Nixon urges Congress to reject political pressures in State of the Union
President Nixon in a 4000 word address asks Senate and House to resist election year pressures and pass more than 90 major proposals including a bigger defense budget and a new technology program. He promises a future school funding plan and notes forthcoming budget details for fiscal 1973. He stresses international talks with China and the Soviet Union and warns against withdrawal from global responsibilities. He sets defense spending growth amid rising R and D costs and weapons programs. He forecasts budget details to be released Monday July 1.
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Group Blasts Nixon As Donors Split From White House
Three men who gave at least 1000 to Nixon in 1968 sever ties with the White House and form the National Committee of Republicans for Victory in 72 to pressure Nixon over defense policy. They praise conservative GOP officeholders like Rep. John M. Ashbrook of Ohio and urge other donors to follow suit. Named are Lawrence J. Meisel St Louis Missouri Richard Harvey Tyler Texas and Rolland A. Franzen Boca Raton Florida.
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National Committee of Republicans
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New Hampshire
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St. Louis
Richard Harvey
Tyler, Tex
Rolland A. Franzen
Boca Raton
Fla
Campaign spending bill moves to Nixon for signature
Congress sent the bipartisan reform measure to the White House after a 334 to 19 vote. It would establish a presidential campaign spending limit and new disclosure rules, with specific per election and per voter ceilings, while preserving overall totals and state by state calculations.
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Senate
Movement pushes to put Ohio income tax to statewide vote
Ohio petition drive seeks repeal of a 60 year old constitutional amendment allowing a state income tax without a vote. Backers must file 318414 signatures to qualify for the November ballot. Petitions signed by Rep. Tulley and others were filed with Atty. Gen. Brown.
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Canton
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Raymond Luther
Newark
Robert Netzley
Laura
Brown
Tulley
Associated Press
House
Tax Amendment Would Eliminate State Income Tax
The draft constitutional change would ban any state income tax without voter approval. Backers argue local tax increases require voter consent and seek to extend that principle to the state level. Tulley notes tax alterations await redrafting and certification by Secretary of State Ted Brown before circulation.
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Ted Brown
TV Network Executive Proposes National Candidate Encounters
CBS official Dr. Frank Stanton urged universities nationwide to host face-to-face encounters between major presidential candidates. He said such debates would clarify positions and cut travel costs for campaigns.
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Frank Stanton
CBS
Kissinger Maintains Support Amid Controversy in Washington
Washington insiders debate Henry Kissinger’s role as Nixon’s chief strategist amid criticism of his Indian Pakistan policy. Some call him imperious while others credit his influence on major foreign policy moves, though some officials privately question overstepping bounds. Nixon remains the ultimate decision maker.
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Henry A. Kissinger
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Asia
Peking
Moscow
Middle East
Whealey First to Enter Ohio 10th District Race
Dr. Robert H. Whealey associate professor of history at Ohio University says he has filed petitions for the Democratic nomination in the Tenth Congressional District. He is 41, a Long Island native, with degrees from Delaware Michigan and a U.S. Army veteran who taught at the University of Maine before joining Athens faculty.
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Athens
Plans Awaited for Athens National Bank Building
Bank officials expect Friday to announce plans for a new Athens National Bank building. The historic clock from the fire damaged headquarters at 2 S Court St was removed Wednesday and stored at the Alpar warehouse. it will be reinstalled when construction completes and will include Westminster chimes. Clock restoration is by Gustavus Smith of Ohio University.
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