Nixon Embarks On Five Nation Middle East Trip
President Nixon leaves the White House for a nine day, 15,000 mile journey to five Middle East nations. He vows the trip will aid a lasting peace, mirrors his historic China and Soviet visits, and notes four destinations will be new for a sitting president. The itinerary includes Salzburg, Cairo, Jiddah, Damascus, Tel Aviv, and Amman with stops to build better US regional relations and support cease fire efforts.
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Nixon Again Refuses House Subpoena for White House Tapes
President Nixon declines to comply with a House Judiciary Committee subpoena for tapes and documents, saying continued demands would force a drawn line. He argues executive privilege and warns further requests would threaten the constitutional balance between branches. The committee seeks material from 1972 73 recording sessions, including talks with Haldeman Ehrlichman Colson Dean and Strachan.
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Senate panel cites conspiracy to divert government power to aid Nixon
A draft Watergate committee staff report portrays a concerted effort by White House and campaign officials in 1971 72 to steer federal funds contracts and benefits to Nixon supporters and punish opponents. It details a responsiveness program led by Frederick Malek with Haldeman Ehrlichman and Mitchell kept informed, aiming to shape agencies measures and place campaign backers in government roles, asserting millions in taxpayer money used for political ends.
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George Romney
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Caracciola seeks re election to Vermont House from Bennington
Republican Rep Joseph J Caracciola of Bennington announces his candidacy for another term in the Vermont House saying his 11 years on the highway committee can best serve the Bennington area. He backs two lane road improvements now with four lane rights of way preserved for future expansion and urges a merger of highway funds with the general fund while preserving existing projects. He also calls for local control of land use, repeal of poll and old age taxes, departmental reductions by attrition, tax relief on necessities, and continued support for workers wages and conditions.
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Inside Tornadoes Death and Destruction Report
Page 2 notes devastation from a tornado with casualties and damage. Mentions broader impact on communities and emergency responses as local officials assess losses and coordinate relief efforts.
Mt Anthony Varsity Baseball Falls 3 1 To Rutland Raiders
Mt Anthony Union High School’s varsity baseball team stood for the national anthem before Saturday’s game against the Rutland Raiders. Mt Anthony lost the contest 3 to 1, almost clinching the state title. See Page 10 for pictures and extended story.
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