Barker claims U.S. agents bugged Soviet embassy in Washington
Bernard Barker says in an interview that U.S. agents intercepted communications at the Soviet embassy in Washington in 1971. He links the tapes to efforts to block national security leaks and notes the Russians reportedly obtained Pentagon Papers copies before publication.
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Miami
UPI
Bernard Barker
U.S
Washington
Barker
Iami Herald
New York Times
White House
Nlumbers
Senate report estimates 5 billion narcotic cigarettes entered U S in 1973
Senate internal security subcommittee preview cites 1973 seizures and projections to estimate 17 million pounds of marijuana and 900000 pounds of hashish consumed that year. Eastland notes focus on heroin reduction shows progress while warning of drug influx.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Senate
James O. Eastland
D-Miss
Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
Eastland
New daylight saving time may aid bars and frustrate drive-ins
In Sacramento the switch to daylight saving time aims to save energy and boost bar business as people stop for drinks after work while drive-in theater owners fear reduced family attendance due to later show starts. Parents fear children wait for buses in darkness as early school starts raise concern.
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Sacramento
UPI
Nixon
United States
Alfred Alvernaz
June Smith
William Rogers
San Juan
Rogers
Beechcraft 99 Crash Kills 11 Near Johnstown Airport
A two-engine Beechcraft 99 undershot the runway at Johnstown-Cambria County Airport killing 11 and injuring six. The Allegheny Commuter Flight 317 wrecked on landing. victims include Joan Mayer and her son, plus Capt. Daniel Brannan.
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Johnstown
UPI
Pittsburgh
Johnstown-Cambria County
Allegheny
Air East Inc
Joan Mayer
Richard H. Mayer
Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
William James Richard
California lawmakers begin year amid energy crisis and budget strain
In Sacramento lawmakers return for a new session amid an energy crunch and a slowing economy. Governor Reagan plans a final State of the State and a record $9.8 billion budget. Democratic leaders push swift energy bills and measures to protect jobs, while Reagan May veto energy reform previously blocked.
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Reagan
Assembly
Senate
California
James R. Mills
San Diego
Energy Authority
Prosperous Year for California Farmers Sets Data Record
California farmers reported a near 8 billion dollar income in 1973, the highest in state history, with gross farm sales around 7.7 billion up 32 percent from 1972. Prices rose while production stayed strong though costs surged about 25 percent, says C Brunel Christensen, director of the Department of Food and Agriculture.
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Sacramento
UPI
California
C. Brunel Christensen
State Department of Food and Agriculture
Christensen
Bank of America
Diver accused over Spanish treasure dump and TV footage
Key West police charge diver Tom Gurr with grand larceny as authorities review CBS TV film clips said to show him dumping about 200000 dollars in 18th century Spanish treasure into the sea. Florida underwater archaeologist seeks to prove loss and confirm legality of the salvage.
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Key West, Fla
Gurr
Key West
W.A
Sonny’’ Cockrell
State of Florida
Florida Department of Law Enforcement
Public opinion shifts from Watergate to prices and energy
A nationwide UPI survey finds voters focus on gas and energy shortages over Watergate. Congress members report mixed views on Nixon's leadership, with many wanting an end to the scandal and a return to other issues amid inflation and unemployment concerns.
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Washington
UPI
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Nixon
Ford urges Nixon to reveal tapes
Vice President Ford publicly urged President Nixon to disclose information on two Watergate related matters the ITT and milk fund controversies. He said the White House should release these documents to the public and that doing so would boost public support for Nixon. Ford also noted reports of a possible shift on Operation Candor and withholding information. He advocated disclosure of Nixon's income tax returns and financial records.
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UPI
Gerald R. Ford
Nixon
ITT
Milk Fund
White House
Ford
NBC
Meet the Press
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