Flood Waters Recede as Mississippi Crest Cautions Persist
Floods receded slightly in the northern Mississippi valley but danger remains as the river stood at 42.8 feet in St Louis, down from 43.0, while thunderstorm rains loom. The Army Corps of Engineers stocks up on sandbags and pumps as 35,000 people evacuated. 11 dead as 10 million acres flood across seven states. Damages reach 322.25 million dollars with 11.23 million flooded acres. hardest hit Mississippi and Missouri report major losses.
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Program To Plug Tax Loopholes Policy Aims to Reform Returns
Washington AP reports a Nixon administration plan to tighten taxes on high income losses and shelter schemes. It proposes credits and credits offsets to curb deductions while broadening the tax base. The package includes up to 500 dollars for low and middle income help and 200 dollars for tuition, with shifts in payroll benefits debated.
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Watergate Shakeup at White House At Nixon Announcement
Washington AP reports a staff shakeup at the White House following pressure from supporters and criticism from opponents. The move is framed as necessary, yet many doubt it will satisfy all factions and stop the Watergate crisis from intensifying.
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Nixon dismisses aides as Watergate pressure grows
The article notes demands for an outside investigator and the resignations of H.R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman amid Watergate disclosures. Nixon named Elliot Richardson to oversee the administration’s probe, stressing trust in close aides while acknowledging the cabinet shock as associates face potential implication.
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Nixon ‘Broke A Long Silence On Water- Bate
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Watergate links loom as Ellsberg theft probe unfolds
AP reports Dan Byrne disclosing possible connections between Watergate figures and Ellsberg burglary while FBI, Justice Department probe expands. Attorneys Ehrlichman, Gray, Hunt, Liddy questioned, disputes over evidence, and potential negotiations surface as court actions press forward.
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