Museums to take flying ship Deal for Spruce Goose
A three way deal moves the Spruce Goose and Hughes Racer to the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. Summa will provide the HK 1 wing section and related parts while retaining rights to the rest. Summa funds 200000 for wing work with cost differences shared with the Smithsonian.
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Howard
Smithsonian
Hughes
Summa
California Museum of Science and Industry
Los Angeles
The
House Votes Tax Relief and Ends Oil Depletion Allowance
The House approved a 21.7 billion tax relief package with 248 votes to kill the 50 year old oil depletion allowance, distributing 100 to 200 dollar rebates to most taxpayers. The measure passed 317 to 97 and heads to the Senate where further debate on oil depletion is expected.
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Washington
House
Senate
White House
U.S
FBI misuse charged by Levi implicates Johnson and Nixon
Deputy Attorney General described FBI files and political uses of the bureau. Levi said Johnson ordered an FBI check on Goldwater staff in 1964 and Johnson and Nixon caused reports on congressional opponents. He outlined improper requests and said guidelines are in preparation while Kelley denied receiving improper requests.
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Gil Bailey
Washington
Lyndon Johnson
Richard Nixon
FBI
United States
Edward Levi
House Judiciary Committee Subcommittee
Clarence Kelley
Levi
Don Edwards
Calif
J. Edgar Hoover
Congress
Atty
Laurence Silberman
Silberman
Johnson
Bill Moyers
Barry Goldwater
Nixon
Bureau
White House
Bhat
The
Kelley
Economic reports show feeble productivity and rising unemployment
Washington reports a 2.2 percent 1974 annual productivity decline and 11.2 percent rise in unit labor costs. Unemployment benefits reach 5.9 million as layoffs hit auto, construction, and textile sectors. January U.S. trade deficit widens to 211 million with imports at 9.62 billion and exports at 9.41 billion. Leading indicators fall for the sixth straight month, while Sears and Penney cut prices amid hoped deflation.
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Washington
Dow Jones
U.S
Sears, Roebuck
J.C. Penney
Democrats Press Energy Plan To Sell To Ford At White House Meeting
Congressional Democrats rejected most of President Ford energy proposals and backed their own plan to cut oil imports through tax changes and public works. They urged a five cent per gallon gas tax to fund programs for national energy independence and scheduled a noon White House meeting with Ford and six party leaders.
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UPI
Ford
White House
PDT
Mike Mansfield
Robert Byrd
John Pastore
Carl Albert
Thomas O’neill Jr
James Wright
Pastore
Wright
Senate
House
Mansfield
Albert
Congress
Senate Democrats
National Energy Production and Conservation Board
Women at Synanon shave heads in liberation gesture
About 500 women residents of Synanon communities in California shaved their heads in a spontaneous act of equality with male residents who had done the same earlier. Founder Chuck Dederich called it the greatest thing for women and predicted two million could follow in 60 days.
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Santa Monica
Synanon
California
Betty Dederich
Marshall
Gita Endore
Chuck Dederich
Independent cancer risk of birth control pills
A researcher discusses the unknown cancer risk of birth control pills. The article notes ongoing uncertainty about their long term effects and potential risks for users.
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