Ash plans resignation from Budget Office early next year
Washington announces budget director Roy Ash will leave his Cabinet level post as assistant to the president and director of the Office of Management and Budget in late January or early February. James T. Lynn is eyed as successor, with Ford expressing deep regret but praise for Ash’s work on the 1976 budget and fiscal restraint. Ash, a Litton Industries founder, had long planned to return to private life.
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University of Chicago
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Public access upheld in Florida Nixon road bid denied
The Dade County Board of Commissioners rejected a bid to turn Bay Lane in Key Biscayne from public to private. The 5 to 3 vote kept the road open, despite appeals from Nixon and Cr. Rehozo’s group who argued heavy traffic due to visitors to the former president's homes.
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Parkinson contradicts Mitchell in Watergate trial
Washington lawyer Parkinson testified that after being hired by the Nixon reelection campaign to handle legal problems from the Watergate break in, John Mitchell told him there was no connection between the break in and the campaign. Parkinson said Mitchell denied Magruder’s claim of involvement and Mitchell, though no longer director, acted as a consultant for the committee. Mitchell disputed Parkinson’s second conversation claim during his testimony.
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Liddy
Nixon
CIA
Sharp resigns triggering districtwide special election
Sharp resigns more than days before a city election, prompting a special districtwide vote to fill the vacant Seventh District seat. He cites letting voters pick a successor, with the earliest possible special election set for January 24 and the Feb 18 date approved for time to campaign. Only Seventh District residents vote in Feb, while all nine council seats are on the March 18 primary and May 13 general. Sharp, restaurant owner, was first elected in 1969 and reelected in 1972.
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Steel price spurs White House pressure on U S Steel
The Ford administration pressed U S Steel over its price hike amid broader rises in steel costs. Ford officials cited concern over profits and urged restraint, recalling past government actions to roll back increases and noting the existence of a wage and price monitor.
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Grand Jury to probe mileage claims in sheriff unit
Ward says former sergeants Cooper and Kozel will testify on questionable mileage reimbursements in narcotics and vice units. He cites audits showing hundreds of staff claiming identical excess amounts. supervisors urge swift justice, while Pitchess defends the system and warns against sensationalism. The board hires 23 extra investigators to relieve DA workload amid ongoing probes.
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Good neighbor attacked. wife killed in South L.A.
Earl Harshman and his wife Edna, longtime South Los Angeles residents, were attacked by two young men who had entered their home to use a telephone. Edna died, Earl survived with skull fractures. Police issued APBs for brothers Sherman and Anthony Jones. The motive remained unclear.
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