Communist Role Concern In Italy
Italy faces a third cabinet collapse as center left leaders fall over the push to include the Communist party in government. The Communists, dominant in labor unions and city governments, threaten NATO cohesion and deepen a 20 percent inflation crisis amid Socialist support.
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Rome
Italy
Mariano Rumor
Italian Communist Party
General Confederation of Labor
Bologna
Rumor
Christian Democrats
United States
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Standby Rationing Urged as Ford Faces Gas Tax Issue
Melvin Laird urged standby rationing authority as a likely necessity, while Ford oppos es a 20 cent federal gasoline tax increase. Mobil and Amoco cut pump prices, but independent dealers may not mirror the cuts. Nessen and Archer say Ford opposes the tax. Morton may take a larger energy role. Ford to outline new economic plans next week.
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Washington
Ford
Melvin R. Laird
Mobil Oil Corp
Amoco Oil Corp
Standard Oil Co
Indiana
Mobil
Amoco
Bill Archer
White House
Ron Nessen
Archer
R-Tex
Congress
Nessen
Sirica Keeps Subpoena Pleas Sealed in Nixon Case
U S District Judge John J Sirica seals two motions to quash subpoenas for Richard Nixon testimony until jurors are selected for the Watergate cover up trial He aims for early next week and reports slow progress in questioning a pool of 144 potential jurors.
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Washington
John J. Sirica
Richard M. Nixon
Sirica
Nixon
John D. Ehrlichman
Nixon White House
Leon Jaworski
Ehrlichman
Atty
John N. Mitchell
White House
H.R. Haldeman
Asst. Atty
Robert C. Mardian
Kenneth W. Parkinson
U.S. District Court
H. R. Haldeman
Frank Strickler
Pennsylvania Avenue
Watergate
GOP Leaders Fight Bill on Tapes in Washington
Senior Republicans move to block Senate action on a bill taking custody of Nixon tapes and papers. The debate centers on the Nixon Ford agreement and whether documents should remain private or become public property.
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GOP
Washington
Senate
Richard M. Nixon
Ford
Judiciary Committee
Sen
Roman L. Hruska
Braska
Congress
Robert P. Griffin
Nixon
Gaylord Nelson
D-Wis
Hruska
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Nixon to Return Home After 12 Day Hospital Stay
Former president Richard Nixon is cleared to leave Long Beach Memorial Hospital today after 12 days of tests and treatment for phlebitis and a lung embolism. Dr. John Lungren reports cancer tests negative and outlines a restricted convalescence of one to three months with travel avoided.
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Long Beach
Calif
Richard M. Nixon
San Clemente
Long Beach Memorial Hospital
John C. Lungren
Nixon
Lungren
Curbs Urged On Big Farm Cooperatives
A Republican antitrust task force report urges curbs on large agricultural cooperatives to fight food price inflation. It proposes a nonjoining ban for processors, potential dissolution of a dominant chicken co op, and DOJ action to block dairy co op mergers. The panel questions the report’s readiness and has not adopted its conclusions.
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Washington
House
Rep. H. John Heinz III
Associated Press
Cnfidential
United States
Justice Department
Dairy
Coop
Heinz Committee
Republican Task Force
Heinz
Life On A Pension Keeps Getting Smaller In Real Terms
Frank Hograever, 89, Chrysler’s oldest living pensioner, calls his raise in the new UAW negotiated pension plan a “Big Deal.” His monthly check climbs to 295.05, a 59.45 jump, yet he notes prices and cars also rise and recalls working 37 years at the Ford-like hammer shop without missing a day.
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New
Baltimore, Mich
Frank Hograever
Chrysler Corp
John F. Dodge
Horace Dodge
Hogr
UAW
Chrrsler
Frank V. Hograever
Yard Sale Success Cited To Action Ad Prompt
Mrs. Charles Linscott at 40 Cross St The Plains reports a successful yard sale credited to an Action Ad. She notes no other advertising was used and suggests others try fast action ads to reach buyers quickly.
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Charles Linscott
Cross St
the Plains
Medicare patients face 9.5 percent hospital cost rise
Washington reports that starting Jan 1, 23.5 million Medicare beneficiaries will pay more out of pocket for hospitalization due to inflation. The Department of HEW says the first 92 dollars of hospital charges per visit will be borne by patients, up from 84 dollars.
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Washington
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Layoffs Push U S Jobless Rate to 22 Year High
Widespread layoffs raised the unemployment rate to 5.8 percent in September, the highest in 22 years. The Labor Department said 440000 more workers joined unemployment rolls, bringing total to 5.3 million seasonally adjusted.
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Washington
Labor Department
Deserters Face Military Trial If Amnesty Conditions Fail
The Defense Department says deserters in the conditional amnesty program may be tried in military courts if they do not fulfill alternative service. A department lawyer stated that a false statement to obtain discharge remains under the Uniform Code of Military Justice and control can continue under the code.
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Camp Atterbury, Ind
Defense Department
Weather Outlook Warmth Returns With Partly Cloudy Skies
Partly cloudy and warmer tonight and Saturday. Lows tonight in the upper 40s and low 50s. Highs Saturday in the 70s. Details, Page 2.
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Morton
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