Congress rescinds year round daylight saving time
The House votes 333 to 0 to amend the 1973 energy act, restoring standard time from Oct to Feb. Rep. Staggers touts the move amid farmer and parent concerns over morning darkness and safety of schoolchildren.
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House Ofepresentatives
Ford
Arley C. Staggers
D-W.va
United States
Frederick County
Pomona Grange
National Grange
The
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Department of Highway Transportation
Congress
Staggers
House Commerce Committee
Goodloe E. Byron
House
Taxen
Congressional
Speaker
Te Grange
Pe Bolt
Spei
Nixon family jewelry probe widens to Edward Sullivan
Washington Watergate prosecutors quietly examine Pat Nixon cousin Edward Sullivan and his access to family jewelry records at Shaw and Dussinger. Sullivan rushed to retrieve books from New York to protect gems amid inquiries into Nixon finances and possible Swiss accounts. investigators seek links to Eugene Geneva trips and Rebozo payments while Pat Nixon jewelry gifts are contextualized amid campaign funds.
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Washington
Watergate
Leon Jaworski
Pat Nixon
Edward Sullivan
Nixon
Sullivan
Unesco
Shaw and Dussinger Jewelers
New York
Paul Mitchel
John Shaw
Shaw
Bob Owens
Special Prosecutor
Geneva
Myles Ambrose
Paris
Ambrose
Rose Mary Woods
Howard Hughes
Senate Watergate Committee
Sidential
Charles “Bete” Rebom
Nixons
White House
Rebozo
Rebeca
Ray Cromley Confusion Compounds Our Energy Problems
A NEA report criticizes federal agencies for miscommunication and contradictory subsidies during the gas shortage. It notes exports subsidized by taxpayers worsened domestic shortages as the AEC and Export-Import Bank rushed equipment abroad while domestic power projects lagged.
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Ray Cromley
Washington
Nea
Russia
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Myers tar and feather case heads to trial in September
A crowded docket awaits a September court session with many criminal cases to be tried including the Myers tar and feather incident. Nine defendants remain free on bail while one victim is jailed in default of $300 bond. Local calendar lists trials for Saturday and the second Monday in September.
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Copenhagen
CAB
Bermuda
Pan Am
Juan Trippe
Charles Trippe
Ed Trippe
Air Industry Party
Weekend traffic snarls and court steps amid August 20 years ago
A garbled report recalls August traffic and weekend conditions with mentions of city public works and patrol activity. It notes cruisers active, county jail defaults, and routine charges with one notable deviation to be developed at a hearing.
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Faneener
Cail Ane
Police arms race risk wallow in deadly force
The piece warns of a nationwide shift to .357 magnums and hollow-nose bullets in police work. It questions the necessity and consequences, citing Connecticut tests and concerns about an arms race, public safety, and moral impact. It cites gun death stats and argues for limits rather than escalation.
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Washington
NEA
Connecticut State Police
Connecticut
David Steinberg
National Council For
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
SEAA
New Haven
America
U.S
Great Britain
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