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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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