Move to force tax cut and oil depletion repeal fails likely
Congressional battles over a Kennedy Humphrey Mondale tax reform package hinge on the debt ceiling bill. Liberals push to repeal the oil depletion allowance and trim personal taxes, while opponents filibuster to block the package. The House Ways and Means panel also backs an oil tax plan costing over 12 billion and ending depletion, but Democratic infighting stalls progress.
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Meat Surplus Worries Reported by Agriculture Dept
The Agriculture Department warns supermarkets hold excess beef and pork while turkey supplies reach record highs and broiler production edges up. Senate votes on a loan guarantee bill to shield lenders for up to 90 percent of 3 billion in loans to bona fide livestock producers, with individual guarantees up to 1 million. House version lowers cap to 350 thousand.
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Probers tie White House to anti-Muskie dirty tricks
Senate Watergate investigators tie the White House to political dirty tricks aimed at undercutting Edmund Muskie in the 1972 New Hampshire Democratic primary. Nixon personally approved some efforts, including spy probes, discrediting files, and loud picketing. The report links Colson and Haldeman to sabotage, noting late-night calls and a write-in push for Edward Kennedy to split Muskie support. The Telegram says the final Watergate report will detail these actions next week.
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Self-styled UFO expert predicts Mars lander proves life
Akron based UFO speaker Stanley Fried man told a weekend symposium that an unmanned spacecraft scheduled to land on Mars around July 4, 1976 will reveal evidence of extraterrestrial life. He claimed a galactic federation of beings observes Earth and finds it “a nice place to visit.”
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Barge Smashes Huey P. Long Bridge Oil Spill Fears Rise
A barge carrying 23 000 barrels of crude oil plowed into the Huey P. Long Bridge near New Orleans causing a major spill. Officials say one tank ruptured and others show seam concerns as waves threaten further leaks. Coast Guard directs traffic to slow passing ships. Pollution extends downstream and into a water intake. health risk deemed low. Cleanup crews work to contain the source while the barge remains wedged against the bridge.
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House panel member warns worst yet to come for Nixon
Rep. John R. Conyers said the House Judiciary Committee possesses a vast amount of confidential material that could harm President Nixon and that the worst is still to come. He indicated discussion this week over releasing transcripts and noted Colson's statements about pressuring publication of damaging Ellsberg information. Conyers argued Nixon’s conduct may warrant impeachment for obstructing investigations and delaying the process.
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Independent elected president of Austria
Rudolf Kirchschlaeger, a political independent and foreign minister, won Austria’s special presidential election with strong Socialist backing. He secured 2.39 million votes to Alois Lugger’s 2.23 million, promising to keep a largely ceremonial role while Socialists prepare to appoint Peter Jankowitsch as foreign minister.
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