Kleindienst Returns to Stand in ITT Antitrust Probe
Acting Atty Gen Richard G Kleindienst testifies before a Senate Judiciary Committee as part of the probe into why the Justice Department dropped an antitrust suit against International Telephone and Telegraph ITT. Witnesses include Jack Anderson John Mitchell Felix Rohatyn and ITT’s Washington lobbyist Dita Beard remains silent.
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Washington
Richard G. Kleindienst
Senate
Kleindienst
Jack Anderson
Judiciary Committee
Justice Department
International Telephone and Telegraph Corp
Ohio Power Co payroll to boost Meigs County jobs
Ohio Power Co officials say a 21 million dollar annual payroll and over 2500 workers at its deep coal mine complex will hinge on Meigs County’s capacity to provide housing and related services. The remark came during a dinner sponsored by the Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce at the Meigs Inn.
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Pomeroy
Ohio Power Co
Meigs County
Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce
Meigs Inn
Meigs County to Benefit From $115 Million Mine Development
County officials and regional leaders discussed housing, transportation, schools, and a strong community image to attract workers for two new coal mines. Geary Wallwork of Southern Ohio Coal Co. cited 230 million tons of coal on 55,600 acres and projected 2,598 total jobs with wages averaging $9,040 annually.
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Meigs County
Steenland
Geary Wallwork
Southern Ohio Coal Co
Ohio Power
Wallwork
Tiny Tim Seeks Separation From Miss Vicky Tulip
Tiny Tim filed for legal separation from his teen wife Miss Vicky after two years of marriage that began on Johnny Carson's Tonight show. Their 10 month old daughter Tulip Victoria stays with Vicky's parents in New Jersey as Tim laments the split and cites her modeling ambitions. Tim says the wedding ring stays on and recalls the couple's 1969 Carson wedding with 20 million viewers.
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New York
Tiny Tim
Miss Vicky
Tim
Johnny Carson
Vicky
Tulip Victoria
Haddonfield
N.J
Angel
Carson
Mine to expand hiring and training programs announced
The speaker outlined a plan to hire on a larger scale starting this summer with about 50 new workers each month through 1976 to reach full employment. Training would cover four levels including general mining, maintenance, on the job, and supervising skills. Frank Porter Jr. and Meigs Local School Supt. George Hargraves were praised for promoting training in the schools. Porter also said Highway Department officials were asked to study Route 124 improvements from Salem Center and a bypass for Rutland and Langsville, with a two lane highway and possible funding by summer.
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Wallwork
Frank Porter Jr
Meigs
George Hargraves
Porter
State Highway Department
Salem Center
Rutland
Langsville
New Hampshire Primary Signals Muskie Early Challenge
New Hampshire voters began the 1972 primary season as Muskie seeks front-runner status for the Democratic nomination. He urged a strong show in Berlin and Dixville Notch as polls opened and closed with slow tallies expected due to many delegates and write-ins. Muskie aimed for about 50 percent of the Democratic vote amid sparring with McGovern over campaign funds.
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Manchester
N.H
New Hampshire
Edmund S. Muskie
Muskie
Maine
George S. McGovern
Berlin
Rumford
Dixville Notch
Nixon
McGovern
George McGovern
Flood Search Efforts Near End In West Virginia
An army of National Guard troops moves toward the final stage of search efforts in Buffalo Creek Hollow after the Feb 26 flood that wiped out 16 coal communities. Death toll stood at 108 with 60 missing. 4,000 homeless.
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MAN
W. Va
Buffalo Creek Hollow
National Guard
Ohio Officials to meet on Pay Board ruling
State officials and Gov. John Gilligan planned a huddle to study the federal Pay Board's rejection of retroactive ten percent pay hikes for 56 000 Ohio employees. The board ruled after a special Monday night meeting.
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Columbus
Ohio
John Gilligan
Federal
Ohio Pay Board Rejects Retroactive Raises
The Pay Board rejects a Jan 1 retroactive 7 percent raise and offers two options. Either a 7 percent retroactive end Nov 14 or a full 10 percent raise starting Mar 1. Both keep the same net pay through Nov 14 and require legislative action. Governor Gilligan aides say the raise will appear on the next paycheck.
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Ohio
Informer testifies on Kissinger kidnap plot and abortive act
Boyd Douglas Jr. testifies that seven antiwar activists on trial panicked and called him the leak after J Edgar Hoover revealed a Kissinger kidnapping plot. He says the disclosure on November 27 1970 scuttled the plan and a Washington’s Birthday 1971 tunnel bombing project aimed at federal buildings in Washington DC.
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Harrisburg
Boyd Douglas Jr
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
White House
Henry A. Kissinger
Hoover
Kissinger
Douglas
Washington
Lordstown Strike Cuts GM Plants Hits Fisher Body Layoffs
In Lordstown Ohio a 7 800 member United Auto Workers strike at two GM plants spreads to a Fisher Body plant reducing its 2 200 worker force to 650 and halting Vega and Chevrolet truck production after shutdowns on Saturday.
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Lordstown
Ohio
United Auto
General Motors Corp
Fisher Body
Vega Automobile
Chevrolet
Pearl Bailey Suffered Second Heart Attack
Singer Pearl Bailey, 53, remained in guarded condition at Northridge Hospital after her second heart attack in a month. She was admitted Sunday and placed in a coronary care unit, a spokesman said.
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Los Angeles
Pearl Bailey
Miss Bailey
Northridge
French seize 321 pounds morphine from car in Riviera
French customs police, in the Riviera, seized 321 pounds of morphine hidden under car seats from Istanbul. Two Turkish men were arrested, one carrying a diplomatic passport.
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Nice
Riviera
Istanbul
Secret peace talks said held in Jerusalem reports
King Hussein and Jordanian officials held five direct peace meetings with Israeli leaders since 1969, Haaretz said. Some talks were arranged by the CIA and times and places, plus American agents and diplomats, were named. Meir’s office denied the report with a flat nothing to it.
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