Wayne Morse to lie in state in Oregon Capitol rotunda
The body of former Senator Wayne L. Morse will lie in the rotunda of the Oregon Capitol in Salem to allow Oregonians to pay last respects. Eulogies will be delivered by Justice William O. Douglas, Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey, Gov. Tom McCall, and House Speaker Richard Eyeman. Morse died at 73 after refusing dialysis and campaigned to regain his Senate seat.
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D-Minn
Oregon
Tom McCall
House
Richard Eymann
Morse
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Salem
Wesley Nicholson
First Congregational Church of
Eugene
First Congregational Church
Rest Haven Memorial Park
Americans back from Cyprus report battlefield dramas
Beir ut reports detail a sudden evacuation of hundreds of U.S. travelers from Cyprus after the Turkish invasion. Alfred Glass, 68, a Los Gatos minister, describes the abrupt shift from a planned world tour to war exposure as 6th Fleet helicopters carried 384 Americans and 88 others to Beirut. British and American flights evacuated thousands more refugees from Akrotiri base, as archeologists from Harvard and SUNY Ohio-based institutions recount halting digs near Nicosia.
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UPI
Cyprus
Alfred Glass
Los Gatos
Calif
U.S
Coronado
Royal Air Force
Akrotiri
England
Glass
Holiday Inn
American Unversity
Harvard
State University of New York
Dhali
Nicosia
John Betlyon
York
Glen Rose
Phillips University
Enid
Okla
Bedyon
Israel strikes Palestinians in Lebanon first since June
Israeli warplanes attacked outskirts of Khreibe and Rachaya el Fakhar in southern Lebanon for about 10 minutes causing crop damage but no casualties. Beirut reports say the raid targeted Fatahland and followed a pause after June 20 strikes near Sidon and Tyre.
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United Press International
Israel
Lebanon
Khreibe
Rachaya el Fakhar
Beirut
Tel Aviv
Fatahland
Sidon
Tyre
Bustan
Middle East
Reinecke seeks defenses for perjury trial evidence
California Lt. Gov. Ed Reinecke asks UPI sources say for a doctor and a semanticist to aid his defense in the perjury case over statements to the Senate Judiciary Committee in 1972. James E. Cox argues fatigue and jet lag affected responses during lengthy hearings after an overnight cross country flight.
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Elmer Lammi Washington
UPI
California
Ed Reinecke
Reinecke
James E. Cox
Senate Judiciary Committee
US District Court
Barrington Parker
Cox
Richard Kleindienst
Drought Threat Grips Plains Farmers Across States
A killer drought grips Nebraska Kansas and Texas with scorching heat and drying crops. Governor Exon warns of a potential billion dollar agricultural impact as cattle pastures fade and corn and sorghum suffer wilting. Anthrax outbreaks loom in hot dry weather per Dr. M D Mitchell. Las Vegas sees severe storms but no injuries.
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Nebraska
J.J. Exon
Exon
M.D. Mitchell
South Dakota
Mitchell
Kansas
Lawrence
Kan
Cool
Tex
Nixon aides blast Hogan vote for impeachment
In San Clemente, Nixon spokesmen condemned Maryland Rep. Lawrence Hogan for announcing he will vote against the President on impeachment. Hogan called Nixon's actions impeachable. White House aides dismissed the move as self serving and said the President will stay in office until Jan 20, 1977.
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San Clemente
Calif
UPI
Nixon
House Judiciary
Lawrence J. Hogan
Maryland
James T. Lynn
Los Angeles
Hogan
Richard M. Nixon
Dean Burch
Burch
Ken W. Clawson
White House
Marvin Mandel
Clawson
LaRue says funds were to buy silence in Watergate case
Frederick C. LaRue testified to the House Judiciary Committee that nearly $300,000 forwarded to the Watergate burglars was meant to secure their silence about high level involvement. He said the payments aimed to protect Nixon’s 1972 campaign, driven by a pledge to keep defendants quiet.
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Washington
UPI
Frederick C. LaRue
Nixon
House Judiciary Committee
G. Gordon Liddy
LaRue
Paul. O’brien
Committee For the Reelection of the President
CRP
E. Howard Hunt Jr
John W. Dean
O’brien
Hunt
Dean
White House
Nixon Faces Economy Turmoil Amid Impeachment Talk
The Senate urged a bipartisan summit with leaders from business, labor and Capitol Hill to craft a new economic program as inflation-struck policy debates heat up. Nixon met with advisers and Frank Fitzsimmons, named Greenspan as CEA chief, and prepared a national address on the economy.
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United Press International
Capitol Hill
San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
Senate
Teamsters Union
Frank Fitzsimmons
California
New York
Alan Greenspan
Council of Economic Advisers
Herbert Stein
Greenspan
Nixon Threatens Veto Of New Consumer Agency Bill
President Nixon signals a veto against a proposed consumer agency, arguing the bill as written gives excessive power to compel business data, pursue court actions, and collect trade secrets. He backs changes urged by his budget chief Roy Ash to ease administration acceptance, while business groups and labor push for limited scope and oversight.
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Nixon
Congress
Roy Ash
Senate
Labor
Ash
Bennington Banner May Provide Local News Updates
The Bennington Banner lists newsroom and advertising contacts and notes daily publication with carrier and motor delivery options. It outlines subscription details within Vermont and surrounding areas and mentions national news services United Press International and New York Times News Service.
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United Press International
New York Times News Service
Matthews, Shannon & Cullen Inc
Vermont
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