Prices Rise After Freeze End Expected
Prices are likely to climb once the 60 day price freeze ends next Monday but the Nixon administration cannot predict the height of increases. Agriculture officials warned food prices may rise about 20 percent over 1972 levels over a 12 month period, with beef and grain markets unsettled as Phase 4 controls and exports influence supply and demand. The Cost of Living Council issued final post freeze regulations, while beef slaughter and wheat futures show volatility amid a lean beef supply and high grain exports.
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Agnew Funds Report Silent From Justice Dept
The Justice Department refused to comment on a Knight newspaper chain report that Spiro T. Agnew received about $50,000 from private contractors after becoming vice president. The probe centers on kickbacks to Maryland Baltimore County officials, bribery, extortion, and tax issues tied to construction interests and Republican fundraising.
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Justice Department
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Knight
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Baltimore County
Nixon Faces Another Suit Over White House Tapes
President Nixon risks a fresh court challenge as the Watergate committee moves toward filing a suit to force a ruling on its subpoena for tapes and documents. Attorney for Nixon argued the court lacks authority to enforce Cox subpoena. Judge Sirica set deadlines for responses and oral arguments.
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Watergate
Archibald Cox
Samuel Cash
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John J. Sirica
Cox
Sirica
Cash
Nixon case and Watergate tapes debate unfolds
The article outlines Cox planning to argue for the government in a case over presidential subpoenas, with Wright as author of the Nixon brief noting separation of powers limits courts. It mentions Nixon withholding tapes but providing documentary evidence, while a White House file in the ITT antitrust case remains unavailable ten days after Cox requested it.
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Charles Alan Wright
University of Texas
Cox
U.S
White House
International Telephone & Telegraph Corp
Senators Probe Reports Of Attacks On Hospitals In Vietnam
The Senate Armed Services Committee investigates claims that enemy hospitals were targeted by American warplanes. Gerald Greven, a former Miami fighter pilot, testifies he saw a Viet Cong hospital hit by an air strike, amid admonitions from superiors not to report the incident. Gen. Creighton Abrams and Gen. George S. Brown discuss false reporting and dual reporting systems used for tactical missions in Cambodia and Laos.
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Senate Armed Services Committee
Gerald Greven
Miami
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Army
Creighton Abrams
U.S
Vietnam
Cambodia
Laos
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George R. Moses
Nixon
George S. Brown
7Th Air Force
Moses
Cambodian Insurgents Hit Radio Center Near Phnom Penh Airport
Cambodian insurgents attacked Phnom Penh's main international radio transmission center near the airport Tuesday night and blew up a major installation part. A 100-man government guard unit reportedly surrendered and fled.
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Cambodia
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Petersen vents resentment as Watergate hearings pause
An angry Henry Petersen testifies about losing control of the Watergate case to a special prosecutor. He apologizes for emotions and recalls his 26 years in the Justice Department. The Senate committee recesses until after summer, while Cash signals a suit to compel Nixon to release tapes and documents.
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