Gas Price Violations Rise, IRS Survey Finds
IRS survey shows about 20 percent of checked gas stations over the legal ceiling. The agency plans 300 agents to enforce price rules nationwide as serious violations grow. Complainants and refunds rise. stations use gimmicks to skirt regulations amid expected fuel price increases.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Federal Energy Office
Amoco
Sun Oil
Standard Oil
Ohio
Standard
Standard Oil of California
Union Oil Co
Shell Oil Co
Energy Office
Hunt Released Pending Appeal After Watergate Plea
E Howard Hunt returns home with his children after ten months in prison for the Watergate break in and awaits the U S Court of Appeals ruling on his withdrawal of a guilty plea. Fellow conspirator Bernard Barker also freed pending appeal. Barker to be escorted to Washington. both men hope for further release as appeals proceed. Nine others remain jailed or under parole review. Hunt recalls suffering in custody and thanks supporters. his wife died in a crash as the case moved forward.
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Washington
E. Howard Hunt
Hunt
U.S Court of Appeals
Bernard L. Barker
Barker
Eglin Air Force Base
Florida Panhandle
U.S
Potomac
Watergate
Eugenio R. Martinez
Virgilio R Gonzalez
Frank A Sturgis
Eglin Afb
Florida
One Dead in Meigs Water Tank Collapse
A water tank erection near Danville Meigs County collapsed injuring Floyd Hawkins and James Barr and killing John Locke 34 of New Albany Indiana. The Caldwell Tank Co. crew was working for Leading Creek Conservancy District. Locke died of head and back injuries. survivors include his wife four sons a daughter and several siblings. Indiana services set for Wallonia with local arrangements by Rutland funeral home.
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John Allen Locke
New Albany
Ind
Danville
Meigs County
Caldwell Tank Co
Leading Creek Conservancy District
Salem
Red Hill Road
Elmer Jackson
Wayne Caulley
Mr. Locke
Carl
Margaret Kriss Locke
Wallonia
Dula Shire Locke
John Jr
Bart
Criss
Scott
Catrinia
Charles
Indianapolis
Dale
Rantoul
Ill
Joe
Bakersfield
Cathy Castel
Rochester
N. Y
Jeanie Sims
Cris G. Johnson
Walker Funeral Home
Rutland
U S Student and Two Men Held in London Arms Plot
An 18 year old American girl Allison Thompson and two men Ater Naseen and Abelkhir Hakaoui were detained in London for arms smuggling linked to an extremist student group based in Santa Barbara. Authorities consider trial or deportation and FBI seeks two more U S students.
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U.S
London
Santa Barbara
Calif
Allison Thompson
Ater Naseen
Pakistan
Abelkhir Hakaoui
Morocco
Hakaoui
Ohio House Set To Vote On Good Samaritan Bill
The Ohio House planned a floor vote on a good samaritan bill offering up to 10000 in compensation to those injured or killed aiding crime victims. The measure would move from Sundry Claims to the Court of Claims as paying agent and is sponsored by Rep. Casey C. Jones.
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Ohio House
Good Samaritan
Columbus
Ohio
House
Bolton
Robert FE. Stockdale
Kent
Sundry Claims Board
Rules
Court of Claims
Senate
Claims Board
Casey C. Jones
Toledo
Anthony O. Calabrese
John W. Brown
Tex Ritter, Country Star, Dies at 67 in Nashville
Tex Ritter longtime country star dies at Baptist Hospital Nashville after a heart attack at age 67. He visited jailed band member Jack Watkins night before collapse. Ritter known for High Noon theme and Western film roles, hall of fame inductee 1964, political runs, and marriage to Dorothy Fay with two sons.
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Nashville, Tenn
Tex Ritter
Ritter
Roy Acuff
Ernest Tubb
Hank Williams
Nashville
Baptist Hospital
Jack Watkins
Pear
Gary Cooper
Cooper
U.S. Senate
Tennessee
William E. Brock III
Albert Gore Ritter
Country Music Hall of Fame
Maurice Woodward Ritter
Murvaul
Tex
Nixon
Autry
Dorothy
Thomas
Johnathan
Tenn
Troops on alert during Id al Adha amid Suez tensions
Arab world marks Id al Adha while Egyptian troops stay on alert on the Suez front. Israel says three soldiers killed and 10 wounded on Egyptian and Syrian fronts. Khmer Rouge rockets strike Phnom Penh killing eight and wounding 37. Nixon antitrust push targets newspaper owned broadcasts with FCC licensing.
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Cairo
Egypt
Jerusalem
Id al Adha
Suez
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Khmer Rouge
Metzenbaum Leaves Cleveland Law Firm Before Senate Term
Howard M. Metzenbaum announced his withdrawal from the Cleveland law firm he founded 33 years ago to focus on serving Ohio and the nation. In Columbus, Dr. Norman J. Niesen was named commissioner of Ohio's new division of mental retardation and developmental disabilities, bringing his background as a professor at State University College at Buffalo.
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Bolton
New York City
Mentor
U.S. Congress
Ohio Senate
Cleveland, Ohio
Howard M. Metzenbaum
U. S. Senate
Cleveland Law
Columbus, Ohio
Norman J. Niesen
Division of
Niesen
State University College At
Buffalo
N. Y
Weather outlook shows light freezing rain or snow tonight
A weather notice reports a chance of light freezing rain or light snow tonight with lows in the low 20s. Partly cloudy Friday brings highs in the low to mid 30s. Details on Page 3.
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James W. McCord Jr
Gordon Liddy
McCord
Democratic Party
Liddy
U.S. District Court
Messenger
Dan Dry
Meigs
Robert Hartenbach
Manning Roush
R. R. Pickens
Scotland Yard
FBI
United States
Britain
House Rules Committee
Charles P. Bolton
Federal Communications Commission
St. Louis
Des Moines
Justice Department
FCC
Metzenbaum
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