State suit on Queen Mary budget tension at hearing
A Ways and Means Committee clash over Queen Mary expenditures erupted as lawmakers threatened budget reversals to speed up audits. Brown accused auditors of being restrained as he challenged staff access and questioned cost-allocation formulas for disputed funds. Evidence pointed to spending beyond authorized limits, with three elements to consider in potential lawsuits.
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Ortig
Brown
Audie
Brawt
Legislative Audit Committee
Auditor General
State Lands Division
A. Man Post
Long Beach
Warren Abbott
State Lands Commission
Irving admits he never spoke with Hughes in tapes dispute
Irving tells authorities he recorded material for a book in face-to-face interviews with Hughes in parked cars across the hemisphere. He notes Hughes wanted to keep tapes after transcription as legal wrangling over the 230000 word manuscript continues. Swiss extradition talks loom as Mrs Irving faces fraud and forged documents charges. A federal grand jury probes possible perjury and mail fraud amid the Irving Suskind investigation.
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Irving Tas
Hughes
Crvnigg
Suskind
Irving
U.S
Times
New York
John J. Goldman
Rober L. Jackson
Los Angeles Times
Lelga BR. Hughes
McGraw-Hill Publishing Co
Stoward R. Hughes
HL R. Hughes
Bern
Mts
Justice and Police Ministry
Washington
Aoman
Nassau
Los Angeles
Clifford Irving
Howard Hughes
Nina van Pallandt
Federal Grand Jury
Ann Baxter
Miami
AP Witettate
Tip tips and aircraft tales spark varied opinions
Readers discuss tipping beauty shop operators and owners, noting most expect no tip though appreciation is fine. An aviation feature revisits the B-44 aircraft, once the world’s largest, detailing its design, limited use, and how it compares to later giants. Nearby, a Long Beach police incident prompts questions about impound fees and city payment of claims, with guidance to file with the city attorney and pursue small claims court if rejected.
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Mr. Lakewood
Ricardo Gonzales
Ricardo
Roy Brewer
Itoy
Action Line
Bantily Post
Douglas Aircraft Co
Long Beach
J. DB. W
Harry Gann
Mc Younell Douglas Corp
BIS
Santa Monica
Riverside
Gann
Jean
Hughes
B. W
Cruise Ship Grounds in Antarctic Storm Near Shetland Island
A cruise ship ran aground near Shetland Island amid a heavy snowstorm and winds up to 75 mph. Spokesman said all 170 aboard were safe, with captain and radio operator staying aboard. The vessel had departed Ushuaia on February 2 for Antarctic waters often lashed by gales but famed for sights.
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Shethand Island
Usuahaia
Argentina
Antarctic
Cape Town
Porta Arenas
Lise
Nixon warns critics on war policy and peace bids
President Nixon repeats warnings to war critics and urges candidates to consider whether proposals help or hinder peace. He defends negotiating stance while rejecting surrender and says Democrats attacking Vietnam policy risk political attack. He notes peace moves and two tracks toward end of war.
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Nixon
Nani
Heminded
Vietnam
Nixon weighs constitutional fix on busing and taxes
President Nixon signaled interest in a constitutional amendment to bar forced busing for school desegregation and ordered a study on legality. He backed neighborhood schools and local control, sought support from lawmakers, and noted no tax increase this year while discussing a value-added tax as a potential offset to property taxes.
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Washington
Nixon
Supreme Court
Uourh
Warren I. Burger
White Mouse
Howard l. Baker, Jr
William LE. Brock Tit
R-Tenm
Tom Steed
Nokia
Norman F. Lent
R-Nly
White House
Robert P. Griffin
Michison
Senate
NNION
Secretary of the ‘Treasury
John Connally
Key Biscayne
Fla
Nison
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Manhattan
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New York County Grand
Nitaval Pal- Tandt
Miaral
Wia
Jacy
Page Avi
Nixon Eyes
Combined News Services
Lent
Steed
House Judiciary Committee
House
Gerald R. Ford
Robert Griffin
Dooley
Amana
Radarrange
Valentine
Paris
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