Nixon Nominee Involved In Bitter Legal Battle
William P. Clements Jr., named by President Nixon as deputy secretary of defense, is a central figure in a high profile civil suit. The case, filed in U.S. District Court in Dallas, centers on alleged fraud and tax disputes tied to a $120 million global oil contracting operation tied to Sedco Inc. and Southeastern. Clements says the suit will not affect his nomination, while papers list him as a defendant.
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Post reporters barred from White House social events
Washington Post reports it was barred from covering three White House social events over the past weekend by President and Mrs Nixon. Indications suggest the ban will extend to inaugural events, amid long standing White House criticism of the paper and Watergate-linked figures. Dorothy McCardie, longtime Post reporter, arrived Friday and was told she and five other reporters would not be admitted to the reception for New Majority supporters.
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TV Stations Face New Controls By Nixon Aide
White House drafted legislation to require local TV stations to show balanced coverage at license renewal. Clay Whitehead said the measure would demand opportunities for presenting conflicting views and hold station owners and network executives accountable for bias or sensationalism. He urged responsibility for programming whether produced locally or by networks.
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Pentagon to Hold New Hearings on Weapons Spending
Washington AP reports open hearings on Pentagon weapons buying led by Sen. William Proxmire. Litton Industries faces scrutiny over shipbuilding claims, CEO Roy Ash now OMB director. Litton’s $500 million plus claims with Navy under negotiation. Testimony to cover F14 status and Lockheed CSA transport issues.
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Electoral College Re-Elections Of Nixon Agnew
The Electoral College meets today to formally cast ballots for Nixon and Agnew. About 598 electors will vote in state capitals and Washington, with the tally opened January 6 before Congress. Nixon expected to win 521 votes, McGovern 17, while DC and Massachusetts electors align with the nominees.
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Stocks Sink With Peace Hopes Amid Market Slide
New York stocks fell as peace negotiations stalled, Dow Jones 30 down 17.01 to 1010.23 at 10:30 a.m. with 803 decliners to 116 advancers on 1120 issues. Wachtel warned declines could extend through the week before a potential rebound next week as economic health underpins the market. U.S. Steel dropped to 32% and Bethlehem Steel to 29.14% as Big Board activity reflected renewed pessimism.
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More Than Help Shrink Hemorrhoidal Swelling
doctors reveal Preparation H reduces swelling in infected inflamed hemorrhoidal tissue and provides hours of relief from pain and itching. Extensive tests in New York Washington and at a major medical center confirm its effectiveness. Millions use this over the counter treatment yearly with no equal in ointment or suppositories.
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