Nixon supporters unveil new plan amid impeachment debate
In Washington Republicans floated a censure option for President Nixon to stay in office, led by Rep. Paul Findley and Rep. Delbert Latta who gathered signatures for a vote on censure as an alternative to impeachment. The move, while unlikely to prevail, offered a path for troubled members to express sentiment.
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Peter W. Rodine Jr
D-Nj
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Gerald L. Warren
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Gerald Ford
U.S
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EPA bans Aldrin and Dieldrin pesticides halt production
The EPA ordered a five day halt to manufacture Aldrin and Dieldrin citing imminent cancer risk. Shell Chemical may request a hearing within 15 days while the agency uses existing supplies, amid calls from the Environmental Defense Fund praising the ruling.
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Weather Outlook With Showers and Thunderstorms Today
Showers and some thunderstorms likely tonight with variable clouds. Highs in the low 80s and lows around the 50s. Showers tapering off by Sunday with sunny breaks and highs in the low 80s.
Champlain Sea Feature Photo On Page Five
A note references Champlain once being a salty sea that covered a larger area and drained north to south, contrasting with today. The item points readers to a photo feature on Page 5 illustrating this ancient sea and its extent.
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Salmon’s tie breaking vote funds Vermont grants
Gov. Thomas P. Salmon broke an emergency board tie to allocate 7.4 million dollars in federal grants to Vermont. Most funds support human services, day care expansion, social worker salaries, and expanded volunteer programs, amid prior 1 million dollars in budget shortfalls. Senator H Ward Bedford opposed the grants, warning of inflationary risk, while Rep. Emory Hebard argued the money sustains jobs during a tough economy.
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Raddison County
House Appropriations Committee
Emory Hebard
R-Glover
Vermont
Watergate box score: 290 charged with crimes
Fourteen Nixon aides and 21 other men have been convicted or pled guilty in Watergate crimes. The list covers perjury, obstruction of justice, conspiracy, burglary, bugging, wiretapping and related offenses with varied sentences and appeals. Names include Colson, Dean, Ehrlichman, Hunt, Liddy, Magruder, McCord, Krogh, Ehrlichman, and Segretti among others.
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Senate
Egil Krogh Jr
Frederick C. LaRue
G. Gordon Liddy
Watergate
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James W. McCord Jr
Herbert L
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Donald H. Segretti
Froines appointment stirs Vermont political clash
In Montpelier six years after Chicago protests, John Froines becomes Vermont's occupational health director, triggering GOP critiques and questions about the state hiring system. Gov Salmon faces pressure as officials dispute the process, potential job fallout, and the political impact ahead of November elections.
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Westford
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