Tariff System Urged To Replace Oil Quotas
Washington news: George A. Lincoln head of the Oil Policy Committee and Office of Emergency Preparedness testified before a House subcommittee that import tariffs should replace oil quotas. Lincoln urged adoption of tariff-based controls as a preferred energy policy measure.
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Washington
UPS
Nixon
George A. Lincoln
New Oil Policy Committee
House
Subcommittee On Mines and Mining
Lincoln
Office of Emergency Preparedness
Cabinet
Inquest Records Sought On Kopechne Case
District Attorney Edmund S Dinis prepared to review almost 1000 pages of the sealed inquest into Mary Jo Kopechnes death in Senator Edward M Kennedys car He will decide on further action after reading the records and before a public judgment is made Also involved is a separate request to block psychiatric tests for Antone Costa who faces trial on murder charges in a separate case
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Boston
UPI
Edmund S. Dinis
Mary Jo Kopechne
Edward M. Kennedy
Dinis
Portugal
Kennedy
Chappaquiddick Island
Kopechne
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James A. Boyle
Suffolk Superior Court
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R. Ammi Cutter
Antone Costa
Costa
Greenfield
Rhode Island
Truro
Cape Cod
Nixon orders public reports of Laos combat deaths
President Nixon directed the Defense Department to issue public reports whenever any American is killed by hostile action in Laos, in response to congressional criticism and claims he had not fully disclosed the extent of U S involvement.
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U.S
Laos
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UPI
Defense Department
Congress
U S to disclose Laos air losses under new policy
SAIGON UPI reports that U S jets attacked Laos today with Navy and Air Force planes flying from carriers and bases in Thailand. The Defense Secretary ordered immediate daily reporting of aircraft losses and airman casualties in Laos, while earlier Laos losses were not disclosed. Military officials say about 400 sorties daily, with Washington emphasizing public accountability in Laos.
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California
U S backs blacks in Africa amid Rhodesia crisis
UPI reports Secretary Rogers tied U S policy to black Africans' freedom, while Rhodesia's white minority regime declared itself a republic on March 1. The U S consulate in Salisbury closed March 9 under pressure, despite appeals from some to keep it open for Americans and southern Africa interests. Britain urged UN to refuse recognition of the republic.
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State Department
Paul O’neill
Washington
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Mondale presses plan to curb inflation in Senate
Sen Walter Mondale charged the Nixon administration promotes an inflationary recession and urged the Senate Banking and Currency Subcommittee to back a sense of the Senate resolution calling for anti inflationary policies. He warned unemployment could rise toward 5 percent as inflation accelerates and cited wholesale price index data showing prices up 4.8 percent from a year earlier.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Walter F. Mondale
D-Minn
Senate
Mondale
Johnson
Liberals Fight Back On Voting Rights Amendments
Washington action centers on a voting rights bill tougher than Nixon era goals. Liberals clash with Sen Ervin over an amendment limiting coverage to Georgia and South Carolina. Debates show potential moves on 18-year-old suffrage and constitutional routes.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Justice Department
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N,c
Georgia
South Carolina
Harry F. Byrd Jr
D-Va
Too Many Feathered Friends In Johnston Bird Feeders Case
A Johnston woman with more than 40 backyard bird feeders was ordered to reduce to 10 or face contempt of Superior Court. Judge Joseph R. Weisberger set a March 23 deadline after Victoria Wentz ignored a restraining order from neighbor Enrico Dizoglio and continued mass feeding.
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Providence, RI
UPI
Johnston
State Superior Court
Joseph R. Weisberger
Victoria Wentz
Scenic View Drive
Enrico Dizoglio
House Panel Switches Tack In Probe of My Lai Massacre
A U.S. congressional subcommittee says it cannot publicly conclude troops intentionally killed civilians in My Lai. It will instead focus on how the Army handled the case as Lt Gen Peers leads a 398-witness review for the Army.
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UPI
My Lai
U.S
House
Armed Services’ Special
Army
Rivers
Pentagon
North Vietnam
Hebert
William R. Peers
Army Chief of Staff
Secretary of the Army
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