Milk Price Hike Ties Probed to Dairy Pledges
The House Judiciary Committee probes Nixon 1971 milk price increases for possible links to a $2 million pledge from AMPI dairies. Staff say Colson coordinated White House dairy dealings. Nixon aides met March 23 1971 to approve higher supports. Evidence also covers ITT antitrust settlement and Watergate tapes.
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Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Nixon
International Telephone &Telegraph Corp
Charles W. Colson
Colson
White House
Judiciary Committee
AMPI
Secretary of Agriculture
Clifford Hardin
Hardin
Congress
Murray M. Chotiner
Wats
Chotiner
John D. Ehrlichman
Senate Watergate
Nixon to visit Middle East on extensive presidential trip
President Nixon leaves Monday for the Middle East on the most extensive trip ever by a sitting American president. The White House calls it a personal bid to bolster U S relations and push peace efforts. After a rest in Austria he will visit Egypt Saudi Arabia Syria Israel and Jordan for two days each before returning to the United States.
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Nixon
Middle East
House
U.S
Austria
Egypt
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Israel
Jordan
Tape gaps on Watergate era recording blamed on manual operation
A court panel of sound experts concludes the 18 minute erasure on the 1972 White House tape resulted from manual operation of the record and stop buttons. The White House disputes this, suggesting a mechanical fault, while Rose Mary Woods testifies she inadvertently caused four to five minutes of erasure. The report includes extensive technical documentation and follows a prior January finding.
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Washington
White House
James D. St. Clair
Miss Woods
H.R. Haldeman
Watergate
Pa No Fault Bill Survives House Debate In Harrisburg
The Pennsylvania no fault auto insurance bill survives four hours of House amendments with no major changes. Lawmakers expect final passage this week and Senate action soon. Key concessions include removing a $25,000 benefits cap and allowing medical expenses to be cited in court for pain and suffering in qualifying cases.
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Harrisburg
Senate
Percy Foor
R-Bedford
House Consumer Protection Committee
Alito Insurance Industry
House
Insurance Federation of Pennsylvania
Probe Death In Possible Electrocution
Autopsy performed at WCA Hospital Jamestown N Y to determine cause of death of 27 year old Bemus Point man Charles Ingerson who died while using an electric paint spray gun near Chautauqua Lake. County coroner Frederick L Hitchcock ordered the autopsy amid speculation of electrocution. Ingerson had been helping friend William Crandall paint Crandall's boat dock at Oriental Park in Bemus Point when he yelled and fell backward into shallow water. Crandall pulled him from the water and first aid was given until emergency crews arrived. Ingerson died about an hour later at WCA Hospital.
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Jamestown
N.Y
WCA
Bemus
Chautauqua Lake
Charles Ingerson
Chautauqua County
Frederick L. Hitchcock
Ingerson
William Crandall
Crandall
Oriental Park
Bemus Point
Primaries Produce No Upsets In California Governor Race
California voters chose between Edmund G Brown Jr and Houston S Flournoy for the gubernatorial nomination while approving a broad political reform measure. McCloskey ran tight with Knapp. other states held primaries with incumbents largely renominated. Thorsness, a Vietnam POW and Medal of Honor recipient, sought McGovern’s seat in South Dakota. In Iowa, David Stanley won the Republican Senate nod to face John Culver. Culver appeared unopposed.
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Associated Press
California
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Ronald Reagan
Houston S. Flournoy
Paul N. McCloskey
Nixom
Gordon Knapp
South Dakota
Leo Thorsness
George McGovern
James H. Meredith
University of Mississippi
Mississippi
Noar
Flournoy
H. Reinecke
Princeton
Reinecke
ITT
Brown
San Francisco
Joseph L.alioto
State Assembly
Bob Moretti
Thorsness
North Vietnam
McGovern
United States
Lowa
David Stanley
Harold &. Hughes
Stanley
Senate
Hughes
John Culver
Iona
Culver
James Schaben
State Senate
Speed Signs Go Up Around the City
Speed limit signs are going up citywide and, when the project finishes, police will intensify enforcement with speed traps to catch violators.
Stop Rides Halted In Southeastern Erie County
The state funded rural transportation program for Southeastern Erie County is suspended awaiting a new Harrisburg contract. Residents cannot book rides to hospitals, doctors, stores or other destinations as dispatch informed an elderly caller. The Journal notes the halt follows local concerns over speed enforcement and radar legislation. Council urged lawmakers to advance the radar bill to restore speed trap capability.
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Harrisburg
Erie County
Journal
Elgin
Corry
Kittanning
State Department of Agriculture
Kenneth Nichols
Nichols
House of Representatives
William Halfast
Council
City Council Allows Salary Increase for City Treasurer
At the May 20 meeting Councilman Calderone urged a $324.4 yearly salary rise for City Treasurer Mrs. Mary Hubley, covering the city, school district, and county tax collection. The motion passed with Calderone, Miller, and Mayor Kibler voting yes. Downey no. Halfast absent. Minutes later the proposal was tabled, then rescinded on a unanimous vote to delay further action. Meanwhile, a separate note describes Bud and Steve Rushin, 16 and 15, departing on a 400 mile bicycle trip from West Frederick Street to Canton and back, planning to sleep along the road with tent gear and supplies.
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Calderoine
Mary Hubley
David Johnson
Calderone
David Miller
Mary Ann Kibler
Jack Downey
William Halfast
Bud Rushin
Steve
Jerry Rushin
West Frederick Street
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Peter W. Rodino Jr
Dn.j
Associated Milk Protters Inc
San Diego
Cony Evening Journal
China
Mediterranean Sea
SUEZ
Lebanon
Tel Avive
Red Sea
Sinal Peninsula
Pore
Brusalem
Arabia
Imal Inc
ALL Rights Reserve
Charles S. Whyne
Rogers C.B. Morton
Harold Hughes
Diana
Hubley
Benjamin Calderone
Canton
Fear Sayre
McEldowney
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