Ervin Presses Truth Over Convictions in Watergate Probe
Sen. Sam J. Ervin argues the Senate Watergate inquiry should reveal the full truth rather than secure jail sentences. He notes publicity and potential prosecutions, with hearings resuming and figures like Archibald Cox and Richard Helms testifying. The era sees auditors alleging campaign funds funneled to conspirators and polls on Nixon knowledge.
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Sunday Blue Laws Face House Committee Hearing
Ohio lawmakers prepare for a committee hearing on a repeal bill of the Sunday blue laws. Rep. John A. Galbraith argues the laws are unenforceable while opponents worry about broader fiscal and social impacts.
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Yard and garage sale round up today
Spring cleaning prompts a wave of yard and garage sales in many neighborhoods. Check classified ads today for listings and locations nearby.
Free Will for Watergate Special Prosecutor Cox
Senate panel probes Archibald Cox independence as special prosecutor for Watergate. Elliot Richardson outlines Cox authority to investigate 1972 offenses and White House ties while Cox pledges full independence and self directed staff.
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Nixon
Watergate
White House
Department of Justice
Gold hits European high as Nixon resignation speculation soars
London reports gold at a record in Europe while the dollar sinks on the Nixon Watergate crisis. In Zurich gold rose to 113 dollars an ounce, up 7.50 from Friday and above last midweek’s peak.
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Mitchell Faces Arraignment on Perjury Charges
Former cabinet officials John N. Mitchell and Maurice H. Stans are to be arraigned on charges of perjury and obstructing a federal Vesco inquiry. The indictment also mentions Robert L. Vesco and Harry D. Sears over alleged improper government interference tied to a $200000 gift to Nixon’s 1972 campaign.
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John N. Mitchell
Maurice H. Stans
New Jersey
Robert L. Vesco
Mitchell
Stans
Vesco
Harry D. Sears
Nixon
Costa Rica President to Explain Vesco Ties in Broadcast
President Jose Figueres will speak on a broadcast to clarify his connections with indicted financier Robert Vesco. A former Costa Rican president alleges Vesco has gained control of the country. Costa Rican firms linked to Vesco reportedly moved $335,000 in small sums to his U S bank account last week.
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Jose Figueres
Robert L. Vesco
Vesco
United States
Miss USA Amanda Jones champions equality and fulfillment
Amanda Jones, 22, Evanston, Ill., the new Miss USA, says liberation means personal fulfillment and supports equal pay for equal work and a woman's right to abortion. She stresses women can pursue any career and remains pro-choice. The Miss USA title was awarded Saturday night in New York. The Emmy scene follows with The Waltons and The Julie Andrews Hour dominating.
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New York
Amanda Jones
Evanston
Miss Jones
Sun Shade For Skylab Aims To Save Damaged Station
Skylab astronauts and engineers rushed to erect a gold and white sun shade to cool the overheated workshop. If successful, Charles Conrad Jr Joseph Kerwin and Paul Weitz could fly a 28 day mission though experiments would be curtailed.
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Fla
Skylab
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Space Agency
Charles Conrad Jr
Joseph P. Kerwin
Paul J. Weitz
Volunteer Army Still Uncertain About All-Volunteer Force
The article reports growing doubts among Pentagon and military leaders about sustaining an all volunteer force without a draft. Abrams expects resolution by next winter after a year post-draft, GAO warns of up to 83 000 short enlistments, and bonuses rise to 2500 dollars for four-year terms plus skill-based incentives.
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Army Chief of Staff
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General Accounting Office
Armed Services
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