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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1973

Page

5

House Caps Farm Subsidies at Twenty Thousand Per Farm

The House voted 246 to 163 to set a 20000 dollar ceiling on subsidy payments to any single farm as part of a four year farm programs bill. The move mirrors a Senate limit and comes amid protests over rising food prices and large payments to big farm operations. Housing campaign leaflets from women protested milk price increases hours before the vote.

Washington Nyt House Senate Congress

Prospects Good for 1973 Crops Amid Price Talks

The Agriculture Department forecast strong 1973 yields for soybeans corn wheat and feed grains while officials warned consumers of higher food prices before year end. The report comes as Nixon weighs Phase 4 price wage actions and potential meat and food price freezes ending.

Washington Nyt Agriculture Department Nixon

Explosions Kill Four at Cleburne Munitions Plant

Police said three blasts at a Cleburne Texas munitions plant left four dead and 32 injured, as hospitals reported the casualty figures. The town lies about 30 miles south of Fort Worth.

Cleburne Tex Fort Worth

Record Industry RIAA board reshuffle amid payola probe

The Recording Industry Association of America held a secret meeting at the Hotel Plaza to discuss a positive plan of action against payola and drug use allegations. Goddard Lieberson was elected chairman of the RLA A board replacing Clive J. Davis after his discharge for misusing corporate funds. Separately Ehrlichman told Senate investigators he believed top Nixon reelection officials were involved in Watergate. he cited executive privilege and declined to say if he informed Nixon.

New York Nyt Merrill Lynch Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc America Wall Street Recording Industry Association of America Hotel Plaza R.la.a Stanley M. Gortikov Goddard Lieberson R.L.A.A Clive J. Davis Lieberson Davis C.B.S. Records C.B.S. Records Group Washington John D. Ehrlichman Nixon Senate Ehrlichman Senate Watergate Committee The New York Times

Promising Liver Surgery for Congenital Disease at Children’s Hospital

Washington report says surgeons at Children’s Hospital began a four hour operation for biliary atresia in three infants since June 1972. Dr John Lilly and Dr R Peter Altman report promising results with two survivors, comparing favorably to Kasai’s 1958 technique in Japan where about half of the 200 infants died around surgery.

Washington WSN Children’s Hospital John Lilly Peter Altman Japan Kasai

Mansfield urges Nixon to meet informally with Watergate panel

Senate Democrat leader Mike Mansfield said Nixon should consider an informal face to face with the Watergate committee. He urged a televised national address and a news conference to discuss the affair, saying this could bring the President to the bar without impeachment.

Washington Mike Mansfield Nixon Senate Watergate Committee Montana Mansfield White House

Defense Plans in Watergate Case at White House

At least six lawyers are working full or near full time on President Nixon's Watergate defense. J Fred Buzhardt Jr leads the operation with Leonard Garment serving as partner and handling many duties. Charles Alan Wright, UT Law professor, is a $150 a day consultant with an office beside Garment.

Garment’s Watergate Committee John Dean Nixon Mitchell G. Harrold Carswell

John Mitchell faces turmoil as Watergate shadow grows

John N Mitchell, former attorney general, endures a two month stretch of indictments and Watergate scrutiny. Friends and colleagues describe him as shaken and betrayed while his once mighty career sits in decline. He eyes testimony, defends past actions, and clings to a stubborn pride amid mounting personal and legal pressure.

Herman E. Talmadge John Mitchell Senate Watergate Committee Washington Christopher Lyndon New York Times Vesco New York Watergate Grand Jury John N. Mitchell Mitchell Mitchells Fifth Avenue Manhattan Martha Mitchell Pacific Broad Street Richard G. Kleindienst Attorney General Jeb Stuart Magruder John W. Dean III Dean Charles W. Colson White House John Newton Mitchell Richard Nixon Nixon Detroit Fordam Fordham Law School Weath Wall Street Nixon, Mudge, Rose, Guthrie, Alexander and Justice Department National Security Council Maniy Pentagon Supreme Court

I Didn't Want It Done And I'm Still Upset

Lonnie Relf stared at Sen. Edward M. Kennedy and said I didn't want it done and I'm still upset. The moment came during a Washington scene reported by Bill Kovach.

Bill Kovach New York Times News Service Washington Lonnie Relf Sen Edward M. Kennedy

Phase 4 details likely announced by weekend

Treasury sources say the administration will unveil Phase 4 of the anti inflation program by the weekend with a possible Thursday briefing. The plan may include continuing Phase 3 wage guidelines, tighter price controls, selective price exemptions, and capacity expansion incentives for specific industries.

Washington Treasury Department Nixon Labor Management Advisory Committee George Meany Afl-Cio Leonard Woodcock United Auto Workers James M. Roche General Motors Corp Walter B. Winston First National City Bank of New York

Dollar Rallies on European Markets Amid Swap Fund Move

The dollar rose in Zurich and Frankfurt as central bank talk of intervention boosted confidence. The U S Federal Reserve expanded a swap fund with nine major central banks to provide $6.25 billion in support, lifting prices on the New York Stock Exchange and driving the Dow higher.

London U. S Washington Zurich Frankfurt Europe Tokyo Bank of Japan U. S. Federal Reserve Board U.S New York Stock Exchange Federal Reserve Canada Japan Belgium Britain France West Germany Italy Netherlands Sweden

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