Train poised to lead EPA vows independence from White House
Washington Senate panel approved Russell Train 13 to 1 as administrator designating he will run the EPA free of White House pressure. Senator William L. Scott dissented and will delay full Senate action pending review of testimony. In San Francisco surgeons reattached three fingers to Jasper Campagna after a seven hour operation following a traffic crash.
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San Francisco
UPS
Franklin Hospital
Jasper Campagna
Belmont
Calif
Campagna
Redwood City
Bidder Warns of Counterfeit Licenses in Photo System
Patrick J. Lynch of DEK charged Polaroid instant issuance could enable theft of supplies and license tampering at over-the-counter sites in the state driver license program. In Washington, the House Government Operations Committee voted to subpoena government spending records on Nixon's private homes, while receiving a pledge of voluntary disclosure starting next Monday.
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Columbus
UPI
Patrick J. Lynch
DEK Processes Division
Polaroid Corp
Washington
House
Nixon
Bryce N. Harlow
Black market beef sales rise ahead of price ceilings
United Press International reports growing gray market for meat as housewives seek higher prices despite government limits. Wholesale suppliers, including Vienna Sausage Manufacturing Corp. of Phoenix, say black market beef already accounts for 15 to 20 percent of national sales, selling above legal ceilings.
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United Press International
Merson Moran
Vienna Sausage Manufacturing Corp
Phoenix, Ariz
Ohio PUCO approves United Telephone rate hike for emergency funds
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio approved United Telephone Co raising rates to secure 3.9 million dollars in emergency revenue. The commission also required service improvements and had trimmed United's initial 9.4 million dollar relief request. United serves 52 counties and communities such as Bellevue.
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Columbus
UPI
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
United Telephone Co
PUCO
United
Ohio
Bellevue
Colby Approved as Head of CIA by Senate Vote
William E. Colby won Senate confirmation as director of central intelligence by an 83 to 13 vote. The veteran CIA official, noted for pledges to limit domestic spying and increase congressional oversight, becomes the second plans and operations division veteran to lead the agency.
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Washington
UPI
William E. Colby
CIA
Senate
Colby
Department
Central Intelligence
Prison riot ends with guard killed at Leavenworth
Warden Daggett labels the attacker a maniac killer but lacks identification. FBI expands interrogations to 18 agents questioning 600 inmates to locate the instigator of Tuesday's riot that left one guard dead and three hostages held for 11 hours. Daggett says 11 inmates are confirmed participants with more to be found.
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Leavenworth
Kan
UPI
Loren Daggett
Federal Penitentiary
Daggett
FBI
Federal Prison
ITT Antitrust Settlement Ties Implicate Nixon aides
Senate Watergate evidence links President Nixon to direct involvement in ITT antitrust settlement amid controversy over ITT funds aiding the 1972 GOP convention. Memo shows Colson to Haldeman and an attachment noting problems from the ITT case as investigators reopen the probe.
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Washington
Miami Beach
ITT
Watergate Committee
Charles Colson
White Hous
H.R. Haldeman
UPI
Control Failure May End Mission Skylab Flight
Flight controllers debated ending the second Skylab mission after two steering control rockets aboard the Apollo ferry ship failed. Astronauts Alan Bean Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma faced potential splashdown near Hawaii on Friday with rescue backup possible within five weeks if needed.
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Houston
UPS
Alan L. Bean
Owen K. Garriott
Jack R. Lousma
Hawaii
Glynn S. Lunner
Apollo Spacecraft Program Office
Lunney
July Wholesale Prices Drop Most in 24 Years
UPI reports July wholesale prices fell 1.3 percent, the largest monthly drop in 24 years, aided by Nixon Phase IV measures and export controls. Farm product prices fell 4.1 percent while industrial prices held steady. beef freezes may end by Sept 12 with possible early lifting earlier.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Nixon
Helms Says Dean Asked For Bail And Payroll For Suspects
Former CIA chief Richard Helms testified to the Senate Watergate committee that John W. Dean III asked the CIA to pay bail and to hire the Watergate suspects while they served jail terms. General Vernon Walters rejected the proposal, and Helms urged firm resistance to White House pressure.
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Washington
UPI
Richard C. Helms
CIA
John W. Dean III
Helms
Senate Watergate Committee
Vernon Walters
Dean
White House
Walters
Iran
House
Senate Appropriations Committees
Will New Judge Selection Be Non-Partisan in Ohio
The Sixth District Judicial Selection Council will propose three candidates to Governor Gilligan for the Huron County Probate and Juvenile Courts post to replace the late Russell T. Antrim. Local Republicans question partisanship. Cecile says non-partisan rules apply though party influence may occur via endorsements. Potential candidates include Robert Smith, Henry E. Young, and Bernard Freeman. Young faces a murder trial defense assignment for Larry Robinson.
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Russell T. Antrim
Huron County
Thomas Murray, Jr
Sixth District Judicial Selection Council
John J. Gilligan
Huron County Republican Executive Committee
Bernard Freeman
Huron County Democratic Organization
John Hogsett
Washington County
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Cecile
Bar Associations
Robert Smith
Bellevue
Freeman
Norwalk
Henry E. Young
Young
Larry Robinson
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