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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1974

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Rockefeller knew of 1969 wiretaps says Kissinger aide

A former Kissinger aide testifies Kissinger said Rockefeller knew about FBI wiretaps in 1969. Rockefeller denies prior knowledge, and the conflicting account emerges during his vice presidential confirmation hearing before the House Judiciary Committee.

Washington Nelson Rockefeller Henry Kissinger Rockefeller Kissinger House Judiciary Committee Ash Intelligence J. Patrick Coyne Nixon FBI White House John Dean Dean William Sullivan Coyne Sullivan Senate Bén-Veniste Haldeman CIA Ben-Veniste U. S

Sirica to Rule on Nixon Testimony Delay Issue

Judge John Sirica planned to rule on whether Nixon testimony must be obtained before the Watergate cover up trial ends. Ehrlichman seeks a deposition. doctors say deposition could come as early as January. Prosecution opposes deposition by written questions and delays.

Washington (Ap John Sirica Nixon John Ehrlichman Jan Sirica William Frates Ehrlichman

Changes in School Data Act Sought

Senators James Buckley and Claiborne Pell will introduce amendments to clarify the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act. They seek to let colleges send grades to dependent students’ parents, bar access to confidential financial aid letters, allow waivers for letters of recommendation, and set the act’s disclosures to apply from Dec 31, 1974.

Washington James Buckley Claiborne Pell Buckley Can.r-N.y Pell D-R.j Senate Education Subcommittee Subcommittee

Exhausted Mills Enters Bethesda Hospital in Washington

AP reports Rep. Wilbur Mills exhausted and facing possible removal as Ways and Means chair entered Bethesda Naval Hospital in Maryland. Mills refused to handle a routine matter on the House floor, prompting health and leadership speculation as Democrats debate replacing him with Rep. Al Ullman and potential resignation.

Washington Wilbur Millis Bethesda Naval Hospital Arkansas Democrat Joe Waggoner Dla Bethesda Naval Medical Center Mills Navy Polly Wilbur New York Annabel Battistella Fanne Foxe Maryland Ways ‘and Means House Democratic Caucus Congressional Democrats al Ullman Dore Ways and Means Carl Albert House Democrats Richard Fulton D- iTenn Democratic Steering Committee St. Paul Joseph Karth D-Minn Pioneer Press Earth

Congress overrides veto on GI education benefits boost

Washington AP reports Congress has overridden President Ford's veto of a 22.7 percent increase in most GI education benefits, expanding veterans' support as the measure becomes law.

Washington Congress Ford

Ford victory as veterans education aid budget gains approval

President Ford won an override vote on a veterans benefits bill with 394 to 10 in the House and 90 to 1 in the Senate. The measure provides larger monthly education stipends for 1.5 million veterans and expands eligibility and timing of benefits, despite Ford’s veto. The bill's increases go into effect retroactively to September with checks expected in about 15 days and the January payment reflecting the raised amounts.

Ford House Senate G.O.P Griffin Mich Veterans Administration

Tunisia to Hand Hijackers to PLO for Trial

Cairo AP reports a PLO source says Tunisia will hand over four hijackers who seized a British liner and killed a German passenger to the PLO for trial. If confirmed, this would mark the first guerilla hijacker trial.

Cairo Palestine Liberation Organization Tunisia PLO

Chuckie Varieties of Value Highlighted in Quote

A witty quip notes worth compares to gold and pork chops with a closing Copyright reference. The stand alone line reflects light humor on value and consumer goods.

Rights Group Opposes Detroit School Busing Plan

The Michigan chapter of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference urged Detroit to drop cross district busing aimed at racial balance. They warned of violence worse than Boston and called to reallocate funds to upgrade vocational and general education.

Detroit Boston Michigan Southern Christian Leadership Conference SCLC Martin Luther King, Jr Claud Young Midwest U. S. Supreme Court U. S. District Court Young Coleman Young National Assn. For Advancement of Colored People

Gas price hike by agency increases base rate nationwide

The Federal Power Commission raised the interstate base rate for natural gas from 42 to 50 cents per thousand cubic feet, with a 1 cent annual escalation. The decision targets gas from wells started since 1973, boosting producer returns and slowing cost growth for consumers unevenly across cities. Interior Secretary Morton warns of sharper shortages and unemployment without price deregulation before Christmas.

Washington Federal Power Commission Boston Chicago Los Angeles Morton

Watergate Grand Jury Is Released

The Watergate grand jury discharged after two and a half years of service. 23 jurors, 19 present, were thanked for a historic function. Judge George Hart said the panel set a longevity record and was empaneled June 4, 1972, investigating the Democratic National Committee break-in.

Washington Nixon Our Republic U. S George Hart Hart Watergate Democratic Party Breakin

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