Plan to abolish loopholes gaining
Washington UPI Democratic liberals join Rep Wilbur Mills in a plan to abolish nearly all major tax loopholes by January 1 1976. Mills aims to force a review of 54 listed breaks while not committing to retain or drop each provision and Mansfield in the Senate has a parallel measure.
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Windsor Duke of Windsor laid in state at St George's Chapel
The body of Edward VIII lies in state in Windsor's St George's Chapel amid preparations for Friday and Saturday tribute. Railroads added extra cars to handle the thousands expected to pay respects, as the coffin in solid oak bears his red and gold standard. The cortege entered Windsor Castle quietly through Henry VIII gate.
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Chavez in Serious Condition After Hunger Strike
Cesar Chavez, leader of the farm workers union, was in serious condition at Memorial Hospital in Phoenix. Doctors said he was increasingly debilitated and dehydrated after a 21 day fast to protest an Arizona anti union law.
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Agusto Ortiz
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Fee Sharing Sparks Debate in De Alioto Trial
In Tacoma the bribery conspiracy trial of San Francisco Mayor de Alioto and two former Washington officials returns to fee sharing as a central issue. Prosecutors and defense clash over propriety while Judge McNichols excused the jury to resolve the matter and planned instructions on fee division within the week.
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Weather Mosaic as High Pressure Pushes East
A large high pressure system moved toward the Atlantic Coast causing a split in temperatures across the nation. The East and Lower Midwest faced frost and 30s to 40s while the West saw 90s in mountain areas and Blythe California reached 92. Dry air prevailed with scattered showers and storms on the East Coast and intermountain West.
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Elderly Welfare Support Bill Advances In Assembly
Sacramento reports Sen. Ralph C. Dills bill to repeal the post 1971 increase in adult child support for elderly welfare parents won quick Assembly approval 94-8 before Assemblyman Robert Badham forced a reconsideration delaying its path to the governor. The measure would roll back Old Age Security contributions to pre 1971 rates set before the Welfare Reform Act.
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POWs in Vietnam reportedly sign antiwar appeal
Fifteen American prisoners of war in South Vietnam allegedly signed a statement urging Congress to stop the war. The message was broadcast by Liberation Radio, run by the Viet Cong, and monitored by U S officials. Three signees were previously listed as missing in action.
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Shark attack leaves diver scarred but safe after leg wound
31 year old cannery worker Helmuth Himmrich was bitten while diving for abalone off San Francisco in a 12 foot shark attack. He was treated at Letterman Hospital for a severed nerve and leg wounds with blood in the boat. He said fear came after the bite when he saw the teeth marks and blood.
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McGovern Holds Edge In California Primary Poll
In the California primary race George S. McGovern led Hubert H. Humphrey by about six points per a McGovern commissioned poll. Humphrey accused McGovern of welfare plans scaring the middle class and vowed to unite middle income and poor voters to win delegates.
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Council opposes Prop 9 after reversal at meeting
California Environmental Quality Study Council votes 7-4 to rescind favor, 6-3 to oppose Prop 9 with two abstentions. Debate over legality and timing of May 18 action prompts criticism from members. 13 of 17 seats filled, Reagan appointees hold 11-2 edge.
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State's final arguments in Angela Davis murder trial
Albert Harris wrapped circumstantial evidence to urge a guilty verdict on Angela Davis for murder kidnapping and conspiracy in the Aug 7 1970 San Rafael courthouse gun battle. He challenged defense claims of no premeditation while detailing Jacksons courtroom raid and hostage attempt.
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Senate staff used for partisan campaigning argued
Senate President Pro Tempore James Mills says a caucus will be held next week to hear Republican charges that Democrats have assigned Senate employees in substantial numbers to campaign for a Democratic Senate candidate in Riverside County. Mills insists members oppose staff used for partisan purposes.
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