Storms Hammer Southern California Amid Evacuations
Storms lashed Southern California with rain and heavy snow in the San Bernardino area, triggering evacuations to Red Cross centers. Officials warned of renewed danger as wind gusts toppled trees and power lines while roads were blocked and stranded motorists awaited rescue.
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Legislature Faces Long List of Problems in Oklahoma
Oklahoma lawmakers convene for the second half of the 34th session facing a showdown with Gov. Hall over appropriations a push for a probe into the Hall administration and other issues. House Speaker Bull Willis and Senate President Pro Tempore James Hamilton urge caution while grand jury probes unfold and potential statewide action is debated.
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David Hall
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Bull Willis
Tahlequah
James Hamilton
D-Poteau
Supreme Court narrows exclusionary rule scope on grand juries
The Supreme Court narrows the exclusionary rule for grand juries while leaving intact protections against using unlawfully obtained evidence at trial. The decision centers on suppressing evidence gathered in violation of the Fourth Amendment and limits the grand jury remedy in criminal cases.
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Supreme Court
Ohio
Lewis F. Powell Jr
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Seminole Woman Killed Crossing Highway Near Seminole
A Seminole woman, Ruby Ann Hackler, 74, was struck and killed while crossing Oklahoma 99 to her home near Seminole after mailing letters. The incident raised Oklahoma 1974 highway toll to nine, compared with ten at this time last year.
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Oklahoma
Ruby Ann Hackler
Oklahoma 99
Nixon taps Laird as domestic policy adviser for short term
The executive director of the Domestic Council, Laird, was recruited by Nix on last June for a brief term as chief domestic policy adviser after John Ehrlichman resigned on April 30 amid Watergate. A source said no significant sign of a meeting between Ash and Nixon, and a public relations view suggested Nixon might have met the budget chief.
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Belgium
Ion
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Gerald R. Ford
Melvin R. Laird
Ford
Roy Ash
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Kenneth Cole
Domestic Council
Laird
John Ehrlichtman
Ash
Wholesale prices edge up amid fuel and oil cut impact
Wholesale prices rose 4 percent year end with 6.2 percent seasonal bounce and 5.8 percent unadjusted in August. After declines in September and October prices began rising in November as fuel shortage and Arab oil cuts took effect. Farm products processed foods and feed reversed a three month fall and jumped 1.4 percent in December.
Energy prices drive wholesale index to new highs
Weather and market data show energy costs rising sharply with home heating oil up 27 percent and kerosene up 29 percent. Crude oil up 9 percent and electric power up 18 percent. Industrial commodities boosted 2.6 percent, a rise surpassed only by November.
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