Nixon Adviser Sees Tighter Fuel Supplies Early 1974
President Nixon's top economic adviser Herbert Stein warned of tighter gasoline and heating oil supplies in January and February 1974 with a period of maximum shortage ahead. He projected higher oil prices as Arab supplies resume, followed by inflation easing to about 4.6 percent in late 1974.
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Washington
Nixon
Herbert Stein
Stein
Council of Economic Advisers
United States
America
High food bill for top brass amid Pentagon dining rooms
Washington report notes 23 elite military messes worldwide with tax dollars covering overhead and staff. In 1972 73 the Pentagon spent over 1.6 million on sailors’ salaries and 230 thousand on overhead, while meals claimed to be non tax funded. Braced by defense workers, some view the perk as rank privilege despite high officer salaries.
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Washington
UPI
Pentagon
Globe
Armed Services
House Appropriations Committee
Dairy co op faces U S antitrust suit over milk market
The Justice Department filed civil charges against MidAmerica Dairymen Inc alleging attempts to monopolize milk sales and restrain trade across ten states via illegal hauler contracts that limited independent producers. The Springfield based co op has about 19 000 producer members across ten states and is under investigation along with AMPI and Dairymen Inc for Nixon era campaign contributions.
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Kansas City, Mo
UPI
Justice Department
Nixon
U.S. District Court
MidAmerica Dairymen Inc
Mid-America
Springfield
Texas
Missouri
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Illinois
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Associated Milk Producers Inc
AMPI
Dairymen Inc
Senate Watergate Committee
Leon Jaworsky
MidAmerica
Kissinger says Soviets ready to help cool Middle East tensions
Secretary of State Kissinger says the Soviet Union appears ready to aid stability in the Middle East after years of inflaming Arab nations. He cites progress toward a settlement as Israel Egypt and Jordan speak from a common base and notes Moscow’s positive role at Geneva. He warns the U.S. will not sacrifice allies or force a deal without Soviet cooperation.
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Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
Soviet Union
Middle East
United States
U.S
Israel
Egypt
Jordan
Kissinger
Geneva
Andrei A. Gromyko
Abba Ebari
Paris Watergate scandal shocks French politics
Paris reports a Watergate style bugging case, with workmen found planting listening devices at Canard Enchaine. Interior Minister Raymond Marcellin faces calls to resign as parliament probes accusations, while officials dispute blame and hint at conspiracies within the ruling party.
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Paris
UPL
Canard Enchaine
Chained Duck
France
Raymond Marcellin
Marcellin
le Parisien Libere
Pierre Messmer
Canard
le Nouvel Observateur
Georges Pompidou
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