Prices Continue To Rise Across Food Fuel and Services
Washington reports June consumer prices up seven tenths with grocery costs leading gains. Fruits and vegetables jump 4.9 percent while gasoline and fuel oil surge. CPI reaches 132.4, earnings rise but real spendable income falls slightly. Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton reunite in Rome after a 16 day separation.
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Nixon
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Rome
Elizabeth Taylor
Richard Burton
Ciampino
Miss Taylor
London
Burton
Taormina
Sicily
Carlo Ponti
Actres Sophia Loren
Alban Hills
Nixon Leaves Hospital With Work Pledge
President Nixon, released from Bethesda Naval Medical Center after viral pneumonia, vows to work "right up to the hilt" and says resigning before term is "just plain poppycock." He tells White House staff he will not slow down and will stay on the job, praising the Bethesda spirit and Navy medical corps.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
Rose Garden
Bethesda Naval Medical Center
Watergate
Nixon Aide Testifies He Was Asked To Move Tapes From FBI
Former assistant attorney general Robert C. Mardian says President Nixon directed him to secure White House tapes away from the FBI and deliver them to Ehrlichman. The testimony links top officials to discussions over keeping the sensitive surveillance logs from Hoover and suggests Mitchell’s awareness of the wiretap plan.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
FBI
Robert C. Mardian
Senate
Watergate Committee
J. Edgar Hoover
National Security Council
Hoover
Mardian
John N. Mitchell
San Clemente
Calif
Sullivan
John D.) Ehrlichman
Herman E. Talmadge
D-Ga
Justice Department
Mitchell
Senate Committee
Jeb Stuart Magruder
G. Gordon Liddy
Mr. Mitchell
Talmadge
Short Circuit Causes Blackout In Pineville Area
About 300 homes in Pineville and Wards Plaza lost power last night when a lightning arrester on a nearby transformer shorted. The outage at 9 47 p m disrupted lights and Shawnee Fire Hall radio equipment. Fire inspector Dyke noted no alarms were reported and the blackout lasted roughly 40 minutes.
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Pineville
Wards Plaza
Potomac Edison
Shawnee Fire Hall
S. R. Dyke
Winchester
Shawnee
Farm Bill Sent To Conferees In House Brawl
The House approved the comprehensive farm program and food stamp bill 226 to 182 after an eight hour marathon on the fifth day of debate. A Dickinson amendment to bar food stamps to strikers passed 213 to 203 and survived further challenges. The measure also gives Agriculture Secretary Butz expanded price control powers and caps annual farmer payments at twenty thousand dollars on wheat cotton and feed grain programs.
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Washington
Earl L. Butz
Secretary of Agriculture
House
Frederick County Supervisors clash with anti sewer group
Frederick County Supervisors Chairman Raymond C. Sandy accuses Manuel Sempeles of misinforming citizens over a public meeting on the Red Bud Run sewer project. Sandy says the cost will be from connections and a loan, and notes funds and federal aid slated for 1979. He also links Sempeles to trout fishing over taxpayer interests.
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Jim Ackley
Frederick County Supervisors
Raymond C. Sandy
Manuel Sempeles
Concerned Citizens of Frederick County Committee
Sandy
Sempeles
Red Bud Run
Frederick County
Sanitation Authority
Board of Supervisors
Winchester
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James Carroll
W. R. Poage
D-Tex
House Agriculture Committee
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Poage
Rep
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R-Ala
Butz
Aman
Fred Sims
Tony
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