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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1974

Page

12

Nixon’s Firm Stand On Impeachment Tapes

The House Judiciary Committee advances its impeachment evidence review as the White House insists Nixon will not resign. Sessions will hear more tapes with a subpoena likely to seek a meeting on April 4 1972 involving Nixon Haldeman and Mitchell.

Washington House Judiciary Committee White House Nixon Judiciary Committee H. R. Haldeman John N. Mitchell Jeb Stuart Magruder Mitchell Democratic National Committee Watergate Peter W. Rodino Jr D-N.j Rodino John Doar Caspar Weinberger

Spending On Security Out Of Hand

A House report finds $17 million in federal funds spent on Nixon homes, with Republicans backing action to curb wasteful security outlays. It urges limits to security spending to one private home plus White House and Camp David, and calls for recovering improper expenditures.

Washington House Nixon San Clemente Key Biscayne Grand Cay Bahamas Robert H. Abplanalp Secret Service Congress Johnson Richard M. Mallory Mallory Robert P. Hanrahan R- Ld White House Camp David Presidential

Committeeman Seeks Full Kopechne Records in Inquiry

Boston AP The House Judiciary Committee seeking impeachment material has asked the Social Law Library for the complete Kopechne inquest records and briefs. The 1970 inquest into Mary Jo Kopechne’s death linked to Edward Kennedy on Chappaquiddick Island was opened then closed by state order amid publicity concerns.

Boston House Judiciary Committee Nixon Mary Jo Kopechne Boston Globe Kopechne Edward M. Kennedy Dmass Chappaquiddick Island Massachusetts Judiciary Committee Social Law Library Suffolk County Washington State Supreme Judicial Court Mittee The Globe Edgartown James A. Boyle Kennedy Boyle

Jewelry gifts from King Faisal turned over to White House gifts unit

Jewelry valued at more than 52400 given to Mrs. Nixon and her daughters by King Faisal of Saudi Arabia was deposited in the White House gifts unit after nearly two years. The pieces include emeralds and diamonds, rubies and diamonds earrings, and diamond pins.

Washington Richard Nixon Faisal Saudi Arabia White House Maxine Cheshire J. Fred Buzhardt

AEC Weighs Fusion Power Step At Ann Arbor Firm

The Atomic Energy Commission said an Ann Arbor firm may have achieved a small but significant initial step toward using hydrogen-bomb fusion to generate electricity. It cannot evaluate further until detailed data is received. The spokesman noted Soviet scientists had reported a similar advance.

Washington Atomic Energy Commission Ann Arbor Mich AEC Commission

Nobel Winner Warns Cancer Plan Hurts Long-Term Health

Nobel laureate Dr. Arthur Kornberg said Nixon's cancer battle plan damages American health by neglecting basic research. He warned that narrow focus on cancer and heart disease will stifle scientific interdependence and training, risking delayed breakthroughs and a drift from polio-era progress.

Seattle Arthur Kornberg Kornberg University of Washington School of Medicine Jonas Salk Johnson Nixon

Senate Debates Education Aid Formula Amid School District Fights

Senators vote on amending the education bill to change how Title I funds are allocated. The dispute centers on weighting for welfare and 1970 census data with Pell and Pell-related provisions. A major four year extension and school desegregation busing provisions loom in the debate.

Washington Senate Congress John L. McClellan D-Ark Senate Labor and Public Welfare Committee McClellan House Senate Committee Claiborne Pell D-R.i

Pensacola daily urges Nixon resignation for Ford succession

The Pensacola News-Journal abandons its Nixon endorsement and calls for Nixon to resign. The editorial argues Watergate transcripts reveal a lonely cynical leader and says Gerald Ford should succeed him to restore national substance and order. Ford spoke in Pensacola on Monday.

Pensacola, Fla Pensacola News-Journal Nixon President Nixon Richard M. Nixon Acces Sion Gerald Ford Ford Pensacola

Prisoner Granted Visit to Dying Son in Hospital

In San Francisco a Soledad Prison inmate with heavy drug convictions was allowed to visit his dying 16 year old son at the University of California Medical Center after earlier refusals. Leonard Macchiavella's outlook was dire with kidney failure and a coma.

San Francisco Soledad Leonard Macchiavella Phillip Macchiavella University of California Medical Center W.T. Stone E.A. Peterson Peterson Macchiavella Stone Ronald Reagan Corrections Department

Firefighters catch train kitchen car blaze in Seymour

Amtrak train crew spotted a small kitchen car fire on the Penn Central line and halted the train at the Seymour fire station rear to alert firemen who responded after the Sunday morning flare up.

Seymour Ind Amtrak Penn Central

Ford Proclaims The President's Innocence

Vice President Gerald R Ford defends President Nixon by stating the president is innocent after reviewing White House tapes. He cites the impeachment inquiry while urging constitutional processes and highlights military spending and revenue sharing during stops in New Orleans Baton Rouge and Pensacola.

Pensacola Fla Gerald R. Ford South Nixon New Orleans Baton Rouge Ford White House House Judiciary Committee Watergate America Pensacola Naval Air Station Robert Sikes D-Fla Louisiana

Two Versions Of One Tape Noted In White House Transcript

The Washington Post reports the White House acknowledges two versions exist for a 1973 Nixon Petersen tape segment. Differences include variant words such as press and Gray, and inaudible markers appear 21 times in version one and 12 in version two. DOJ committees have subpoenaed the original tape. White House refuses to turn it over.

Washington White House Washington Post the Post Nixon Henry E. Petersen House Judiciary Committee Watergate Leon Jaworski

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