Communists pledge final POW releases in Vietnam
The Communists promised to free part of the last group of American prisoners by Sunday and the rest by the following Wednesday, enabling about 5,300 more U.S. servicemen in Vietnam to go home. At least 146 Americans remain in captivity with 140 military POWs and six civilians plus one Canadian.
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Meals Without Meat Rally To Boycott Nationwide Week
Readers urged to join rallies endorsing a nationwide meatless boycott during the first week of April and on subsequent Tuesdays and Thursdays as food prices ease. Mrs Parker Bald promotes the campaign to reduce meat consumption across stores.
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Tax preparers vary as much as refunds in IRS report
The report compares three tax services and an IRS free option, showing refunds ranging from 183 to 288 and fees from 10 to 45. It notes enrolled agents are treated like CPAs, with one agent promising savings while detailing relocation costs and moving expenses. The volunteer IRS aid was insufficient for complex rules.
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Banks asked to explain sudden rate hikes
Government leaders summoned six large banks led by Manufacturers Hanover Trust to explain a sharp rise in the prime rate from 4 to 6 percent. The move, not directly affecting small business or consumer loans but used as a base rate, drew swift criticism from Congress and the Fed, with calls for cost and policy disclosures.
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Weather outlook for South County tonight and tomorrow
Partly cloudy skies and continued cool temperatures are forecast for South County tonight with a 40 percent chance of rain after noon tomorrow. Lows tonight in the upper 30s to mid 40s, highs tomorrow in the 50s. More weather, page 30.
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Counseling revamp urged at Sunset High School
Hayward school board heard consultant Thomas A Soldahl urge major revisions to Sunset High School counseling. The pilot program failed to provide adequate vocational guidance, despite some students liking parts of the new system.
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Candidates Night Draws Tiny Castro Valley Crowd
Castro Valley: seven candidates vied for two open Castro Valley board of education seats at Clifton School. A 0 person crowd heard sparse discussion with only attorney John Moroney prompting reaction. Incumbent Paul Rhodes spoke on budgeting and businesslike management, with Moroney countering that schools need not be run as a pure business.
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Nixon tied to ITT antitrust settlement study
A House subcommittee released a government SEC staff digest of 34 ITT documents suggesting meetings between Attorney General Mitchell and ITT over antitrust issues and possible White House involvement. It also implicates Vice President Agnew, John Connally, Maurice Stans and Peter Peterson in communications with ITT officials during the affair. An ITT VP testified Harald Geneen met a top U.S. government spy in a Washington hotel in 1970.
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Chrysler raises prices on 1973 models across lineup
Chrysler Corp announced an average 12 dollar price hike on 1973 model cars with trucks up six percent, effective April 2, following General Motors plans for 1973 price increases. The moves, amid rising costs of labor and materials, span most Chrysler vehicles from subcompact to full size.
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Continued food price hike seen
Washington reports that grocery prices are likely to keep rising through the year with officials suggesting actions like cutting consumption to curb the spiral. The Cost of Living Council expects prices to level off in summer and fall back by year end, while farm prices should ease after mid year.
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