Watergate tapes head for sale plan weighs release
U S District Judge John Sirica weighs a plan to sell Watergate trial tapes with transcripts and packaging for 3.75 to 5.78 per hour, including a 30 tape set for about 100. Nixon aides oppose broader sale citing privacy, while the case sits between appeals and high court review.
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Ford to deliver final State of the Union address
President Ford will give his third and final State of the Union address tonight before a joint session of Congress. A senior aide calls the speech an upbeat statesmanlike swansong detailing his 29 months as president and outlining his stewardship and achievements.
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Snowbound services boom as winter travel grinds to halt
Wrecker firms report a surge in calls alongside furnace and tire businesses as a cold snap and snow hamper starts and travel. Oil heaters run at night. plumbers, salt trucks, and plows are mobilized. Prices and demand spike for sleds and ice skates while experts warn about frozen pipes and oil furnace risks.
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Moore Plumbing & Heating
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Goodyear Tires
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Roberson & Son Sporting Goods
Unemployment Dips to 7.9 Percent Amid Higher Wholesale Prices
Unemployment fell from 8.1 to 7.9 percent in December while wholesale prices rose by nine tenths of a percent led by food, coffee, pork and poultry. Natural gas costs eased after months of gains as Carter weighs a two year tax cut and job creation package.
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France frees Abu Daoud amid global outcry
Paris and major newspapers condemn the release of Abu Daoud, alleged Olympic attack commander. Israel protests at the ambassador's recall and cites extradition violations. The U S State Department denounces the action as terrorism endures. Daoud flown to Algiers after a court freed him amid security delays.
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Rhodes outlines cooperation and tax incentives in state address
Ohio Governor Rhodes calls for bipartisan cooperation to boost jobs with a tax incentive package and a joint tax filing credit for married couples. He vows no new taxes and a balanced budget, plans higher aid to schools and colleges, energy finance, and tax exemptions for converting to alternate fuels. He also proposes stripping pensions of officials convicted of public office fraud.
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