Panel Members Seek Public Access to Impeachment Evidence
White House lawyer James D. St. Clair said he would urge the House Judiciary Committee to make its impeachment evidence hearings public after a leak of the committee transcript of the Sept. 15, 1972, tape. He noted the edited White House transcript left out discussion of retaliation against the Washington Post.
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Washington
White House
James D. St. Clair
House Judiciary Committee
St. Clair
H. R
Washington Post
Mittee
Peter W. Rodine Jr
Haig Testifies on Hughes Payment to Rebozo
Senate Watergate committee hears House Chief of Staff Haig describe a $100,000 payment from Howard Hughes to Bebe Rebozo. Haig says Nixon waived executive privilege for testimony and cites earlier IRS probe briefings by Simon to Garment.
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Washington
White House
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Senate
Watergate Committee
Congress
Haig
Howard Hughes
C. G
Bebe’’ Rebozo
Nixon
New York Times
CBS News
Hughes
Treasury
William E. Simon
Simon
Leonard Garment
Internal Revenue Service
the Times
Rebozo
Alexander Haig
Senate Watergate Committee
Fred Buzhardt
Kissinger Peace Effort in Limbo as Maalot Attack Hurts Talks
After 19 days of shuttle diplomacy Secretary of State Henry Kissinger shows little progress toward a Golan Heights truce with Syria. The Maalot attack delays meetings with Syrian President Assad while parties debate border lines and the UN force presence.
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Nayef Hawatmeh
Popular Democratic Front
Beirut
West Bank
Jordan River
Jordan
Hawatmeh
Henry A. Kissinger
Middle East
An Nahar
Palestine
Gaza Strip
Jerusalem
Henry A Kissinger
Washington
Israel
Golan Heights
United Nations
Ohio GOP criticism echoes over Gilligan highway funds
Gov. Gilligan's $43.5 million supplemental appropriation bill in the Ohio House drops a $2.5 million Appalachian Highway outlay. Leaders claim the move avoids a bad precedent and shifts the sum to a county subsidy for transporting mentally retarded pupils.
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Columbus
Ohio
John J. Gilligan
House
Gilligan
Cincinnati
Belpre
Ohio River
Massacre at Maalot Shock Hits Israel After Hostage Siege
Israeli forces end a dawn hostage crisis at Maalot as three Arab gunmen kill 25 people including 20 children and wound 74. Survivors describe chaos and fear while Prime Minister Meir vows retaliation and the Popular Democratic Front claims the attack planned in Damascus.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Ein el-Helweh
Sidon
Maalot
Israel
Yosef
Golda Meir
Popular Democratic Front
Damascus
Guards Seek Clearer Charges in Kent State Shooting Case
In Cleveland, attorneys for four of eight former Ohio National Guardsmen ask the federal court to specify which guardsmen fired the fatal shots on May 4 1970 at Kent State University. They seek the sequence of shots and identify other shooters, calling the indictment unclear.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Ohio National
Lambros
Roth
Civil rights forces beat antibusing amendment in Senate
In Washington the Senate defeated a strong antibusing amendment 47 to 46, as civil rights groups claim another victory in the ongoing desegregation battle. The clash marks a continued effort to end busing for school integration.
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Washington
Senate
D-N.c
Birch Bayh
Memorial Day Remembrance and Education Bill Debates
The Messenger invites readers to honor fallen relatives with a Memorial Day Remembrance on May 26. The article reviews Senate and House clashes over busing orders tied to school desegregation, noting Gurney’s amended limits, votes, and the potential conference settlement ahead.
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Edward J. Gurney
R-Fla
Nixon
Senate
Supreme Court
House
Gurney
Senate House
Robert P
Kleindienst pleads guilty to refusing ITT questions
Former Attorney General Chard G Kleindienst pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor for refusing to answer questions about the ITT case before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Newark reports Ashbrook says impeachment chances for Nixon have risen, predicting 35 to 40 percent now and about 50 percent by month’s end unless Nixon’s support shifts.
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Kleindienst
Washington
Chard G. Kleindienst
ITT
Senate Judiciary Committee
Newark
Ohio
U.S
John Ashbrook
House of Representatives
Nixon
Ashbrook
Ohio Vietnam Veterans Bonus forms available in counties
The Ohio Vietnam Veterans Bonus Commission urged eligible veterans to contact county veterans service officers. Application forms will be in county offices starting Monday with a Jan 1 1978 cutoff for cash and Jan 1 1983 for education. Helmut Schmidt elected West German chancellor in Bonn to succeed Willy Brandt after his resignation.
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Columbus
Ohio
Vietnam Veterans Bonus Commission
Veterans Service
Schmidt
Bonn
Germany
Bundestag
Helmut Schmidt
West Germany
Willy Brandt
Social Democratic Party
Free Democrats
Weather outlook with clouds and possible showers
Variable cloudiness with a chance of showers or thundershowers tonight and Friday. Lows tonight in the upper 50s and low 60s. Highs Friday in the upper 70s and low 80s. Details, Page 2.
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Israeli Panhandle
Syria
Qiryat Shmonah
Panhandle
Mordechai Gur
Kissinger
House Finance
Myrl H. Shoemaker
D-88
Bourneville
Shoemaker
GOP
General Revenue Fund
U.S. District Court
C.D. Lambros
Daniel M. Roth
D-Ind
Satur Venete Rey
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