Gas price protest shuts many Bay Area stations
Long lines form at open stations as a four day shutdown by dealers protesting Phase 4 price controls disrupts Bay Area fuel supply. The Bay Area sees vandalism and threats at San Leandro stations while Livermore and Fremont report traffic jams and attempted fuel theft. shoppers rush to buy gas cans as authorities warn of hazards.
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Agnew Considering Resignation and Plea Deal
Vice President Spiro Agnew weighs quitting and pleading guilty to a minor offense in a Maryland corruption probe. Negotiations between Agnew's lawyers and Justice Department leaders, led by Henry Petersen, are in a delicate stage amid reports from The Washington Post and CBS News.
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Chance of rain over South Cowunty prompts clouded evening
Sky conditions forecast cloudy conditions this evening with an implausible 269 percent chance of rain before morning. Tomorrow should see clear sites and a mid 70s high, with overnight lows in the 50s. More weather on page 12.
Columbus in reverse Leandro Indian to 'discover' Italy SAN
Leandro leader Adam Nordwall plans a bold act to "turn history around" by flying to Italy to declare the country for American Indians. He will wear Indian dress on the Alitalia flight, plant a spear near Rome airport, and claim Italy for indigenous peoples, arguing Columbus' so-called discovery myth promotes white supremacy. Nordwall says the trip, funded by RADES, aims to provoke reflection on world histories and native rights. He notified the Italian consulate in San Francisco of the plan and expects warm Italian reception.
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Men survive two months on upside down sailboat in Pacific
James Fisher and Robert Tininenko, rescued 900 miles southwest of Hawaii after 2 months and 10 days aboard a capsized 31-foot craft, survived on sardines peanut butter and rainwater. Fisher aimed for a Costa Rica mission. Tininenko was a schoolteacher. Coast Guard noted they were in good condition despite long exposure and uncertain details of the capsize.
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Tax Bill Only About Thirty Two Million Dollars
SANTA BARBARA UP I reports painter Bill Wiberg received an IRS notice claiming a 1972 tax debt of 53 037 817 00. He said back taxes were about two billion but late penalties swell the total to about 49 000. IRS officials in Los Angeles say an error likely arose from a Fresno computer mix up and are working to correct it.
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Kissinger Sworn In as Secretary of State at White House
Henry Kissinger was sworn in July as Secretary of State by Chief Justice Burger in a ceremony at the White House East Room. The President praised a historic chance for peace as 250 dignitaries and guests applauded.
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