Mrs Knauer Attacks Import Quota Bill in Congress
Washington UPI reports consumer adviser Mrs Virginia Knauer denounces the import quota bill as the most significant anti consumer legislation in Congress. She warns quotas on textiles shoes and possibly other imports could raise prices reduce options and limit supply while the Ways and Means Committee keeps oil quotas.
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Postal reform faces House Senate deadlock on rate powers
Washington (UPI) Conferees struggle over rate making as House and Senate postal bills clash over how the independent Postal Service would set rates. Postmaster General Blount seeks board veto power by majority, while bulk mailers push toward a single rate body. A retroactive 8 percent pay raise for mailmen is agreed.
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Cambodian Forces Retake Plateau As Viet Cong Struggle Deepens
Cambodian troops recaptured the strategic plateau near Kirirom after a three week battle, with South Vietnamese forces later reinforcing the Kampot cement plant 75 miles southwest of Phnom Penh. Officials said heavy Cambodian casualties and light South Vietnamese fighting, as the drive aimed to sever Highway 4 and threaten Phnom Penh's lifeline to the sea.
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Romania Lacks Resources To Repair Flood Damage
Reporter observes two Romanians, including Radu Ionescu, coping after the Mures River flood. Government aid appears insufficient. locals say warnings were selective and relief slow. Many towns report ruined homes, scarce funds, and little government presence as floods devastate 1,500 villages and at least 45,000 houses.
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Nixon Aide Sees Good Sign In Tax Revenue Drop
SAN CLEMENTE Calif UPI President Nixon’s chief economic adviser George P. Shultz said a drop in income tax revenue caused a $2.9 billion deficit for the past fiscal year. He called the drop a stabilizing factor and noted the administration kept expenditures $1.1 billion below February predictions while aiming for a balanced budget in 1972.
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Witness recounts Tate murder night and Manson ties
Linda Kasabian testified about the Tate home massacre, describing Tex Watson leading the group, the four weapons they carried, and the car drive by after the trespass. She recalled seeing Sharon Tate pregnant inside and the ensuing screams, then sobbed when asked about later events.
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ICC Upholds Trustees for Penn Central With Conflicts Rules
The ICC ratified four trustees to oversee Penn Central but ordered them to quit any jobs with potential conflicts. Wirtz and his partner must withdraw from representing claimants against Penn Central, Baker resigns from several boards, Langdon steps down as North American Car Corp. director and Rock Island chairman, and Bond leaves Philadelphia National Bank. Penn Central seeks reorganization after a June bankruptcy filing that halted creditor actions.
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