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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1971

Page

4

Senate Delays Vote on Rehnquist Powell Nominees

The Senate Judiciary Committee delayed a vote on Supreme Court nominees William S. Rehnquist and Lewis F. Powell Jr amid demands for study time and party division. Some members pressed for more information on Rehnquist including his Phoenix poll watcher role, while Powell faced support from some colleagues who sought immediate action. The discussion touched on price control policy and impending post freeze rules, with a focus on rents and regulatory oversight as the Price Commission prepares guidelines.

Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Supreme Court William S. Rehnquist Lewis JF. Powell Jr Rehnquist James 0. Baallend D-Miss Senate Tunney Sen. Buch Bayh Bind Phoenix NAACP T Tem Arizona

California ports deny Soviet ships visit request

Washington reports the U.S. government refused a Soviet request for Russian ships to visit San Diego Sacramento and Stockton citing national security concerns. An interagency panel denied the appeal two days after the Soviet embassy relay. The Far East Steamship Co operates on the Pacific coast and had sought access amid post strike backlogs and new 14 day advance notice rules.

Washington U.S San Diego Sacramento Stockton California State Department Interagency Far East Steamship Co Soviet Pacific Coast U.S. West Coasts West Coast

Price hike rules raise industry hopes and questions

The Price Commission outlined policy decisions as the freeze ends, with manufacturers like Ford and Dow Eyeing price boosts. Officials warned windfall profits would be clawed back while rents stay frozen and productivity gains factor into pricing, prompting debate over a 2.5 percent target.

Price Commission The Commission Robert L. Leeds Jr Manhattan Industries Inc

Nixon bills face Senate debate and House postponement

The Senate opened debate on Nixon tax cuts as the House postponed Phase 2 economic action to December. House Banking panel approved pre-approval of any utility and mass transit fare increases. Senate leaders planned votes on amendments while Arthur Burns forecast a possible 60 percent inflation drop by year end.

Price Commission Washington Senate Nixon Ilouse House Banking and Currency Committee Russell B. Long Dla Finance Committee New York Federal Reserve Board Arthur F. Burns Barns Lator

Desert Sanctuary Sparks Berkeley Council Clash At Lutheran Church

Berkeleys Lutheran Church shelters sailors amid antiwar protests as city leaders debate sanctuary policy. Navy deserters hide in church while officials say no funds or offices may be used for asylum and plan to pressure officials to act.

Council Charles McCormack Berkeley Council Academic

Dust obscures Mariner 9 Mars camera probe

Dust storms over Mars hindered the Mariner 9 probe’s first images but allowed faint views of Syrtis Major and Hellas through haze. Deimos appeared as a pinpoint, possibly the first spacecraft sighting. Observations suggest the atmosphere may clear after Mariner 9 enters orbit.

Mariner Mars Equator Syruis Major California Institute of Technology Jet Propulsion Laboratory Helas Syrtis Major South Pole Scien Brad Smith New Mexico State University Mariner 9 Devitos Deimos Mariner $9 Smith Hellas Earth

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