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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1973

Page

2

Humphrey did gift papers tied to tax deduction say Scripps

Scripps Howard reports a survey of GSA records shows Hubert H. Humphrey donated his papers from 1965 to 1969 and claimed a tax deduction. The piece notes others in eight administrations also donated papers potentially for deductions before a 1969 tax rule change.

Washington UPI Hubert H. Humphrey Scripps-Hard Scripps-Howard Dan Thomasson General Services Administration GSA Humphrey Minnesota Minnesota State Historical Society Congressional Joint Committee On Internal Revenue Taxation Nixon National Archives Congress Scripps- Howard Lyndon B. Johnson Dwight D. Eisenhower Mamie Eisenhower Bureau of Land Management Federal Housing Administration

Agnew costs to taxpayers rise after resignation

A GAO preliminary report estimates at least 95 406 dollars spent through December 4 on Spiro T. Agnew including offices, eighteen aides, free mailing, and office supplies. It notes no clear legal basis for Secret Service protection of a former vice president and cites White House reluctance to provide data.

Washington UPI Spiro T. Agnew General Accounting Office GAO Congressional Agnew Elmer B. Staats John Moss D-Calif Staats Moss Nixon Lafayette Park White House

Soviet launches two cosmonauts into earth orbit

Two cosmonauts blasted into orbit aboard a Soyuz craft for several days of solar studies and spacecraft testing. Tass reported the initial launch, noting the crew would not immediately join the planned 1975 rendezvous with American astronauts. The mission marks the 13th in the Soyuz series with a redesigned vehicle following a 1971 accident.

Moscow UPI Soviet Union Tass

Harte Theatre Closed Again. Local Screens Ludwig at Cinema

Harte Theatre on Main Street remains shut tonight. At the shopping center Cinema Theatre Visconti's Ludwig the Mad King with Helmut Berger and Trevor Howard screens in PG. Twin Cinemas offers Scarecrow with Hackman and Pacino plus The Candidate in Cinema I and Siddhartha in Cinema II. For showtimes, see page ads.

HARTE Harte Theatre Main Street Manchester Visconti Twin Cinemas Gene Hackman al Pacino Robert Redford Siddhartha

Senate confirms Saxbe as attorney general

The Senate voted 75 to 10 to confirm Sen. William B. Saxbe as Nixon’s fourth attorney general. Saxbe will search for a deputy and may delay swearing in until after the new year to qualify for a $10,000 Senate pension. The approval followed brief debate stressing independence of Watergate prosecutor Leon Jaworski.

Washington UPI Senate William B. Saxbe Nixon Saxbe Justice Department Ohio Watergate Leon Jaworski Hugh Scott Jaworski J. Fred Buzhardt Mike Mansfield Sam Ervin D-N.c White House

Nixon Faces Gas Rationing Choices With Coupon or Tax Options

Washington reports President Nixon and energy chief William Simon weigh basic paths for fuel control. Options include higher prices, a stiff gas tax, coupon rationing, or a mix. A “white market” to curb black market risk is also discussed plus Israel-like color sticker plans to limit weekly driving days.

Washington UPI Nixon William E. Simon Israel

Senate bill expands aid to Israel amid peace-talk concerns

The Senate approved a $5.5 billion foreign aid package including $2.6 billion for Israel, boosting arms grants to $1.5 billion of the $2.2 billion target. The bill also provides refugee relief for Russians and Palestinians, bans on Indochina fuel shipments, and credits for Israel with $300 million in military sales. Senators Fulbright and McClure criticized the timing and urged delayed approval while promising committee action on companion authorizing legislation.

Washington UPI Senate Israel Mideast Tel Aviv House Russia U.S U.N Pentagon Indochina Chile United States Nixon Appropriations Committee J. William Fulbright Dark James A. McClure Aida Fulbright

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