Brooke urges Nixon to resign in face-to-face confrontation
Sen Edward W. Brooke and 14 other Republicans met with President Nixon at the White House for over two hours in a series of Watergate talks. Brooke said he pressed Nixon to step down, a request Nixon rejected as without malice and saying it would be the easy way.
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Washington
Edward W. Brooke
R-Mass
Nixon
Brooke
White House
Congress
Senate
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Senate Watergate Committee
Howard Baker
Tennessee
Dewey Bartlett
R-Okla
Pete V. Domenici
R-N. M
Dairymen
ITT
Bartlett
Key Biscayne
Fla
San Clemente
Calif
Howard Hughes
C. G
Bebe” Rebozo
Scott
William Brock
R-Tenn
Brock
Sen
Norris Cotton
Rn.h
Sen. Scott
Massachusetts
Robert Dole
Kansas
Dole
J. Glenn Beall Jr
Maryland
John Anderson
R-Il
Sonally
Chaney
Blauvelt
West Virginia Faces Probe Over Delayed Revenue-Sharing Check
West Virginia's $6.35 million federal revenue-sharing payment arrived after Oct 8 deadline, causing about $20,000 in interest. The Joint Committee on Government and Finance summoned Gov. Moore to explain delays arising from missing papers. The probe, led by attorney Jack McCarty, cites the governor's office as the source of the delay.
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West Virginia
Joint Committee On Government and Finance
Gov. Moore
Washington
Jack McCarty
Moore
McCarty
Frank Deem
R-Pleasants
Senate
William T. Brotherton Jr
D-Kanawha
Brotherton
Treasury
Del
George Seibert
Ohio
Mario Palumbo
Deem
House
Lewis McManus
Raleigh
Graham W. Watt
Skylab 3 Cleared for Launch at 9 01 Friday
NASA officials announced Skylab 3 and its three astronauts Gerald Carr William Pogue and Edward Gibson were cleared for launch at 9 01 a m Friday after checking repairs to a Saturn 1B rocket. The crew trained at Johnson Space Center and arrived at Cape Canaveral for a record eight day mission.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla i
Space Agency
William C. Schneider
Schneider
Gerald P. Carr
William R. Pogue
Edward G. Gibson
Houston
Johnson Space Center
Carr
Congress OKays Pipeline Five Years After Oil Found
Congress approves a 4.5 billion oil pipeline from Alaska s Prudhoe Bay to Valdez and West Coast ports. The measure clears Senate 80 to 5 and moves to President Nixon amid environmental and regulatory concerns.
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Congress
Washington
America
Alaska
Senate
Nixon
House
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Jackson
Valdez
Slack’s 1972 War Chest From Highway Interests
Congressman John M. Slack Jr. faced questions over who funded his 1972 campaign as federal and West Virginia filings lacked donor details. Four highway-linked donations amounted to 2500, with Blauvelt Engineering tied to highway work. Slack, on Appropriations and highways panels, offered vague replies about donors and groups.
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Washington
Charleston
John M. Slack Jr
D-W.va
Slack
T. David Higgins
Boston
Higgins
the Gazette
Vincent Chaney
Chaney
Congress Committee
Blauvelt
Feurst
National Blauvelt Engineering Co
House Appropriations Committee
Vince
Heating Oil Rationing Considered Amid Energy Crisis
The administration discusses rationing gasoline and heating oil with officials split on gasoline limits. A basic gasoline allotment of 10 to 15 gallons weekly is deemed likely, while heating oil rationing could use retailer sales history. Congress moves toward mandatory nationwide allocation to share shortages. Saudi Arabia reportedly seeks a 51 percent stake in its oil companies. Navy oil taps urged only if all else fails.
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Associated Press Administration
Treasury
George P. Shultz
Kenneth Lay
Interior
Nixon
House
Senate
Beirut
Lebanon
al Anwar
Saudi Arabia
Faisal
Saud al Faisal
Oil
Armed Services
Hending
Elk Hills
Calif
Federal Reserve Abolishes Dual Gold Price System
Chairman Arthur Burns of the Federal Reserve Board announced the termination of the worlds dual price system for gold. The action may trigger a sharp drop in gold prices, which have stood above 10 dollars per ounce for months. The official U S price, after devaluations, sits around 42.22 dollars per ounce.
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Arthur F. Burns
Federal Reserve Board
U.S
State Forecast and Brief Weather Outlook
Partly cloudy and warm today through Thursday with a chance of showers late Thursday. Details on Page 3a.
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Robert C. Byrd
D-W. Va
Mining Enforcement and Safety Administration
MESA
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Highway
Terests
Truck Operators Nonpartisan Committee of
Committee For Action of
Bellevue, Wash
Harold A. Blauvelt
New York City
F. M. Feurst
New Hyde Park
N. Y
Committee For Action
Hughes Aircraft Co
Culver City
Hughes
Defense Committee
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