Security tax rise spurs Senate aging committee review
Sen. Frank Church calls Senate Special Committee on Aging into session to study a Social Security tax hike affecting workers. Witness Robert M. Ball, a key SSA official, questions the equity of tax structure and hints at revision as benefit growth has surged since 1969. Ball notes moves toward a 5.85 percent tax on earnings up to 12 000 next year.
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Congress cannot stop Vietnam war say leaders
Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield and Republican leader Hugh Scott argued Congress cannot end the Vietnam conflict. They warned even a funds cutoff would be vetoed or challenged in court, with the purse as Congress's main weapon. Both cited Paris talks as the path to a settlement and remained cautiously hopeful.
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Nixon orders bombing halt as peace talks progress
President Nixon halted all bombing and shelling of North Vietnam effective 10 a.m. January 15 citing progress in Kissinger Tho negotiations. Reports of a looming ceasefire circulated from Saigon to Paris while Hanoi denied imminent peace though Kissinger Tho talks continued.
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Four more Watergate defendants plead guilty in espionage case
Four Miami defendants Bernard Barker Frank Sturgis Virgilio Gonzales and Eugenio Martinez pleaded guilty to seven counts including conspiracy theft wiretapping and bugging in the Watergate Democratic National Committee break in They joined E Howard Hunt Jr leaving two defendants Liddy and McCord to face possible mistrial talks The judge noted the four fired their prior counsel and were then offered representation by Newmeyer and Newmeyer before pledging guilty
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Henry B. Rothblatt
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Rothblatt
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Miami
Alvin Newmeyer Sr
Jury Deliberations Continue in Corona Mass Murder Trial
Juane V. Corona, 38, remains hospitalized with chest pains after a reported heart attack as the 10 man by 2 woman jury weighs guilt in the 25 slayings case. Doctors say tests will continue for days, Corona confined to bed, verdict possible if jurors reconvene.
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F4 Phantom shot down but crewmen safe in Tonkin Gulf
U S military officials said a US F4 Phantom was shot down by North Vietnamese 85 mm anti aircraft fire about 100 miles south of the border but both crewmen parachuted to safety. The 7th Fleet reported a destroyer escort O Callahan slightly damaged by shrapnel from shore batteries with no injuries. Da Nang airbase came under rocket fire wounding one civilian and damaging planes trucks and buildings. Heavy ground fighting continued with no territorial gains for either side amid ongoing peace talks.
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Regan Bribery Case Could Yield Up To 14 Year Term
Philip Regan of Montecito faces possible state prison time up to 14 years on any one of two bribery charges. Additional charges involve setting jail terms if convicted. The district attorney lists offenses including offering bribes to executives, bribery of public officers, bribing supervisors, and soliciting bribes with penalties up to 14 years, or up to five years for certain counts.
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