Hunt To Lead Off As Watergate Hearings Resume Monday
Senate Watergate committee named E Howard Hunt as leadoff witness as televised hearings resume Monday in Washington He had earlier pleaded guilty to Watergate charges and seeks dismissal His appearance will bridge to further testimony by John Ragan and others including Patrick Buchanan and John Caulfield amid ongoing subpoenas and potential Colson appearance.
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Senators Back Public Financing Of Elections
A bipartisan Senate group and DNC Chairman Strauss endorse publicly financed campaigns. Cranston warns odds are slim. Mondale urges mixed funding with primaries included eventually. Kennedy Scott push for mandatory general election funding faces Finance Committee review. Stevenson backs mixed approach but cautions primaries should wait.
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Pension Reform Debates Highlight Pension Plan Failures
Senate debates pension reform arguing workers lose benefits from underfunded plans and restrictive vesting. Nelson cites Stu debaker Co. plant closure costing 4500 workers 85 percent of benefits. Williams notes two-thirds of private pension coverage lacking guaranteed payments. Hartke pushes amendments for mandatory portability and earlier eligibility.
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Roosevelt son named in Bahamas assassination bid
Louis Mastriana testified before the Senate subcommittee that Elliott Roosevelt and Michael McLaney offered him 100000 to kill Bahamian Prime Minister Lynden Pindling. Mastriana said Meyer Lansky funds backed the effort, with Roosevelt routing $7500 and a $2500 check via McLaney, and that tape recordings exist with Postal Service involvement.
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Bourbon Prices May Increase
Kentucky distillers report rising costs for grain barrels bottles and labels may push bourbon prices up soon. Star Hill Distilling president Bill Samuels notes steady prices for a decade but expects increases this fall as government approval looms. Will et t Distilling and Brown-Forman also cite higher grain inputs and packaging costs prompting potential price hikes.
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