Tankers Get Huge Subsidies to Haul Soviet Grain
A sweeping AP review shows U S subsidizing 83 U S owned tankers to carry wheat corn and soybeans to the Soviet Union. Daily subsidies range from 50 000 to 100 000 while at port with larger sums paid at sea for voyages that stretch 60 to 90 days in total.
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U.S
Soviet Union
Associated Press
R.A. Coonin
Federal Maritime Administration
Gulf Ports
Russia
Maritime Administration
Port Arthur
Tex
Black Sea
Blackships, Inc
Gulf Oil Corp
New York
Dean ready to testify Nixon implicated in Watergate cover up
Dean signals testimony may implicate President Nixon in Watergate after a meeting in the Oval Office. Time and Newsweek report Nixon praising Dean for the cover up while Ehrlichman attended. Sen Weicker arranged Dean appearance before the Watergate panel.
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Nixon
Washington
White House
John W. Dean III
Time
Newsweek
Oval Office
H.R
Bob
Haldeman
John
John D. Ehrlichman
Miami area declares bilingual county with English Spanish signs
Dade County Florida is officially bilingual and bicultural. Mayor Jack Orr says street and office signs will likely be printed in English and Spanish. Many downtown stores already use both languages due to about 300 000 Spanish speaking residents in the Miami area.
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Dade County
Florida
Jack Orr
Miami
Wounded Knee siege may end this week
Government and AIM negotiators say the 69 day occupation could conclude this week after a disarmament pact is signed. The agreement requires weapon surrender and nonresident evacuation by 9 am Wednesday, with further steps including an April 5 civil rights probe and tribal funds audit on Pine Ridge.
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Wounded Knee, S.D
Wounded Knee
Pine Ridge
American Indian Movement
AIM
Ramon Roubideaux
Krogh Affidavit May Clarify Pentagon Papers Link
Judge Matt Byrne is expected to reveal today the Krogh affidavit to clarify reports tying the Pentagon papers trial to Watergate. E Howard Hunt has said Krogh ordered a break in at the psychiatrist's office of Daniel Ellsberg, a Pentagon defendant.
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Los Angeles
Matt Byrne
White House
Egil Krogh
E. Howard Hunt
Krogh
Daniel Ellsberg
Pentagon
Ellsberg Russo Pentagon Papers Case Faces Legal Scrutiny
Trial in U S District Court focuses on legality of evidence in the Ellsberg and Russo espionage case. Judge Byrne weighs possible mistrial or dismissal amid claims of compromised proceedings and a high level political backdrop.
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Ellsberg
Anthony Russo
U.S. 9Th Circuit Court of Appeal
Pentagon
Byrne
Ellsberg and Russo
Russo
David Nissen
Justice Department
Ohio voters face state lottery and six constitutional measures
Ohio voters go to the polls Tuesday to decide on a state lottery and five other amendments plus numerous local issues in 61 counties. Issue 1 would create a lottery with potential revenue up to 25 million. other amendments address property takings for utilities, embezzlement, a governor’s commission, court rules, in term pay raises, and General Assembly procedures. Liquor stores close all day. beer sales limited 3.2 percent in affected areas.
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Columbus
Ohio
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Akron
Toledo
Ted W. Brown
General Assembly
Ohio Supreme Court Commission
Weather outlook with thundershowers for Midlertown area
Forecaster predicts thundershowers tonight in the Midlertown region with lows near the 50s. Cloudy Tuesday with a shower chance and highs in the upper 60s. Yesterday’s high reached 62 and the overnight low 53. details on page 24.
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Middletown
Ohio lottery vote could affect Michigan sales
Ohio voters face a state lottery ballot issue that could sharply cut Michigan lottery ticket sales as many Ohio residents buy or resell tickets in Michigan. Officials estimate about 150000 out-of-state weekly sales, with Ohioans winning prizes and driving or bootlegging tickets across the border. Proponents claim up to 25 million for Ohio’s general revenue. opponents warn about organized vice.
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Associated Press
Ohio
General Assembly
Toledo
Michigan
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