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Show Carmichael , MOpE The Salt Lake Tribune, Saturday, September Justice Drops Expenses Probe on Missouri Demo uxe VOU COpPEE PBRKED FLOUiR-- - 18, 1976 THE Brian B King Associated Press Writer By WASHINGTON The Justice Department has dropped its investigation of Rep. William Clay, D Mo , lor possible criminal charges for allegedly impxoperly billing the House for travel expenses But a spokesman said Friday a civil suit against him will be pursued to recover the money The Internal Revenue Ser ice, meanwhile, has taken to a grand jury in St. Louis, through Justice Department aitorneys there, an investigation of various cities that he could not have taken Other Clay vouchers showed him in a different city at the tune or present and voting in Washington The allegations, raised in newspaper accounts earlier this year, were that Clay billed the House for trips to Clay has consistently denied any impropriety or illegality. He has said the apparent double billings were the result of clerical errors by his office staff and delays in processing the vouchers. Clay's finances, the spokesman said That case is unrelated to the travel investigation here, he said. nu Clay has introduced legislation that would repeal that statute for future cases STOREWIDE fa' f ?' 3 A law student m Buffalo, N Y., however, filed suit under a little-use- d federal statute, seeking to have Clay reimburse the government for the alleged overpayments and pay double the amount in damages. The Justice Department joined in that civil action. VERSARY - SHOP THE LOWEST PRICES OF THE YEAR! DOWNTOWN COTTONWOOD 'VALLEY FAIR Capital Briefs Jobs Bill Passes In House WASHINGTON (AP) -- The House passed a compromise public works jobs bill Friday which Democratic sponsors said would generate more than 350,000 jobs. The vote was 263 to 53 and the bill now goes back to the Senate for final approval. 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