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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1975

Page

5

Gulf Oil ties raise questions on campaign funds to Scott

SEC and IRS probes reveal Gulf Oil officials arranged annual $10,000 gifts to Senator Hugh Scott as a possible retainer remnant. Deposition links $300k to $400k yearly corporate spending on campaigns and notes Gulf funds to Ford and other Democratic figures.

Sen. Scott Gulf Washington Gulf Oil Corp Hugh Scott Scott Bahamas Exploration Co Bahamas Good Government Fund Jerry Ford SEC Claude C. Wild Jr Gulf and Wild Company Wild Richard M. Nixon Henry M. Jackson Wilbur D. Mills Watergate Special Prosecutors Office Wright Watergate Tricia Nixon Lyndon B. Johnson Jackson

Ex congressman lobbies to curb pension kicker

Former Rep. Hastings Keith of Massachusetts told a House subcommittee that federal pension increases are rising faster than living costs. He urged eliminating the one percent kicker in the adjustment formula, arguing it overcompensates during inflation and boosts retirees beyond need. Keith warned the kicker fuels inflation pressure and proposed freezing pensions that outpace cost of living until catch-up.

Washington Hastings Keith R-Mass House Keith House Post Office and Civil Service Committee Congress

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