Nader sues Nixon aides over milk price rise donations
Ralph Nader charges the Nixon administration raised the milk price support in March 1971 after a White House meeting with dairy leaders and $322,500 in dairy industry contributions to Republican campaigns. The suit seeks nullification of the subsidy rise, asserting it was for partisan gain and that lawmakers and committees received funds to back Nixon.
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New York Times News Service
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Nixon Administration
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Nader
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U.S. District Court
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Minnesota
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Alaska
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Consumers’ Association of the District of Columbia
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Nixon weighs televised offer to pull out troops for POWs
Washington reports President Nixon plans a national address from the Oval Office at 7:30 p.m. CST amid rising speculation of a Vietnam peace trade. Officials refused to reveal policy details as talks in Paris and POW release dominate briefing room chatter.
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R-Mass
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Brooke
State Department
Senate
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Pennsylvania
Scott
Bob Packwood
R-Ore
War ends 27 years later for Shoichi Yokoi in Guam
A man claiming to be Japanese army sergeant Shoichi Yokoi emerges from Guam jungle after 27 years in hiding. Governor Camacho backs cautious verification before any repatriation to Japan. Yokoi, 58, described surviving on fish coconuts and vegetation with two other soldiers dying years ago.
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Guam
Shoichi Yokoi
Carlos Camacho
Yokoi
Camacho
James Hintaku
Japan
Aichi Prefecture
Eijiro
Tsuru
Shoichi
Osamu Yokoi
Woman seen in Zurich bank linked to Hughes autography hoax
The Zurich bank noted a woman identified as Helga Hughes using the name H R Hughes to access an account opened May 12. She deposited seven checks totaling 650000 from McGraw Hill later withdrawn, while the case ties to Clifford Irving and alleged fabricated materials about Howard R Hughes. An affidavit denying Hughes’s involvement was filed in State Supreme Court.
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H. R. Hughes
Zurich
Howard R. Hughes
Hughes
Helga Hughes
Emmenmatt
Switzerland
McGraw-Hill, Inc
Mr. Hughes
Clifford Irving
Mexico
Bahamas
State Supreme Court
Clifford
Asphalt firm cites responsibility issue delaying Alabama facility gym
Greenwell of G and W Asphalt Co cites lack of responsibility behind a dispute with Boudrow and Son over paving at the Lurleen B. Wallace Developmental Center in Decatur. A motor grader blocks a parking entrance, and bad weather stalls paving of the $7 million mental health center.
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G and W Asphalt Co
Lurleen B. Wallace
Decatur Asphalt Company
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Birmingham
Greenwell
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Nixon seeks $50 billion debt ceiling increase to 480 billion
The House Ways and Means Committee said President Nixon requests a ceiling rise of fifty billion dollars to four hundred eighty billion. In Mobile, AP reports the prosecution contends former State Docks Director Houston H. Feaster understated income for 1965 to 1968.
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Space Shuttle Costs To Double
The budget envisions doubling annual shuttle spending from 1973 to 1975 and totaling 10 to 14 billion dollars, with 111,000 aerospace jobs held steady as Apollo and Skylab wind down. The plan adds 2 billion more before the 1980s and may save over 5 billion in compared launch costs, while cancelling other space projects.
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New York Times News Service
Washington — Administration
U. S
California
White House
James C. Fletcher
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Transcontinental telephone service inaugurated in the U S
In 1915 the United States saw the inauguration of transcontinental telephone service linking distant regions. The note appears in a period newspaper layout with other items such as weather forecasts and a calendar.
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