Watergate Involvement Studied CIA Put In Spotlight
Senate Watergate hearings probe possible White House CIA involvement as Richard Helms testifies he resisted Haldeman pressure. Haldeman’s memo hints at a “Fort Wayne story” aimed at biasing public perception. The committee seeks Nixon documents as legal action nears a filing.
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Nixon Mitchell ITT talks disclosed before settlement
White House memo shows President Nixon and Attorney General Mitchell discussed the ITT antitrust settlement. Memo notes a $400,000 ITT pledge for the 1972 Republican National Convention and Mitchell’s alleged knowledge, refuting his testimony and prompting questions from the Senate Watergate committee.
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Insurgents Cut Highway 1 Near Phnom Penh
Cambodian rebels cut Highway 1 at Deyeth, 13 miles southeast of Phnom Penh, as government troops fought infiltrators behind the capital’s defensive line. American B 52 bombers and fighter bombers hammer insurgent positions around the clock to blunt the threat to Phnom Penh.
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Colby Confirmed To Head CIA
The Senate confirmed President Nixon's nomination of William E. Colby to lead the Central Intelligence Agency. Colby, deputy director for operations since March, will replace James R. Schlesinger who moved to Defense. The 83 to 13 vote sparked calls for tighter congressional oversight of CIA activities and the budget.
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Dollar Ap On European Markets LONDON AP
The U S dollar rose across European markets with Frankfurt at 2 35 marks, Paris at 4 105 francs, and Zurich at 2 8560 Swiss francs. The pound opened at 2 5155 dollars, trimming value. A separate ruling kept the bombing campaign in Isa ongoing, with Holtzman vowing to appeal to Douglas.
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Weather forecast notes clear and cooler tonight with lows in the mid to upper 60s. Friday sunshine expected with highs in the upper 70s and low 80s. Details on Page 2.
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Kennedy seeks federal probe of Lucasville Penitentiary
Senator Edward Kennedy asked the Justice Department to investigate the Lucasville facility in Ohio after a guard killing at the 11 month old Southern Ohio Correctional Facility. Catherine Shavers of Michigan urged the federal review, citing prison reform concerns and conditions in the maximum security area.
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Planes Cleared to Land After Boston Crash Triggers Confusion
At Logan International fog shrouded the field two planes were cleared to land minutes after a Delta DC9 crash killed 88. Logan chief controller William Keepers said a misunderstanding left the Delta jet uncontacted as it wrecked near runway R4 and a second Delta flight had just landed.
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Price Freeze on Beef May End Soon
Agriculture Secretary Earl L. Butz voiced sympathy for the meat industry and said he would, if allowed, consider ending the beef price freeze before September 12. He noted the decision is not his to make, as cabinet officials debate the cutoff.
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