Agnew Secret Service Protection Cutoff Ordered
Comptroller General Elmer Staats told Treasury to stop funding Secret Service protection for former Vice President Spiro Agnew starting Monday. The Secret Service said Agnew would keep protection until a presidential order halts it. GAO and Rep. Moss have challenged the ongoing protection and costs hover near $90,000.
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Banuelos resigns as treasurer amid scandal and new retirements
The Treasury announces Romana Acosta Banuelos has resigned as treasurer of the United States after about three years in office. Her signature appears on currency printed during her tenure. In Congress four veteran lawmakers announce retirement including Rep. Henry P. Smith III and Rep. Chet Holifield, joining a broader wave of exits this year and signaling shifts in leadership.
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Aces and Goren All-Stars face tricky hands in bridge match
In a match between the Aces and the Goren All-Stars, several hands produced tense decisions. South faced a singleton club and four trumps, while play suggested cautious bidding with passes and doubles. Results varied with hearts and clubs going down, highlighting strategic missteps and corrective play.
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Motorola chess tournament set for Feb 23 24
The Motorola Chess Club hosts the 1974 Grand Canyon Open Chess Tournament at the Motorola GED plant in Scottsdale. It includes four USCF sections from novice to B class and a rated and nonrated prize pool with three rounds on Feb 23 and two on Feb 24. Participants are urged to register in advance to avoid a late fee.
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