Graham denies White House tax audit help
Evangelist Billy Graham says he has never requested or received White House assistance on his federal income tax audit. He spoke by telephone from Montreal after Senator Weicker claimed Graham and other White House friends had been protected as IRS audits began.
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N.C
Billy Graham
White House
Graham
Montreal
Nixon
Weicker
Actor John Wayne
Internal Revenue Service
Nixon era IRS memo reveals planned centralized intelligence unit
Senator Weicker presented memos claiming the Nixon administration created an IRS task force to collect intelligence on activists and political figures. He cited former detective Anthony Ula sewicz's undercover work targeting rivals and possibly bribery concerns, including probes into Donald Nixon Jr. and other top politicians.
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IRS
Weicker
Senate
Nixon
New York City
Anthony T. Ulasewicz
White House
Ulasewicz
Donald M. Nixon Jr
Watergate Committee
Hadley
N.Y
Tornadoes strike four Southern states killing one and injuring dozens
The twisters slammed Georgia Tennessee Alabama and South Carolina killing a 23 year old Sandra L Sell and injuring her husband and two children as emergency crews assessed widespread damage. A separate series of tornadoes damaged Anderson and York Counties in South Carolina and several communities in Georgia with little to no injuries reported. President Nixon planned a quick tour of Xenia Ohio tornado damage with HUD and disaster officials accompanying him.
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Associated Press
Georgia
Tennessee
Alabama
South Carolina
Canada
Sandra L. Sell
Lester
National Weather Service
Alapaha, Ga
Anderson County
S.C
York County
Fort Mill
Gainesville
Cumming
Athens
Torrelton
Tenn
Lexington
Henry County
Ala
Haleburg
Tumbleton
Kentucky
Indiana
Ohio
North Carolina
Michigan
Illinois
Virginia
West Virginia
Ontario
Washington
Nixon
Xenia
White House
Andrews Air Force Base
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Secretary of Housing and Urban
Wage bill signed to raise federal minimum wage
President Nixon signed a law increasing the federal minimum wage to $2 an hour starting May 1 marking the first raise since 1967 and extending coverage to 7.4 million more workers. The act will lift the rate to $2.30 for most workers on January 1, 1975, expanding protection to 56 million workers.
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Washington
Nixon
Seven Jailed After Prayer Meeting Clash In Pikeville
Seven people including three ministers and four strike sympathizers were bound over to the Pike County Grand Jury on charges of disorderly conduct and assaulting police officers after a prayer service at the Methodist Church led to a clash with State Police at Pikeville Hospital. Bond totals more than 37000. The grand jury meets first Monday in June.
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Pikeville
Pike County
Cornett
Harlan County
Forrester
Xenia embarks on memorials and rebuilding after deadly tornado
In Xenia Ohio mourners attend the first service for victim Clara Irene Pagett amid plans to rebuild for the living. City officials expect demolition to start soon as insurance adjustments proceed while National Guard troops report power and gas restorations.
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Xenia
Ohio
Tornado
Here
Clara Irene Pagett
Robert Stewart
James Hughes
National Guard
Cincinnati
Wilberforce
Peebles
National
Weather outlook for Middletown area tonight through Friday
Partly cloudy skies forecast for Middletown tonight and Wednesday with lows in the low 30s and highs in the upper 50s. Yesterday reached 40 with a 25 overnight low and 54-inch of rain recorded. Extended outlook shows Thursday and Friday cloudy with a chance of showers Friday. Thursday highs near 70, then 50s by Saturday.
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Middletown
Homes Flooded on Lake Erie at Port Clinton
Flooding along Lake Erie's western shore eased as winds diminished. Strong northeasterly gusts pushed water over the Ottawa County shoreline Monday, sending hundreds to safety with no deaths or injuries reported. Damage runs into hundreds of thousands. sheriff's office cites 500 to 600 homes affected.
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Port Clinton
Ohio
Lake Erie
Ottawa County
Sheriff's Office
Ohio Hit by Snow and Flooding Across Lake Erie Shore
Heavy snow hit the Northeast while strong winds raised Lake Erie waters far inland. In Ohio schools closed due to icy roads forcing 1,300 children to spend the night at their schools in St Paris. Port Clinton and Erie Township evacuated families using amphibious vehicles as water crested above highways.
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Associated Press
Lake Erie
New York State
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
St. Paris
Richard C. Maloy
Port Clinton
Erie Township
Toledo
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Lincoln National Forest
New Mexico
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Tom Dunne
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Clarence J. Brown
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Robert Forrester
Jackson
James Sommerville
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Donald Prange
Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod
Knoxville
James McKinley Branson
Dan Brooke Hendrickson
Lois Scott
Bessie
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Max Glenn
Commission On Religion In
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American Medical
State Police
Billy Lykins
Pike Quarterly Court
Central State University
Ann Landers
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