Fitzgerald Returns to Pentagon After Cost Overrun Scandal
A. Ernest Fitzgerald, who exposed Air Force C5A cost overruns and was fired, returns to work at the Pentagon nearly four years later. He resumes in a $36,000 post but faces a second form reassigning him away from cost figures, demanding rule compliance for reinstatement. He promises to join a supposedly new team focused on cutting costs.
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White House
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Elks
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John Glenn to run for Senate with Common Cause support
Former astronaut John Glenn will announce his Democratic Senate bid in Cleveland and seek Common Cause oversight of campaign finance. He argues past elections did not fully follow the law and wants open financing and monitoring.
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Cleveland
UPI
John Glenn
U.S. Senate
Common Cause
Citizens Lobby
New York
Glenn
Wallace May Run Again For Alabama Governor
Gov. George C. Wallace is expected to announce after January 1 whether he will seek an unprecedented third term as Alabama governor. Wallace, confined to a wheelchair since the 1972 assassination attempt, has not confirmed or denied the report. his aide said he thinks Wallace will run.
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Birmingham
Ala
UPI
George C. Wallace
Wallace
Billy Joe Camp
Coal and Oil Shale Seen Filling Fuel Gap
A 21 year note on energy prospects cites the Paley Commission of 1952 warning that oil and gas will dwindlingly become insufficient. It urges coal lignite and oil shale to fill future shortages as government and industry slowed funding.
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Washington
UPS
Presidential
Paley Commission
Harry S. Truman
Weather and notices from Norwalk area
Cloudy windy and colder with possible snow flurries today and tonight. Highs in the 30s, lows in the 20s, 70 percent precip today and tonight, 40 percent Tuesday. Marriage licenses for four couples listed. births to Charville and May families. deaths including Clarence L Watson and Ruth Wolfe.
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Norwalk
Nixon Tax Returns Under Congressional and State Scrutiny
A UPI report states Rep Wilbur Mills will convene Congress Joint Committee on Internal Taxation to review President Nixon’s federal returns for potential back taxes around 296 thousand dollars. California tax officials in Sacramento will also assess state taxes, with White House insisting no wrongdoing.
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UPI
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D-Ark
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Sacramento
White House
District of Columbia
Elks Reorganize Board as Finances Show Margin
Elks Country Club finances are improving says Ray Flanagan chairman of the board. A five member finance committee was formed after a October notice that the lodge was broke and a board reorganization followed. New trustee Michaelson replaces resigned McCarty.
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Elks Country Club
Ray Flanagan
Club Board of
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Gordon Michaelson
Arthur McCarty
Charles Taubler
Michaelson
Norwalk
Nixon's Tenants Pay $50 A Month
Whittier California residents the Mylander family lived in President Nixon's inherited home paying 50 dollars monthly for a year They contest federal officials description of the house as dilapidated noting the exterior is aging but the interior is in good condition The Mylanders say the nominal rent was Nixon's donation to the nearby East Whittier Friends Church Inmate text
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Charles Mylander
East Whittier Friends Church
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Shotgun Wound In Sandusky Home Accident
George Spence, 35, of Sandusky, suffered a shotgun wound across the back of his head at Collins Apartments Sunday afternoon. Deputies say the shooting, at William Howard’s apartment, appears accidental. Spence and Howard are brothers-in-law. Howard handled the gun. Spence was taken to Fisher Titus Memorial Hospital for a deep flesh wound. Deputies will interview him again as the case remains under investigation with no charges yet filed.
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Huron County Sheriff's Department
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Sheriff's Department
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Fisher- Titus Memorial Hospital
Talks Aim to End 13 Day Strike at Rotary Printing
In Milan the Federal Mediator Arthur Woods leads discussions between Rotary Printing Co management and Local 343 AIW on a 13 day strike that began November 28 with sixty four production workers walking off the Norwalk plant.
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Milan
Milan Inn
Rotary Printing Co
Norwalk
Arthur Woods
Local 343, Allied Industrial Workers
AIW
Luxury liner runs aground as passengers party aboard
The 20,000 ton Italian liner Frederico C. ran aground near Port Everglades after fog. About 500 passengers aboard drank ate danced and swam as tugs tried to refloat the ship freeing fuel and opening clubs and pools while shore guests were housed at owners expense.
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Fla
UPI
Frederico C
Costa Lines
San Juan
St. Thomas
Nassau
Port Everglades
Miami Beach
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Greenwich
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Clarence L. Watson
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