Nixon Claims Substantial Deduction On Income Tax
The White House will disclose this week that President Nixon paid less than $6,000 in federal income taxes over the past three years. Documents also show taxes of $72,000 plus in the first year of his presidency before a deduction for donating his vice presidential papers to the government. The AP review details 1969 72,686 1970 789 1971 878 1972 4,298, and notes $38,646 paid after taking office in 1968, with $30,916 withheld in early 1973. Nixon’s salary is $200,000 plus a $50,000 expense allowance. he and wife plan to leave the San Clemente estate to the government after death. The documents, to Congress and then to the public, aim to counter graft allegations about his finances.
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Public Campaign Financing Battle Faces Senate Filibuster
Democrats press to cut off a Senate filibuster and force votes on public financing of 1976 presidential campaigns and a linked debt ceiling rise. The cloture vote fell 47 to 33, with supporters accusing Nixon of sabotage as the debt limit hovers over $400 billion.
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New Energy Chief Says Rationing Still Possible
Deputy Treasury Secretary William E. Simon warns that his pending appointment as head of the Federal Energy Administration does not rule out rationing. He says the agency will push new federal programs to address the fuel shortage and may consider a gasoline tax with rationing as a last resort.
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Ohio roads see light traffic after gas holiday plea
Thousands of Ohio service stations opened after a 15 hour gas holiday urged by President Nixon. Patrols reported light to moderate Sunday traffic as about 90 percent of stations locked pumps from 9 p m Saturday to midnight Sunday. Some stations remained open and officers aided stranded motorists with one gallon of gas and hotel directions. Gas price hikes at Shell Union Oil Sunoco and Arco stations rose up to 42 cents per gallon.
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Kissinger to visit Syria on Middle East peacemaking trip
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger plans a Damascus stop later this month as part of a broader Mideast effort. Arabs in London and Beirut describe the visit as significant amid Syria's hard line on peace talks with Israel. Syrian President Hafez Assad reportedly choosing a delegation privately as Geneva talks near. In the occupied West Bank, Israeli forces arrest more than 40 Arabs after pamphlets warn against challenging PLO leadership.
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Gasless Sunday Slows Drivers on Route 33
Southeastern Ohio roads saw light traffic as gasoline stations closed amid a Nixon call to conserve fuel. Athens area stations mostly shut. only Jerry's Sunoco on EF State Street stayed open. Four motorists ran out of gas in the three county area and received free fuel, while nine requests were logged from out of gas drivers.
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Ohio food costs rise in November survey
An Associated Press tally across 13 Ohio cities shows the 15 item market basket up 1 percent from 30 days prior to 10.61 dollars. Eggs jump 14 percent, peanut butter 10 percent, orange juice 9.6 percent, while beef and pork prices vary. Conneaut remains the cheapest city at 9.77 dollars, with Massillon 9.80 and Columbus among higher costs at 11.37 dollars.
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Oil Depot Hit Deepens South Vietnam Fuel Crisis
Rockets and mortars struck the Nha Be oil depot near Saigon wiping out an estimated 35 to 50 percent of South Vietnam oil reserves. More than 10 million gallons burned as the Arab oil embargo complicates fuel flows to the region. US sources ponder a secret arrangement to reroute supplies. In California, Juan Corona, 40, convicted of murdering 25 migrant workers, is in serious condition after a knife attack in his cell with 32 wounds.
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Letter Bomb Warning Issued In Canada to U S mail
Postal inspectors in Cleveland said all mail arriving on Air Canada planes is being screened after reports bombs were mailed from Canada to the United States. The USPS said bombs could have been mailed to U S government offices and oil companies from Toronto over the weekend.
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Increasing Clouds and Mild Tonight with Showers Tuesday
Weather brief notes increasing cloudiness and mild conditions with overnight low in the low 50s. A chance of showers or thundershowers on Tuesday with highs in the upper 50s.
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