Senate Committee Studies Impeachment Trial Rules
The Rules Committee in Washington debates overhauling impeachment trial rules amid uncertain Senate support for Nixon. Mondale urges public proceedings and subpoenas for White House tapes and documents, with nine senators testifying in a closed session to draft recommendations if Nixon is impeached.
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Senate
Washington
Senate Rules Committee
Nixon
House
John Rhodes
Arizona
Warren E. Burger
Walter F. Mondale
Dminn
White House
Leon Jaworski
Supreme Court
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N.c
Frank E. Moss
Utah
Lee Metcalf
D-Mon
Daniel K. Inouye
D-Hawaii
Robert T. Stafford
R-Vt
William Hathaway
D-Maine
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
William L. Scott
R-Va
Mondale
House Judiciary Committee
Bell System Workers Strike Despite Tentative Pact
Western Electric employees walk out nationwide despite a proposed contract with the Communication Workers of America. IBEW says 80,000 to 57,000 on strike. Bell reaches a $3 billion package with 35.8 percent wage and benefit increases over three years pending local ratification. Deadline set for Aug 11 to wrap up local issues.
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Bell System
CWA
Watts
Walkout Affects Columbus Bell Workers Reach Tentative National Deal
Ohio Bell workers stayed at work after a Washington settlement between the Communications Workers of America and the Bell System. Meanwhile 6000 IBEW members rejected a similar offer and struck Western Electric in Columbus at 12:01 a.m. Local 2020 called the offer unacceptable citing non money issues. The tentative CWA deal comes two hours before a nationwide strike involving about 500000 CWA workers. Local pickets formed briefly in Dayton and Springfield but dissolved after the tentative agreement. Canton CWA Local 4304 reported gains in pensions health insurance and union security with wage and fringe benefit demands noted.
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Washington
Bell Telephone System
Communication Workers of America
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
IBEW
Western Electric Co
Bell
Western Electric
Chicago
Oklahoma City
Columbus
Ohio
Shreveport
Communications Workers of America
Bell System
CWA
Ohio Bell
Canton
Hiroshima ceremony marks 29th anniversary of atomic attack
In Tokyo AP reports more than 40 000 people are expected to attend the Hiroshima Memorial Peace Park ceremony to mark 29 years since the Aug 6 1945 atomic bombing. The bells toll at 8 15 a m as two survivors ring the peace bell for a minute of prayer.
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Tokyo
Hiroshima
Memorial Peace Park
Walter Brennan Hospitalized in Oxnard Guarded State
Academy Award winner Walter Brennan remains in guarded condition at St. John's Hospital in Oxnard California. A spokesman said the actor's emphysema treatment had shown no change over the past week.
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Oxnard
Calif
Walter Brennan
St. John’s Hospital
Brennan
Ohio weekend traffic toll reaches 23 deaths
The Associated Press reports at least 23 died in Ohio weekend crashes, the year's highest toll outside the July Fourth period. Among the victims, Rose Pfau, 46, of West Portsmouth, perished when a car driven by her son Michael, 27, struck a parked vehicle on a Portsmouth street where she sat.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Portsmouth
Rose Pfau
West Portsmouth
Michael
Williams Convicted in Abduction of Atlanta Editor
A federal court jury convicted 34 year old William A H Williams of extortion in the abduction of Reg Murphy editor of the Atlanta Constitution. Williams had pleaded by reason of insanity but psychiatrists offered differing views on his mental state at the time of the February incident.
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Atlanta, Ga
William A. H. Williams
Atlanta Constitution
Reg Murphy
Williams
Cincinnati Hyatt Hotel Financing Dropped
A. N. Pritzker, Hyatt Corp. vice chairman, ended three years of talks to build a downtown Cincinnati luxury hotel after calling a $2.7 million financing plan unacceptable to his company.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
A. N. Pritzker
Hyatt Corp
Cincinnati
Weather Outlook: Clear Tonight Sunny Tuesday Warm
The forecast calls for a cool night with lows around 50s. Tuesday will be sunny with highs in the 80s, providing another pleasant day. Details on Page 2.
Cyprus Talks Enter Fourth Day Amid Truce Doubts
Four-party talks on Cyprus cease fire lines continued through a fourth day as truce accords remained largely nonfunctional. U.N. presence was described as observer status while Greece Turkey Britain oversaw discussions with skirmishes reported along Kyrenia and the Green Line near Nicosia.
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Associated Press
Cyprus
Britain
Greece
Turkey
United Nations Peacekeeping Force
Kyrenia
Nicosia
U.N
High Commission
Rudolf Stajduhar
United Nations
Stajduhar
Geoffrey Stephens
Stephens
New York
Kurt Waldheim
Fatal Prison Shootout Ends Dramatic Escape Bid
In Huntsville Texas during a prison library siege drug smuggler Fred Gomez Carrasco Rudolf Dominguez and two handcuffed women hostages died as a shield of blackboards and lawbooks failed to reach an armored car. Ignacio Cuevas was captured. Father OBrien was wounded.
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Texas Ranger
G.W Burks
Texas
Fred Gomez Carrasco
Rudolf Dominguez
Justice of the Peace
J. Wheeler
Carrasco
Dominguez
Elizabeth Beseda
Julia Standley
W.J. Estelle
Burks
Geta
Ignacio Cuevas
Nixon Speech Plans Denied
President Nixon rejected for now the idea of a major public address on impeachment. After five hours with top aides and writers at Camp David, aides said no speech would occur this week. White House sources said advisers urged a new defense posture acknowledging some Watergate involvement but denying lawbreaking.
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Judiciary Committee
Gerald R. Ford
Mississippi
New Orleans
House
Nixon
Ford
Time Magazine
Newsweek
Secret Service
John J. Sirica
Washington
Camp David
Maryland
Patrick Buchanan
Ray Price
James D. St. Clair
White House
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Ronald L. Ziegler
The
Washington Post
Bob Woodward
Carl Berstein
U.S
Barry Goldwater
Rariz
House Gop
John Rhodes
Arizona
Warren
C. G
Bebe’ Rebozo
Julie
David Eisenhower
Senate
Robert Griffin
Michigan
Sen
Griffin
Striking Miners Rally Outside Ohio Statehouse
About 75 coal diggers waited in the cold outside the Statehouse seeking an audience with the governor over the state Division of Mines. Some 2,200 workers in Belmont Jefferson and Monroe counties walked off after learning foreman Denzil Carpenter was reinstated at the Jensie Mine. The UMW argues for action on alleged unsafe conditions and disciplinary measures, while miners from Powhatan planned to press for a clear decision on Carpenter’s competence.
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Columbus, Ohio
State Division of Mines
Meigs
Southern Ohio Coal Co
UMWA
Powhatan
Ohio
United Mine Workers
John Guzek
UMW District 6
Bellaire
Guzek
Bureau
UMW
Denzil Carpenter
Belmont
Jefferson
Monroe
Carpenter
Jensie
Amsterdam
Jefferson County
Columbus
Art Melms
District 6
Nelms
Statehouse
Bureau of Mines
State of
Local resident finds quick sale through Messenger Ads
John Stumpf of Mulligan Road Athens describes how he used Messenger Action Ads to sell a 10 speed bicycle after receiving 15 calls. He notes the method brings quick results and many neighbors report similar success.
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John Stumpf
Mulligan Rd
Athens
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Rex Reed
W. J. Usery Jr
Federal
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Ron Auteri
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Springfield
Mediterranean
Makarios
Huntsville
Tex
West Virginia
Messenger
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