Wheat exports may top government forecasts this year
Washington officials reported exporters expect total U S wheat exports by June 30 to exceed forecasts by 100 million bushels. A department spokesman downplayed bakers warnings of a bread shortage this spring while conceding supply remains tight and contingency plans exist.
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Nixon says he is here to stay
President Nixon told a cheering crowd of 350 supporters at a White House gathering that he planned to stay on the job he was elected to do. He repeated the statement amid applause, posing for photos with each guest as a buffet and cocktails were served. press access was barred.
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Jaworski reverses course on Watergate tapes list
Special prosecutor Leon Jaworski, after talks with Nixon lawyers, handed the House Judiciary Committee a detailed list of Watergate tapes and documents he has received from the White House. Doar said the list covers all materials Jaworski requested and obtained since the inquiry began, and will guide further requests to James D. St. Clair.
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Calculating booboo pay error shakes UK election
Britain rocked by a Pay Board mistake over coal miners pay 269000 workers affected. The error arose from counting vacation money for miners but not for other workers, lowering miners earnings against the 95.45 weekly industrial average. Labor accuses Heath of misleading the nation as Wilson calls it grave incompetence.
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Nixon orders extra gasoline allocations to 26 states
President Nixon on Friday directed an immediate increase of 239.75 million gallons of gasoline to 26 states mainly in the east and to the District of Columbia to shorten long lines at service stations.
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Reg Murphy released after 49 hour ordeal
Atlanta editor Reg Murphy was freed after a 49 hour kidnapping by the American Revolutionary Army. The ransom of 700000 was dropped by Constitution editor Jim Minter near a highway north of Atlanta. Murphy said the abduction frightened his family and failed to win support for the perpetrators.
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Weather Outlook with Wind and Flurries
Strong northwest winds ease slowly today with partial clearing and scattered flurries. Cloudy and cooler tonight with a few flurries mainly north. Temperatures rise to the 30s today, with tonight’s lows in the teens to low 20s and highs tomorrow in the 20s to low 30s.
Salmon lacks guts says hopeful Kennedy
In Montpelier Vermont House Speaker Walter Kennedy declares Gov Thomas Salmon lacks the guts to act in an energy crisis Kennedy opposes the Senate energy watchdog plan and demands no dilution of legislative powers The clash mirrors a wider fight over emergency powers and a conference committee dispute ongoing between the House and Senate with Lt Gov Burgess aligned with Kennedy
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Vermont town meeting weighs constitutional changes this year
Vermont lawmakers push five constitutional amendments for Town Meeting Day on March 5. Proposals include extending statewide official terms to four years, a four year time lock, lowering voting age to 18, reapportionment for a smaller legislature, and extending court judge terms with a potential reorganization under legislature. Supporters cite stability and delayed campaigning while opponents warn of reduced accountability and loss of voter influence.
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