Watergate cases loom as new year court actions begin
In Washington AP reports expected boosts in Watergate related court activity. Special prosecutor Leon Jaworski signals juries ready to consider indictments in a substantial number of major involvements while the Mitchell conspiracy perjury trial in New York starts this month. The piece also notes oil reserve uncertainties and political finance concerns.
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Dayan to Confer With Kissinger on Geneva Talks in Washington
Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Dayan will meet Secretary Kissinger in Washington on Friday to discuss Geneva dis engagement talks. The White House said the session follows Israel's election, with Premier Golda Meir's government winning a narrow plurality, as Arab and Israeli representatives prepare the next Geneva phase.
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Death ruled by asphyxiation in Platte County trailer fire
Firefighters responded to a trailer court fire near Parkview Trailer in Platte County around 11 am. The victim, identified as Frank Cutsor, occupied the apartment alone and was taken to McKown Funeral Home. Authorities continued investigation with details pending.
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Labor and National Religious Seek Coalition as Israel Votes
In Jerusalem AP reports Prime Minister Golda Meir’s Labor and the National Religious party edge toward a governing majority as unofficial results show Likud gains. A national unity demand from Michael Hazani complicates coalition talks while Geneva peace talks in Switzerland stall over timing.
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IRS reexamines Nixon tax returns for past several years
The IRS said it is re examining President Nixon tax returns from past years, with cooperation from Nixon representatives who authorized disclosure. Years under review unclear, but prior questions centered on 1968 to 1972 and totals suggesting potential back taxes if deductions are disallowed.
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City Council Meets Tonight In Budget and License Upgrades
City Council votes on revamping the Nguor license for The 28s, bids on 1th Avenue sewer work, and routine city business at p.m. amid a packed agenda. Separate note recalls Nixon tax-deduction controversy and IRS review limits on back taxes spanning past three years.
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IRS offers six days of free tax help in Columbus area
The IRS office will provide six days of free assistance to Columbus taxpayers before April 15. District director Richard P. Teveane and State Tax Commissioner William Peters announce hours 9 am to 4 pm at the Rock Building, 2413 23rd Street, on Mondays January 7 and 21, February 4 and 13, March 11, and April 8. Help covers federal and state income tax returns and related questions.
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Five Hurt In Three Car Crash North Of Schuyler
Five people were hospitalized after a three car crash Monday night about eight miles north of Schuyler on Highway 81. Victims include Dick Armstrong of Oakdale, Larry Meyer of Columbus, and Victor Obershaw of Clarkson. Armstrong remained at Homestead Memorial Hospital with leg injuries. Candy K. More of Columbus was admitted with a broken ankle. Dennis L. Martin of Monroe and an unnamed passenger were treated and released.
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Record Cold Sweeps Columbus as 1974 Begins
The city faced a biting 22 degrees below zero, the coldest since 1963, with mentions of record lows across Nebraska. Snow totals rose to 13 inches for December, while weekly readings hovered around subfreezing, and forecasts called for continued frigid weather with light snow advisories in the southeast.
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New Year Weekend Traffic Toll Tops Four Hundred
Nationwide New Year weekend traffic deaths reached 49 as gasoline shortages and a Midwest snowstorm and extreme cold constrained travel. The National Safety Council had projected 470 to 570 fatalities for streets and highways from Friday evening to Tuesday night. The AP notes last year’s toll was 438 when the holiday fell on Monday.
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Don't drive unless you really have to in snow
Lincoln Nebraska motorists urged to stay off roads unless essential as statewide Interstate 80 and primary routes are snow covered. Passing lanes are slick and secondary roads are mostly covered while officials expect sun to improve conditions.
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Nixon signs bill to force 55 mph speed limits nationwide
President Nixon signed a measure to compel states to enforce a national 55 mile per hour speed limit with loss of federal highway funds if not adopted within 62 days. He cited fuel savings and noted rail subsidies as overly high while praising railroad reforms creating a new U S Railway Association to secure funds for a private network.
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Tessendorfs welcome son born New Year at St Mary
A son was born today to Mr. and Mrs. Gary Tessendorf at St. Mary Hospital in Platte Center. The baby weighed about nine pounds and arrived around 4:44 am. He is the earliest baby of 1974 in the area, earning a local prize.
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Newspaper Memories Mark Jan 2 Headlines Across Eras
A collage of datelines from 1965 to 1997 recounts notable Jan 2 events in global history. Highlights include battle summaries in Bingh Gia, Castro's Cuba remarks, UAW strikes in South Bend, and iconic scenes from Paris, Seoul, London, and New York newspapers across decades.
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