Federal grand jury indicts top aide of Sen Hiram Fong
A federal grand jury charged Robert T Carson top aide to Sen Hiram Fong with perjury and conspiracy to fix an indictment in a securities case tied to New York Mafia boss John DioGuardi. Carson offered a $100000 political contribution to a deputy attorney general, Fong suspended him without pay. Deputy AG Richard Kleindienst rejected the offer. Edward Adams and Joseph Bald were also charged in the indictment.
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B52s aid to recapture vital road in Cambodia
U S backed drive by 13 000 troops in Cambodia and South Vietnam clears one mountain pass as B52 bombers strike in support. Rangers and armored units push toward the other Viet Cong held segment of Highway 4 near Phnom Penh while reports say 31 guerrillas were killed and weapons captured.
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National Urban Coalition proposes five year program of goals
The National Urban Coalition released a five year plan to tackle pressing U S human problems, calling for higher taxes and defense cuts. Sol Linowitz, former ambassador to the Organization of American States, outlined a plan tied to an upcoming alternative federal budget. He warned this is a real policy effort not a blue sky dream and stressed budget as a key to progress.
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Treasury to Hold Hearings on New Equipment Depreciation Rule
The Treasury Department will hold public hearings on the mechanics of a $2.6 billion business tax break. President Nixon announced policy changes promising up to $4 billion in 1976, with the main policy final. Undersecretary Charles E. Walker said regulations will be lengthy but will not alter the policy. If businesses buy equipment now, they can expect faster writeoffs. A Nader associate has sued, claiming hearings were required by law, but Walker said current law permits action without public consultation.
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Bobby Baker begins prison term for fraud and tax evasion
Robert G. Bobby Baker, once a Senate page and Lyndon Johnson ally, surrenders to U S marshals in Lewisburg to serve a one to three year sentence for fraud theft and income tax evasion. He will be transported to Allenwood prison farm and had previously lost a Supreme Court appeal.
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Bobby” Baker
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Movie Night Sparks Youth Rebellion Echo in 1960s Critics
The feature Bonny and Clyde stirs youth admiration and elder fear, seen as bourgeois rebellion. The Harte Theatre runs Bogart-Cagney style action with Bullitt, while Bergman The Passion of Anna contrasts. Manchester Cinema closes Anna tonight. all titles carry R ratings. Screen times listed: Harte 6:30 and 8:30. Manchester 7:30 and 9:15. Williamstown 8:00.
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