Cotton Sliced Off Farm Bill Sparks House Action
Washington AP reports the House votes 208 to 190 to remove cotton programs from the farm bill and grants Secretary Butz power over prices. A food price amendment covering 60 day price freeze and new controls advances, while proposals on food stamp eligibility and strikers fuel debate ahead of Senate negotiations.
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Washington
House
Secretary of Agriculture
Earl L. Butz
Senate
Harold V. Froehlich
R-Wis
Nixon
Butz
Froehlich
Gas Crisis Confuses Correspondent By Leroy Towns
Kansas correspondent reports on a scattered gas shortage across the West. AAA says Oregon and Colorado show tight supplies, but Topeka to Portland still offers fuel with limited rationing. Denver shows panic with nearby stations running dry and signs of price and supply anxiety.
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Leroy Towns
Kansas
Harris Enterprises
Topeka
West
Oregon
Pacific Northwest
American Automobile Association
St. Francis
Fort Morgan
Colo
Salina
Colorado
Portland
Denver
AAA
Cambodia
Big Sky
Nixon weighs Phase 4 plan amid highway work and health
President Nixon plans meetings on Phase 4 economic program with Shultz Agnew and White House aides as Ottawa Interstate Highway 35 South nears completion with signs supplied by Fulson Company. Doctors report gradual improvement after hospitalization. Nixon to meet Shah of Iran at Camp David amid later talks with Japanese and Australian leaders.
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Nixon
Secretary of the Treasury
George P. Shultz
Spiro T. Agnew
Shultz
White House
Melvin R. Laird
Bryce N. Harlow
Ottawa
Kansas Highway Commission
Fred Fuller
Fulson Company
Grenola
Okla
Sol Katz
Georgetown University Medical School
Bethesda
Naval Hospital
Ziegler
Iran
Camp David
Japan
Australia
Katz
California
Los Angeles
Nixon Withholds Tapes From Senate Watergate Panel
Nixon refuses to release personal tape recordings, labeling them presidential papers. White House press secretary Ziegler cites 35 to 40 minute Bethesda hospital meeting with Garment and Buzhardt, defends stance amid Watergate scrutiny. Kalmbach testifies, admitting criminal aspects of fundraising for wiretap defendants, while insisting improper acts were not disclosed to the President. Ottawa City Commission agenda outlines bids, hearings, bonds, paving, no parking area, and a traffic safety study contract.
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Washington
Nixon
Senate Watergate Committee
White House
Ronald I. Ziegler
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Leonard Garment
J. Fred Buzhardt
Ziegler
Committee
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Dn.c
Ottawa City Commission
Safety Department
Kansas Highway Commission
Planning Commission
Harold Bennett
Locust Street
10Th
11Th
Saffels Urges Positive Action Toward Energy
Kansas Corporation Commission Chairman Dale E. Saffels urged a shift from scapegoating to solving the energy crisis at a Kansas State University sponsored Youth Environmental Conference at Rock Springs Ranch. He warned against endless blame of industry, government, and environmentalists and called for major energy conservation and large investments in research to develop new energy sources.
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Junction City
Kan
Dale E. Saffels
Kansas Corporation Commission
Saffels
America
United States
Commission
Phase 4 anti inflation plan eyed for Wednesday reveal
Cost of Living Council sources say Nixon admin will unveil Phase 4 with a tough program and possible sector exemptions at the outset. Dunlop indicated price freezes may lift unevenly across industries, with some food sector parts spared while meat and pork processors face heavier controls. Production data show slowing growth and debate over a 4 percent growth target by the Fed, amid a weak consumer goods glide. The Franklin County Cancer Crusade reports $11,163 raised with Ottawa residents contributing over $5,000.
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Washington
Cost of Living Council
Council
John T. Dunlop
Dunlop
Senate clears Alaska pipeline bill amid energy drive
The Senate approved the Alaska pipeline measure by a 49 to 48 vote after an amendment by Sens. Gravel and Stevens to substitute Congress judgment for a court ruling on environmental review. Supporters say the project speeds North Slope oil development to ease the energy crisis. critics warn of spills and Arctic tundra damage. The 788 mile route runs Prudhoe Bay to Valdez, with tanker shipment onward.
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Senate
North Slope
The
Wilderness Society
Prudhoe Bay
Valdez
Northwest
trans-Alaska Oil Plain
Sens. Mik Gravel
D-Alaska
Ted
Stevens
Alaska
Congress
Canada
Mackenzie River
Mike Gravel
Arctic
North West
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