Utilities Push Coal Switch Amid Energy Shortage Crisis
Utilities scheme rapid coal conversion to replace oil in generating plants across the East. Generators from Georgia to Maine may switch to coal, needing about 350 000 tons weekly for Pennsylvania, raising price fears and air pollution concerns. EPA data show many plants fail health standards, while coal supporters say 15 percent of petroleum shortages could be eased.
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congressional staff opens Nixon tax audit
A Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation team begins a month long audit of President Nixon s 1969 72 income tax returns. The inquiry covers the $576 000 deduction for donating papers to the National Archives and a possible capital gains issue from San Clemente real estate sales. Chairman Mills says the probe will be thorough and may include public hearings.
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Saxbe Pledges Unimpaired Watergate Prosecution
Atty. Gen designate William Saxbe pledges to uphold Jaworski's independence and the Watergate probe. He vows not to curb the special prosecutor's investigation and says he would resist White House pressure to fire Jaworski. The Senate committee plans to seek formal assurances in writing from President Nixon.
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Laos Ends Four Month Emergency and City Curfew
Laos lifts the four month emergency and curfew in controlled cities. Government spokesman Ou day Souvanmoung said the cabinet decision takes effect immediately to improve negotiations with the Communist Pathet Lao. The state of emergency, declared February 12, 1971, put security measures under military control.
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