Haig Says Nixon Disturbed by 18 Minute Tape Erasure
White House Chief of Staff Haig testified Nixon was very disturbed and almost incredulous about the 18 minute gap on the Watergate tape. Woods testified she could not explain the erasure, while Judge Sirica pressed for truth about possible tampering and the court heard details of the June 20 1972 recording.
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Democratic
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Camp David
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Truckers Block Roads Across Five States
Long haul drivers halted on highways in Indiana Delaware New Jersey Arkansas Ohio and Pennsylvania creating mile long jams. Police and National Guard moved rigs off roads while investigations into fuel price gouging were ordered. Governor Cahill of New Jersey activated guards to clear blockages and arrest obstructing drivers.
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Ohio
Highway Patrol
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New Jersey
Arkansas
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Ohio Turnpike
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California fuel savings from 10 mph limit depend on prices
State data show a 10 mph speed reduction could save the average motorist about $1 a month in gasoline, totaling around $150 million annually, while price hikes of 10 to 20 percent lift overall costs. Department projections note demand falls modestly, but higher pump prices offset most savings.
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California
Department of Transportation
Department of Finance
Roger Kluth
State Department of Finance
Kluth
Tidelands Seizure and Royalty Oil Proposals In California
The article discusses how new legislation may affect California tidelands revenues and the state’s role as trustee, including contracts with THUMS and nonoperating contractors. It notes proposed measures by Assemblyman Ken Meade to retain royalty oil for refining to boost fuel supply and potential legal challenges by bidders. Assemblyman Vincent Thomas urges delaying contract awards while studying direct refinery agreements. The piece also recalls the Lands Commission’s shift from cash royalties to crude oil and sale of royalties.
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Adelanis Trustee
THUMS
Ken Meade
D+ Oakland
Assembly Transportation Committee
Meade
Lands Commission
California
Commission
Orange County Tidelands
Rose
State Department of General Services
Vincent Thomas
D-San Pedro
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Panel bans excess crisis profits in energy bill
Washington The Senate House energy talks advance as the Commerce Committee adopted a three page amendment to bar windfall profits by major oil firms during the energy crisis. Also: conferees to work out daylight saving time by year end, Nixon aides flag the trucker blockades as complex, and a push to create a single energy superagency to absorb federal R D and reallocate functions from major agencies.
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Washington — the Mouse
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Atomic Energy Commission
Environmental Protection Agency
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Interior Department
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