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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1974

Page

3

Rockefeller prepares revised fortune figure for vice presidential hearings

Nelson A Rockefeller will reveal a financial statement higher than the initial $33 million. The document will include trusts for his father, wife, and six children, plus art and real estate holdings projected to exceed earlier values.

Washington UPT Nelson A. Rockefeller Congressional Senate Mike Mansfield Rockefeller Mansfield Hugh Morrow John D. Rockefeller Jr Happy

Magnuson Wins Big in Washington Primary

UPI reports Sen Warren G Magnuson swept the Democratic nomination in Washington State with an early tally of 31 956 to 2 232 for challenger John Frye Par trie Metcalf led over Jesse Chiang for the Republican nod with 11 828 and 2 974 votes respectively.

Seattle Wash UPI Warren G. Magnuson Washington State Magnuson John Frye Trie Jack Metcalf Langley Seattle Pacific ‘College Jesse Chiang Metcalf Chiang

Scott scores delay in VP confirmation

Washington reports Senate Republican Leader Hugh Scott accuses the House of sloth and apathy delaying Nelson Rockefeller's vice presidency confirmation. Scott suspects the House seeks to prevent campaigning until after selection day, prompting sharp House replies as hearings loom.

Washington UPI Hugh Scott House of Nelson A. Rockefeller Senate Scott House Rockefeller Nixon Don Bdwards D-Calif House Judiciary Committee Senate ‘Rules Committee Judiciary Committee Peter W. Rodina Congress PBL GAO Beatt Beotl

Firm chief fined for illegal Nixon funding

LBC & Wine chief William Lyles Sr and the architectural design firm were fined for illegal campaign contributions to Nixon in 1972. Lyles pleaded guilty to devising a bonus system to funnel at least $7,000 to three Nixon committees, earning a $2,000 and the company $5,000 fine. The case notes no direct link to contract awards, with possible two year prison maximum for Lyles.

Washington South Carolina Richard M. Nixon William Lyles Sr LBC &Wine Lyles Special Watergate Prosecutor's Office U.S. District Court LBC & W Inc Edward Bennett Williams Special Prosecutor

Handicapped Week Observed By Ford Urges Action

President Ford urged Americans to better use the skills of disabled persons as Handicapped Week was proclaimed for October 6 to 42. He called for national effort to employ and integrate disabled people.

Washington Ford

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