Ford brands liberal Democrats as dangerous to our way of life
Ford told the House Judiciary Committee that some liberal Democrats could be dangerous, though most Democrats are patriotic. The Senate opened a debate on his nomination with only one dissenter, and a final vote was set for 4:30 pm. EST. In the hearing, Rep Elizabeth Holtzman questioned a letter Ford signed in March 1970 to a Michigan businessman.
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Ohio
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Maine
House of Representatives
Two sisters and son found guilty in numbers operation
In Pittsburgh a nonjury trial convicted Mrs. Margaret Petraglia 62, and Mrs. Nellie Puleo 66, along with Puleo's son Frank 44, of violating federal anti gambling laws as top level executives in a $20 million yearly numbers operation run by Anthony Grosso. Sentencing postponed pending presentence reports. maximums are 15 years and $3,000 fines.
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Margaret R. Petraglia
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Scott
Frank A Puelo
Scott Two Knox
Anthony
Tony” Grosso
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Richard Thornburgh
Grosso
Energy saving measures spread to businesses and government
Businesses and state governments join Nixon energy plea with major oil firms closing company stations 9 p.m. Saturdays and all day Sundays. Sohio asks independent dealers to join. New York Thruway Authority closes Sunday gasoline stations on its 319 mile toll road while keeping rest of complex open. Illinois Indiana dealers back weekend closings but seek rent relief. Michigan logs plan to slow trucks. Chicago darkens Lindbergh Beacon as energy crisis prompts changes.
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United Press International
Nixon
Standard of Ohio
Sohio
Phillips Petroleum Co
Skelly Oil Co
Robert Griffin
New York State Thruway Authority
319 Mile
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Restau
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R. Burdell Bixby
Robert Jacobs
Illinois
Indiana
Experts cast doubt on Woods tape erasure accident claim
In Los Angeles experts in audio tech question Rosé Mary Woods' account of accidentally erasing a key White House tape during transcription. They say the error is technically unlikely and very hard to reproduce, with several technicians doubting the possibility of such an unintended action.
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White House
Los Angeles Times
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McCall Considers 1976 Presidential Run Amid Party Strife
Oregon Governor Tom McCall, viewed by Newsweek as a possible candidate but not necessarily a Republican, says he will consider a third party role similar to George Wallace in 1968 to appeal to disgruntled voters.
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Ore
Oregon
Tom McCall
Vorce
Newsweek
Tiga
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Wumato
McCail
Svete
Athan
George Wallace
Diveti
Insulation Shortage Grows Amid Energy Crisis
Washington reports a growing insulation shortage as demand surges due to energy-saving guidance and colder forecasts. Industry officials note three week delivery delays and warn shortages could worsen if fuel cutbacks hamper production.
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Washington
UPL
White House pressured SBA to back loans for construction firm
Congressional investigator cited memos in SBA files suggesting White House influence to guarantee loans for the Benny McRae Construction Co. of Portsmouth, Virginia, tied to Athletes for Nixon. Curtis A. Prins, chief investigator, noted the firm was financially troubled and poorly run.
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UPI
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Portsmouth
Tax relief clash as Senate panels consider Shapp plan
In Harrisburg UPI reports the Shapp administration's tax relief bill faces a collision with a GOP House plan. The Finance Committee on Monday released the Shapp bill offering 155 million dollars in one time tax breaks. The Senate later debates reimposing the death penalty.
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Harrisburg
Callas Returns To London Stage After Eight Years
Marla Callas drew surging crowds at the Royal Festival Hall in London for a first show in eight years. Critics praised her charisma but disagreed on the power of the performance as roughly 4,000 attendees surged to the stage in a rock concert mood.
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UPI
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Miss Callas
Royal Festival Hall
Sentencing delayed for three Dixon brothers in tax evasion case
UPI reports sentencing forEdward F. Dixon John P. Dixon and John L. Dixon postponed to January 4 after a dispute between prosecutors and defense lawyers over a 43 million dollar income tax evasion indictment tied to three corporations. The men pleaded no contest to one count each earlier in the month. In New York the Dow Jones average fell 29.05 to a two year low of 824.95, with analysts blaming investor doubt over Nixon energy policy.
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UPI
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Talks mark Viet Cong boycott of truce talks in Saigon
Viet Cong accuse Saigon of escalating bombing and refuse to attend today’s Joint Military Commission meeting. In Belfast extremists claim six killings in three days amid power sharing protests. In California Pioneer 10 thrusters fire on a half billion mile voyage toward Jupiter with new color images.
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Sellout claim greets Nixon truck speed proposal
Harrisburg Lt. Gov. Ernest Kline calls President Nixon's plan to raise trucks and buses 5 mph over autos a "sellout" to the trucking lobby and endangers highway safety. He cites a state study disputing claims trucks run more efficiently at 55 mph.
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Office of State Planning and Development
Walpole inmate eyed in DeSalvo death at prison hospital
An inmate at Walpole State Prison is suspected in the stabbing death of Albert H. DeSalvo known as the Boston Strangler. Authorities report DeSalvo's pajama clad body was found in his prison hospital room and he had been dead up to 10 hours. No arrest has been made and investigators pursue leads while seeking motive. DeSalvo confessed to 13 murders but was never tried for those crimes.
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Picketing by Teamsters at UPS halts some home deliveries
In Pittsburgh the Teamsters Local 646 picketed UPS after a 900-worker strike, briefly disrupting home deliveries for Lane Bryant, Brooks Brothers, Hardy and Hayes, Spiegel, and Sears Roebuck. Local 636 said 60 drivers supported the pickets while negotiations remained stalled. The strike follows a prior Horne's dispute and affects only certain package deliveries.
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