Ehrlichman Gets 20 Months To Five Years In Elisberg Case
John D. Ehrlichman former Nixon aide is sentenced by U S District Judge Gerhard Gesell to 20 months to five years for conspiracy and perjury in the Elisberg break in He faces no fine and a possible heavier sentence was avoided Liddy gets one to three years and the others placed on probation in a related outcome The defendants were found guilty of conspiring to violate the rights of Dr Lewis Fielding Ellsberg psychiatrist over Labor Day weekend 1971
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UPI
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Nixon
Elisberg
U.S
Gerhard A. Gesell
Ehrlichman
Gesell
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Bernard L. Barker
Eugenio Martinez
Watergate
Martinez
Lewis J. Fielding
Daniel Ellsberg
John J. Sirica
Supreme Court
James D. St. Clair
Pentagon
John W. Dean III
Judiciary Committee
Peter W. Rodine Jr
Congress
Lee
Cyprus Peace Accord Sees UN Urge Reinforcements
The United Nations called for immediate reinforcements to police the Geneva peace accord on Cyprus. Greece and Turkey hailed the truce as a new era, while the pact left open troop withdrawals and Makarios's status. UN forecast 5,000 troops needed to enforce ceasefire. Turkey reportedly fields about 30,000 on the island.
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Turkey
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Britain
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Bulent Ecevit
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Nicosia
U.N
Nixon may seek vote without debate in House
President Nixon weighs asking the House to vote on impeachment without debate to speed a Senate trial. White House aides say the plan is under active consideration but not embraced. Buchanan said it could help show his innocence if impeached, while opponents call it a gimmick.
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Arizona
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California
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Gerald Warren
House Judiciary Committee
Richard Nixon
Cambodia
Rayburn Building
Charles W. Sandman Jr
R-N.j
Nader predicts nuke plants fate tied to citizen pressure
Ralph Nader told a Providence luncheon that the nuclear power industry will be out of business within four years due to citizen action and plant failures or a nuclear catastrophe. He cited challenges to Narragansett Electric Co. plans in Charlestown and warned about a fragile energy future. Rhode Island leaders and state officials weighed water pollution tradeoffs with a Portsmouth oil refinery proposal.
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Apple
Nader
Providence
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Narragansett
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Portsmouth
R.I
Globe Union plant strike idles 180 workers in Bennington
About 180 of Globe Union's 220 workers at the Bennington factory were idled by a nighttime strike called by Local 1371 of the United Auto Workers. Plant Manager James Williams said a wage and benefit package was rejected by the union membership in a close vote, and no further meetings are planned. Local president James Merrow declined to discuss the strike.
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Bennington
United Auto Workers Union
James Williams
Williams
James Merrow
Nixon starts turning over Watergate tapes to court
President Nixon has begun delivering 20 of the 64 Watergate tapes to Judge John Sirica after the Supreme Court ordered compliance. An index and analysis, plus possibly fresh claims on national security or executive privilege, will be provided. A 24 hour guard was ordered for the tapes and the judge will decide which materials Jaworski may see.
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U.S
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James D. St. Clair
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St. Clair
H.R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
Death knell for nations richest farmland amid drought
Forecasters warn no significant rain for 30 days as Ohio farmers face potential one third crop losses in corn and soybeans. Religious groups pray for rain while Texas reports light showers. Weather officials say drought will persist with limited moisture and hotter conditions hindering crop progress. Iowa entomologists note rootworm beetles worsening damage in central and southern fields.
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Ohio
Cletus Pifher
Raymond Casey
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Chester Williams
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Chicago
Agriculture Department
Corn
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Iowa
Inside House Ways & Means debates tax exemptions
The Inside House Ways & Means Committee debates changes in tax law exemptions in a busy session. Page references indicate broader coverage including a Battle Day weekend preview and Vermont temperance history notes.
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Vermont
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Shaftsbury
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