Muskie Backers Also Contributed To Nixon in 1968
Three of Sen. Edmund Muskie's major backers for the Democratic nomination are listed as contributors to the Nixon Agnew ticket in 1968. The donors, including a Washington builder and a Cleveland resident, gave Muskie $2.02 million between November 1970 and January 31.
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Washington
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Muskie
Florida
Nixon-Agnew
Charles E. Smith
Washington, D.C
Stanley Wasie
Minneapolis
Edward Ginsberg
Cleveland
Ohio
Edward Ginsbergs
Limited Tax Reform Hopes Surface In 1969 Act
Washington A P Mills signals possibility of a limited tax reform bill this year to address issues in the 1969 reform act that raise taxes on some married couples where both work. He notes potential fixes for single versus married filing jointly status while opposing a broad loophole closing push this election year. A April 10 hearing will examine tax treatment gaps for single persons and dual earning couples.
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Washington (Ap
Mills
Congress
Wilbur D. Mills
House
Ways and Means Committee
Unsettled North Carolina Weather With Showers Likely
A stationary front across the Southeastern states and warm moist air drive showers across North Carolina and South Carolina. In North Carolina expect variable cloudiness with showers or thundershowers today through Wednesday with highs near 60 to 70 and lows in the 40s to 60s.
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North Carolina
High Point
South Carolina
Capitol Dome May Be Melted In Renovation Plan
North Carolina's copper Capitol dome, atop the building for 132 years, may be melted as part of a renovation. State Archivist H. G. Jones proposed converting bicentennial coins and medals from 1976 into saleable items to offset repair costs.
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Raleigh
N.C
North Carolina
H. G. Jones
Jones
Cronkite To Address Duke Grads
CBS newsman Walter Cronkite will deliver the main address at Duke University's 120th commencement on May 14. Cronkite is managing editor and anchor man of CBS Evening News. The university has 1,800 candidates for graduation.
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Durham
N.C
CBS
Walter Cronkite
Duke University
Cronkite
CBS Evening News
Carter Pins Greenville as Drug Distribution Point
Georgia Governor Jimmy Carter identifies Greenville South Carolina as a major drug distribution hub feeding Georgia. He cites 12 known sources including Miami and Chicago and suggests Charleston harbor as a possible origin while South Carolina officials report aggressive local policing and investigations.
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Columbia
Georgia
Jimmy Carter
Greenville
S.C
Carter
Charleston
South Carolina
John West
Atlanta
West
J.P
Pete” Strom
State Law Enforcement Division
SLED
Dryer loan offer extends to others by Piedmont Natural Gas
A notice announces an offer to borrow a dryer and invites others to make offers. The Piedmont Natural Gas Company at 422 S Main St invites interested parties to call 885-602 to discuss borrowing options.
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S. Main St
Navy Chaplain on Trial in Florida Faces Adultery Charge
Kathleen Jensen, wife of Navy Chaplain Andrew F. Jensen, testifies at a Jacksonville court martial that her sex life remained stable during the two year period when two officers wives allege affairs with Jensen. She recounts moments with him at a motel and hospital visits, and identifies letters and a bedroom disappearance at Cecil Field.
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Jacksonville, Fla
Navy
Andrew F. Jensen
Jensen
Kathleen Jensen
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Wilmington
Capitol Dome
Nash Jewelry and Loan CO
N. Main St
Piedmont Natural Gas Company
Ralph B. Levy
Naval Air Station
Fellowship Hall
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Mester Drycleancr
N. Centennial
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