Economists ready anti inflation plan described in memo
Nixon advisers draft new anti inflation program with tougher enforcement on rule violations and selective controls likely affecting oil. Possible gasoline tax considered. no confirmed price freeze. Dean says Haldeman ordered destruction of documents tied to Watergate wiretap. Strachan says Haldeman ordered the action.
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Gerald L. Warren
David E. Rosenbaum
Washington
John W. Dean
H. R. Haldeman
Haldeman
Dean
Democratic Nationa Committee
Lowell P. Weicker Jr
White House
Weicker
Connecticut
Strachan
Democratic National Committee
Dean Page
Solons protest FHA closures in Montana
Montana Democratic delegation protests the closing of 13 FHA offices by July 1974. Rep. John Melcher says staff would drop from 81 to 56 and lists affected cities including Kalispell and Missoula while noting remaining offices in Miles City and Helena. The action is framed as a trend harming rural programs.
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Montana
Democratic
Farmers Home Administration
FHA
John Melcher
D-Mont
Dick Smiley
Bozeman
Melcher
Smiley
Kalispell
Missoula
Billings
Great Falls
Havre
Glendive
Glasgow
Cut Bank
Dillon
Plentywood Chateau
Baker
Forsyth
Miles City
Wolf Point
Sidney
Red Lodge
Hardin
Lewistown
Malta
Shelby
Polson
Hamilton
Helena
Whitehall
Frank Elliott
Mike Mansfield
Lee Metcalf
Variable Clouds With Scattered Showers Forecast
The forecast calls for variable cloudiness with widely scattered showers today and Monday. Today's outlook shows a high near 63 and a low around 35 with the weather map on Page 2.
Lincoln Woman Killed In Avon Area Car Crash
Mary Ellen Martin 25 of Lincoln died Friday night near Avon when her car left Route 272 and rolled into a ditch. She was thrown from the vehicle and died at the scene. She is survived by husband Frank and her Cox family of Lincoln and Great Falls, with services set in Lincoln Catholic church Monday at 10 and graveside at Hillcrest Cemetery in Deer Lodge at 2. Rosary is Sunday at 7:30 in Lincoln.
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Frank
Martin Cox
Lincoln
Carolyn Miller
Aaron Cox
Custer
Marty Cox
Neva Griffin
Ernest Cox
Vaughn
Lincoln Catholic Church
Hillcrest Cemetery
Deer Lodge
John S. Curran
Nixon committee to pay legal fees in Watergate hearings
The Nixon reelection finance committee said it will cover legal costs for key officials in the Senate Watergate hearings but not for criminal trials. Surplus funds near 5 million are reported as of the latest public report. Beneficiaries include Maurice H. Stans, Jeb Stuart Magruder, and Herbert L. Porter. Stans also receives a retroactive $67,500 salary for the past year as head fundraiser.
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Washington Star-News
Washington
Nixon
Senate
Finance
Maurice H. Stans
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Herbert L. Porter
Stans
Kissinger Leaves Paris Without New Vietnam Accord
In Paris Kissinger flies to Washington after failing to seal a new Vietnam cease fire accord with Le Duc Tho. He plans to return Tuesday to resume talks while Sullivan and Thach push negotiations at a lower level. Thieu’s resistance to signing the communique stalled progress.
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Henry A. Kissinger
Washington
Vietnam
Hanoi
le Duc Tho
Orly
Kissinger
U.S
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Tho
William Sullivan
Nguyen Co Thach
Thach
Fighting escalates in South Vietnam
Saigon and Viet Cong blamed each other for land grabs as clashes surged across South Vietnam. Kissinger returned to Washington without a cease-fire deal. Thieu resisted a permanent split into zones. Two helicopters were shot down near Cu Chi. a third landed safely. CEASE-FIRE violations totaled 185 in 30 hours. Canadians on the peacekeeping mission were confined to quarters. US Embassy urged caution for weekend travel.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Viet Cong
Paris
Henry A. Kissinger
Washington
Nguyen van Thieu
Canada
International Peacekeeping Commission
U.S
Mekong
Cu Chi
Skylab yields field data from corn to strip mining mission
Astronauts aboard Skylab 1 gathered earth pictures and data over Nebraska corn fields Kentucky strip mining and the Mississippi River flood area. Paul Weitz and Charles Conrad Jr operated cameras while Joseph Kerwin conducted earth terrain shots and medical experiments. Ground teams fixed a cooling issue. power remained sufficient for science.
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Joseph P. Kerwin
Earth
Conrad
Kerwin
Washington
Brazil
Georgia
Kentucky
Conrad and
Weitz
Alabama
Cascade Mountains
Watergate ties to wage bill split in House
The House passed a Democratic backed minimum wage bill raising the wage to 2.20 dollars an hour next year and extending coverage to 6 million more workers. Republicans had blocked a prior substitute, and a distracted White House failed to lobby effectively this year.
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Washington
House
White House
Carl Albert
Afl-Cio
Dick Cook
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