Indians Traders Charged With Wielding Monopoly Power
In Window Rock a federal hearing on Navajo trading posts heard claims of monopolistic pricing. Economists cited 27 percent higher costs on reservations and a $1,000 per capita income versus $4,000 nationally. Activists urged $100 million in repayments and new regulations, while traders pledged cooperation and defended the credit system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Window Rock
Ariz
United Traders Association
Bureau of Indian Affairs and
Federal Trade Commission
Kayenta and
Shiprock
New Mexico
Adlone L. Larson
University of Wisconsin
Larson
Jerry Witherapoon
Gallup
Farmington
Flagstaff
Witherspoon
Dennis Banks
The
American Indian Movement
Banks
Austin Roberts
Andrew Woody
Japan Seeks Balance in Postwar Self Defense Policy
In Tokyo, Foreign Minister Masayoshi Ohira and Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka push for a more autonomous Japanese role amid talks with President Nixon in Hawaii. Ohira advocates deepened U.S.-Japan ties as equal partners while supporting greater national defense responsibility without nuclear arms. The article also notes a separate Miss National Teen-Ager Finals contestant from New Mexico.
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Tokyo
Masayoshi Shira
Japan
United States
Kakuei Tanaka
Nixon
Hawaii
Tanaka
Ohira
Foreign Ministry
U.S
International Trade
China
Peking
Chou En-lai
Asian Quarterly Review Pacific Community
U.s.japan
Dupai
Asia
Raton
New Mexico
Atlanta
Linda Skow
Skow
Pagent
Albuquerque
Air Toll Rises In Vietnam Reported Losses Increase During Offense
SAIGON AP dispatch details 94 American airmen lost in North Vietnam since the March start of the offensive, with three fliers and two Phantom jets added to the tally. One rescue succeeded for Marine 1st Lt. Darrel Borders. Downed aircraft include an F4 and a Navy Phantom. Advisers wounded as heavy shelling hit Quang Tri. Que Son Valley fighting eases south of there, while Saigon region sees renewed shelling and roadblocks near Highway 1.
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Saigon
U.S. Command
North Vietnam
U.S
North
Darrel Borders
Herrin
Hanoi Radio
Dow
Hanoi
Thanh Hoa
Quang Tri
Que Son
Highway 1
Pepper proposes national convention cost study commission
Rep Claude Pepper says he will introduce legislation to create a national commission to study which expenses of national political conventions the federal government could cover. He notes Miami Beach hosted the GOP gathering for about 3 million, a burden he warns is too costly for locals and parties alike.
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Washington
Claude Pepper
Florida
Democrat
Miami Beach
Pepper
Law and confessions in police practice cartoon critique
The cartoon jokes about police saying a lawyer must advise before confessing but raises real issues of voluntariness in confessions. It cites cases where promises or temptations can render a confession inadmissible, noting the dangers of coercive pressure and false statements.
Business Magnate Turner Arrested After Private Jet Stop
Sanford Florida AP Glenn W Turner 37 founder of Glenn W Turner Enterprises was arrested at Sanford airport charged with violating the Uniform Sales and Securities Law He posted a 320000 bond and was released Turner had earlier had records seized from Dare To Be Great Inc part of his 70 firm conglomerate Authorities say 42 states have brought actions against his firms including Koscot-Interplanetary and Dare To Be Great Federal actions are pending before the SEC and FTC Turner faces charges of conspiracy to defraud in Michigan and Florida
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Sanford
Fla
Glenn W. Turner
Seminole
Orlando
Glenn W. Turner Enterprises
Seminole County
Russ Corley
Turner
Corley
Pinellas
Orange Counties
Dare To Be Great, Inc
Pinellas County
Richard Eagan
Koscot
Interplanetary, Inc
Securities and Exchange Commission
Federal Trade Commission
Michigan
Florida
Navy aviation boatswain Cruz heads to Mediterranean cruise
Gilbert Cruz husband of Martha Apodaca of Hanover serves aboard the aircraft carrier USS Forrestal CVA-59. The shipyard overhaul is finished and a 10 month Mediterranean deployment is planned. Cruz, a 1969 Cobre High School graduate, joined the Navy in 1969 and trained at San Diego then Memphis and Patuxent River before reporting to the Forrestal.
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Gilbert Cruz
Martha Apodaca
Hanover
Forrestal
Cruz
Cobre High School
Navy
Naval Training Center
San Diego
Calif
Memphis
Tenn
Naval Air Station
Patuxent River
Vigil named acting director of operations for New Mexico MTD
Santa Fe AP reports State Motors Transportation Department head Johnny Taylor says Ray Vigil, a two year MTD management analyst, has been named acting director of operations after J D Larson resigned to lead the New Mexico Motor Carriers Association. Taylor will send a recommendation for a permanent director to Gov Bruce King next week.
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Vigil
Santa FE
N.M
State Motors Transportation Department
Johnny Taylor
Ray Vigil
J.D. Larson
New Mexico Motor Carriers Association
Taylor
Bruce King
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B&e
Chrysler Boats
Martin Senour
Teflon
Motorola
Galaxie
Bayard Chamber OF Commerce
Bayard
Wendy
Woody
Tih
BIA
Ernest Stevens
Psnh
Vietnam
TNA
Tial Muer
Will Bernard
California
Alaska
Silver City
Rasco
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