Rationing Spreads as Bacon Eggs Prices Rise Nationwide
Western shoppers face rationing of bacon and limits on eggs and fryers as stores respond to Nixon Phase 4 price freezes. Safeway and Fry's Markets impose two pound bacon limits per customer and two dozen eggs, one fryer per customer in some regions, with broader price increases reported in Boston and Cleveland.
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Nixon Veto Expected On War Powers Bill
Washington AP reports lawmakers edge closer to a veto on a compromise war powers bill. The Senate approved a 71 to 18 vote limiting presidential troop deployment without Congress, while the House passed 244 to 170. Nixon vows to veto, making override unlikely.
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Proxmire Promotes Fitness Diet and Meditation Book
Sen William Proxmire urges exercise dieting and relaxation in You Can Do It describing national excesses from fat and stress to alcoholism He notes hair transplants and a face lift and shares personal antics from jogging in Washington heat to sponge baths in the Senate office.
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Hijackers Hold JAL Jumbo At Dubai Airstrip In Heat
A Japan Air Lines Boeing 747 sat guarded by police on Dubai's desert airstrip as a squad of hijackers threatened to blow up the plane. A female hijacker died in an accidental grenade blast after takeoff from Amsterdam. Passengers include Japanese German Dutch Peruvian French and Arab nationals. Officials sought instructions while food and water were supplied to all aboard.
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Meat Prices Jump After Phase Four Lifts Price Freeze
Hog prices surged up to six dollars per hundredweight at marketing centers the day after Nixon lifted price freezes then fell on Friday as supply and demand adjusted. Officials caution against quick conclusions while noting higher costs and delayed effects across hogs cattle and poultry markets in the Midwest and South.
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Strachan Faces Senate Test Over Watergate Evidence
Former White House aide Gordon Strachan admits destroying documents about political intelligence but denies knowing of the Watergate wiretapping in advance or taking part in a cover up. His televised testimony resumes as he clashes with Jeb Stuart Magruder and John W. Dean II, with key disputes over destruction of memo and logs and Haldeman’s role. The White House says Nixon will decide on releasing personal tapes, possibly ending Oval Office taps.
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