Government Grinds To A Halt Amid Watergate Fallout
Watergate fallout leaves Defense Dept leaderless, FBI with an acting chief, Justice Department shaken, EPA without a permanent head, and White House staff reduced. Nixon faces slowed bid for a policy mandate as second tier officials await developments and potential shifts.
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Mass murderer Kemper declared harmless two days after killings
Two psychiatrists deemed Edmund Kemper III harmless two days after his Berkeley high school student slayings as arraignment nears. District Attorney Peter Chang disclosed the psychiatric report and the gag order request follows his claim of eight murders confessed to.
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Saboteur questioned in Roseville munitions train blast
FBI and federal railroad officials investigate a possible saboteur after a munitions train explosion damaged about 700 homes and caused $10 million in destruction in Roseville. Officials quote potential entry through a boxcar seal as a possible method.
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William F. Black
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Tax proposals fail to close loopholes say liberals
Congressional liberals accuse the administration of not closing tax loopholes that primarily benefit the rich and businesses. They contend such gaps let corporations and the wealthy avoid about 60 billion dollars in taxes annually. Treasury Secretary Shultz says the White House will consider anti loophole ideas from Congress but will not initiate new proposals.
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George P. Shultz
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Post warns tax limit plan would spike local taxes
Legislative Analyst A Alan Post warns Reagan tax limitation would trigger sharp local tax increases if enacted. He notes a 1966 adoption would shave 2.5 billion from the 9.2 billion budget, eliminating property tax relief and cutting state support for schools by 30 percent. Post urges Legislature to reject the plan and tax surplus disposal.
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