Mexican Connection $100000 Gift Linked To Watergate Case
A confidential House staff report details $700000 in secret Nixon campaign gifts, including $100000 from Mexico, rushed to Washington by a oil company plane. It notes possible foreign source funds and mentions Stans denial and later acknowledgment of Mexican money. The report, distributed to the House Banking Committee, questions donor anonymity and legality under U.S. banking laws.
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Rockefeller Commission Finds Gov Rockefeller Should Have Joined Prison Rally
A nine member state commission concluded Gov Nelson Rockefeller should have visited Attica before ordering a police assault. The 518 page report condemns planning failures and hostage taking, cites spontaneous riot origins, and criticizes officials for fantasies of reprisals and misleading reports.
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Soviet Planes Buzz U S Off Cuba Coast
Two Soviet aircraft conducted a 12hour reconnaissance mission off the U S East Coast from Cuban bases. Pentagon officials said it was the first time Moscow flew such a mission from Cuba and returned there. The jets and radar tracked the mission with the planes about 50 miles from the mainland at their closest point.
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Senate Revenue Bill Would Shift Funds Between States
The Senate passed a revenue-sharing bill 63 to 20, aligning with President Nixon on no-strings distributions. It would send $5.3 billion this year and $29.6 billion over five years, but with a different distribution formula than the House. Urbanized states would lose relative to the House approach, while 33 smaller states would gain. suburbs would receive less and central cities more. The two chambers face a protracted conference to resolve differences including possible joint tax collection.
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Cutbacks Planned at Maine Employment Security Office
Maine Employment Security Commission expects staffing cuts due to reduced federal funding from the U S Labor Department. Chairman James C Schoenthaler says some offices face layoffs while satellites in Presque Isle Madawaska and Houlton may lose support. He notes claims drop with seasonal employment easing and appeals for federal refunding continue.
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U S Escalation: Three MIGs Downed and 100 MIA
Saigon reports three MiG 21s shot down by F4 Phantoms near Hanoi amid resumed bombing of North Vietnam. One Phantom downed, two crewmen missing, bringing American listed missing to 100. Ground fighting around Quang Tri Citadel continues with heavy shelling and casualties.
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Ant-Like Tactics Reported North Vietnam War Tactics
New York reports say CIA and Defense Intelligence Agency concluded Hanoi can continue fighting at the present rate for two years despite bombing. They cite 20000 fresh NVA troops in the last six weeks and new pipelines from Pingjiang to Hanoi and toward the A Shau Valley. Ant tactics move supplies by river barges trucks bicycles or backpacks when roads are severed.
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Saco School Faces Space Shortage and Fire Safety Costs
Saco School Committee weighs moving classes from First Parish Church hall as insurance requires heat detectors and alarms at an estimated 4500 dollars. Alternatives include portable rooms and city venues while planning for possible double sessions for 1973 74. Enrollment up 85. new state law may force first floor housing changes.
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Howard Cushman
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Jimmedia
Quake Jolts Greece Across Coast to Athens
A dawn earthquake near Navplion, 65 miles southwest of Athens, measured magnitude six. It caused ceilings to crack and walls to crack in farms and towns from Corinth to Athens but produced no major damage or casualties, with no impact on ancient ruins. The tremor was felt from the Yugoslav border to the Peloponnese and rippled into southern Italy.
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Adriatic
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Tyrrhenian Sea
Stone Blanket Urged For Camp Ellis Syrians
Camp Ellis urges a stone blanket solution amid Syrians shot down an Israeli jet. Details remain limited as the incident unfolds and authorities assess the geopolitical implications.
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