Kissinger to visit Peking October 26 to 29
President Nixon announced that Secretary of State Henry Kissinger will visit Peking from October 26 through 29 with a stop in Japan en route. Nixon also said he plans a European trip in 3 to 4 months and hinted Phase 4 tape price controls may extend into 1974. He declined to comment on legal action by the Watergate probes and named a new ambassador to Moscow within 2 to 3 weeks.
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UPI
Nixon
Henry A. Kissinger
Peking
Europe
Kissinger
Japan
China
Senate Watergate Committee
Archibald Cox
Moscow
Krung Kriesky
Soviet Union
Israel
National Congress of Petroleum Retailers
Los Angeles
New York
Cost of Living Council
Justice Department
Agnew seeks court aid to expose anonymous leaks
In Baltimore U S District Judge Walter E Hoffman signed an order allowing Agnews lawyers to take sworn depositions and subpoena evidence from grand jury witnesses prosecutors and reporters to probe anonymous leaks harming his chance for a fair hearing No formal charges have been filed though he faces potential tax bribery extortion and conspiracy probes tied to a Maryland kickback scheme The order follows a private conference with Agnews counsel and Bealls team The grand jury resumed deliberations after warnings about media influence and instructions to jurors to ignore press reports
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Baltimore
U.S
Walter E. Hoffman
Agnew
U.S. Atty
George Beall
Maryland
Baltimore County
Hoffman
Administration of Justice
William J. Muth
Nixon
Atty
Elliot L. Richardson
Petersen
Distinctio
White Hut
Administration
Segretti questioned on Watergate tied acts and threats
Segretti testified before the committee that the Watergate break in and cover up were the main focus. He admitted receiving 345,000 in salary and expenses for political sabotage, including a bogus letter accusing Senators Jackson Humphrey and Muskie of sexual misconduct. A bomb threat interrupted his televised hearing, but no device was found.
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UPC
Segretti
Justice Department
Capitol
Sam J. Ervin
Miami Beach
Vole McGovern
Citizens For Muskie
Sens
Jackson
Dash
Humphrey
Muskie
Chapin
Cody
White House
Martin Douglas Kelly
Robert Benz
Aid to force vote on Agnew probe opposed
Rep Paul Findley faces strong opposition from Vice President Agnew's supporters as he pushes a House vote on a probe. The measure would direct the attorney general to turn over evidence and require the Judiciary Committee to report within seven legislative days on approval or defeat. Republican leaders and others criticize the tactic and urge withdrawal.
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Agnew
Washington
Paul Findley
R-M
House
Spiro Agnew
Findley
Judiciary Committee
John B. Anderson
House Republican Conference
Jum
Racketeer links Roosevelt son to stolen securities
A convicted racketeer testified before a Senate subcommittee that Elliott Roosevelt and he dealt in stolen securities between 1969 and 1970. Lepera claimed Roosevelt knew they were stolen and helped move about 440000 dollars in value, with his share around 165000 dollars. Roosevelt denied the charges, calling them vicious and false while Mastriana alleged further plots tied to an assassination request involving Pindling.
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UPR
Senate
Elliott Roosevelt
Patsy A. Lepera
Roosevelt
Lepera
Hoosewelt
Leo
Tie
Bahamas
Subcommittee
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Franklin D. Ro
Boston
Eliot Roosevelt
Miami Beach
Coral Water
Bank of Nova Scotia
Lynden
Lewis P. Mastriana
Mastriana
Michael Meaney
Meyer Lansky
Lifting gas price limits postponed by appeals court
A federal appeals court stayed the Federal Power Commission order to lift production price controls on natural gas. The stay, granted to the Consumer Federation of America and others, delays the Sept. 14 FPC plan to allow as an emergency the sale of mature gas in interstate commerce without FPC oversight.
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Washington
UPI
Caiomis
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Consumer Federation of America
FPC
Gas Shutdown Sends California Dealers Into Shutdown Conflict
California gas station operators face pressure as a potential statewide shutdown looms at 12 01 a m Friday amid claims of profit cuts by up to 25 percent and attacks on Nixon era price controls. The California Service Station Dealers Association and Standard Oil urge restraint while antitrust scrutiny grows and court fights for higher prices proceed. Local dealers weigh closing versus legal action as federal reviews continue.
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Mark Anderson
Antitrust Division
San Francisco
Anderson
Department
Antitrust
Washington, D.C
California
Nevada
California Service Station Dealers Association
San Jose
Standard Git Co
Standard Oil
Chevron Deaters
Standard Stations
Comany
Reagan veto clouds California energy and school meals bills
California Governor Reagan vetoed multiple measures amid a looming energy crisis and fiscal concerns. He rejected Alquist energy bills for creating a powerful state commission and opposed a Moretti air district consolidation. He also blocked a school lunch program mandate and birth control access provisions, arguing they increased government and reduced taxpayer value.
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California
Reagan
Altquist
Assembly
Bob Moretli
D-Van Nuys
Senate
Enerax
Moretti
South Coast Air Basin
George Moscone
San Francisco
Anthony Bettenson
Beverly Hills
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J. Marsh Thomson
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New Jersey
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Underworld
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Association
Commodore Reid
Bob Jacobs
Chicago
The
Baker's Dozen
Roos
Atkins
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