Court proposes Nixon Cox settle tapes dispute to avoid ruling
The U S Court of Appeals proposed Nixon and Special Prosecutor Cox settle the Watergate tapes dispute privately with their lawyers and a delegate review. If agreed, the court and Supreme Court would not rule on presidential privilege or court power. Cox welcomed the idea. Nixon had not replied.
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Nixon
Cox
Washington
UPI
Court of Appeals
Archibald Cox
Charles Alan Wright
Appeals Court
Supreme Court
Senate Watergate Committee
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Newark
Del
Nixon’s temporary tax hike plan faces strong congressional hostility
President Nixon’s proposed temporary refundable income tax increase meets sharp skepticism in both houses. Melvin Laird outlined a 10 percent rise for individuals and corporations with a future refund plus a flexible investment tax credit, but lawmakers doubt a 1970s stimulus is feasible and may block action next year.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Congress
House
Senate
Melvin R. Laird
Laird
Arkansas
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Ways and Means Committee
Mills
Finance Committee
Russell B. Long
D-La
Arthur M. Burns
Federal Reserve
Grand jury controversy over county clerk split lingers
The 1973 grand jury proposal to remove County Clerk J E Lewis and name Allen Abersman as assistant clerk lingers with no new developments. Judge Dodson may speak on his return. Howard Menzel returns Monday and comments are expected. Rita van Buskirk warns against consolidating elected offices under appointive control amid power struggles. Inflation and tax policy remarks by Rep Mills and Sen Long add national context.
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J.E. Lewis
Allen Abersman
Floyd Dodson
Howard Menzel
Joe Callahan
Santa Barbara
Grand Jury
Dodson
Board of Supervisors
Rita van Buskirk
Gas station owners rally Capitol over Phase IV pricing
About 2,500 service station operators protested at the Capitol steps crying against Phase IV gasoline pricing limits. They urge passing wholesale price hikes to consumers despite oil company rises. Speaker Carl Albert called the situation unfair as dealers faced cost-price squeezes.
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Washington
UPI
Capitol
Carl Albert
Charles Binsted
National Congress of Petroleum Retailers
Albert
Welfare bill hinges on two Republican votes in Senate
In Sacramento Democrats rush to avert a midnight adjournment as they seek two Republican votes to pass AB18 boosting welfare payments for 500,000 aged, blind and disabled. Senate sponsor George Moscone says he has 25 firm votes and intends to bring the measure up.
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Sacramento
UPI
Senate
George Moscone
San Francisco
Moscone
Mexican Independence Day Fiesta in Lompoc Weekend
The Mexican Social Organization hosts a weekend celebration in the Veterans Memorial Building marking the 163rd anniversary of Mexican Independence. Events start Saturday at 8 p.m. with a queen coronation and a fiesta program including native dance, then dancing until 1 a.m. A Sunday 9 p.m. dance to Los Juniors of Santa Barbara concludes the festivities. admission is free.
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Ana Bertha Ramos
Margaret Herrera
Adele Cruz
Lompoc
Veterans Memorial Building
Mexican Social Organization
Miguel Hidalgo Y Castillo
Anna Maria Guerrero
Los Angeles
Santa Barbara
Los Juniors of
Mission Hills Boy Hit-Run Victim Remains Serious
Five year old Robert E. Anderson of 3615 Via Gala remained in serious condition in Marian Hospital Santa Maria after being struck on Burton Mesa Boulevard in Mission Hills. Authorities have not found the driver, and CHP Lt. Richard A. Dzamba said a lie detector test may be sought for a possible suspect.
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Mission Hills
Robert E. Anderson
Gala
Marian Hospital
Santa Maria
Burton Mesa
California Highway Patrol
Richard A. Dzamba
End of Battle in Santiago as Military Crushes Allende Opposition
Sporadic gun battles near the presidential palace subsided as the army lifted tanks surrounding the palace and moved to crush the coup's remnants. A communique denied a southern advance by pro Allende forces led by Gen. Carlos Prats. Allende's widow in Buenos Aires accused the coup of betrayal. In California, accident victims from Buellton to Vandenberg Village survived injuries as hospital reports showed several patients in serious, fair, or good condition.
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Santiago
Chile
UPI
Salvador Allende
Allende
Buenos Aires
Hortensia Bussi de Allende
Debby Dyer
North W St
Buellton
Cottage Hospital
Gisela G. Rizzi
Mesa Circle Dr
Vandenberg Village
Marian Hospital
Lompoc-Casmalia
Vandenberg Air Force Base Hospital
Stephen Paul Wilson
Keven Wilson
Acacia Ave
Larry Wetz
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Dennis
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