Ohio House approves sweeping election law changes
Ohio House gave final approval to bills waiving immunity from liability and overhauling election laws. The measures, including pension boosts for public employees and a shift of primary dates, now go to Gov. Gilligan for signature. Senate actions also approved mass transit tax power, ethics jurisdiction changes, and railroad crossing signs.
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Columbus
Ohio
House
John J. Gilligan
Senate
Transportation
California primary yields Brown and Flournoy in governor race
Democrat Edmund G. Brown Jr. and Republican Houston S. Flournoy won their party nominations for California governor as voters approved Prop 9 reform. McCloskey and Knapp raced in a tight GOP contest, while Thorsness secured the South Dakota GOP nomination to challenge McGovern.
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California
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Ronald Reagan
Houston S. Flournoy
Paul N. McCloskey
Nixon
Gordon Knapp
South Dakota
Leo Thorsness
George McGovern
Judiciary Eyes Nixon Milk Price Move and Dairy Pledge
The House Judiciary Committee plans to probe Nixon's 1971 milk price rise for ties to a $2 million pledge from Associated Milk Producers Inc. The staff memo links Colson to dairy lobbying, noting AMPI promised support for Nixon’s 1972 bid. Proceedings also cover antitrust settlement with ITT and potential testimony from Colson.
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Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Nixon
Colson
White House
Judiciary Committee
Associated Milk Producers Inc
AMPI
Clifford Hardin
Hardin
Congress
Murray M. Chotiner
Court panel debunks full manual erasure in Watergate tape
After seven months a panel of sound experts cannot determine who erased 18 minutes of a White House tape from June 20 1972. They find the erasure was caused by manual operation though White House reports dispute this. Rose Mary Woods testified she caused four to five minutes by leaving the recorder on with a foot pedal. The panel backs its conclusions with 50 pages of technical data. Woods’ attorney calls the panel unqualified.
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Washington
White House
James D. St. Clair
Stanford Research Institute
Nixon
Rose Mary Woods
Miss Woods
H.R. Haldeman
Watergate
Woods
Charles S. Rhyne
Peer and wife abducted amid IRA hunger strike tensions
In Ireland a 71 year old peer the Earl of Donoughmore and his wife were seized by three gunmen and driven away from their County Tipperary estate. Police questioned suspects and searched a 30 mile radius while examining possible links to hunger strike deaths in Britain.
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Dublin
Ireland
Irish Republican Army
Earl of Donoughmore
County Tipperary
Lord Donoughmore
IRA
Michael Gaughan
Northern Ireland
Gaughan
London
Donoughmores
Classified coupon boosts daily sales formula
A four day $3 deal is pitched as the proven plan for successful selling. The notice urges readers to use the order coupon found in today’s classified section and notes thousands respond every day.
McGovern Pushes Vote to Cut Bomber Funding in Senate
Senator George McGovern urges a Senate vote on reducing B1 bomber funding from 499 million to 200 million delaying production from 1976 to 1980. He seeks an independent study of cheaper options such as modified B52 and FB111 versions or reliance on missiles. The article notes other defense budget amendments and CIA budget scrutiny.
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George McGovern
Dl.d
Senate
Defense Department
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
U.S
Joseph R. Biden Jr
D-Del
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Central Intelligence Agency
William Proxmire
Dwis
CIA
House Armed Services and Appropriations
Kissinger seeks aid for Syria amid peace push
Secretary Kissinger told the House committee he would ask Congress for 100 million dollars in Syria aid if a disengagement deal with Israel is reached. The fund would support the peace process within a 4.2 billion foreign aid package, with 900 million to the Middle East overall. Abdul Halim Khaddam said U.S.-Syrian relations would be restored soon. he noted Arab governments cannot fully prevent Palestinian activity.
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Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
Congress
Syria
Israel
Middle East
Kissinger
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Egypt
Jordan
Abdul Halim Khaddam
Khaddam
LEAA Chief Resigns in Nixon Administration Turmoil
President Nixon will nominate a replacement for Donald E. Santarelli head of the Justice Department's LEAA after his resignation amid criticism of the Watergate era. Ford and Reagan were slated to speak at fundraisers in Ohio.
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LEAA
Washington
Nixon
Donald E. Santarelli
Justice Department
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Santarelli
Ford
Weather Outlook With Thunder Showers Likely
Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday with a chance of thundershowers. Lows tonight around 65. Highs Thursday around 85. Details on Page 2.
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Max H. Dennis
Wilmington
Sundry Claims Board
Court of Claims
Ohio Supreme Court
Dem
Edmund Brown Jr
James H. Meredith
University of Mississippi
Mississippi
Flournoy
GOP
Ed Reinecke
Princeton
Reinecke
ITT
Brown
San Francisco
Joseph L. Alioto
State Assembly
Bob Moretti
Thorsness
North Vietnam
McGovern
United States
Thoraness
GOP Choice
Houston Flournoy
International Telephone & Telegraph Corp
Charles W. Colson
Peter W. Rodine Jr
D-N.j
Peer
Earl
House of Commons
Free Masonic Grand Lodge of
Provisional
Merlyn Rees
Belfast
Messenger
Springfield
Thomas E. Ferguson
Cincinnati, Ohio
Kentucky
Missouri
ST. Louis
Heen
Hotios Bo
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