Colson Discusses Watergate With Objective Slant
Charles W. Colson, then White House counsel, gave ABC News an interview detailing Nixon era Watergate events and the White House stance. He said Nixon believed no one in the White House was involved and defended the handling as plausible amid leaks and national security concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Colson
ABC News
Nixon
Colson
White House
Hillis slams postmaster general over costly souvenir poster
Rep Bud Hillis charges the postmaster general wastes public funds on a National Postal Week poster costing 169235 dollars while claiming economy measures curb vacancies. He supports a full investigation and underscores demand for improved mail service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood H
Bud) Hillis
Hillis
Congress
National Postal Week
E. T. Klassen
Class Pedestrian Wins School Loyalty Award Amid Car Struggles
A parent recalls the school awards assembly where the senior class pedestrian is praised as the year's highest honor recipient. The story highlights the tension between biking to school and peers owning cars, with a humorous yet fraught view of 1969 to 1973 teen transportation culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Nader
Reid Enterprises, Inc
Nixon Loyalists Hope for Compassion Amid Watergate Fallout
Open letter to Florence B. of Reno Nevada argues Nixon's supporters seek sympathy for the president amid revelations and secrecy. It notes May 22 press releases and the Brezhnev visit as possible turning points and suggests a humane view toward the president and loyalists despite the scandal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Washington, D.C
Florence B
Reno
Nev
America
Daniel Ellsberg
William Mills
Republicans May Lose Senate Seats in 1974 Wave
Washington analysis predicts the GOP could shed four to six Senate seats in 1974 amid age retirements and the six year itch pattern. It cites incumbents over 70, shifting demographics, and an economic downturn as factors favoring Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
RFL
White House
Senate
Franklin D. Roosevelt
George Avken
Vermont
Milton Young
North Dakota
Wallace Bennett
Utah
Norris Cotton
New Hampshire
Jacob Davis
New York
Sam Ervin
North Carolina
Wich
GOP
Eisenhower
Richard Nixon
Aod
Virginia
Dixie
North
Marlow Cook
Kentucky
Bob Dole
Kansas
Henry Bellman
Oklahoma
Ike
Wendell Ford
Robert Docking
Ed Edmondson
King Features Syndicate
Federal Diary outlines early-out retirement bill approval
An early-out federal retirement plan, supported by the President and awaiting Nixon's signature after Senate approval of the House version, would allow 25 years or 20 years at age 50 workers in agencies facing layoffs to retire with immediate pensions. Defense and NASA are primary beneficiaries as RIFs loom. The plan is not automatic and requires agency layoffs to trigger eligibility. The diary also notes confusion over a new money order system for USPS and clarifies fee adjustments during the transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
Nixon
Defense
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
White House
Earry-Outlaw
Civil Service Commission
U.S. Postal Service
John Dean
Justice Department
Dean
Comunique
Archibald Cox
Cox
Questio
Archie
Archibeld Cox
Mar ‘Gruder
Prejudice and Discrimination as Neutral Terms in Debate
A 1875 note argues prejudice and discrimination are neutral concepts, outlining healthy versus harmful uses and suggesting school exercises to classify statements. It cites examples like fair distinctions and hostile bias, noting discrimination in hiring can reflect competence and law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Science Program
Educational Research Council of America
Allyn and Bacon
Middle States Council For the Social Studies
Educational Research Council
Immunity bets in Nixon era probe spark debate
Debates over Dean and immunity loom as prosecutors weigh full protection for witnesses against the goal of uncovering high level involvement. Critics question bias in Cox's office and the potential tradeoffs between prosecuting top figures and preserving justice. The piece ends by citing the Constitution’s pledge to justice.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Post Office Department
Postal Service
Post Office and Civil Service Committee
House of Representatives
Post Office Committee
Wit's End
By Erma Bombeck
Noone
North America
Free World
THE
Anderson Herald
Anderson Newspapers, Inc
Jackson Street
Anderson
Enberger, Prsident
Jane Toner
Charles Ww. Laug
Indiene
Inciene
Herald
Harald
Associated Press
Vse
Thie Wapeper
Holmes Alexander
Hs Gull
Brezhnev
Moscow
Ervin Committee
Democratic
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Alexander
Phillips
Kevin P. Phillips
Tir
St.nate
Federal Diary
By Mike Causey
ERC
Gen
Fea, Corp
Mitchell
Mitchells
Level D
Level C
Big
Castro
Liddy
Kalmbach
Ehrlichman
United States
Republic
Ise
United States of America