Mansfield Would Cut U.S. Troops in Half
Senate arms control hearings featured Democrat Mike Mansfield proposing a 30 percent cut in overseas U.S. troops over three years. He urged reductions mainly in Europe, keeping land-based units while preserving the fleet, and called for a unified, detente driven approach to East-West relations.
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Ruckelshaus on Nixon Tapes Reflections and Trust
Former FBI acting director William D. Ruckelshaus said he would have spoken more openly with President Nixon if he knew Oval Office conversations were taped. He urged release of Watergate tapes, warning the scandal eroded trust in institutions and calling for absolute government honesty.
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Black workers shut down Chrysler plant over alleged bias
Two black workers Isaac Shorter and Larry Carter locked in a wire cage at Chrysler's Jefferson Avenue plant, cutting power to the body line and idling 4,300 workers for 11 hours until the white supervisor Thomas Woolsey was fired for alleged harassment. About 150 sympathizers watched as the pair were carried from the plant.
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Loss of New Hampshire TRACE system alarms police
Concord reports trace computer aid named TRACE helped Nashua Manchester Milford Merrimack police assess warrants stolen vehicles and wanted persons in seconds. Officials blame legislators for ending the program noting safety gains and delayed justice while planners seek reinstatement or a restart in special session.
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Nixon strategy seen to discredit Watergate panel
Washington reports outline a Nixon plan to undermine the Senate Watergate Committee and block presidential accountability. The strategy aims to cast doubt on the inquiry, portray it as political witch hunt, and argue it would corrupt justice by pressuring criminal prosecutions.
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Tax fee serves cookies to IRS in Connecticut
In East Haddam Connecticut UPI reports Vivien Kellems a 76 year old tax reformer refused to surrender income tax records to two state Tax Department examiners Marybeth Mercurio and Robert Egan who delivered coffee and cookies at her home They sought forms 140 1069 and W2 for the past two years Kellems challenged the request citing the Fourth Amendment saying the state cannot seize papers without a court order and noting her opposition to dividend taxes and the current tax system She said the visitors were not invited and demanded courtesy and that taxes pay salaries of tax department staff
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Gas Shortage Improves Across New England Says ALA
The Automobile Legal Association and its Auto and Travel Club report gasoline supply in New England gradually rising last week with notable problems in a few areas. Turnpike stations still cap purchases at 10 to 12 gallons but stay open 24 hours. Off turnpike stations close early or on Sundays, while western Massachusetts shows temporary improvement and Rhode Island faces ongoing supply issues.
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