Nixon proposes broad reforms to campaign financing
President Nixon outlines eight page reform plan to Congress including contribution limits of 3000 to Senate or House candidates and 15000 to presidential races with primaries runoffs and general elections treated separately. He calls for a single bank deposit rule and an independent federal elections commission while opposing public funding and capping no overall spending limit.
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Congress
Nixon
Senate
House
Afi-Cio
Committee On Political Education
Federal Elections Commission
Donald Segrett
Florida
Israelis Syrians Clash Escalates as Meir Government Edges Forward
A Syrian military communique describes a multi segment tank and artillery duel with Israel in the central front sector followed by additional exchanges. Tel Aviv reports say Israeli forces hit and were hit with antitank missiles and artillery. No casualties were reported. Arab oil talks planned in Tripoli March 13, while Israel eyes disengagement talks in Washington. Public shelter alerts along the Golan Heights accompany heightened readiness amid a five week political crisis. Golda Meir seeks new coalition as Dayan stays in defense role.
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Tel Aviv
Damascus
Algiers Radio
el Moujahid
Tripoli
Libya
United States
Cairo
Maariv
Washington
Golan Front
Israel
Shimon Peres
Peres
Golan Heights
Syria
Golda Meir
Moshe Dayan
Dayan
Meir
Roswell Area Weather Forecast Shifts To Showers And Storms
Clearing this morning then increasing clouds and wind this afternoon with a chance of a few thunderstorms. Cloudy and cooler Saturday with scattered showers. Tonight's low in the upper 40s and Saturday high around the mid 60s. Probability of precipitation 20 percent this evening and 50 percent Saturday. High today in the upper 70s.
ADA Atty Fights Four $1 Overtime Parking Tickets
Albuquerque assistant district attorney Steven Schiff challenged four $1 overtime parking violations in Municipal Court. Judge Fredrick Mowrer found him guilty on all, suspended two, and set a $200 appeal bond after Schiff said he would appeal. Schiff planned to seek bond reduction in district court.
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Steven Schiff
Fredrick Mowrer
Schiff
Mowrer
Mitchell promised to talk to Dean over Vesco funds
Government witness Harry Sears testified that weeks before the 1972 election John N. Mitchell said he would press John Dean III in the White House to avoid exposure of Vesco s secret 200000 campaign contribution and that he was grateful to Vesco for invoking the Fifth Amendment. The testimony occurred during the trial of Mitchell and Maurice Stans over obstruction, conspiracy and perjury charges related to the Vesco matter.
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New York
United States District Court
Atty
Mitchell
Commerce
Maurice H. Stans
SEC
Vesco
Sears
McMillan files for third term in New Mexico House
Colin McMillan of Roswell announces candidacy for re election to New Mexico House District 57 subject to the June Republican Primary. The 38 year old geophysicist and Permian Exploration Corp president is Minority Whip and has backed funding for Chaves Mental Health Center and energy and foreign trade zone measures. He lives at 3006 Edgewood with wife Kay and four children.
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Colin McMillan
Roswell
New Mexico
House of Representatives
Chaves
DeBaca
McMillan
House
Ways and Means
Chaves County
Permian Exploration Corp
New Mexico Geophysical Society
New Mexico Oil and Gas Association
Noon Optimist Little League
Prebudget workshop returns as funding debate stirs Roswell
Harry Wagalter, New Mexico Public School Finance chief, leads a prebudget workshop for district representatives in Roswell. The session reviews the new funding formula HB 85 approved Feb 16 1974 and outlines forms for the State Department of Finance and Administration. Local hearings will follow with KISD slated May 2.
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Louis Davies
Harry
Harry Wagakter
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Wagalter
State Department of Finance and Administration
Hoyt Pattison
K. Curry
Clovis
Bob FE Wood
D-Roosevelt
Pattison
Roswell Inn
Wugalter
Maxwell
Streakers Reported in Roswell Two Spots
Reports say three youths streaked in Roswell at Alco Discount Store and Del Norte Shopping Center while two others ran around a McDonald’s parking lot. They reportedly received $20 each. Police and a municipal judge discuss indecent exposure charges and court handling.
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Alco Discount Store
W. Hobbs St
del Norte
North Main Street
McDonald's
N. Main St
L. M. Hall
Hall
Earl Tankersley
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