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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1975

Page

8

Kissinger denies stand on threat over naval task force

Secretary Kissinger rejected claims he urged the Pentagon to sail the Philippine based task force toward Vietnam as a show of force. State Department spokesman Robert Anderson said there is no factual basis to the report.

Washington Henry A. Kissinger Pentagon Philippines Vietnam North Vietnam Robert Anderson State Department Kissinger Administration Sixship Indian Ocean Saigon Anderson Defense State Departments Subic Bay Malacca Strait White House Ford Brent Scowcroft National Security Council Phuoc Binh

Oil firms block cost data under Pentagon contracts

Sixty eight major oil companies refused to sign Defense Department fuel contracts unless exempted from cost disclosure. Senator Proxmire accused the industry of staging a standoff over the Truth in Negotiations and Uniform Accounting Standards acts as the Pentagon plans to buy about one billion dollars in fuel over six months. Gulf Exxon Amoco Shell Mobil Phillips Texaco said they seek exemptions or meet government demands through regulated pricing.

Washington Pentagon William Proxmire D-Wis Federal Energy Administration Department of Defense Proxmire William Saxbe Justice Department FEA Amoco Exxon Shell Gulf Mobil Phillips Texaco Gulf Oil Co Us.a Houston Defense Department

Ford plans tax relief to spur economy in 1975

Ford and White House sources outline a package including cuts to individual income taxes and a higher business investment tax credit to replace revenue from a proposed oil duty and domestic crude tax. The aim is to boost consumer demand, production, and jobs while avoiding a deeper recession.

Ford White House Scott Congress

Heinz recalls dry baby cereals nationwide

Heinz voluntarily recalls Instant Rice Cereal Instant Barley Cereal Instant Oatmeal Cereal Instant Mixed Cereal and Instant High Protein Cereal after a Charlotte, NC shopper found aluminum fragments in two boxes. The Pittsburgh company says the issue may have entered during manufacturing and urges disposal and mail‑back for refunds.

Pittsburgh H.J. Heinz Co Heinz Charlotte N.C

Parolee pulls gun on Rev. Jackson at PUSH meeting

Chicago police arrested 30 year old George Spencer Jefferson a parolee from Kansas State Penitentiary after he pulled a 38 caliber revolver on Rev. Jesse Jackson during a weekly Operation PUSH gathering. Jefferson faces unlawful use of a weapon and failure to register charges.

Chicago UPD Kansas State Penitentiary Jesse Jackson Operation Push George Spencer Jefferson State PUSH Jackson Washington, D.C

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