Reports from Texas to Washington on 1973 issues and aims
A multipart AP dispatch covers state hearings on child care regulation led by Roloff Enterprises, the Concorde’s U.S. visit and FAA speeds, Texas oil allowables rising slightly, Arkansas chicken prices hitting a peak, Rick Leger's virus recovery, a falconry program at the Air Force Academy, Cambodian troop movements along Highway 1, Kissinger speculation, gold price drops, Skylab 2 health, deer poaching in Texas and Pennsylvania, Nixon energy plan outline, and independent gas stations facing major oil company competition.
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Corpus Christi
Washington
Agnew defends himself against kickback accusations
Vice President Spiro Agnew held a press conference to deny charges of taking $1,000 weekly kickbacks as Maryland governor and a $50,000 contractor payment after becoming vice president. He insisted he will not resign and rejected the allegations as lies.
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Washington
Spiro T. Agnew
Agnew
Maryland
U. S. Atty
George Beall
Baltimore
Baltimore County
Beall
Judah Best
Consumers urged to plan wardrobes for growth and cost
A federal consumer guidance feature offers tips on budgeting for children’s clothing, thrift shopping, and growing wardrobes. It recommends comparison shopping across store types, checking fabric care, growth features, and flame retardant sleepwear, with references to government booklets from Pueblo, Colorado.
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Pueblo
Colo
Watergate committee moves to New Senate Office Building base
The Senate Watergate panel shifts its operation to the New Senate Office Building auditorium as it wraps up three months of work. Lawyers focus on obtaining Nixon tapes while staff streamline hearings from a windowless, makeshift office area with 15 lawyers and 30 clerks packed into the space.
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Washington
Senate Watergate Committee
Senate
Capitol Hill
S.O.B
Nixon
Samule Dash
Fred D. Thompson
Nixon stockpile sales meet limited success in easing prices
The Nixon administration reports only limited success from selling strategic stockpiles to depress prices of tin rubber and other metals. Despite heavy sales the value of remaining stockpiled materials stays high. economists warn inflation sustains demand and hamstrings possible price relief. Congress delays on legislation limit broad authority to sell all but 700 million of the 6.5 billion stockpile.
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Washington
Nixon
General Services Administration
Congress
GSA
United States
House
Senate Armed Services Committees
New Orleans Firm Seeks State Oil Refining Deal
A New Orleans company asks the Louisiana Mineral Board to let it refine oil from state lands in south Louisiana and share profits with the state. The plan, led by Refining Company of Louisiana, envisions a $30 million refinery near Thibodaux distilling 100000 barrels daily and could boost state revenue by up to 7.5 million annually.
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New Orleans
Baton Rouge
Edwin Edwards
State Mineral Board
Louisiana
Edwards
Mineral Board
Refining Company of Louisiana
John McCollum
New Corporation
Frank S. McGee Jr
Tidal Transmission Co
Thorwell H. Paulsen
Oil and Chemical Industries
McGee
Fourway seeks Rooney re entry and Penny field tests
Longview firm Fourway Oil applies to re enter No 1 W P Rooney two miles southeast of Imperial Pecos County to 3600 feet as a wildcat and to test the Clearfork as a sixth producer. Texaco completes No 1 Spears Gas Unit near Fort Stockton in Gomez multipay gas field with 6.7 million cubic feet daily and acidized perforations.
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Fourway Oil Co
Longview
W. P. Rooney
Imperial
Pecos County
Abell, East
H&tc Survey
Texaco Inc
Spears
Ellenbruger
Gomez
Fort Stockton
Skelly Oil Co. No
Lethco- Negl
Ellenburger
Gomez Field
T&stl
Texas Oil & Gas Corp
Midland
Pecos Valley
Atkins
Ing Co
Walker
Block OW
F, M. Hoffman
Ellyson
HNG Oil Co
Fisher-Bonsack
Puckett Ellenburger
Gc&sf
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Concorde
U.S
London
British Aircraft Corp
Dallas-Fort Worth
Atlantic
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Austin, Tex
Texas
Railroad Commission
Little Rock
Arkansas Farm Bureau
Arkansas
Davis
Calif
Rick Leger
Daily Democrat
Yolo County
Falcon
Air Force Academy
Air Force
Edwin Mattingly
Indiana
Phnom Penh
Highway 1
Mekong River
Neak Luong
Rogers
Henry A. Kissinger
William P. Rogers
Kissinger
State Department
Europe
Zurich
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Game Commission
James A. Brown
Commission
Colorado
John A. Love
Spiro Agnew
Virginia Knauer
Office of Consumer Affairs
Agenew
Watergate Committee
Chester
Bradford
Tina Langianese
Fourway
Rooney
H&gn Survey
Jake L. Hamon
Dallas
Noelke
Sheffield
Bean Survey
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