Cyprus crisis deepens as Turkey warns Britain
United Press International reports Turkey demands British help to intervene in Cyprus or will act alone. Makarios loyalists resist insurgents amid heavy fighting. NATO members urge restraint as tensions mirror 1960s confrontations. Russia watches as UPI notes Turkish note to Britain seeks joint action to uphold Cyprus independence.
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United States
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John Lawton
London
Foreign Ministry
Bulent Ecevit
Bayrak
Adana
Markarios
Paphos
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Nicosia
Pantalagikos Pantazi
National Guard
Nixon knew of effort to politicize the IRS panel says
The House Judiciary Committee released a 440 page impeachment evidence set showing White House discussions to use the Internal Revenue Service for political gain and to harass opponents. Testimony from insiders details plans to reorganize IRS divisions as political tools and to pressure audits, with figures like Randolph Thrower and John W. Dean III cited. The report notes disclosures of memos and audits tied to friends of the president and other political figures.
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Internal Revenue Service
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Thrower
Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
James D. St. Clair
St. Clair
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H.R. Haldeman
Gerald Wallace
Alabama
John D. Ehrlichman
Johnnie M. Walters
Lawrence O’brien
Ehrlichman
Walters
John W. Dean III
Senate Watergate Committee
Dean
Acree
Customs Bureau
Ronald Reagan
California
Caulfield
John Wayne
Jerry Lewis
Frank Sinatra
Lee
Colson claims Nixon had no prior knowledge of Ellsberg break-in
Former aide Charles Colson testifies that Nixon did not know in advance of plans to burglarize Daniel Ellsberg's psychiatrist's office. Colson says Nixon "ordered the operation" but added he doubts Nixon planned the break-in, while committee members debate the meaning of the term.
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Nixon
Ellsberg
White House
John D. Ehrlichman
James D. St. Clair
Elisberg
St. Clair
Leahy campaigns in Bennington on first Democratic Senate bid
Vermont candidate Patrick J. Leahy toured Bennington and Brattleboro, shaking hands with workers and meeting party leaders as he pitched to be Vermont's first Democratic U.S. Senator. He pressed inflation housing and government honesty, saying his youth and prosecutor background give a different, practical view. Mallary was criticized for voting records he said missed the point.
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Chittenden
Patrick J. Leahy
Bennington
Vermont
U.S
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Marcelle
Democratic Party
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WBTN
Main Street
Richard W. Mallary
Mallary
Chittenden County
U.S. Senate
Thomson Manufacturing Co
Nixon fires OEO chief over program preservation clash
President Nixon ousts Alvin J. Arnett, head of the Office of Economic Opportunity, after Arnett resisted abolition plans and lobbied to preserve programs. Arnett says he acted to protect the Community Action projects aiding the poor. White House and congressional sources call it impeachment politics.
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UPI
Nixon
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OEO
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Dean Burch
Arnett
Burt A. Gallegos
Howard Phillips
White House
Drug cases under review as agent's conduct probed
Attorney General Kimberly Cheney says 35 pending drug violation cases will be dropped due to an undercover narcotics officer, Paul D. Lawrence, being arrested. Lawrence participated in about 100 drug arrests in Franklin County last year and faces charges for obtaining money from police under false pretenses. Deputy AG William Keefe prioritizes evidentiary reviews for 33 Lawrence-related cases and emphasizes safeguarding due process while awaiting trial in Burlington.
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UPI
Kimberly Cheney
Paul D. Lawrence
Franklin County
Cheney
Lawrence
Burlington
William Keefe
Inside Editorial Questions Ford Logic
An Inside the Newsroom editorial weighs Vice President Ford's reasoning as disembodied and flawed. The piece on Page 4 questions the credibility of his arguments and their implications for policy.
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