Energy sector hearings press for price controls and voluntary limits
Gary DeLoss of Corporate Accountability urged windfall profits curb and federal action to roll back oil prices while pushing coal price controls. Industry spokesmen backed extended voluntary conservation and market pricing, with Dent noting emphasis on coal and careful economic impact. Coffey urged end to federal gas price regulation and a standby emergency conservation program amid possible oil embargo.
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Gary DeLoss
Deloss
Commerce
Frederick B. Dent
James Coffey
U.S
Coffey
Economic woes prompt policy suggestions amid job fears
Ford proposes higher gasoline taxes and excise tax on petroleum products as inflation tempers demand while workers face uncertain hours. Miners return to work as United Mine Workers members enforce picket lines under the new contract. The Federal Reserve trims interest rates, Wells Fargo lifts its prime rate, and Treasury Secretary Simon urges restoring public confidence and targeted public-service hire programs to curb unemployment.
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Ford Motor Co
Ford
United Mine Workers Union
UMW
Federal Reserve Board
Wells Fargo Bank of
San Francisco
Treasury
William E. Simon
Simon
Congress
Daring hotel robbery nets $250000 from Sherry Netherland
Nine well dressed men robbed the Sherry Netherland Hotel on Fifth Avenue New York handcuffing one employee and forcing 55 safe deposit boxes open. They seized cash jewelry checks and securities totaling at least 250000 with 13 captives freed unharmed. Police expect total losses likely over 250000.
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New York
UPI
Sherry Netherland Hotel
Manhattan
Fifth Avenue
Police Department
Watergate Trial Details and Ehrlichman Testimony
Testimony from Ehrlichman links Nixon aides to attempts to shield the White House from Watergate investigations. The defense fights for receivers while Ehrlichman describes the hunt for Howard Hunt and the early handling of the case by Nixon and Colson.
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Ehrlichman
Nixon
Ronald Ziegler
E. Howard Hunt Jr
Hunt
White House
Ziegler
Watergate
CTS
CLA
FBI
Frates
Simica
Ehrlichtown
Frurlichman
Nixott
Dean
Secret Service
Key Biscayne, Fla
Charles W
Colson
Howard Hunt
CIA
Daniel Elisberg
White House “Planktes’ Unit That Was Under Ehrlichman
City checks fraud tied to misprinted Mie type and missing numbers
L A officials and auditors trace a phony check scheme to mismatched Tamar notes that the Mie type differs from computer stock and that missing numbers came from a 3000 node box of general demand checks. Investigators link the case to IBM printed blanks near San Jose, with police and DA units pursuing leads as county offices review safeguards to prevent further bogus warrants.
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Tamar
Los Angeles
Tamara
Charles Navarre
George Bertram
C. Erwin Piper
New York
Crocker International Bank
Banque de Paris
France
Bertram
Listerine Told to Drop Cold Relief Claims
The FTC ordered Warner-Lambert to stop making cold relief claims for Listerine and to add a disclaimer in ads for two years. Admin Law Judge Alvin L. Berman issued the nonfinal order after a long-standing complaint of false advertising. the full commission may review it. Warner-Lambert plans appeals.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Administrative Law
Alvin L. Berman
Commission
Warner Lambert Co
Warner-Lambert
Berman
Supreme Court refuses to relax no-knock rule
The Supreme Court declined to review the government bid to ease rules against entering homes without warrants to seize evidence. It left intact lower court rulings excluding such evidence, implicitly rejecting the inevitable discovery doctrine in narcotics cases.
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Supreme Court
Wess Viece
Washington
Supy
Thepartment of Justice
High Court
New York
Federal District Court
U.S. Court of Appeals For
Sixth Circuit
Justice Department
Dallas
Byron R. White
Lewis F. Powell
William G. Hale
District of Columbia
Richard Nixon
Atlanta
Six Babies Survive Premature Sextuplets In San Jose Case
Remaining five sextuplets of Charlotte Lange, new mother of ten, fight for survival at Valley Medical Center after one boy died four hours after birth. The premature infants, three boys and two girls weighing about two pounds each, are under constant care. doctors warn the next days are crucial.
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San Jose
Charlotte Lange
the Valley Medical Center
James Harrod
South Africa
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Watergate Trial
Yaneh
Donald Segretti
Mitchell
Neal
Einlichman
ILI
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Ehrliehman
L.A
Piper
Navarro
DBS
Mark Bloodgood
Listerine
Anon Weaver JR
Waaay v York Times Service
Mlinois
Dan Walker
State Supreme Cour
Srom
Ohio Supreme Court
Cincinnati
Virginia
Germany
Black Forest
Mans
Carpeong
Carl
Pacific Coast Highway
Long Beach
SUN
Bank Ameriford
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