Senate approves Alaska pipeline amid environmental opposition
In Washington the Senate passed the Alaska pipeline bill by 77 to 20, clearing legal hurdles for a consortium to secure right of way on federal lands. The measure also cites adequate review of an alternative Canadian route in the environmental impact statement, ending a three year obstruction by the Wilderness Society and allies. The vote occurred as lawmakers argued North Slope development is crucial to ease the energy crisis.
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North Slope
Wilderness Society
Jackson
D-Wash
Minrman
Senate Interior Committee
Alaska
Arctic
Prudhoe Bay
Valdez
U S Blasts Delays in MIA Hunt
The United States pressed North Vietnam to reveal the fate of about 1300 missing Americans and to aid in recovering remains of those who died in captivity. A four party team has made little progress as North Vietnam skipped a meeting citing private inconvenience and as U S investigators note an incendiary device on a delegate’s attache case.
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U. S
Hanoi
Saigon
North Vietnam
Red Cross
Panel Upholds Iowa Residency Rule for Divorce Law
A federal court panel in Cedar Rapids ruled 2 to 1 that Iowa may require a one year residency for dissolution of marriage. The majority, written by Judges Roy Stephenson and William Hanson, said divorce is a creature of statute and not a constitutional right. Judge E. dissented.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Roy Stephenson
William Hanson
Boy 12 Killed in Lake Delhi Trampoline Accident
Delaware county authorities report 12 year old Boy, son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Thoma of Raymond, died after a trampoline accident at Freddy's Beach Monday. He suffered a broken neck when his head struck the frame during back flips. He was taken to Manchester hospital then transferred to St Frances hospital in Waterloo where he died early Tuesday.
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Scott Thoma
Eugene Thoma
Raymond
Delaware County
Thomas
Lake Delhi
Young Thoma
Freddy’s Beach
Manchester
St. Frances Hospital
Waterloo
Soviet session debates education and notary reforms
Moscow reports the supreme soviet opened talks on draft laws affecting public education and the state notary system. The sessions aim to outline reforms and standards for the two state functions, reflecting ongoing legislative activity in the Soviet Union.
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Moscow
Supreme Soviet
Soviet Union
House Votes Power To Unfreeze Prices
Washington UPI report notes the House voted to empower the agriculture secretary to lift price freezes on foods in short supply. The voice vote came during consideration of the omnibus farm bill. The amendment by Rep Froelich Wisconsin would force price adjustments if the President certifies that supplies would dip to unacceptable levels.
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Froelich
Congress
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Teague
Calif
House Agriculture Committee
Afghanistani Military Polls Coup
Afghanistani military regime seizes power in Kabul abolishing the monarchy while King Mohammed Zahir Shah, traveling in Europe, is reported abroad for medical treatment. Diplomatic cables from New Delhi describe heavy fighting around the royal palace, arrests of officials and police, and a shift to a republic amid a crackdown on law enforcement in downtown Kabul.
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API
Afghanistan
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England
Damarang Circle
Prince Abdul Wali
Phase 4 economic controls set for Wednesday
Treasury Secretary George Shultz said Nixon administration Phase 4 wage and price restraints would be announced Wednesday after market close. Shultz, speaking post hospital visit, noted presidents guidance. Nixon, recovering, planned Phase 4 talks with Agnew as White House details leaked.
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Treasury
George Shultz
Nixon
Shultz
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Agnew
White House
Tricia Cox
Florida
C. B
Bebe’’ Rebozo
Stocks Stage Strong Rise
New York equities rose on Tuesday with the Dow Jones average up 8.65 to 906.23 at 2 p.m. The advance favored issues over declines by 978 to 404, signaling broad market strength.
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New York
President Nixon Tapes Questioned By Senate Panel
Former White House aide Alexander Butterfield testified that the president taps his own telephone and records his office conversations. Telephone firm officials warned such actions could breach tariffs, which require a beeping notification every 15 seconds. Legal experts say the act may be lawful if not used for crime, but observers deem unannounced recordings unethical.
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White House
Alexander Butterfield
Senate
Watergate Committee
Nixon
Fred Langbein
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Schwartz
New York
Butterfield
Nixon Won't Release Tapes Says They Are Papers
Washington AP President Nixon will withhold tapes of private conversations from the Senate Watergate committee, arguing the recordings are presidential papers. White House press secretary Ziegler cited the long-standing stance as staff debate continues and executives confirm tape storage since 1971.
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Washington
Nixon
Senate Watergate Committee
White House
Ronald Ziegler
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Leonard Garment
J. Fred Buzhardt
Ziegler
Committee
Oval Office
Executive Office
Cabinet Room
Getty Won't Pay Ransom for Grandson Kidnapping
London AP report says oil magnate J Paul Getty will not pay any ransom if his 16 year old grandson is kidnapped in Rome. Getty, 80, says he loved the boy but opposes ransom since it invites further kidnappings and calls the matter a police issue.
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London
J. Paul Getty
Getty
Rome
Krogh refuses to answer on Ellsberg break case
Former White House aide Egil Krogh invoked the Fifth Amendment before a House subcommittee, declining to discuss the 1971 burglary of Daniel Ellsberg's psychiatrist. Chairman Nedzi noted Krogh answered only about his pre 1968 employment and stood by his general refusals on the CIA Watergate connections.
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White House
Egil Krogh
House
Daniel Ellsberg
Lucien Nedzi
Dmich
Krogh
Ellsberg
Pentagon
Nedzi
CIA
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