Tapes Case Back In Court Jaworski Begins New Duties
The Watergate tapes case returns to court as Leon Jaworski takes the role of special prosecutor. Stephen Bull testifies on attempts to locate two key conversations while the White House asserts recordings were not made.
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Jaworski
Washington
White House
Watergate Prosecution Force
Leon Jaworski
U.S. District Court
Stephen V. Bull
Nixon
John N. Mitchell
John W. Dean III
Robert H. Bork
House
Robert Bork
Henry Petersen
Watergate
Byron Skelton
U.S. Court of Claims
Ford Hearings Near End as Senate Panel Receives Few Witnesses
After two days of televised hearings on Gerald Ford’s nomination as vice president designate, the Senate Rules Committee plans a closed session to hear Robert Winter-Berger and Dr. Arnold Hutschnecker. Only Rep. Donald Fraser seeks to testify against Ford as the panel prepares to forward the nomination to the Senate floor. Ford asserts Nixon’s innocence on Watergate and emphasizes equity and prosperity as core goals.
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Washington
Senate Rules Committee
Gerald R. Ford
Howard W. Cannon
D-Nev
Robert N. Winter-Berger
Ford
Arnold Hutschnecker
New York
Cannon
Donald M. Fraser
D-Minn
Americans For Democratic Action
Senate
House Judiciary Committee
Rules Committee
House
Michigan
John Ashbrook
Ohio
Paul N. McCloskey
R-Calif
Nelsonville Controversy Information Sought
The Nelsonville Children's Center advisory board asks Ohio mental health officials for the facts behind state recommended program changes and two staff removals. They cite multiple investigations by state offices and call for disclosure from Dr. Gordon Ogram, despite a plea for more time to let facts surface.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Children’s Center
Gordon Ogram
Ohio Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation
Escapees Remain At Large From West Virginia Prison
Two inmates identified as Gary Saunders and Edward Lee Fielder, both deemed dangerous, remain at large after escaping with home made knives from the West Virginia Penitentiary. Prison officials refuse to discuss details and say no staff were hurt.
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Moundsville
W. Va
West Virginia
Gary Saunders
Huntington
Edward Lee Fielder
Woodville
Lincoln County
Weather Outlook: Clear and Cold Tonight Then Warmer Wednesday
The forecast calls for clear skies and continued cold. Tonight lows in the mid 20s. Wednesday should bring sun and a milder feel with highs in the low 50s to mid 40s.
Conference Committee Sets Study On Deadlock
A six member Ohio Legislature conference committee meets to resolve a partisan deadlock over campaign finance reform. Democrats and Republicans negotiate a mutually acceptable bill amid labor union and party donation concerns as lawmakers await conference results and a potential full session.
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Columbus
Ohio
Conference Committee
Light Turn-Out Is Expected As Ohioans Go To Polls
Ohio heads to the polls in an off year with a light turnout and 127 bond issues, 211 questions, and 893 tax levies on the statewide ballot. Issue One seeks farmland taxation by use value, while Issue Three would allow in term pay raises for municipal and county judges shifting them into the common pleas system. Cleveland Toledo and Youngstown mayoral races are noted as mayoral contests.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ted W. Brown
James Carney
Cleveland
Toledo
Youngstown
Common Pleas
Kissinger Extends Peace Tour To Tunisia And Egypt
Secretary of State Henry A Kissinger continues his Middle East peace mission visiting Rabat Tunis and Cairo amid Arab leaders’ travel and a cease fire line clash between Egyptian troops and Israel. Boumedienne arrives in Riyadh meeting King Faisal after tours of Iraq Egypt Kuwait and Syria.
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Henry A Kissinger
Middle East
Tunisia
Egypt
Israel
Rabat
Hassan II
Kissingers
Kissinger
Tunis
Habib Bourguiba
Cairo
le Matin
Morocco
Houari Boumedienne
Riyadh
Saudi
Faisal
Iraq
Kuwait
Syria
Crane knocks out power in Athens area
A railroad crane contacted overhead lines causing a power outage in west and south Athens Shade and The Plains. Crews spliced line and restored service by 12:25 p.m. Delbert Clary, the crane operator from Londonderry, was uninjured. The outage delayed The Messenger's press run and dismissed Athens High School students.
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Athens
Shade
Plains
Frank Shay
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Herrold Avenue
City Water Works
Messenger
Athens High School
Shay
Delbert Clary
Londonderry
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