Impeachment favored 4-1 in House poll on Nixon
A United Press International survey of all 435 House members shows 164 leaning toward impeachment and 42 opposing. Decisive voting hinges on Monday when Republican leader Rhodes announces his stance. Several lawmakers urge restraint, while many Democrats and Republicans call for trial and evidence-based judgments amid uneven regional shifts.
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Muskie hails renewal of Dickey Lincoln project
Senator Edmund Muskie hailed Senate approval of an 800000 appropriation to resume planning for the Dickey Lincoln hydroelectric project in northern Maine. He said the funds would fund studies and an environmental impact statement and noted the project offers clean energy and regional benefits. Senator Hathaway also praised the funding, saying design and planning will continue for the next year without opposition. In Atlantic City a Philadelphia man claimed the world hot dog eating record, devouring 19 franks in five minutes at Nathan’s Famous Boardwalk stand.
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