GOP Proposal Breaks Campaign Law Deadlock in Ohio
In Columbus Republicans propose to set reasonable limits on party spending and cap contributions to parties amid stalled talks on a new campaign financing law. Democrats pressed to keep union contributions controlled by PACs, signaling possible concessions as conference committee adjourned after heated exchanges.
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Ohio
Senate House
Norris
Marigene Valiquette
D-11
Toledo
GOP
Thomas A. van Meter
R-19
Ashland
Democratic Committee
Nixon Proposes Energy Measures to Congress
President Nixon urges Congress to grant standby authority for fuel and gasoline rationing and to enable power plant and oil reserve use as energy supplies may fall up to 17 percent this winter. He orders White House energy cuts and asks governors and mayors to consider shorter school hours.
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Dariz
House
Udall
New York
Sun Oil Co
Nixon
Exxon
Clifton C. Garvin Jr
White House
Executive Mansion
Federal
Congress
Gilligan Orders Fuel Measures In Ohio
Gov. John J. Gilligan ordered state vehicles capped at 60 mph to save fuel and set building thermostats to 68 during work hours 65 at night and 60 on weekends. He backs Nixon energy urges and will let his Lincoln Continental lease expire December 1 while buying economy cars. He also targets reduced lighting and promoting car pools and park and ride plans.
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Columbus
Ohio
John J. Gilligan
Nixon
Gilligan
Messenger Lowers Exterior Lighting For Energy Conservation
The Messenger reduces exterior building display lighting as part of a broader energy saving plan this week. The move accompanies nationwide guidance to conserve gas and electricity, including daytime thermostat reductions and lower off hours heating.
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Unions Press Nixon Impeachment and Lunch Bill Boost
The United Mine Workers joins AFL-CIO in calling for Nixon's resignation or impeachment. Nixon signs higher school lunch federal sharing raising per lunch to 10 cents and extending eligibility to families earning up to 7200 dollars a year. A1:GM asks COLA council to allow price hikes for 1974 vehicles with dealer markups. Two fugitives in nine California killings surrender and await arraignment in Stockton. Lima teachers discuss options after levy defeat as classes close for study day.
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Washington
United Mine Workers Union
Afl-Cio
Nixon
Levy
Lima
Ohio
Lima Teachers Association
Weather forecast: cloudy cool tonight and Saturday
The bulletin notes cloudy and cool conditions tonight with lows from 18 to 25, followed by partly cloudy and cold Saturday with highs in the mid to upper 30s. Details on page 3.
Ohio eyes fuel saving as schools may shut midwinter
State Board of Education energy committee prepares guidelines to reduce fuel use by up to 30 percent in Ohio 5000 school buildings with possible mid December and January shutdowns and a plan to close schools end of the January term and reopen on Presidents Day February 18. The Education Department coordinates with 21 districts facing fuel oil shortages.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Board of Education
Martin Essex
John Meckstroth
Essex
Education Department
Two Sides Accept Five Point Plan Amid Suez Tensions
Israeli Egyptian talks on a five point cease fire proposal progress while an Egyptian missile downed an Israeli reconnaissance plane near the front line. Egypt claimed two Phantom fighters shot down and pilots captured as Cairo and commercial outlets discuss Geneva peace conference.
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U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
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East Bank
Red Sea
Oil Exports Jump In 1973 Despite Shortage
A Cost of Living Council study forecasts fuel oil exports will reach 53.3 million gallons in 1973, a 284 percent rise from 1972, as major oil firms ship oil abroad during a domestic shortage. Rep. Les Aspin criticizes the export rise, urging restraint to aid American consumers.
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Washington
Cost of Living Council
Les Aspin
Dwis
Aspin
United States
Interior Department
Treasury Department
Europe
Tape Mystery Deepens Over White House Recorder
White House lawyer J Fred Buzhardt faces questions after prosecutor cites an apparent inconsistency about a tape recorder in the Executive Office Building. Court records show the device automatically activated between 4 35 and 4 55 p m on April 16 while earlier testimony claimed no auto start until around midnight.
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Washington
White House
J. Fred Buzhardt
District Court
Nixon Dealing With Watergate Tape Anomalies Deepens
Rose Mary Woods testified two tape recorders operated on April 16 causing gaps in Nixon Dean conversations. Samuel Powers Jr said Buzhardt would help resolve the recorder puzzle after Sirica scheduled sentencing for six Watergate defendants.
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John W Dean III
Samuel J. Powers Jr
Buzhardt
John J. Sirica
Sonal
Rose Mary Woods
Dean
Miller proposes federal ban on political spying
Rep. Clarence Miller of Ohio introduces legislation to outlaw political spying and dirty tricks in federal elections. The bill targets covert campaigns, misuse of funds, wiretapping and other unlawful acts, with punishments up to a 10 year prison term and $10,000 fine for various offenses.
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API
Clarence Miller
Ohio
Miller
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