Kennedy says presidency can endure Watergate and restore trust
Senator Edward M. Kennedy declared that the presidency will quickly regain public confidence after Nixon exits. He urged that the office is strong and noble, capable of renewal under a future president, and he criticized the minimum tax rule for failing to equalize the tax burden, citing low revenues in 1970 71 72 and potential gains from his reform plan.
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Jackson cites drilling loophole doubling oil prices
Senator Henry M. Jackson charged that major oil firms use a loophole to set up new wells at established fields to escape price controls, predicting first quarter profits will be astronomical versus 1973. Federal officials deny widespread enrichment from the loophole.
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Jailed SLA members push for trial over deal
In Oakland, Alameda County Public Defender James Jenner said Russell Little and Joseph Remiro, both charged in the Patricia Hearst kidnapping and SLA murders, want a trial rather than release in exchange for a plea deal. Jenner called the suggestion of a deal “pure nonsense” as the defendants seek to proceed to trial.
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Automakers expect spring upswing after oil embargo ends
Detroit reports top executives anticipate a rebound in auto sales when the Arab oil embargo lifts. GM, Ford discuss easing uncertainty that has curtailed demand. output and plant shifts face cutbacks amid idled workers and high inventories.
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Esso pays record ransom for kidnapped U S executive
Esso officials reveal concern over Victor Samuelson still held by ERP guerrillas a day after paying a record 14.2 million dollar ransom. The ERP claimed execution of another hostage and the body of Mario Reduto was found with a bullet to the head in Zarate. Samuelson has been captive since December 6.
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Kissinger apologizes for remarks on Europe U S relations
In a mid day briefing Kissinger clarified a controversial remark about European governments. He said the comment referred to war devastations and was not a critique of current European regimes. He apologized and said the remarks did not advance Atlantic dialogue.
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Tension rises on Golan Heights as talks sought
United Press International reports heightened clashes along the Golan Lines after three days of artillery and exchanges amid the Damascus regimes alleged inspiration of four Jewish women’s killings. Washington meets Abba Eban and Henry Kissinger to begin indirect Syria talks. The fighting left three Israeli soldiers wounded and Syria claiming two tanks and a machine gun position destroyed.
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McQ at Harte Theatre With John Wayne in Trenchcoat
John Wayne plays a Seattle detective in McQ at the Harte Theatre on Main Street rated PG. Cinema I shows The Sting in its third week. Robert Redford and Paul Newman are noted for their 1930s con men roles in an R rated film. Serpico starring Al Pacino is at Cinema II, also R rated. Manchester Dubrow's Cinema still screens American Graffiti, a best picture nominee. For start times call Harte 442 8500 Cinemas 442 8179 Manchester 362 1229.
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FTC probes food industry for monopolistic tendencies
The FTC has launched a broad study to see if the food industry’s size and power stifle competition. Engman said the Bureau of Competition will devote substantial resources to food concerns, covering retailing, processing, meat, poultry, produce, and grain sectors.
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