Nixon Interview Ends Silence on Watergate Scandal
Nixon will address Watergate on a 90 minute Frost interview airing on 155 TV stations and 730 radio outlets at 7 30 p m EDT. He is paid at least 600000 plus profits, with more than 1 million overall. The program covers tapes hush money and other disclosures, with further installments on foreign affairs domestic issues and Nixon’s final days.
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Two Nixon Tape Versions Spark Hush Money Dispute
The dispute centers on two versions of the January 1973 Watergate tape. Nixon argues he was unaware of hush money payments until March, while the Washington Post cites a transcript implying awareness. The case highlights transcription and audio quality issues from the Oval Office recordings and how prosecutors prepared their case.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
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Watergate
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Kennedy
United States Drops Opposition to Vietnam UN Admission
A joint communique says the United States will not oppose Vietnam joining the United Nations. The statement was read after two days of talks in Paris between Vietnam Deputy Foreign Minister Phan Hien and U.S. delegation led by Assistant Secretary of State Richard Holbrooke.
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U.S. Hails Steps Toward Normalizing Vietnam Ties
After two days of talks in Paris the United States and Vietnam prepared to resume negotiations within two weeks to normalize relations. Hien and Holbrooke, meeting at the Vietnamese embassy, discussed issues remaining from the war and pledged intensified efforts to locate missing in action personnel and share information.
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Congress to Consider Tax Break for Workers
Congress and the Carter administration edge toward a compromise stimulus bill offering broad tax relief. The plan includes a new standard deduction of 2200 for singles and 3200 for couples, aiming to save about 121 dollars annually for most filers, with some losses for higher earners. It preserves temporary cuts and adds a jobs credit, plus a simplified tax return process.
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House Recesses Rather Than Pass Ohio Budget
In Columbus the Ohio House recessed amid GOP efforts to amend the $11.7 billion two year budget. Democratic leaders blocked most amendments while Senate action on child custody crime measures and transit security powers moved forward. The fiscal biennium starts July 1 and final passage awaits Senate pace.
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Strike OKs at OU Over Library Worker Reclass
Nonacademic workers at Ohio University authorize a strike Tuesday amid a dispute over reclassification of a library employee. Officials later met bar owners to discuss downtown disturbances, but timing of the meeting drew questions. A reform bill to save $2.5 billion in food stamp costs was cited by sponsor U.S. Representative Clarence Miller.
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Clarence Miller Page
Possible large nursing home eyed for Meigs County
Meigs County Commissioners heard a Tuesday night briefing about a potential large nursing home project in the county and were advised to pursue federal aid to support the endeavor.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
UAW resist threatens AFL CIO re affiliation bid
Leonard Woodcock warns that deep UAW opposition could derail the proposed AFL CIO United Auto Workers reunion. He notes very substantial resistance from within the union as he nears retirement.
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United Auto Workers
UAW
Leonard Woodcock
Carter urges unity as energy plan faces opposition
President Carter told a special House energy panel he would shoulder some blame for his energy proposals amid heavy opposition. He noted European leaders favor a common approach and stressed the plan remains the nation's top domestic issue. The session featured talks on national security aspects with Vance and Brown scheduled to testify.
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House-Sharing Rises in Census Profile of 1976
The Census Bureau reports 1.3 million people in 660,000 two-person households with an unrelated opposite-sex partner, a trend among young adults seeking housekeeping experience before marriage. The report notes a population of 216 million in 1977, with rising median age and lower fertility.
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