County official grants retroactive raises after Civil Defense cut
Cuyahoga County commissioner, who abolished the Civil Defense program, approved retroactive pay raises totaling 1369 for three Civil Defense office workers. Al Mifflin Nick Caramus and Norman Gavin receive merit increases backdated to July, though their unit was dissolved.
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Actress says films TV out of touch with culture
Shirley MacLaine says Hollywood and television are out of touch with culture and blames writers and producers for her show’s failure. She urges a shift from violence to love and kindness and warns political action and personal values are needed to save the country and planet.
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Ex-Senate aide paid to lobby for shipping bill
The Washington Post reports former Senate Commerce Committee aide Gerald B. Grinstein is paid up to 20000 by Moore-McCormack Lines to push a bill under Magnuson’s control. It could be worth up to 20 million in fines by allowing sale of foreign-owned ships built with US subsidies. Grinstein says he earns 375 an hour plus up to 13000 or 20000 more. he filed a lobby registration a week ago.
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Nixon to swiftly sign $15.8 billion tax cut package
The White House signaled President Nixon will quickly approve a three year tax cut totaling about 16.8 billion as part of the stabilization program. The measure, cleared by Congress, would repeal the 7 percent auto excise tax and raise personal exemptions, with wide effects on refunds and withholdings for millions, including low income relief and campaign finance checkoff changes slated for repeal.
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Agnew urges FDR style unity for Nixon election
Spiro T. Agnew urged President Nixon to win the economic struggle with the same nonpartisan backing Roosevelt received during World War II. Speaking in Chicago to 2,500 Illinois Manufacturers Association members, Agnew praised national unity, noting repeated standing ovations and interruptions for applause.
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Illinois Manufacturers Associaton
Soviet ship skipper rescued after heart attack in Hawaii
Coast Guard and Air Force teams evacuated the ill master of the Soviet merchant ship Vissari an Belinsky. He was lifted from the vessel Tuesday and would be transported to a hospital on Oahu for treatment.
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Plot to smuggle shotgun at San Quentin foiled
Officials at San Quentin Prison uncovered a plot to smuggle a shotgun into the facility. The weapon was seized before entry and handed to Marin County sheriff's deputies. Nine inmates were moved from a low security area to high security cells as investigators probe involvement, with other contraband found in dormitories. The incident follows a past fatal escape attempt linked to gun smuggling.
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Indian Airlines plane crashes near Madras airport
An Indian Airlines Aur 748 crashed while approaching Madras airport in southern India. Of 31 aboard, 20 were killed. All victims were Indian. The two engine aircraft was en route from Vandrum to Madras.
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