Hunt cites double agent claim in Watergate case
E Howard Hunt testified at Senate hearings that a lookout with ties to the Democratic party could have acted as a double agent and tipped local police, helping detect the Watergate break in. He named Alfred C Baldwin as a possible lead to the DNC headquarters on June 17, 1972, and mentioned Colson directing a search tied to Arthur Bremer after the May 1972 Wallace assassination attempt.
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Milwaukee
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Arthur Bremer
Wallace
Maryland
Colson
White House
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Civilians May Take Over Military Medical Services
The Nixon administration began a study of military medical care prompting Defense Department fears that military doctors could be replaced by civilians. The memo notes 4.5 million dependents and retirees may lose free care and pay full price. Ash ordered the review to curb overhead while keeping force capabilities.
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Nixon Administration
Defense Department
Military
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Roy Ash
Office of Management and Budget
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Ash
Nixon
Department of Defense
Meat prices likely to rise after past lows, industry says
Chicago AP report from the American Meat Institute meeting says low meat prices are gone. Officials note consumer awareness will shape future supply and costs. They blame boycotts and price controls for a beef shortage and predict a temporary price drop now, followed by stabilization at higher but still lower than last summer.
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American Meat Institute
Jess Harvat
Swift Fresh Meats Up
Institute
Richard E. Lyng
Heating oil rationing urged by Morton Love
Interior Secretary Morton and energy adviser Love urged Nixon to ration heating oil on a geographic basis this winter. They said about 14 to 15 regional offices would monitor problems, with relief for hardship cases, while acknowledging some people would still be cold.
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Rogers C. B. Morton
Nixon
Morton
John A. Love
Love
Colorado
Long walkout ends at Buckstaff with tentative contract
A 109 day walkout at Buckstaff Co ended late Monday after 229 Local 3134 carpenters voted for a three year pact. Union President Edward Schmutzer and company officials confirmed the settlement this morning though terms were not disclosed. Richard Haberkorn led bargaining for the firm.
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Skylab 2 crew set for return to Earth from long space voyage
Skylab 2 astronauts Bean Garriott and Lousma prepare to undock from Skylab after a 414 day mission. They will rely on two functioning thrusters to guide the Apollo capsule home with a main engine burn to depart orbit. Recovery ship USS New Orleans waits 225 miles south of San Diego for crane hoist at splashdown in the Pacific. The crew, listed as Bean Garriott and Lousma, are expected to be unsteady, with muscle loss and cardiovascular deconditioning after weightlessness.
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Woman Spends 98 Years In Columbus Mental Institution
Martha Nelson, committed at age four to the Columbus Orient State Institute for the Feeble-M minded in 1875, remains there 98 years later. Records lost in a 1883 fire, and her future remains debated by Superintendent Dr A Z Soforenko who says she has no relatives and has had little contact with others besides staff.
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Martha
Orient State Institute
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Soforenko
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Showers Tonight and Cooler Conditions Forecast
A weather update notes showers tonight with cooler air moving in. Overnight lows are expected to be in the 40s. Details are continued on page 2.
Gas prices may rise and rates may ease soon
The AP reports gasoline prices likely to rise this week while signals point to possible easing of Federal Reserve credit policy, which could lower loan rates. Treasury declines on bills spurred speculation of a looser stance. The Cost of Living Council aims to raise gasoline prices by one or two cents to reflect wholesale costs. Revenue sharing to States and localities helps ease property tax burdens, with funds mainly used for operating and maintenance.
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U.S. Treasury
Edward M. Rooth
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Stamp price may be hiked to ten cents in January
Postmaster General Elmer T. Klassen says an eight-cent stamp will rise to ten cents on January 5 unless overruled. He outlined across the board rate increases before the Postal Rate Commission to cover inflationary pressures. Air mail would jump to 18 cents. second, third, and fourth class rates would climb by varying percentages.
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UPI
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National Press Club
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