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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1974

Page

3

Virginia Inauguration Marred by Protest And Pomp

Virginia swore in Mills E Godwin as governor amid a tightly guarded ceremony. Protesters outside urged clemency for Thomas Wan sley of Lynchburg who was convicted of rapes. Navy Cmdr Paul Galante attended as a guest among others.

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Street cleaners protest in underpants in Sicily village

In Villabate Sicily street cleaners demonstrated for back pay and gloves by arriving for work in only their underwear. The chilly protest, aimed at the town government, lasted only a few minutes. Meanwhile wholesale prices rose slightly with the index reaching 143.3 from 142.8, equating to higher costs for wholesale goods.

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Depletion allowance in oil taxes eyed for reform

Energy analysis notes the depletion allowance that lets oil and mineral profits be written off has long drawn critics in and out of Congress. The 1969 tax reform cut the oil allowance from 27 1 percent to 22 percent, with some industry spokesmen suggesting the deduction could be negotiable in any future tax adjustments.

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Ervin May End Probe Over Five Dean Tapes

Senator Sam J. Ervin said he would consider ending the Senate Watergate probe if the White House surrenders five tapes of conversations involving John W. Dean III. He argued the tapes would show whether Dean testified truthfully about Nixon’s knowledge of the Watergate coverup.

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