Lengthy ITT probe looms as Kleindienst nomination eyed
The Senate Judiciary Committee gridlocks over expanding its probe into Justice Department actions and ITT ties to San Diego politics and the 1972 Republican National Convention. Key witnesses and a two week limit frame the looming decision on Acting Attorney General Kleindienst.
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Richard G. Kleindienst
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San Diego
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Jack Anderson
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D-Miss
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Edward M. Kennedy
Massachussetts
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California
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Chamber Set To Oppose Ohio Income Tax Repeal
The Ohio Chamber of Commerce plans to oppose repeal of the state income tax, warning revenues would fall by 5 to 7 million dollars next January and that a higher sales tax and loss of business exemptions would follow. Officials note politics in the May primary and discuss tax and constitutional questions on the ballot.
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Youngstown
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Harrys
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Dayton
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van Wert
Fred Hadley
Bryan
Wilhelm
Hadley
John Gilligan
William Brown
Gertrude Donahey
Joseph Ferguson
John Brown
Ted Brown
Brown
Postal Service Loses Millions Over Nonprofit Mail Privileges
GAO reports the Postal Service loses millions yearly by allowing ineligible groups to mail at nonprofit rates. In 1970 nonprofit mail costs exceeded revenue by 53 million dollars with 115 questioned groups undercharged by at least 1.5 million for 71.6 million pieces. The review covered Chicago New York Indianapolis St Louis Bloomington posts.
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Southwest drought deepens with dire fire risk across Southwest
A winter drought dries air and ground in the Southwest, browning crops and rangelands and escalating forest and brush fire threats. Rain has been scarce since December, with only 13 inches in Los Angeles in February and none in January or March, prompting irrigation cuts and potential meat price rises. Local officials warn of possible crop losses and higher feed costs if rains do not return soon.
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California
Nevada
Arizona
Joseph Vederman
Weather Service
Oregon
Washington
Thomas W. Ballow
Illinois increases freshmen quota and lowers some admission requirements
University of Illinois will boost the freshman quota from 5200 to 5800 and relax admission standards by college, using projected student performance to set eligibility with a predicted 3.7 GPA.
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