Texas oil production set to 100 percent for August
The Texas Railroad Commission ordered full production for August, with 3,782,877 barrels a day requested statewide, narrowly missing the record. Exceptions apply to East Texas 86 percent, Kelly Snyder 84 percent, and Tom O Connor 70 percent.
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Phase 4 wage price controls plan announced
Washington indicates an early release from the 60 day price freeze with tight limits on input costs. Phase 4 will allow limited increases from processors to retailers while keeping wages constrained. President Nixon remains hospitalized and did not participate in the rollout.
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Abuse allegations at East Texas youth home exposed
The Houston Post reports Texas Welfare records detail abuse at the East Texas Guidance and Achievement Center near Tyler. Complaints include confinement in a concrete sled, beatings, sexual advances by staff, fires, poor medical care, running away, and calls for license revocation as Illinois removed about 50 wards after the facility moved and reobtained a license.
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Coastal States agrees to Lo-Vaca receivership
Coastal States Gas Corp and its Lo-Vaca Gathering unit agree to a state takeover after a Texas Railroad Commission suit. An independent court appointed board will run Lo-Vaca with two non voting Coastal representatives to coordinate operations. The plan aims to boost gas supplies and resolve shortages affecting Austin and San Antonio.
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Officials charged with lying in secret bombing of Cambodia
Federal officials face accusations of deliberate deceit after Pentagon disclosed more than 4000 secret bombing sorties in Cambodia from 1969 to 1970. Sen. Hughes urged under oath testimony on who ordered the actions and how reports were falsified. Pentagon and defense secretary defended the operations as fully authorized amid secrecy.
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Former Presidents taped White House conversations
The General Services Administration confirms that recordings of conversations exist from former presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower and John F. Kennedy. Kennedy Library cites 68 Dietabelt tapes and 125 magnetic tapes of Kennedy's telephone and office talks starting in 1962. The Nixon tapes have become a central Watergate issue, with White House refusing to turn them over.
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