Republicans Demand Independent Probe Of Election Violations
Washington Republicans push for a independent inquiry into alleged campaign finance violations tied to the 1971 Federal Election Campaign Act. The GAO report linked $350,000 in contributions to the Committee to Re-Elect the President and a bank deposit traced to Bernard Barker, a former CIA employee. Senator George McGovern and aides criticized the GAO findings as incomplete and pressured by McGovern campaign operatives.
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Trial halt pauses probe into Nixon era campaign checks
An examining trial halted amid a U S scandal probe involving Maurice H Stans and Nixon campaign funds. Maria Garcia 59 and George Cardenas 23 face conspiracy and cashing checks tied to a $89 000 Barker account and parole-violation charges. A federal grand jury sits as investigations of campaign finance continue.
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Nixon Reflects on White House Years and Benny Moment
President recalls conversations about his career and jokes about shaking hands with Jack Benny. He thanks entertainers from his first term and jokes that many were not invited to the White House party. The remark about campaign promises hints at future plans.
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Grand Jury Returns Murder Case Involving Air Base Officer
Peace Justice Mike Hernandez ordered Capt. Francis G. Andrews bound over to the grand jury after an examining trial on murder without malice charges. Hernandez also continued a $3,500 bond for the Catholic chaplain at Randolphs Air Force Base. Andrews faces charges tied to a traffic crash that killed Spec. 4 Phillip Spencer and Sam Howton.
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Light's Action Line and Reader Questions Revisited
Readers discuss VEE vaccine hopes and a request for POW identities from a Nixon film. The San Antonio River Rats offer name specific bracelets, while a tip on restaurant charges raises questions about legality. An ACTON NOTE corrects earlier guidance on U visa re-entry and green card rules.
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China Wheat Shortage Concern From Russian Purchases
The Russian purchases threaten US supplies as millers seek price raises and the Price Commission weighs limits. Assistant Agriculture Secretary Brunthaver notes a prudent minimum reserve and subsidies to offset domestic world price gaps, with subsidies estimated at 3.80 dollars per bushel for Russia sales.
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Shriver Cuts Tour to Plan Thefts Reported
A jewelry and property theft at the home of Bernard Gilbert netted more than 7500 in valuables. Shriver cancels campaign appearances this week to plan with McGovern in Washington while a backyard set and power tools are noted in the break in.
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