Debate resumes with vote to impeach likely
The House Judiciary Committee reopened its impeachment debate with Rep. Charles E. Wiggins defending Nixon’s presumption of innocence and urging decisions by law. The session aired on TV and radio as 11 members presented views ahead of a likely impeachment vote this weekend.
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Charles Sandman
New Jersey
Newsweek
Thomas Railsback
Illinois
Jaworski
Ronald L. Ziegler
Nixon to surrender 64 more Watergate tapes
President Nixon accepted the Supreme Court ruling to surrender 64 additional tapes and related documents. James D. St. Clair announced the plan after meetings at Nixon's San Clemente home. The tapes are to be screened for relevance by Judge Sirica before Jaworski uses them in the Sept. 9 cover up trial.
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San Clemente
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James D. St. Clair
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John D. Ehrlichman
John N. Mitchell
Jaworski
US District Court
John J. Sirica
Greece frees political prisoners and names Cyprus head
The civilian Greek government annuls political confinement and restores citizenship. It recognizes Archbishop Makarios as Cyprus president, while Clerides rejects returning the office. The cabinet targets inflation and restores rights, as Cyprus tensions flare with UN peacekeeping force alert.
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Melina Mercouri
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Paris
Caramanlis
George Mavros
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Nicosia
Clarides
Supreme Court Reverses Detroit Busing Plan 5 4
The Supreme Court ruled 5 4 against a Detroit area desegregation busing plan. The decision sent the case back to Detroit federal court to craft a city only plan and cited lack of evidence that suburban districts failed to integrate. Dissent by Marshall called for equal opportunity for all children.
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Roth
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Thurgood Marshall
William O. Douglas
William J. Brennan
Byron R. White
Louisville
Jefferson County
Michigan
Richmond
Messenger Wins National Awards for 1974 National Recognition
The Athens Messenger earned three national honors in the 1974 National Better Newspaper Contest. A first for best sports photo captured a horse’s fall at the Athens County fairgrounds, a third for best editorial criticized Ohio University leadership amid enrollment losses, and an honorable mention for a community service project on Southeastern Ohio highway construction.
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Theodore A. Serril
Busing Limit Compromise Faces House Opposition
Senate approved busing curbs face a House fight as lawmakers demand stronger measures. House leaders plan to seek return to conference to uphold antibusing language while awaiting Supreme Court rulings on a Detroit desegregation case and potential presidential veto.
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Joe D. Waggoner
D-La
Senate
Waggoner
Supreme Court
Detroit
Nixon
Addison Uses Ads to Sell Pool Table Fast
Addison Person of Murray City repeats his success with used action ads as the phone rang once and the pool table sold quickly. He says he wishes for 10 or 12 more items to sell this way.
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Murray City
Public Defender Appointed in King Sr. Slaying Case
Superior Court Judge Luther Alverson declares the man accused of killing Mrs. Martin Luther King Sr. a pauper and will appoint a public defender. Marcus Wayne Chenault, 23, faces two murder charges and aggravated assault. his current attorney will continue. In Columbus, Ohio John Glenn, the Democratic U.S. Senate candidate, rejects polls showing a large lead for Ralph Perk and vows a strong fall campaign.
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Luther Alverson
Martin Luther King Sr
Marcus Wayne Chenault
Chenault
Columbus
Ohio
John Glenn
U.S. Senate
Ralph Perk
Cleveland
House bans strip mining near western rivers
The House voted to prohibit strip mining in or near river beds in the West, adopting Rep. Melcher's amendment and advancing the surface coal mining bill after five days of debate.
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Washington
John Melcher
D-Mont
House
Weather outlook for tonight and Friday with showers
Partly cloudy tonight and Friday with a chance of showers and thundershowers. Lows tonight in the mid to upper 60s and highs Friday in the mid 60s. Details, Page 2.
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