Atlantis searchers may get money back
Pepperdine University announced that students who joined the Atlantis dig may receive a full tuition refund of 80 dollars or take academic credit for the anthropology course. In Cadiz, Spain, a judge issued a warrant for Maxine Asher, leader of the expedition, for allegedly bouncing a hotel expense check. Nearly 50 participants paid up to 2800 dollars each to search for artifacts and the lost continent.
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Nixon subpoena sought in Ellsberg break‑in case
A defendant in the Daniel Ellsberg psychiatrist raid seeks a court order to compel President Nixon to appear for a deposition and to produce all tapes and documents related to the case. Attorney for Egil Krogh argues Nixon has refused cooperation and that the White House operatives acted under a national security assignment.
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Snowbound hikers search in Oregon as blizzard totals rise
The nation faces a mix of frigid cold and scattered precipitation. Below zero readings appear in the Northern Plains while rain and snow spread across the Northwest and fog shrouds the Gulf Coast. Eight hikers missing in Oregon after an earlier snowstorm join the 17 inch ground depth in the region.
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Why Reagan Tax Cut Lost in California Vote
Postmortems blame complexity and voter cynicism from Watergate for Californians rejecting Reagan’s 4000 word tax cut proposal. Semifinal tally: 54.01 to 45.99 percent, about 2.3 million to 1.9 million votes. Officials cited fear of higher local taxes and public skepticism toward government.
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City council to weigh NYC plea on 7.5 percent hospital raise
The Cost of Living Council tentatively agrees to hear New York City's request to grant striking hospital workers a 7.5 percent raise won in a two year old contract. Mayor Lindsay said the council aims to avoid being scapegoat while Dunlop cautions against taking sides. Union officials were not available for comment as the dispute continues amid hospital strikes and violence with 33 arrests.
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California reading gains for early grades exceed national norms
California public school first to third graders posted modest reading gains in 1972-73, finishing slightly above national norms. The rise followed a shift from the Stanford Reading Test to the Cooperative Primary Reading Test, with first graders surpassing norms by five percentile points in 1972 and second graders by three.
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Hughes may move to Miami amid Davis deal talks
Business associates say Howard Hughes may soon move into the Miami home he bought from George Davis while finalizing a financial deal with Davis' development firm. Davis staff hinted at a Hughes meeting, possibly at the International Monetary Bank on Grand Cayman, with London as his last reported retreat.
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