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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1973

Page

9

Shultz Laird clash over tax policy sparks misreadings

AP dispatch reports a White House briefing admitting possible misunderstanding over tax policy between George P. Shultz and Melvin Laird. Shultz criticized Laird for involving economic policy while Laird had floated an anti inflation refundable tax increase. Warren downplayed a rift, citing Shultz’s Tokyo absence and recent discussions with the President.

Washington George P. Shultz Melvin i. Laird Shultz the Treasury Tokyo Laird

Chile’s Junta Claims 10000 Extremists Invaded Country

Chilean military junta states over 10,000 extremists from Mexico, Cuba, Argentina, Uruguay and other nations infiltrated Chile prompting the coup that toppled Allende. Bonilla cites foreign fighters as threat and says deportations began. Casualties and arrests noted as streets reopen after curfew lifting.

Santiago, Chile Chile Oscar Bonilla Presi Allende Ministry of Defense London Morning Star Jorge Timossi

Flooding Hits Laurens Area Flash Flood Swamps Center

Laurens South Carolina reports a midmorning flash flood from the Little River segment. A shopping center and nearby homes were flooded while cars washed away. Guards patrolled roped-off stores as crews evacuated stock and repair crews battled mud. Bridges closed due to a large hole. Many businesses faced roof access and water depths reached four to seven feet. Some boats and tires were lost or damaged. no injuries reported.

Laurens S.C Little River J. W. Hamilton National Tommy Young Edwards 5 James May Lamar LeCroy Belk's Hamilton

Old Grocery Bags Valuable GO GUVERNEUR NLY

Pete's Big M Market owner Peter Hills in Gouverneur offers cash for returned grocery bags as Canadian raids and papermakers strikes hurt bag supply. He uses thousands of bags weekly, with customers earning 2 to 2.5 cents per large bag. The store previously ran short and borrowed bags.

Guverneur Nly Peter Hills Pete Big M Hilts Hills

Banks Told To Justify Prime Rate Increase

Nixon administration's Committee on Interest and Dividends ordered First National City Bank of New York and Wells Fargo Bank of San Francisco to justify a record 10 percent prime lending rate. Wells Fargo said it complies and can justify. Citibank declined comment.

Washington Committee On First National City Bank of New York Wells

Agnew probe data to grand jury in Maryland case

Attorney General Elliot Richardson will have Baltimore grand jury consider information from the Agnew investigation amid ongoing questions on indicting Vice President Spiro T. Agnew. The Maryland corruption probe centers on architectural firms and contractors. Dale Anderson, Maryland official, pleaded innocent to bribery and related charges. Anderson, ex-Baltimore County executive, was released on recognizance and faces a January 7 trial. the case involves a $46,420 alleged extortion.

Washington Adv Elliot L. Richardson Spiro T. Agnew Maryland Richardson Baltimore Agnew Baltimore County Dale Anderson Justice Department J. Marsh Thomson Anderson U.S. Dist Joseph Young Norman Ramsey Young Anderson Sug

Council Plans Higher Ceilings for Gas and Fuels

The council will raise ceiling prices for gasoline diesel and home heating oil after reviewing industry cost data due by Sept 25. A one cent per gallon rise in gasoline and home heating oil price is to take effect Monday for Atlantic Richfield Co. The move aims to keep ceilings in line with import and crude costs, with forms to be submitted by dealers and meetings with major oil importers set for next week.

Washington Cost of Living Council John T. Dunlop Dunlop Atlantic 2Ichfield Co

Four Watergate defendants seek to reverse guilty pleas

Four of the original seven Watergate defendants filed with U S District Judge Job J Sirica saying they were deceived into pleading guilty and requesting a possible jury trial if allowed to change pleas They pleaded guilty on January 15 1973 to conspiracy burglary and wire tapping at the Democratic National Committee headquarters Each said no promises or coercion influenced their pleas and Sirica urged careful decision making in court records they quoted from the 1970s era proceedings

Watergate Job J. Sirica Sirica Bernard L Henry B. Rothblatt Daniel Schultz

Bargaining Sessions To Continue Today In Auto Strike

United Auto Workers strike Chrysler involving 113 300 workers after 14 hours of talks failed to yield a new three year contract. Gen Motors and Ford contracts extended. Chrysler jobs to be crossed and 3 plants continue partial operation making parts for other automakers. Talks resume Saturday as wage health and safety issues loom large.

Detroit Mich United Auto Workers Chrysler Corp General Motors Ford UAW Leonard Woodcock Chrysler Odueal Woodcock Willian O'Brien Lonmocrow O'Brien Kokomo Ind Fostoria Ohia van Wort Ohio

Nation's industrial production slips in August decline

The Federal Reserve Board reports a 0.2 percent drop in August in the index of industrial production, led by a sharp fall in automobile and truck output due to parts shortages, plant shutdowns from heat, and work stoppages. Excluding autos, the index rose about 5 percent, signaling lingering economic resilience.

Washington Tme Federal Preserve Board Ita Index of

Laos coalition government pact signed at Vientane

Padhl Kao and Pathet Lao officials signed a coalition government agreement in Vien Tiane amid quiet ceremony. Past coalitions in 1987 and 1982 failed, but Souvanna Phouna urged world powers to help the accord hold. The U S embassy offered cooperation and assistance.

Laos Vienatane Pathel Kao Vientiane Pathet Law Souvanna Phouna

Virginia and North Carolina Weekend Weather Outlook

Saturday brings partly cloudy and breezy skies across Virginia with cooler mountain conditions and highs reaching the mid 70s. North Carolina sees clear to partly cloudy with a coastal chance of showers Sunday and cooler nights, while inland areas stay mild.

Virginia Jewa North Carolina

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Salvador Allende Santiago Buenos Aires Dapar Gerald L. Warren Nixon Warren Shulla Junta Timossi Carlos Prats Popular Unity Coalition Prats Popular Unity National Military Academy Clodo S. C Bank Citibank Attorney General Lee Agnew, Page SA Souvaana U.S America
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