Californians split on Nixon taxes and law
Congressmen from California and state legislators weighed in on President Nixon paying California income taxes. Many said he should pay, some favored the law as written, while others highlighted possible loopholes. Reactions ranged across parties as lawmakers debated duties of officials.
Nixon tax inquiry may audit President's returns
Washington report says the Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation may expand its review of President Nixon's income tax returns beyond two areas, potentially conducting a full audit. If findings require, he faces around 300000 dollars in payments. Lawmakers plan to disclose facts publicly and may take four months or more, with discussions on hearings ongoing. Rep Vanik calls for broad tax reform citing the president's case as evidence.
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Nixon tax status under fire as California residency questioned
Sacramento officials questioned how President Nixon could avoid California state income tax while claiming the state as his home. Democrat William Bennett pressed for a ruling on exemption, citing voting residency and tax consequences. White House aides maintained lawyers consulted state officials in 1969 and that the decision not to pay taxes was legal, though no formal ruling was issued by the state tax board.
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Saxbe Nomination Faces Adjournment Risk for Attorney General
Senator William B. Saxbe, named by President Nixon for attorney general, may be blocked by upcoming adjournment with little time left for Senate Judiciary Committee inquiry. If not confirmed before Congress recess, action resumes in January. Saxbe would serve at $35,000 until 1975 due to constitutional limits.
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Tapes Turnover Deepens Watergate Probe at White House
Subpoenaed tapes involving John W. Dean and President Nixon are turned over to special prosecutor Jaworski. Sirica orders further subpoenas as investigations focus on meetings with Dean and top advisers, and broader Watergate materials continue to be sought by investigators.
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