Government Eyes Lumber Controls to Ease Construction Costs
The Cost of Living Council says it will cut lumber from federal lands and negotiate export limits to Japan to boost supply and lower prices. It may reimpose wage price controls on the forest products industry as hearings begin April 4 to assess effective actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Ing
Japan
Cost of Living Council
CLC
John T. Dunlop
Senate
Dunlap
Carl Butz
Ralph Hedges Jr
National Forest Products Association
U.S
Watergate Caper Seen Tied to Nixon Aides Says Weicker
Senator Weicker told United Press that top Nixon aides likely knew of and condoned political espionage while he did not accuse the President of involvement. He noted McCord’s testimony suggesting others were involved, as the Ervin committee prepared strategy amid ongoing Watergate disclosures. Gunfire and shelling around the besieged village continued with no end in sight.
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Washington Cupt
Senate
Nixon
Lowell P. Webcker
Rconn
Weicker
UPT
Special
Senate Committee
James W. McCorder
Democratic Party
Ervin
McCord
Federal Marshal Shot Near Indian Perimeter
U S marshal manning a government roadblock outside Wounded Knee was seriously wounded by gunfire from within the AIM occupied camp. The incident occurred as Oglala Sioux residents under Dick Wilson set up a second blockade to starve out militants entrenched in the hamlet. The wounded officer was flown to Fitzsimmons Army Hospital in Denver for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wounded Knee
D.C
Trbal
Dick Wilson
Pinis Ridge
Fitzsimmons Army Hospital
Denver
Colo
Pine Ridge Indian Reservation
AIM
Wilson
U.S
FBI
BIA
Montgomery
Ala
UPI
George C. Wallace
Billy Joe Camp
Wallace
Capitol
Ling Sun Chu
New York City
Seattle
Ernie Turner
Turner
Seattle Indian Alcoholics Program
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Atucha
Sadat Takes Over Premier's Office
Sadat announces he will serve as premier for a period to prepare Egypt for total confrontation with Israel. He speaks to Parliament and the ASU, confirms Sidky cabinet resignation, and pledges both military buildup and ongoing diplomatic efforts.
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Sadat
CATRO
UPI
Anwar Sadat
Aziz Sidky
Egypt
Israel
Central Committee of the Arab Socialist Union
ASU
Sidky
Cairo Radio
River
Nile
Middle East
Sayed Marei
Hafez Ghanem
Marei
Meat Boycott Finds Broad Support Nationwide
Organizers report growing backing for an April Fools Week meat boycott as price protests spread across the country. Barbara Shuttleworth and Eileen Heats cite strong local and regional support while Rep. William Cotter signals federal action and possible price controls amid debates on agricultural exports and market regulation.
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Washington
UPS
Barbara Shuttleworth
Vernon, Conn
Eileen Heats
New York Consumer Assembly
William R. Cotter
D-Conn
Cotter
West
Midwest
House Banking and Currency Committee
Brando Favored For Oscars Amid Attendance Questions
Brando and The Godfather lead Oscar nominations at the 45th Academy Awards with Brando’s attendance still unclear. Deliverance The Emigrants and Sounder compete for best picture as a star-studded telecast airs from the Los Angeles Music Center hosted by Burnett Caine and Heston.
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Uy Wood
UPL
Carlon Brando
Academy
Brando
George C. Scott
Patton
Spencer Tracy
Los Angeles Music Center
Carol Burnett
Michael Caine
Chariton Heston
Rock Hudson
Caine
Sir Laurence Olivier
Peter O’toole
Paul Winfield
Liza Minelli
Diana Ross
Maggie Smith
Cicely Tyson
Liv Ullmann
Truce Team Divided On Khe Sanh Missile Violation
The ICCS failed to reach a unanimous decision on whether to investigate the U S complaint that Soviet built SAMs near the Khe Sanh air strip violated the Paris peace accord. Canada and Indonesia favored inquiry while Hungary and Poland opposed.
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ICCS
Hungary
U. S
Canada
Indonesia
Khe Sanh
Poland
CCS
South Vietnam
U.S
Joint Military Commission
CIMC
Blood Drive Sponsored by OWJC Groups Wednesday
OWJC's Sigma Delta Phi will host a Red Cross blood drive from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on campus with Sigma Phi Upsilon aiding. Donors aged 18 to 65 in good health may give. Viet Nam returnees must be back six months. Bloodmobile, in Building P Room 119, includes refreshments and time for registration and screening.
