Checks Shredded for Trash Worth Eight Hundred Thousand
In Boise Idaho an error led to about 800000 dollars in checks being shredded as trash. Bank workers later recovered and photographed many items, reconstructing portions of the mutilated checks. Authorities note that some 300000 dollars in checks remain missing or unrecovered.
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Nancy Campbell
Lott
Vicki Nelson
First Security Bank
Scise
Idaho
James E
Boise, Idaho
Iaan
First Security
Security Bank
New Housing Starts Jump In June Signals Recovery
AP reports June privately owned housing starts at an annual rate of 1,982 million units, up from May 1,950 million. Despite overall economy lagging Nixon’s forecast, housing construction rebounds from last year’s slowdown, with starts near 1.5 million over six months, a 48 percent rise from 1970. Officials see housing gains as a sign of broad economic upturn and target 2.6 million yearly housing units for the decade.
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Bill Neikirk
Washington
Nixon
U.S
Commerce Department
Staris
Marievee H. Stans
Secrets of Vietnam Nuclear Plans Revealed by National Review
The National Review published documents claiming the U S defense department drafted contingency plans for a nuclear demonstration drop in Indochina as early as 1954 and that further nuclear options were studied in 1962 1954 and 1945 with proposals to block Haiphong and Sihanoukville harbor destroy North Vietnamese power and rail links and threaten China’s Hainan Island The issue cites Admiral Radford and Secretary Wilson and notes debate over a possible U S atomic offer to France during Dien Bien Phu
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New York
The
National Review
Vietnam
Defense Department
Indochina
Ouly
Pentagon
New York Times
Washington Post
Defense
Hubert §. McNamara
William F. Buckley Jr
Joint Chiefs of Staff
McNamara
North Vietnam
Haiphong
Sihanoukville
North Vietnamese
Cambodian
China
Hed River
Hainan Island
Arthur W. Radford
Charles E. Wilson
Dien Bien
Adm
U.S
Grant Sharp
Pacific
Sharp
Moscow
Peking
Haiphong Harbor
Dean Rusk
Congress
B52s Unload 600 Tons Of Bombs On Enemy Positions
U S bombers dropped 600 tons of explosives on suspected North Vietnamese positions along the demilitarized zone after new attacks. The heaviest raids in two weeks targeted Camp Fuller and Alpha bases near the frontier line. A U S patrol was ambushed near Ba Nang, with one killed and four wounded. Volkerstorfer reports U S brigades pullout accelerates redeployment with August 26 target. Viet Cong Radio denounces Nixon peace terms as unacceptable.
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George Esper
Saigon
U.S
Camp Fuller
Frontier Defense
Ue Alpha To
Alpha 2
van Thanh
Hue
498Th
Ba Nang
Vietnam
Associated Press
J. T. Volkerstorfer
Quang Tribal
Isk
U.S. Mechanized Infantry Division
Quang Tri
Quang Province
South Vietnam
Nixon
Peking
Wallace Seeks Suit Over Tax Exemptions
Gov. George C. Wallace announced a Washington suit aimed at ending federal income tax exemptions for private foundations religious and educational groups. The filing targets the secretary of the Treasury and the internal revenue service to restrain taxing income of such entities.
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Montgomery
Ala
George C. Wallace
Washington
Wallace
Supreme Court
Secretary of the Treasury
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Next Tax Cut Move Up To Nixon Mills
Washington AP report notes Rep Mills and Rep Byrnes push for further tax cuts to boost investment and reduce prices. Mills urges an investment tax credit and a ceiling on price and wage increases, challenging Nixon administration claims and signaling bipartisan talks for common ground on tax relief.
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Nixon-Mills
Washington
Wilhne
D. Mills
D-Ark
Dent Nixon
John W. Byrnes
Wisconsin
Mills
Congress
Gov
Ilan
Ynan
Utah
Priday
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