Ervin to Resume Watergate Hearings Despite Delays
Sen. Sam Ervin says he will resume the Senate Watergate hearings on Tuesday despite Archibald Cox urging a delay of several weeks. Harmony and other former Nixon aides are slated for questioning this week as prosecutors pursue the case.
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Minh Accuses Saigon of Blocking Peace in Vietnam
Ex president Duong Van Minh accuses Saigon of oppressing non Communist opponents as Kissinger and Tho plan Paris talks. Saigon reports a CH47 Chinook shot down by a heat seeking missile, six crew dead, and clashes kill 55 Communist fighters amid Kontum and Binh Dinh actions. Cambodian fighting near Svay Rieng leaves 22 government and eight insurgent dead.
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Israelis describe torture in Syrian prisons after release
Three Israeli pilots freed by Syria in exchange for 57 prisoners said they were regularly tortured during three years in jail. One pilot reported beatings on the body and feet soles and frequent electric shocks. A second pilot recalled pressing about their captors to stop.
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Dollar Weakens Across Europe as Watergate Fears Rise
The US dollar fell in Europe with gold hitting 120.75 an ounce as markets reopened. In Frankfurt the dollar slid to 2.6540 marks, a new low, with nervous trading amid concerns over Nixon’s handling of economic issues linked to the Watergate scandal.
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Governors press Nixon press conferences on Watergate
Governors at the Nevada conference urge the President to hold open news conferences on Watergate. The idea is endorsed by leaders including Gov. Linwood Holton and Gov. Daniel Evans, with Strauss calling for immediate full disclosure. Attendance expected from most state leaders, despite pushback on fiscal agenda.
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Florida
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Paris air show tragedy kills fourteen in TU144 crash
At the Paris air show in Goussainville a Soviet TU144 four engine jet crashed during a demonstration flight. Fourteen people died and 28 were injured as wreckage rained on homes and a school. Experts will study the cause after the disaster that halted progress on the supersonic program.
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Deputy Jawis Schottmuller Found Dead In St Paul
A Ramsey County deputy sheriff, 22, Jawis W. Schottmuller, was found dead in his St Paul home around 1:45 a.m. with a .38 caliber pistol nearby. Police say the death appears self inflicted and his wife Donna Jean, 25, notified authorities.
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White House confirms Nixon Dean talks on Watergate
The White House acknowledged President Nixon met with John Dean III about the Watergate affair this year but will not provide logs of sessions to the Justice Department or senators. Deputy press secretary Gerald L. Warren cited topics of interest including executive privilege and Gray’s nomination hearings.
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Quiet weekend in Wisconsin border towns
In Hudson Wisconsin a calm border weekend followed Wisconsin lowering drinking age to 18 and Minnesota's 16 19 and 20 year olds drinking there Other quotes from local bartender and James Tulgren note regulars may return as Minnesotans test bars near Minneapolis St Paul The Associated Press coverage mentions a prior pattern of crowding since April 1972 and a later note of a Vietnam POW Edward A Brudno found dead in Harrison New York ruled self inflicted police say
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Apartment for rent ad canceled after two days
A bachelor basement apartment with private entrance and utilities is offered. The ad ran briefly in the Herald want ads with strong daily reader reach, inviting calls after 4 p.m. for fast action.
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