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OWJC
Sigma Delta Phi Fraternity
Red Cross
Sigma Phi Upsilon Sorority
Hed Cross
Vietnam
Defense cuts opposed by Richardson before Congress
Defense Secretary Elliot L. Richardson testified that large cuts in the 79 billion dollar Pentagon budget or in 300,000 U S troops in Europe would weaken Nixon's peace efforts. Sen John McClellan urged possible reductions stating not all can be spared while acknowledging limited cuts. Both issued statements noting no vast 1974 cuts but open to further reductions.
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Washington
UPS
Pentagon
U.S
Europe
Nixon
Defense
Elliot L. Richardson
Congress
Richardson
John McClellan
D Ark
Defense Ap
McClellan
Classified Ad Snapshot From Playground Daily News
Classified ad snippet from Playground Daily News main office includes contact lines for Niceville Crestview circulation numbers and a code 078-1927 with additional numbers 249-9127 259-1214 249-6292. The brief text appears as a random ad column outline without a specific item or name.
Community notices from Okaloosa Digest print local events
Okaloosa Digest items include school menus and local meetings. Notices cover Niceville council special session bids and new fire station funding, CLEAN Earth Week prep, Shalimar Town Council election plans, Pryor Booster Club meeting, Lutheran Church Women, Arts and Designs Society demonstration, FAWB Kiwanis gathering, Cub Scout Pack 44, EOWC Coffee with Zolton Steiner. Local groups invite attendance and note meeting times.
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St. Mary's
St. Mary's Catholic School
Niceville
CLEAN
Chectawhatchee League For Environmental Awareness
Fort Walton Beach
Moose Lodge
Shalimar
Arts and Designs Society
Pat
Keith) Nance
Fawb Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis Club
Holiday Inn
Okaloosa Island
Sterling Turner
Monsanto Corporation
Florida
Wright
Eglin Officers’ Wives’ Club
Eglin Officers’ Club
Zolton Steiner
Garden Club
Divers recover body of Leroy Giles Jr in sink drowning incident
Divers found 16 year old Leroy Giles Jr of Lake City drowned after entering Gopher Sink during an outing with 15 youths from Criswell Halfway House for Juveniles. Supervisor Smithy Tripp said Giles dove far across then disappeared in the dark waters.
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Tallahassee
UPI
Leroy Giles Jr
Lake City
Gopher Sink
Giles
Criswell
Smithy Tripp
Rescue Team Saves Norwegian Air Crew Off New York
Two Air Force pararescue men jumped into the Atlantic about 150 miles east of New York to save a survivor from the abandoned Norwegian freighter Norse Variant. Survivor Gabrielsen, 20, Oslo, was found on a raft and treated for shock. Coast Guard and Air Force crews airlifted the men from the sea after a storm destroyed the ship.
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Washington
UPD
Pentagon
Air Force
Atlantic Ocean
New York City
Steln Gabriepken
Oslo
Norway
New York
Coast Guard
Gabrielsen
May A
Taylor. A
Quingy
Mass
Spel
Rickey J. Cofer
Rhy Head
Wis
Gabrielaen
Mabul Linke
Uip
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Indian Perimeter
Hall
Government
Denby Road
CBS
Cronkite
Laos
Soviet Union
United Auto Workers Union
House
Wright Patman
D-Tex
Patman
Godfather
Edward G. Robinson
Jean Hershall
Rosalind Russell
Jane Fonda
Klute
Southeast Asia
Peaceividead
Capitol Hill
Playground Daily News
Your Freedom
Freedom Newspapers,inc
Eglin Parkway
Walton Beach
Fort Walion Beach
United Press International
WALP
Crestview
Carder
Audit Bureau of Circustloa
Okaloosa Digest
Okaloosa
PGDN
Okaloosa County
Pryor Booster Club
Pryor Jr High
Lutheran Church
Lutheran Churcht Women of Holy Trinity
Lutheran World Action
LCW
Tallahssehe
Fred C. Dickinson Jr
AF Rescue Team
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