Arabs Hold Key Debate Over Offshore Oil Leases
An Interior official said Arab interests could own or influence drilling leases off Southern California. The hearing in Los Angeles explored export risks and possible U.S. landings, with city officials criticizing the EIS as legally inadequate and threatening court action if revised.
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Ford weighs action as unemployment nears 1941 peak
President Ford says he is concerned about rising unemployment and will monitor the economy closely. White House press secretary Ron Nessen notes unemployment reached 11 percent for blue collar workers and 8.2 percent overall in January, with nonwhite rates at 13.4 percent and potential executive steps discussed.
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Welfare workers threaten walkout over abuse at Long Beach office
Welfare staff at the Long Beach Department of Public Social Services may strike if a security guard is not provided within two weeks. Union officials cite rising client violence amid crowding and red tape, pushing for alarms and posted trespass signs alongside state safety accountability.
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Tax rebate plan would send checks to all payers in 1974
The Ways and Means Committee advances a 20.1 billion tax cut with rebates up to 200 for middle income families. Lower and upper income groups receive varying sums, with working poor receiving payments too. The bill includes withholding relief and changes in standard deduction and investment credits. The Treasury would mail rebate checks automatically if enacted.
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Stutz to skip rebate plan as Blackhawk III sales soar
The Stutz Motor Car Co of America says no rebate program is planned despite strong demand for the Blackhawk III. Wilton Pickett visited the Stutz display at the Greater New York Auto Show and ordered one on the spot, followed by a wealthy gentleman. total sales reach 135 since 1969. O Donnell cites high costs and robust demand, with 30 more orders negotiated, reportedly from the Mideast.
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White House backs Kissinger as Nixon aide raises concerns
White House press secretary says President Ford supports Henry Kissinger amid criticism by Lloyd Bentsen who argues Kissinger should stay home during upcoming Middle East peace talks. Colson recalls Nixon worried Ford could not control Kissinger as Viet Nam negotiations dragged on.
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Agnew Ends Deal With Dilbeck Over Publicity Exploitation
Former Vice President Spiro Agnew terminates his four year real estate consulting contract with Indiana land speculator Walter J. Dilbeck Jr citing publicity breaches and client harm. Dilbeck counterclaims he has not been paid and accuses Agnew of exploiting his connections.
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Wife of Newport Beach woman killed by brass duck statuette
Police say a brass duck statuette was used to kill the wife of a wealthy Newport Beach woman. The note lists related pages on policy, law, and crime including civilian government job bans, food stamp counterfeiting, sheriff’s costs, FBI spying probes, and county issues.
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