Agnew Denies Guilt Amid Probe into Odd Allegations
Vice President Spiro Agnew says he is under investigation for possible criminal violations but has done nothing wrong. Reports tie the probe to bribery extortion and tax fraud from his Maryland governorship and later federal contracts with GSA.
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Spiro T. Agnew
Washington
Yenen
J. Marsh Thomson
United States
Ecnally
The
Wall Street Journal
Agnew
Maryland
General Services Administration
Washington Post
R Baltimore Sim
Baltimore County
Atty
George Beall
Baltimore
Justice Department
White House
Nixon
Journal
Elliot L. Richardson
Watergate
Archibald Cox
Beall
U.S
Fornoff
Baltimore Sun
Lester Matz
Matz, Childs & Associates
Jerome B. Wolff
J. E. Greiner Environmental Systems, Inc
J. Walter Jones
I. H. Ham
Ten U S universities to receive Japanese study funds
The Japanese Foreign Ministry named ten U S universities to receive 1 million dollars each to expand Japanese studies and bolster U S understanding of Japan. Recipients include California Berkeley, Chicago, Columbia, Harvard, Hawaii, Michigan, Princeton, Stanford, Washington Seattle and Yale.
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Tokyo
Foreign Ministry
U.S
Japan
Kakuei Tanaka
Washington
University of California At Berkeley
University of Chicago
Columbia University
Harvard University
University of Hawaii
University of Michigan
Princeton University
Stanford University
University of Washington At Seattle
Yale University
Shinsuke Hori
Hori
United States
Human Factors Study Tests Worker Load at Eastman Kodak
Rochester engineers scientists and physicians attach sensors to workers to measure heart rate and lifting capacity. Chin straps keep heads steady during prototype tests and eye checks assess lighting needs. The study by the Human Factors Group aims to improve worker fitness and plant safety.
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Rochester
N.Y
UPL
Eastman K K Company
Human Factors Group
Health and Safety Laboratory
Audit Committee to Probe Former Marshal in Lake Charles
The Audit Advisory Committee votes to send an auditor to Lake Charles and request a Attorney General investigator to examine the former marshal who left an office bank balance shrink from 26386.85 to 4413.60 after paying 11000 in salary bonuses to three relatives and a deputy. The current marshal Wayne McElveen says the payroll looked suspicious and local politics hindered action.
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Baton Rouge
Legislative Audit Advisory Committee
Lake Charles
Wayne McElveen
Lucas Callahan
Callahan
McElveen
Baton Rage
John W. Sinquefield
Attorney General's Office
Linquefield
NeElveen
PAR Report Highlights Low Voting Rates by Delegates
The PAR report tallies 14 of 132 convention delegates voting less than half the time on record votes last month. It names several legislators with poor records and notes two members voted 100 percent, while others attended but avoided votes on many days.
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Baton Rouge
E. L
Bubba” Henry
Public Affairs Research Council
Research Agency
Dick Juidly
Galliano
Par
Guidry
Ed Lebreton
New Orleans
Herman Lowe
Port Allen
James Brown
Fernday
Shady Wall
West Monroe
Minor Armentor
New Tiberia
K. D. Kulpatrick
Ruston
Perry Segura
New Iberia
Jessel Curso
Plaquemine
Robert Aerther
Lawrence Cherhardy
Jefferson Parish
Dorothy Mae Taylor
Alphonse Jackson
Shreveport
Anthony Vesich
Mrs. Taylor
Se Jgura
Cecil Blair
Lecompte
Rep
Thomas Casey
Gordon Flory
RE. J. Landry
Halenville
Joe Toomy
Gretna
Tom Stagg
Woody Jenkins
Mary Zervigon
Glamor Kitten Shyanara Wins Crown in Miami Beach
Shyanara, No. 1 Glamour Kitty in the nation, received a $500 jeweled crown and mink cape at the Eighth Annual Glamor Kitty Contest in Miami Beach. The cat, among 30 million nationwide competing for honors, gained fame after owner Robert Dombrowski of San Antonio bought her for $1.50 in Korea three years ago. The All-American Glamor Kitty contest is sponsored by Waverly Mineral Products Co. of Philadelphia.
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Miami Beach
Shyanara
U. S
Robert Dombrowski
San Antonio
Tex
Skylab Astronauts Extend Record Space Walk and Sessions
Skylab 2 astronauts Alan Bean, Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma resumed experiments after a record 6 hour 31 minute space walk. Garriott planned a sun telescope study. the crew raised a new shade, tested instruments, and checked three problem areas on the station.
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Alan I. Bean
Owen K. Garriott
Jack R. Lousma
Garriott
Lousma
Skylab
Milton Windler
Earth
Space Agency
Cape Kennedy
Chuck Lewis
Vance D. Brand
Donald L. Lind
William R Lenoir
Brand
Lind
Space Station
Bean
Garrett
Long Comments On Price Freeze And Road Financing
Sen Russell Long held a press conference in Ruston criticizing President Nixon’s Phase III termination as a mistake. He urged restraint on price controls but opposed an across the board freeze, noting beef shortages and future price spikes. He highlighted a $20 billion highway bill for North South Toll Road financing and commented on the Watergate probe and energy policy.
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Ruston
Sen
Russell Long
Nixon
Long
Louisiana
Eisenhower
Joseph) McCarthy
Economists foresee slowdown and possible mild recession in 1974
Leading economists warn 1973's boom may give way to a slowdown that could become a recession by mid-1974, with inflation rising but not as sharply, unemployment inching up, and a credit crunch unlikely. Milton Friedman and Albert Sommers predict varying depth of downturn, while John Kendrick expects a growth recession and consumer purchasing power to improve slightly for workers.
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New York
Associated Press
National Bureau of Economic Research
Milton Friedman
University of Chicago
Friedman
Federal Reserve Board
Fed
Albert Sommers
Ence Board
U.S
Sommers
John Kendrick
Conference Board
Kendrick
Bear Pur suit ends with 500-pound bear killed in tree
A 500-pound black bear was killed in a tree after a police pursuit in Chattanooga Tennessee. The bear was first reported by a motorist then a second sighting from a patrol officer confirmed the incident.
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Chattanooga
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