Rehnquist Approved for High Court by 68-26 Vote
The Senate confirmed William H. Rehnquist to the Supreme Court by a 68 to 26 margin, giving Nixon a conservative tilt. Five 1972 Democratic hopefuls opposed him, including Humphrey and Kennedy, as Rehnquist and Powell prepare to join the bench after the court convenes January 10.
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UPI
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William H. Rehnquist
Supreme Court
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Rehnquist
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Ariz
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Minn
Henry M. Jackson
Wash
Edward M. Kennedy
Mass
George S. McGovern
S.D
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Spiro T. Agnew
Lewis F. Powell Jr
Richmond
American Bar Association
Hugo L. Black
John M. Harlan
Black
Justice Department
Powell
Warren E. Burger
Harry A. Blackmun
Pakistan launches heavy attack with 100 tanks and 10 000 troops
The report notes Pakistan pressuring Indian forces in Kashmir with over 10 000 troops and 100 tanks in what is described as the heaviest fighting of the week. Indian forces also breach water barriers near Dacca as the war widens with East Pakistan tensions.
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Pakistan
United Press International
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Dacca
Chamb
Udhampur
India
East Pakistan
East Pakistani
Nixon signs broad 15.7 billion tax cut and reform bill
President Nixon signed a 15.7 billion three year tax reduction bill with new credits, higher exemptions, and baby sitter deductions while delaying a presidential campaign fund checkoff. He urged Congress to repeal the public funding plan and warned against its implementation. The action includes a immediate 6 million car tax rebate and auto tax repeal.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Congress
County eyes no further tree cutting near Central Avenue extension
Lompoc officials announce written confirmation that Emmett Schuyler will not cut more trees in the Central Avenue right of way without county permission. Steward says several trees remain but will be trimmed as needed. council members split on preserving age of trees amid by pass plans and Route 1 freeway work.
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County of Santa Barbara
Central Avenue
Lompoc
Emmett Schuyler
Duane Crouse
Richard Pogue
Leland Steward
Steward
Schuyler
Bush Avenue
Lompoc Planning Commission to hear revocation of auto dismantling yard permit
The Lompoc Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider revoking Roy Valesquez’s use permit for an auto dismantling yard at 333 N Second St for failure to meet permit conditions. The agenda also lists several zoning and development items and weather notes.
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Lompoc
N. Gardenia St
Honore
Pete Shoemaker
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