Nixon blasts news distortion withWhite House examples
The White House released examples of alleged media distortion cited by Nixon. Bruce Herschensohn accused The Washington Post Time magazine New York Times book CBS and NBC of skewing coverage. The report criticized coverage of Watergate associates Kissinger NBC and CBS news choices during the 1973 Mideast crisis.
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Washington
White House
Nixon
Bruce ‘Herschensohn
Herschensohn
Washington Post
Time Magazine
New York Times
CBS
NBC
The
Post
Daily News
Howard Simons
New York
President
Simons
Watergate
E. Howard Hunt
Patrick Buchanan
the Post
ABC
Time
Dwight L. Chapin
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
House Committee
Air deadline delay proposed fuels reform faces cautious Congress
The Nixon administration seeks to delay Clean Air Act deadlines to curb fuel use, drawing mixed reactions in Congress. Sen Muskie called the plan potentially milder than feared, while environmental groups criticized weakening protections. Proposals would push two year auto emissions compliance back and allow five to ten year delays for cities, with possible coal burning incentives for power plants.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Edmund Muskie
D-Maine
White House
National Clean Air Coalition
Russell E. Train
Environmental Protection Agency
Eric Zausner
Federal Energy Office
Train
Transportation Control
Muskie
FEO
William E. Simon
Environmental Council
Sen
Henry M. Jackson
Dwash
Jackson
U.S
Pennsylvania veto halts death penalty bill enactment
Governor Shapp vetoed a death penalty bill Friday night just 15 minutes before automatic passage. Lawmakers plan to seek an override in the legislature after the bill had received overwhelming support earlier, with the Senate 44 4 and the House 169 19. Senator Rovner of Bucks predicts further action.
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Shapp
Senate
House
Sen
Robert A. Rovner
Bucks County
Nixon pushes plan to streamline federal aid to education
President Nixon launches a new push for simplified federal aid to education with state and local control, aims a nationwide radio address, and backs a $2.85 billion supplemental in the coming school year. He met with Caspar Weinberger and travelled to Camp David by helicopter with family nearby.
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Camp David, Md
Nixon
Congress
Caspar W. Weinberger
Offshore drilling warned of social and environmental risks
The President’s Council on Environmental Quality cautioned that oil development off the Atlantic coast and Alaska could disrupt local populations and ecosystems. It warned of possible environmental damage to ocean and estuary waters and noted income may not reach current residents. No recommendations were issued. findings to be released after April 18.
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Washington
Atlantic
Alaska
Council On Environmental Quality
One dead in blaze at Aztec Hotel Wellsville
A third floor fire at the Aztec Hotel and Lounge in Wellsville, Ohio left one confirmed dead, Antonio Sinisgalli, 65, a retired railroad worker. Three or four guests remained unaccounted for among about 20 registered. Fire officials cited fuel shortages and ongoing investigations as responders searched the scene.
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Wellsville
Ohio
Columbiana County
William Kolozsi
Antonio Sinisgalli
Police sergeant surrenders after 11 hour ski resort siege
Denver police Sgt. Jim Sipos 44 turned himself in at a Snowbird Utah resort after holding estranged wife Kay 30 at gunpoint for 11 hours. He released his wife unharmed and also freed hostage deputy Joe Patience after his officer friend Lt. James Shoemaker arrived. About 25 officers, including riflemen, surrounded the lodge while skiers were allowed in and out. Sipos had gone there to discuss family problems.
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Snowbird
Utah
Denver
Salt Lake County
Russ Strabel
Jim Sipos
Kay
Sipos
James Shoemaker
Joe Patience
Hayward
Senate approves budget reform amid partisan doubts
The Senate approved a budget reform measure 80 to 0, but conservatives questioned its potential effectiveness. Senator McClellan doubted the bill would strengthen congressional budget control, while Senator Muskie defended a workable compromise requiring sustained effort and discipline to meet annual deadlines. The bill heads to a conference with the House.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Sen
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Appropriations Committee
Congressional
McClellan
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Muskie
House
Middletown Weather Forecast Calls for Cold Weekend
Much colder temperatures are forecast for the Middletown area tonight and tomorrow with teens lows and 20s highs on Sunday. The extended outlook shows fair skies and continued cold Monday and Tuesday with 20s highs and teens lows. Wednesday brings a warming trend with highs near 50.
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