Mitchell AMPI tie probe reaches Senate panels
Reports allege former Attorney General John Mitchell blocked an antitrust inquiry into Associated Milk Producers Inc. The dairy cooperative donated 202000 to Nixon's campaign as investigators from the Senate Watergate committee and a judiciary subcommittee look into the matter.
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First Duval County budget reveals high taxpayer cost
Duval County released its annual budget for the first time in 12 years. The report shows costs to taxpayers totaling 4.2 million dollars, highlighting the financial burden on residents.
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Automakers post price increases for 1974 models
Ford Chrysler and American Motors announce across the board price hikes effective today after lifting wage and price controls. Ford raises options about 5 percent with some models up to 8 percent, Lincoln Mark IV up at least 376 dollars, Pinto 150 dollar boost, and a 533 dollar rise on a large diesel truck. GM plans follow suit later in the week.
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Senate Appropriations Cuts $3.5 Billion From Defense Budget
Senate Appropriations committee on Tuesday approved a 3.5 billion reduction in President Nixon's 77.2 billion defense budget, deepening the House’s 2.8 billion cut. The panel kept the Minuteman site defense funds, restored 110 million, and proposed trimming 60,000 troops, with the largest procurement cut of 151 million for 12 F111 fighters.
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Grand jury to probe Kent State shootings
Federal grand jury in Cleveland will hear questions about the 1970 Kent State University killings. Mrs. Arthur Krause of Pittsburgh expressed relief as the Justice Department seeks to investigate the deaths of her daughter and three other Kent State students. The move follows new information and leadership changes prompting the prosecution to present the case to a regular grand jury.
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Kohoutek Disappoints as Bright Comet Fails to Impress
Washington reports that comet Kohoutek is far fainter than predicted and may not become a naked eye spectacle. Navy astronomer Myron Miranian warns it will remain dull until it vanishes, with only a brief window around Jan 5 to Jan 15 showing a possible tail.
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Sirica to Turn Over More Nixon Tapes to Jaworski
U S District Judge John J Sirica plans to hand over two more subpoenaed presidential tapes to special Watergate prosecutor Leon Jaworski. The March 21 1973 conversations include President Nixon with aides Haldeman Ehrlichman Dean Ziegler and others. The pace of disclosure continues as experts assess the 18 minute gap and possible recovery.
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