Nixon buoyed by Alabama visit boosts public morale
President Nixon drew an enthusiastic Huntsville crowd at Honor America Day, declaring America’s greatness and prosperity while touring Key Biscayne and Indianapolis events. He praised the reception, noted Julie Isenhower’s return from emergency surgery, and avoided Watergate references in a campaign speech.
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White House
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Nixon
Washington
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Alabama
George C. Wallace
America
California high school smoking areas bill delayed after veto attempt
In a holiday session, the California Assembly voted 46 to 23 to approve SB71 creating special smoking zones in high schools. Assemblyman Alister cAlister blocked sending the bill to the governor, with reconsideration set for later in the week.
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Sacramento
UPI
Assembly
California
Alister cAlister
D-San Jose
Arlen Gregorio
D-San Mateo
Auto dealers hold record 80 day car supply in U.S.
Detroit reports the gasoline shortage pushes unsold inventory to about 80 days, the highest on record, with enough standard cars to last into May if plants stay closed. Small cars remain scarce while overall models may extend to July if demand stays weak. Vegas, Gremlin, and Pinto model supplies are in the 21 to 31 day range.
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Detroit
API
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Protection for Agnew Withdrawn in Palm Springs
A Secret Service detail of 12 to 21 agents was withdrawn shortly after midnight Monday ending government protection of former vice president Spiro T. Agnew. The action, ordered by the Treasury Department and Secretary George P. Schultz, occurred while Agnew stayed at Frank Sinatra's Tamarisk Country Club home. Riverside County undersheriff said his office was not asked to assume protection.
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Jack Warner
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Treasury
George P. Schultz
Agnew
Frank Sinatra
Tamarisk Country Club
Riverside County
Robert Presley
Talks resume in Geneva on new SALT limits
The United States and the Soviet Union returned to SALT talks in Geneva aiming for a permanent arms-limitation pact by year end. A. Alexis Johnson and Vladimir Semenov discussed verification hurdles and the role of MIRVs and nuclear-armed aircraft in the pact.
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UPI
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Soviet Union
U.S
A. Alexis Johnson
Vladimir S. Semenov
Semenov
Nixon
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Brezhnev
Washington
America
Ash promises to break back of energy crisis this year
Budget director Roy Ash said the administration will break the back of the energy crisis this year at a Joint Economic Committee meeting. He warned long term problems persist and Americans must reduce energy use to 95 percent of precrisis levels while the economy grows. Energy chief William Simon countered, saying the crisis is real and will last for years.
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UPI
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Reinecke Still Waiting on Lie Detector Offer
Lt. Gov. Ed Reinecke says federal investigators are considering his offer to take a lie detector test as part of clearing his name from ITT antitrust entanglements. He told reporters Jaworski has not replied yet but that officials are aware he is a candidate and hopeful for a resolution next week.
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Sacramento
UPI
Ed. Reinecke
Reinecke
Leon Jaworski
Jaworski
Weather roundup of nationwide storms and clear spells
Severe thunderstorms formed in the Central Gulf states with rain and drizzle reaching Arkansas Tennessee Michigan and the western Ohio Valley. Clear skies stretched from the Upper Mississippi Valley to the central plains and from the lower Mississippi Valley to the southern Rockies. Winds over 40 mph kicked up dust in Texas while a cold front brought rain to northern Pacific coast regions and the Rockies. Temperatures ranged from 72 at Key West Florida to 7 at Lebanon and Concord New Hampshire.
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Mississippi Valley
Rockies
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Pacific
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Nation
Key West
Fla
Lebanon and
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Vander Veen defeats Ford era in Michigan district
Democrat Richard Vander Veen defeats Robert Vander Laan to win Michigan fifth district seat, ending 62 years of Republican representation. Vander Veen calls Nixon era a referendum and urges resignation as he celebrates with supporters amid Watergate backdrop.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
UPI
Watergate
Richard Vander Veen
Gerald Ford
Vander Veen
Robert Vander Laan
Nixon
William McLaughlin
Michigan
Vander Laan
American Independent Party
Dwight Johnson
Socialist Labor Party
Frank Girard
Ford
Richard Nixon
van der Veen
Senate
Lettuce labor clash escalates in Imperial County
Imperial County sheriff's deputies warn of more trouble as clashes erupt between Teamsters and United Farm Workers over lettuce fields. Fifteen UFW members were arrested on charges including inciting to riot and trespassing during a strike led by Cesar Chavez demanding a union election and protesting unlawful dues deductions.
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UFW
Cesar Chavez
Chavez
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Teamsters Union
Pfc Preston faces military case after White House helicopter incident
Federal charges for unlawful entry were dropped as Pfc Robert K. Preston aged 20 from Panama City Florida remained in Walter Reed custody for possible court martial. He had stolen a Huey helicopter from Ft Meade and crashed on the White House South Lawn after a two hour flight.
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UPI
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Walter Reed Army Medical Center
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Fla
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Forest Glen
District of Columbia Superior Court
U.S
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Executive Mansion
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