Secret White House Spy Plan Revealed
AP reports a secret White House domestic spying plan, once rejected by J Edgar Hoover, then used to monitor radicals. An undercover team from multiple agencies reportedly tapped phones and mail, audited taxes, and planted informers. Details remain tied to Watergate investigations and related testimonies.
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Washington
White House
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
John W. Dean III
CIA
Nixon
Watergate
Robert E. Cushman
Canada withdraws from Vietnam cease fire panel by July 31
Canada plans to pull out of the four nation Vietnam cease fire commission by July 31. Replacement discussion centers on adding an Asian member to balance Indonesia with Poland and Hungary.
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Canada
Saigon
Mexico
France
Italy
Vietnam
Ottawa
Henry A. Kissinger
Washington
Hanoi
le Duc Tho
Michel Gauvin
International Commission of Control and Supervision
Indonesia
Poland
Hungary
Malaysia
Paris
United States
North
South Vietnam
Gauvin
Cambodia
Laos
Army Says 5 POWs Sought Viet Asylum
The Army reports five U S soldiers accused of aiding the enemy sought political asylum from North Vietnamese officials. Named are S Sgts Robert Chenoweth of Portland and John Young of Grayslake plus Spec 4 Michael Branch, SSG Mae A Ul Oe CS, and SSG King D Rayford. Marines Alfon so Riate Abel L Kavanaugh and Frederick L Elbert Jr. faced similar charges at Hanoi prison The Plantation.
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U.S
Army S
Robert P. Chenoweth
Portland
Ore
John A. Young
Grayslake, Ill
Marine Corps
Guy
Army
Chenoweth
Young
Michael P. Branch
Highland Heights
Mae A. Ul Oe
Brooklyn
N.Y
King D. Rayford
Chicago
Alfonso Riate
Santa Rosa
Calif
Abel L. Kavanaugh
Denver
Colo
Frederick L. Elbert Jr
Brentwood
Nixon Pompidou Meet In Iceland Talks
Nixon and Pompidou travel to Reykjavik for talks aimed at easing fears of U S coercion in Europe. Nixon seeks a new Atlantic charter while Pompidou pushes rapid action on monetary issues. Kissinger notes European concerns of U S leverage amid defense ties.
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Nixon
Iceland
Georges Pompidou
Uncle Sam
Europe
Pompidou
Reykjavik
Henry A. Kissinger
France
United States
Western Europe
Skylab astronauts plan first orbital earth observations
Skylab astronauts Charles Conrad Jr and Paul J Weitz will activate a photosensor package after morning medical and solar studies as they conduct earth observations from Oregon to Brazil. Dr Joseph P Kerwin controls eight solar telescopes while ground controllers adjust sun shield plans after a launch mishap left the shield largely ineffective.
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Space Center
Houston
Skylab
Earth
Oregon
Brazil
Charles Conrad Jr
Paul J. Weitz
Joseph P. Kerwin
Bombing Fund Ban to Bar All U.S. Cambodia Aid Seen
Senate test vote signals broad support for an amendment to cut funds for bombing Cambodia. Sen. John G. Tower says backers won’t filibuster, but final action today remains uncertain per GOP and leadership hopes.
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Washington
Senate
U.S
Cambodia
John G. Tower
R-Tex
GOP
Hugh Scott
Mike Mansfield
Weather outlook with clouds and showers possible
Variable cloudiness and a chance of showers tonight with lows in the upper 40s to low 50s. Thursday will be partly cloudy with highs in the low to mid 70s. Details on page 2.
Bradley defeats Yorty to become Los Angeles mayor
Thomas Bradley unseats Sam Yorty to become the first Black mayor of Los Angeles in a 56.3 to 43.7 percent victory as 16 percent of the city’s three million residents are Black. Bradley vows to advance a progressive agenda and address urban decay.
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Los Angeles
Thomas Bradley
Sam Yorty
Bradley
U.S
Yorty
California
Back Pay Ordered for Ohio State Employees
Ohio voters or rather state officials face back pay for 65,000 state and university workers denied raises by the Federal Pay Board in 1972. The 10th District Court of Appeals ordered payment, with back amounts estimated between seven and ten million dollars and individual awards from 160 to over 200 dollars. The decision names Gov. Gilligan and State Auditor Ferguson as defendants. the raises were approved by the governor and the 109th General Assembly and scheduled for 1971 but rejected by the board before effect.
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Columbus
Ohio
John Gilligan
Federal Pay Board
10Th District Court of Appeals
Robert Tenenbaum
Gilligan
Tenenbaum
Herschel Sigall
State Employes Union
Sigall
Joseph Ferguson
State Employee Union
109Th General Assembly
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Ewell Reagin
Ruth Lyons
Cincinnati, Ohio
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Biff
Joe Shields Jr
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