House approves funds to probe Pike committee leak
The House voted 278 to 87 to fund the ethics inquiry into how the Pike committee intelligence report reached CBS’s Daniel Schorr and the Village Voice. The panel begins investigations, with potential questioning of CIA members, Schorr, and other parties as liberals warn the probe could extend to major press outlets.
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PBS
Overseas payments tied to Colgate and Cook United reports
Colgate Palmolive disclosed about 855000 dollars in questionable overseas payments over five years in 1973 and 1974 plus 315000 dollars since 1971 to foreign government employees. Cook United reported 6163 dollars in unauthorized sensitive payments last year. Neither firm identified involved subsidiaries, countries, or individuals. Both say payments were discontinued.
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Colgate
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Army selects Belgian machinegun over US model
The U S Army on Monday chose a Belgian MAG-458 machinegun over a U S built rival for 1000 guns at about 30 million dollars Citing overall reliability and battlefield effectiveness the Army said the Belgian weapon is superior for standard NATO use and will lead to contract negotiations.
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General Telephone claim offers modern, reliable system
TE voices satisfaction with a new phone system praised for minimal disruption and superior guest service. The piece touts General Telephone as long‑standing, providing consultant support, fast service, operator training, and protection against damage, asserting it remains “just good business.”
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Kissinger Colson challenge book on Nixon final days
Henry Kissinger called excerpts from The Final Days distortions and lacking in compassion. Charles Colson questioned Nixon losing control and said the portrayal of heavy drinking is unlikely, while Betty Ford and Elliot Richardson gave cautious reactions as officials commented.
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Carl Bernstein
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Bernstein
Betty Ford
Sacramento
Elliot Richardson
Just Another Dish Worth 1750, Bradford Exchange Ad
A Northbrook Illinois advertisement notes a man found several plates in his attic and one valued at 1750. The Bradford Exchange offers a free report on cautious buying of collectible plates. Request by postcard before April 9, 1976 with name and address.
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Cole
Bradford Exchange
Bradford Place
Illinois
Chief named for probe of Teamsters
Lavern J. Duffy, assistant counsel for the Senate permanent investigations subcommittee, will direct and hire staff for a four to six month preliminary probe into Teamsters links with organized crime. The inquiry will focus on crime influence in labor contracts, companies doing business with the Teamsters, and Teamsters member insurance programs.
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Teamsters Union
Lavern J. Duffy
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Senate Permanent Investigations Subcommittee
Teamsters
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