Nixon unaware of home cost study at San Clemente
The Washington Star News reports the Nixon administration imposed an immediate embargo on soybeans and cottonseed exports to lower food costs. A GSA spokesman said a detailed accounting covered security driven work at Nixon’s San Clemente residence costing 703,367 dollars, with the president reportedly unaware of much of it.
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Export rationing on soybeans to stay after harvest
Dent notes continued export restrictions on soybeans and their products will persist following this year’s harvest due to their widespread use in animal feed and other applications.
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Senate Debate Over Lottery Referendum and Voter Impact
Senators defend and oppose a lottery referendum with quotes from Harman Gilligan Oates Davis and Hatfield. They argue about state revenue, public rights, and the need for study before action, highlighting regional perspectives from West Virginia and neighboring states.
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William Oates
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James L. Davis
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Robert Hatfield
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West Virginia Senate debates lottery proposal and tax reform
The Senate discussed a state lottery plan amid tax reform talk. Opponents warned of administrative costs and crime risks in other states. Supporters noted charitable groups and counties taxed under current rules. Final actions included tax on personal effects exemption and constitutional amendments.
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Farlier
Convictions of Logan Five Upheld
The 4th U S Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the 1971 convictions of five Logan County officials in West Virginia for conspiring to rig a 1970 primary. Sen W Bernard Smith Sheriff Earl Tomblin Deputy Earnest Hager County Clerk William Anderson Circuit Clerk John Browning were found guilty of civil rights violations by stuffing ballots and destroying pollbooks in Mount Gay precinct.
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William N. Anderson
John R. Browning
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Woman 37 Remains Hospitalized After Head Injury
Mrs. Lois Carpenter 37 of 833 Maple Dr Sissonville lies in the intensive care unit at Charleston Memorial Hospital after surgery for a severe head injury. State police say she was found at about 7 30 a m Wednesday by her 11 year old daughter with bleeding on the head. Her husband Orville an analyst for the State Department of Employment Security was away on a business trip in Oregon. No forced entry was observed and police say the blow likely came from a blunt instrument.
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Maple Dr
Sissonville
Charleston Memorial Hospital
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LaRue Ties Mitchell to Watergate Circle and Finances
Mississippi oilman LaRue, first Watergate guilty plea, held a key unpaid White House role and campaign post. He traveled with Mitchell, attended meetings after the break in, and admitted plot to cover up while receiving cash funds from Haldeman related sources.
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