inclnrime nlimimiiinn
scheduled Jan. 9. Campaign to of boosts for low rankinrr nn.
by-pass rules under way. Senate
Judiciary Committee hear
ings on package bill in recess,
no action expected.
Public Accommodations
Kennedy's proposal to ban dis
crimination in use of hotels,
restaurants, theaters, stores and
other public accommodations.
House Included in omnibus
bill. Senate Commerce Com
mittee approved limited version
j as separate ligislation.
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listed men with less than two
years service.
Draft Congress granted Ken
nedy's request for four-year ex
tension of selective service and
doctor draft.
Feed Grains Congress extend
ed fro two years temporary pro
gram of paying farmers to hold
down surplus production of corn
and other feed grains.
Silver To combat shortage of
silver for coins. Congress gave
Employment Discrimination administration authority it re-
Kennedy endorsed separate ! quested to replace existing sil
FEPC covering private business ! ver - backed $1 bills with gold-
anu lalior unions. House Labor i oacKeci ji 0111s.
Committee approved separate
bill; Judiciary Subcommittee in
cluded differing version in om
nibus bill. Senate Labor Sub
committee approved; com
merce Committee put labor un
ion bias ban into public accom
modations bill.
Cotton Administration back
ed subsidy plan would provide
cheaper cotton for U.S. textile
mills; includes lower support
prices for large-scale growers
and potential relaxation of plant
ing restrictions. House ap
proved. Senate hearings completed.
Mass Transit Kennedy pro-
Women Workers Starting next
June employers must provide
equal pay for women workers
who do the same work as men;
new law applies to jobs covered
by minimum wage-hour law.
Taxes Congress in response
to administration request ex
tended for another year present
temporary tax rales on corpora
tion profits, liquor, cigarettes,
automobiles, telephone calls and
airline tickets which had been
scheduled to drop to lower levels
July 1. (Corporation tax rates
revised downward, if the admin
istration tax-reduction program
is enacted.)
National Delil Limit Cnn-
nilKPrl SfiOO million in unhci,lic
to improve city rail, 'bus anil P,pss K1"1! President's re-
subway services. House Bank
ing Committee approved bill,
pending in Rules Committer.
Srnate Approved $:!75 million
program.
Wilderness Kennedy want
ed to establish a national pro
gram to preserve public lands
in their natural state. Senate
Passed, with provision covering
8 million acres immediately and
possibly up to 35 million acres
eventually. House No com
mittee hearings set.
Outdoor Recreation Ken
nedy requested a special land
and water conservation fund to
finance purchase of additional
federal and state park lands
and forests for outdoor recrea
tion. House Interior Com
mittee approved bill. Senate
Hearings completed, awaiting
House action.
Depressed Areas Kennedy
quesl for extension of $3ir bil
lion debt limit through June 31).
14.
Hail Dispute Congress auth
orized creation of seven - man '
board to arbitrate two key work
rules issues, thus averting na
tionwide strike. Award to re
main in effect for two years,
other issues not subject to arbi
tration hut strike over them
barred for at least 180 days.
Medical Schools Congress
granted Kennedy's request tor
federal aid for construction of
medical-dental schools and loan
aid to medical and dental stu
dents. Thrco year program
would cost about $2.'lf million.
Treaty Senate ratified treaty
with Soviet Russia, Britain, oth
er nations which bans nuclear
tests in air, space and under
water. Civil Rights Commission
asked Congress to expand!" Stop-gap one year extension
snarpiy program of lederal re
development aid to local indus
tries designed to create jobs in
areas ot chronically high unem
of commission's authority;
would continue it beyond pres
ent cutoff dale of Nov. 30.
.Mental llenllh Program pro-
plnymenl. Senate - Approved l'0!i "V Kennedy consists ol
additional $155 million aulhori-1 egisiauon u.uici men wn ."
zation. House - Rejected, but llon wolllu oo.spem ovfr.a icv-
Banking Committee has ap-! on-year period to comnat men
proved a "second - trv" $:i55 , lllncss ancl rtt"lal10"- c
million bill which is pending be-,nf lhc lwo h.ll,s 'nvBlved calls
fore Rules Committee. i '"r construction of community
Youth Employment - Kcil-i "c;"ln ireaimem comers.
nedv asked new Sinn million I raining Longtess
Youth Conservation Corps (or
outdoor work in forests and
parks; Home Town Youth
Corps for local civic projects.
House Education Committee
has approved, pending in Rules
Committee. Senate Passed.
Domrslic Peace Corps
President Kennedy asked for
new organization of 1.000 to
authorized $527 million in new
funds to provide job training
lo school dropouts aged 17-10
and basic education courses for
jobless adults with too little
schooling: to absorb new skills.
The measure also gives slates
an extra year to start sharing
manpower training program
costs with the federal govern
ment. Railroad Payroll Taxes Con-
OflO skillnrl vnlnntnnrc In far.
rv nut work in Ihic rntmtrv cimi.
lar lo Peace Corps projects ? apnroved legislation re
abroad. $5 million first year 'luiring larger employer and
cost. House - Education and employe contributions In rail
Labor Subcommittee approved. r01l(l1 retirement hind increased
Senate Passed i employer contributions only to
' Price - Cutting - Administra-! rail,d unemployment insur
tion - opposed bill hacked by ! ancp .(unl to avert long - range
druggists and some other retail shorlage.
groups is designed to slop retail
price - cutting of brand - name' r. D n J
merchandise. House - Com- OlOper Bag Used
merce Committee approved, fQr tfaf By cif'nS
pending before Rules Comrnit-j WKNUKN, Ariz. (UPI) -tec.
Seriate - Commerce Sub- n Anderson, who joined
committee scheduled to have , , t , ,,,
one more day ol hearings. No ....... i A....;..-
writes that she look a long a
diaper hag for native women to
dale set.
Foreign Aid Administration
nvkrvl !i hillinn unllinri :if Inn
House - Senate conferees ap-. '".'ru' , i,,,, n, .,ii ,.i,ii,i
rcn are using Ihe hags for hats,
proved $:i billion compromise.
r.nni'tril: ;
Colleges Congress approved
three-year, $1.2 billion program
of loans and grants to build
classrooms, libraries and labo
ratories with emphasis on
science, engineering, mathema
tics and modern foreign
guage facilities
Darlene reports.
Vocational Education Con- announced.
PERMIT GRANTED
SALEM (UPI)-Byron Smith,
Brookings, today was granted
a permit to transport logs with-
lan- in. from and to Curry County.
the public utility commissioner
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