Rebozo Faces No Charges Says Watergate Probe
Sources say the Watergate prosecutor will announce insufficient evidence to file charges against Charles G. Rebozo, Nixon confidant, after a 15 month inquiry. The probe looked into secret donations from Hughes and Davis and possible under report of income.
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Washington
Watergate Special Prosecutor's
Charles G. Rebozo
Richard M. Nixon
Rebozo
Nixon
Howard R. Hughes
A. D. Davis
Winn-Dixie Company
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
House
Commerce, Consumer, and Monetary Affairs
Benjamin Rosenthal
D-N.y
Hughes
Revenue Service
Compliance
Bicentennial Protest Targets Marshall County Tax Orders
Marshalltown residents calling themselves Citizens Against Taxation without Effective Representation held a Boston harbor style protest at the Marshall County courthouse. They oppose Sept 12 property evaluation increases by State Revenue Director Gerald Bair, aiming to deliver a chest of tea bags and petitions to Governor Robert D. Ray as a symbol of objection.
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Marshalltown
UPI
Marshall County
Boston Harbor
State Revenue
Gerald Bair
Boston
Robert D. Ray
Fertilizer Supply Looks Okay for Now
An Associated Press survey finds ample fertilizer supplies across Oklahoma Texas Missouri Iowa Illinois and North Dakota easing past shortages. Farmers report lower prices and built up stocks though experts warn the boom could be short lived if natural gas shortages worsen.
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Wichita, Kan
Tom Ostrander
Wellington, Kan
Kansas Association of Wheat Growers
Oklahoma
Texas
Missouri
Iowa
Illinois
North Dakota
Associated Press
Myron Just
Just
U.S
John Kennedy
O.M. Scott and Sons
Scott
Modern hog rustling rises as Iowa hog prices surge
Iowa Agriculture Secretary Robert H. Lounsberry warns swine producers of rising thefts as hogs reach about 63 per hundredweight. Hog rustlers target backyard operations near urban areas, often stealing single animals with pickup trucks. Losses in Clinton County total around 15 000 dollars, including a single 17 sow loss.
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Iowa
Robert H. Lounsberry
Lounsberry
Harold Mindermann
Iowa Farm Bureau
Mindermann
McCallsburg
Towa
Clinton County
FBI arrests two men in Virginia and Illinois in bomb extortion plot
The FBI arrested Paul Douglass Methven of Virginia Beach and Larry Shaffer of Chicago on a conspiracy charge after they allegedly planted bombs at gas stations and other facilities to extort 6.5 million dollars from seven oil companies Gulf Exxon Union Phillips Standard Amoco and Texaco.
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Washington
Virginia Beach
Larry Shaffer
Chicago
FBI
Methven
Shaffer
Gulf
Exxon
Union
Phillips
Standard
Amoco
Texaco
Pierce Oil Co
Chamblee
Bureau
Carteret
N.J
Search for Hoffa body in Michigan swamp by investigators
State Police, Senate investigators and Michigan officials dig four sites in a swampy field near Detroit seeking the body of James R. Hoffa missing since July 30. An informant linked to organized crime figures gave the tip. no trace of Hoffa found as teams continue searches.
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Waterford Township
Mich
Senate
James R. Hoffa
Frank J. Kelley
Michigan
Hoffa
Subcommittee On Investigations
Kelley
FBI
Working Women Gain Influence Says Wyatt
Iowa City AP Working women are gaining influence in unions to end racism and sexism says Addie L Wyatt national vice president of CLUW. She notes blue collar women for first time invited to address most state and international labor gatherings and major institutions at the Iowa Women’s Political Caucus meeting.
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Iowa City
Union Women’s Coalition
Addie L. Wyatt
Chuckle: A Pedestrian Joke About Gas in the Tank
A witty remark notes a pedestrian as a man who assumed there was still enough gas in the tank. The line plays on mistaken confidence in fuel, reflecting humor about everyday frugality.
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Nicholas M. Horrock
N.Y
Special Prosecutor
James E. Sharp
Senate Watergate Committee
Winn-Dixie
Herbert W. Kalmbach
Rosemary
Miami International
By Dave Bartel
Kennedy
Kansas
Raymond Bigger
Bigger
Enid
Oklo
Elwin Tyson
Plains
Kan
Larry Murphy
Kansas State University
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Des Moines
Detroit
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