CIA Spy Boss To Quit Say CIA Spy Boss To Quit
James Angleton resigns as head of CIA counterintelligence amid investigations into alleged domestic spying. Ford orders a CIA report on the matter while Kissinger faces inquiries from three congressional committees. Angleton says resignation is for the agency’s interests, not guilt.
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Washington
James Angleton
CIA
Associated Press
Angleton
Ford
Henry A. Kissinger
Congressional Committee
Congress
Kissinger
Administration
United States
National Security Council
New York Times
CTA
William E. Colby
Colby
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Howard H. Baker Jr
R-Tenn
Say Caspar Need Not Be Removed Say Caspar Need Not Be Removed
Harrisburg reports Guy Shapp said the indictment of State Democratic Treasurer William Casper should not force his removal as a party officer. He is presumed innocent until proven guilty and has not been convicted. Casper faces 32 counts including bribery and coercion of highway workers, while on unpaid leave as head of the pari-mutuel racing division.
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Harrisburg
William Casper
Guy Shapp
Shapp
Casper
Butler County
Vigorito Charts Sugar Bills To Stabilize Prices
Washington Congressman Joseph T. Vigorito announced plans for new sugar legislation in the 4th Congress after five days of hearings on spiraling prices and supplies. He faulted Secretary Earl Butz and Calcagnini for the 500 percent price surge, urged quotas by country, incentives for production, removal of processing tax and import duty, and opposed grower subsidies.
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Washington
Joseph T. Vigorito
U.S
Vigorito
Agriculture
Earl Butz
Arthur Calcagnini
USDA
Butz
Calcagnini
Westway Trading Corporation
Beef Labels Vary As Grass-Fed Calf Meat Enters Market
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. AP describes the spread of grass-fed light beef also called baby beef and vealer, as supermarkets test a second lower grade. Definitions diverge: some equate baby beef with light beef, others trace a grain-finished period. Taste and cooking methods differ from heavy beef, with light weight meat favoring moist heat.
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State College
U.S
42 Senators Oppose Food Stamp Hikes Letter Warns Rising Costs Hurt Poor
Forty two senators led by Richard Schweiker oppose a Ford administration plan to raise food stamp costs to 30 percent of income starting March 1. They argue the move harms the elderly and the very poor and predict Congress will back measures to block it. Senator George McGovern says a strong congressional majority will support action if needed when Congress convenes in January.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
Richard Schweiker
Agriculture Department
George McGovern
D-8
Congress
Ford Administration
Glenn All Set For Senate Post
Senator Howard Metzenbaum resigns effective at midnight, triggering John Glenn’s automatic appointment as the new Democratic senator from Ohio by Gov. John Gilligan. Glenn becomes senator upon Metzenbaum’s departure, opening the seat for the former astronaut.
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Washington
Howard H. Metzenbaum
Ohio
John Glenn
Metzenbaum
Glenn
John J. Gilligan
Erie County approves 600000 loan to cover fieldhouse debt
Erie County commissioners approved a 600000 loan to bail out the Erie County Authority on the fieldhouse deficit. The loan runs seven years with interest only in the first two, at 4.5 percent, repaid by Security Peoples Trust Co. The authority owes 300000 to Security Peoples and will repay the loan plus interest, costing taxpayers about 108000. Commissioner Weir plans to oppose, arguing county credit remains unchanged.
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ERIE
Erie County Commissioners
Erie County Authority
Security Peoples Trust Co
Security Peoples
Erie County
William O. Hill Jr
Louis Rzymek
Leo P. Weir
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Iga Boyd
Larry
Senate
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South Africa
Die Oosterlig
Law Courts
Singer
Santa
N. Center
Buyer’s Fair, Inc
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