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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1975

Page

8

Sparkman plans hearings on CIA role in other nations

Senate Foreign Relations Committee acting chair John Sparkman said he will hold hearings to probe reports and rumors of CIA interference in internal affairs of other countries. He aims to start when Congress reconvenes, as new laws increase congressional oversight of CIA operations.

Sparkman CIA Washington John Sparkman Senate Foreign Relations Committee Alabama Democrat CBS Radio Network Congress Johnson Nixon William E. Colby House Senate Ford Senate Foreign Relations and House Foreign Affairs Committees Justice Department Department James T. Devine Law Enforcement Assistance Administration New York Times Devine Interagency Richard Ober the Times Ober James J. Angleton Black Panthers The Weathermen Students For A Democratic Society One New Left Lucien N. Nedzi D-Mich Special Subcommittee On Intelligence Hedley Donovan Time A. M. Rosenthal Times Nedzi Supreme Court William O. Douglas

Watergate figures freed from federal prison

Magruder, Dean, and Kalmbach were released from Ft. Holabird and began reunions at home in Bethesda and Beverly Hills after pleading guilty to felonies. Dean and Magruder faced 1 count of obstructing justice, Kalmbach a violation of the Criminal Corrections Act and a misdemeanor for promising an ambassador post for a campaign donation.

Magruder Federal Ft. Holabird Bethesda Kalmbach Watergate Special Prosecutor's Office Washington Senate Dean California Justice Nixon Charles W. Colson Sirica Atty John N. Mitchell H.R. Haldeman John D. Ehrlichman Reelection Committee Robert C. Mardian Defendent Committee Kenneth W. Parkinson Yes Democratic Reek Ree Hee FBI Watergate Grand Jury James J. Bierkower District of Columbia Alexandria Sen. Weicker Los Angeles Watergate Allenwood Newport Beach

Strike Threat Shapes California Refinery Talks

James Daily of Standard of California said about 200 union workers stayed at the El Segundo plant as 1,300 employees normally work there. Negotiations resumed at 3 p.m. Wednesday with union leaders pledging renewed talks to resolve disputes while nationwide plant-by-plant bargaining continues at around 430 sites. Grospiron is the only one authorized to call a strike.

James Daily Standard of California el Segundo Charles Armin Long Beach Grospiron

Ford plans for 1975 economic package aims at tax cuts and energy policy

Officials say President Ford will unveil a broad plan in his first State of the Union addressing inflation targets around 6 to 7 percent for 1975. The package reportedly includes tax cuts targeted to low and middle income Americans and measures to raise gasoline prices via tariffs and new excises to curb demand.

Congress Nessen House Senate Ford

Spark plugs woes haunt Chevrolet Monza V8

Detroit UPI reports Chevrolet warns Monza V8 owners face difficult spark plug changes requiring engine lifting and extended labor. Dealers note long service times under warranty and higher tune up bills, while four cylinder models escape the issue.

Detroit UPI Chevrolet

Tire Makers Plan 2048 Layoffs Amid Slump

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. and Seiberling Tire & Rubber Co. based in Akron Ohio announced 2048 job cuts nationwide. Some reductions began at midnight Wednesday with most to take effect by January 20. Foreclosures blamed on falling car sales and a weak economy.

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co Firestone Tire and Rubber Co Seiberling Tire & Rubber Co Akron Ohio

Westmoreland Improves After Heart Attack at Eisenhower

Gen. William C. Westmoreland was moved from the coronary care unit to a private room at Eisenhower Medical Center in Palm Desert. hospital officials said his condition is good and he continues to improve after a mild heart attack Friday night.

Palm Desert William C. Westmoreland Eisenhower Medical Center Westmoreland

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