Nixon Withdraws Gray Nomination for FBI Director
A Justice Department official and former Illinois governor are among names floated as possible FBI chiefs after President Nixon withdraws L. Patrick Gray III. The move follows Senate resistance amid Watergate fallout. Nixon has not named a successor.
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Grand Union Cuts Meat Prices Amid Nationwide Boycott
The Grand Union Co the nation's 10th largest chain lowered beef pork lamb and veal prices by at least 10 cents per pound to under Nixon era ceilings through April triggering the first major retail victory for boycott supporters. Retailers report weak sales and the full impact remains unclear as FIT vows continued protest.
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House panel approves highway bill with mass transit boost
The House Public Works Committee advances a three year 18 billion dollar highway bill that adds one billion dollars annually to mass transit from general revenues while preserving the highway trust fund. The Senate bill would allow cities and states to divert their highway trust fund share to mass transit.
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McCord Granted Immunity in Watergate Probe
James W. McCord the former Nixon security chief has been granted immunity to testify about an alleged political espionage campaign and the 1972 Watergate break in He says he will speak to newsmen before a Senate panel’s first hearing likely next week. President Nixon’s proposed aid to rebuild North Vietnam faces indefinite delay due to cease fire violations congressional opposition and lack of broader multinational support.
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House Eyes Rollback Plan as Nixon Team Stands Firm
Treasury Secretary George P. Shultz defended meat price ceilings and opposed a broad freeze on other controls while the House Banking Committee moves a rollback provision to Jan 10 levels. In Ohio, GOP chair Kent McGough hails Gov. John Gilligan as a key 1974 asset citing concerns over taxes and state spending.
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Gilligan Unveils 118 Million Windfall Budget Plan
Ohio Governor John Gilligan announced a revised 1973 75 budget windfall of 118 million from higher tax receipts. He proposes 55 million for local schools and 34.7 million for universities with other allocations for mental health benefits ADC and community action programs.
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Wounded Knee Accord Signed Ends 37 Day Siege
Russell Means leads to Washington under arrest to discuss the six point peace accord ending the Wounded Knee siege. Indian militants to lay down arms Saturday and face arraignment in Rapid City as a presidential treaty commission reopens 1868 Sioux treaty issues and probes Pine Ridge Tribal funds. A White House meeting is planned for next month.
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New PUCO Chief Named from Cleveland
Cleveland City Council President Edmund J. Turk will head the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio in a $25 000 annual post. Turk, a Cleveland native and attorney, was appointed by Gov. John Gilligan to fill a vacancy after the Senate rejected Henry Eckhart. He plans to protect consumers amid rising costs.
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Legal Age Vote Set In House
Newly enfranchised 18 year olds would gain all adult rights except liquor sales under a Senate bill up next Tuesday. Sponsor Sen. Tanley J. Aronoff says liquor provisions were dropped to move the bill, which may be reintroduced later. Senators also passed three bills involving Akron land sale, license plates for auto lessees, and war orphan scholarships. House approved probate records destruction to 21 years, 63-13.
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Fast Ads Promise Quick Results for Used Items
The notice touts Action Ads as delivering fast results for selling used beds bicycles and banjos. It emphasizes an eager buyer readership and rapid sales through daily ad listings.
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