Nixon taxes debated as White House confirms payment
The White House announced President Nixon will pay over 432,787 dollars plus interest, acknowledging back taxes. IRS and a congressional panel estimate liability between 432,787 and 476,431 dollars for 1969 to 1972, with questions about deduction of vice presidential papers and capital gains on New York apartment and San Clemente estate. The piece questions presidential responsibility and links to Watergate while noting no fraud found.
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Environmentalists rally to block Blue Ridge hydro project
North Carolina lawmakers join Sen. Ervin and Sen. Helms and Rep. Mizell in backing bills to halt Appalachian Power Co. dam plans until environmental impact is studied. Interior Secretary Morton endorses preserving the valley as critics push back against a rush for energy. The Federal Power Commission faces growing opposition from environmental voices nationwide.
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C. B. Morton
Nixon
Federal Power Commission
Resource diplomacy at UN on raw materials
A UN special session on raw materials is planned as the Arab oil embargo ends. Nations rich in minerals pursue resource diplomacy, with new cartels forming and calls for sovereignty over natural resources. The US risks rising import dependence and economic vulnerability.
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Zambia
Zaire
Chile
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Guinea
Houari Boumedienne
Group of 77
Foreign trips show junket patterns under reverse lobbying
U S lawmakers and aides travel abroad at host government expense, with Hartke and others hosted in Iran Pakistan Ceylon Indonesia and New Zealand. Embassies provide daily allowances and official passes to Taiwan and South Vietnam trips amid a broader Watergate era power struggle at home.
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Indonesia
New Zealand
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Taiwan
China
Taipei
Operation Keelhaul exposes U S complicity in mass killings
Washington column reviews Julius Epstein's book Operation Keelhaul, accusing the United States of duping its agencies to force hundreds of thousands of Russian expats and POWs back to the Soviet Union where they were executed. It links OSS and Treasury officials to the cover up and argues for full truth in government.
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How Can We Liberal Democrats Win the Next Election
A reviewer discusses Father Greeley's Building Coalitions and his view that Democrats must shed stereotypes and engage in education to win. Greeley argues the center floats left, unions and ethnics matter, and leaders must know their voters. Johnson is cited as understanding his base.
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