Judge hints Pentagon Papers case may not reach jury
Los Angeles AP report says U.S. District Judge Matt Byrne may dismiss or declare a mistrial and will not allow jury deliberations until he investigates a burglary tied to Ellsberg's psychiatrist and possible White House involvement. He seeks specifics on Liddy and Hunt's roles and the tainted evidence to ensure a fair trial.
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Lebanon battles ease as fragile cease fire takes root
In Beirut heavy fighting between the Lebanese army and Palestinian guerrillas eased by noon after days of intense shelling. President Suleiman Franjieh rejected any Palestinian occupation army and ordered patrols to enforce a cease-fire while Tel Zaatar and Sabra areas saw continued clashes.
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Outgoing aides to visit Watergate prosecutor
White House aides H R Haldeman and John D Ehrlichman are set to visit the Watergate prosecutor and later meet Senate investigators on neutral ground. Indictment talks swirl as resignations shake the White House and a realignment shifts domestic policy duties to Vice President Agnew.
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Liddy Hid Funds Allegedly From Nixon Campaign
The Chicago Tribune reports that G Gordon Liddy may have concealed about 135000 dollars in secret Nixon campaign funds before his arrest. Investigators probe the missing money tied to the 190000 given by Jeb Stuart Magruder for the Watergate spying operation and aided by Herbert Porter.
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McGovern Salutes Watergate Bravery Amid Scandal
Sen George McGovern praised Congress, courts, and press for moments of vindication during Watergate. He said the affair is not typical of politics and voiced hope for resolution, while noting no direct evidence implicating President Nixon and expressing willingness to believe his denial.
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