Nixon Group Opens New Round To Protect Nationalist China
The Nixon administration launches a fresh round of consultations with U.N. members to support seating Nationalist China in the United Nations while opposing Albania’s push to expel Taiwan. Secretary Rogers argues that including both Chinas enhances peacekeeping and global cooperation on pollution, disease control, and weather research.
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Washington
Nixon
United Nations
Chita
State Department
Albania
Taiwan
Peking
Hutopeda
J.N
Republic of China
Atetiah
U.S
William P. Rogers
Chiang Kai
U.n
Rogers
Earth
China
Draft Extension Plans Hit Big Snag In House
A House snag blocks extension of the military draft as a parliamentary tangle over open challenges delays action before September. Congress recesses until Sept 8. Antiwar senators vow to filibuster once the bill passes the House.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
House-Senate
Rules Committee
William M. Colmer
D-Miss
Colmer
Conference Committee
Fannin Urges Amendment on Union Tax Exempt Status
Senator Paul J. Fannin of Arizona urges the Senate to back his proposal denying tax exempt status to unions that use dues for political purposes. He says the plan protects rank and file members and enforces equal regulations, arguing that union boss money and resources threaten the political system.
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Washington
Paul J. Fannin
R-Ariz
Senate
Fannin
Oil Allowable Has Decrease in August Production
The Railroad Commission reports average calendar day oil production allowable as of August 1 at 3,368,582 barrels, down 71,608 barrels from July 15.
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Austin
Railroad Commission
Moonquake Meter Discovery Satisfies Lunar Scientists
Space Center Houston AP scientists hail the Apollo 16 lander crash detected by moonquake meters at three sites as a major breakthrough. Data from Apollo 12 and 14 seismometers may reveal moon interior structure and possible crustal original material from the Imbrium event.
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Fra Mauro
Hadley Rille
Moon
Scott
Irwin
D.W. Strangaway
Manned Spacecraft Center
Strangway
Gary Latham
Columbia University
Lamont-Doherty Geological Laboratory
Plan Is Bared To Get Info On The Underworld
The federal government spent 12 million dollars last year on housing feeding and paying mobsters and their molls in exchange for information on the underworld. Agencies including the FBI Customs Immigration Service and the drugs division used over 1000 informers paid as special employees. Their costs covered motel housing food cars child support and mistresses.
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Underworld
Miami, Fla
Miami News
Washington
FBI
Customs Department
Selective Service
Immigration Service
Justice Department
Dangerous Drugs Division
Bank Order Halts Dollars in France Triggers Market Tremor
Paris authorities ordered banks to stop taking in dollars and foreign currency for speculative purposes. The move caused a rapid drop in dollar parity across European money markets. Bank of France said the rule targets hot money not real revaluation, and normal trade remains possible.
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Paris
Europe
Bank of France
France
London
Sharp Is Due For More SEC Questioning
Houston promoter Frank W. Sharp has been subpoenaed by the SEC to appear in Dallas next Monday to answer under oath about a Texas stock scandal. The agency won a deposition after delaying a Houston session and Sharp has previously pleaded the Fifth Amendment. The SEC filed suit January 18 naming Sharp, 14 other individuals and 14 corporate defendants, including banks, insurance firms and real estate entities.
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Houston
Frank W. Sharp
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Texas
SEC
Sharp
Bucher May Not Retire From Navy After Pueblo Incident
San Diego AP Cmdr. Loyd M. Bucher, captive for nearly a year after the Pueblo was captured by North Korea, could retire in a month but plans to remain in the Navy and seek a new assignment. He said he was declared physically fit for full duty, altering his future options.
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Calif
Loyd M. Bucher
North Korea
Navy
Bucher
Aberdeen, Md
Samuel W. Koster
Americal
My Lai
Vietnam
Army
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Koster
Secretary of the Army
Stanley R. Resor
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Edwin L. Powell Jr
Nixon Rejects Wage-Price Board Plan Amid Inflation Debate
President Nixon said he does not favor a wage-price board to curb inflation and will use executive power to ensure settlements in industry and labor negotiations are responsible. Senate Republicans favor restraints and Connally seeks full debate in Congress on incomes policy.
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Washington
Nixon
Senate
Secretary of the Treasury
Connally
Congress
Oval Office
Anti Pep Pill Drive Reduces Houston Pep Pill Sales
Harris County Medical Society urged doctors to curb pep pill prescriptions until exceptions, a move that cut sales by half. Before July 8 pep pills made up a significant share of Houston prescriptions, with local druggists reporting a high proportion. A survey by the Harris County Pharmaceutical Association found pep pills now account for 3.3 percent of fatalities, down from 4 percent.
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Houston
Harris County Medical Society
Harris County Pharmaceutical Association
Perry Como may cut Las Vegas shows due to kidney stone
Las Vegas Hilton singer Perry Como was hospitalized after illness and kidney stone pain. Spokesman said he could not perform and comedian Bill Cosby will finish the engagement's last seven days. Doctors report Como recovering.
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Las Vegas, New
Perry Cotto
Las Vegas Hilton
Sunrise
U.S. Laos Aid Fails to Strengthen Government
A Senate committee report finds that despite spending over 350 million dollars in aid last year including more than 100 million by the CIA, Laos government strength did not improve. The document notes rising North Vietnamese and Chinese troop presence and questions the efficacy of aid and bombing costs.
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Senate Committee
U.S
Central Intelligence Agency
Laos
Tor
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Executive Branch
CIA
Congressional Record
Senate
James G. Lowenstein
Richard M. Moose
Car Thief Hard To Halt Says Murphy
Former New York City Police Commissioner Michael Murphy told delegates that a locked car can be opened in 14 seconds and a locked steering column in 90 seconds. He noted 70 to 75 percent of yearly thefts are joy-rides by youths.
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Detroit
New York City
Michael Murphy
Murphy
International Association of Auto Theft Investigators
Texas Livestock Brand Re-registration Act Public Notice
Statewide act requires every Texas county to register livestock brands and marks within six months of taking effect. Counties publish by newspaper thirty days, then enforce re registrations every ten years with priority to earliest users.
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Texas
General County Fund
Vernon
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