Nader accuses government of burying auto defect probes
Consumer advocate Ralph Nader charged the federal government with hiding investigations into brake failures window explosions engine dislocations and fires in cars since 1967 He cited a list of 13 issues from government files and faulted officials for deeming defects not safety related or widespread Chrysler denied brake problems and said no government contact was received He warned millions of cars could be affected by issues including motor mounts power brakes and steering components with NHTSA noting no tests since 1968 and stating steering columns have been studied in crashes and are believed to work.
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Washington
Ralph Nader
Nader
Gov
Chrysler Corp
Chrysler
General Motors
Douglas Toms
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
NHTSA
Price report shows wholesale costs rise in August
The first Nixon era wage price freeze report shows August wholesale costs up three tenths of one percent for food raw materials and finished goods. Overall wholesale prices rose seven tenths on a seasonally adjusted basis, the largest in six months, with eggs and fresh produce driving main food increases.
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Washington
Nixon
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Ohio Senate debates interim budget as tax clash grows
The Ohio Senate pressed a costly fight over funding state services for 1971 73 amid pressure from interest groups and soul searching by lawmakers. Two tax plans vie for approval a graduated personal income tax and a higher sales tax with corporate levies, signaling a possible fourth interim budget to keep finances afloat.
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Columbus
Ohio
Senate
General Assembly
Ways and Means Committee
Cahill denied entry as U S officials review visa status
U S Immigration in New York began a special inquiry into whether Joe Cahill may enter the United States after being denied immediate entry at Kennedy Airport. The Irish Republican Army figure's visa was canceled by State Department order while he stayed at a Manhattan detention center.
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New York
U.S
Joe Cahill
Irish Republican Army
United States
Cahill
Kennedy Airport
State Department
Manhattan
Ethics bill faces tough road as cynicism grows
In Columbus, Ohio, the House Select Committee debates ethics proposals. Harold Hovey of the Gilligan administration urges continued public scrutiny, backing a bill requiring full financial disclosure and separate ethics panels across government. A rival measure, led by Rep. Charles Fry, Springfield, would omit disclosure citing officials’ privacy rights.
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Columbus
Ohio
House Select Committee On Legislative
Gilligan
Harold Hovey
Charles Fry
Sprinfield
Fry
Classified Coupon Drive Promises Quick Selling for Readers
The text touts a simple 16 word formula over four days with a $2 cost as the key to successful selling for hundreds of area readers and directs them to the order coupon in today’s classified section.
Heath Lynch to discuss IRA terror threats at border talks
Prime Minister Edward Heath will meet Irish Republic leader Jack Lynch in London to press him to curb IRA incursions into Northern Ireland. Lynch will seek action on British troop movements across the border amid a tense backdrop after a patrol incident and fatalities.
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Edward Heath
Jack Lynch
Irish Republic
Northern Ireland
Lynch
Heath
Britain
Belfast
Campers Protest After State Park Closures In Ohio
National Campers and Hikers Association of Ohio launches protests against Governor Gilligan’s plan to close state parks after Labor Day. About 10 000 members are urged to write protests and 3 000 newspaper releases will be sent. Concerns include park reversion clauses and impacts on camping picnicking beaches and lakes.
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Ohio
National Campers and Hikers Association
John J. Gilligan
Clay Huelsman
Fairfield
Don Plummer
Dayton
Plummer
Gilligan
Huelsman
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