Panel pushes for impeachment data
The House Judiciary Committee seeks six White House tapes, documents, and a file index plus a Sirica sealed report and grand jury materials from March 1. Republicans and Democrats warn of subpoenas if cooperation remains incomplete as the panel weighs potential impeachment steps against President Nixon.
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Atlanta K Mart manager pays $20000 ransom in abduction
An Atlanta K Mart department store manager paid 20000 to masked gunmen after his wife was abducted at home. The incident follows a string of similar threats against K Mart families linked to Detroit and Nashville cases. Police noted the family was held at gunpoint while the manager was forced to surrender the ransom and reveal the car location.
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Automakers idle still more workers
DETROIT UPI: With near record unsold car stocks, U.S. automakers curtail or halt output at 17 plants and place over 66,000 workers on one week furlough. The industry has already cut more than 100,000 jobs and many layoffs will last until car demand rises or plants switch to small car production. Analysts await March sales figures due this week.
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Massachusetts right to die bill sparks public hearing
Massachusetts lawmakers debate a living will bill that would let adults 18 or older of sound mind refuse life sustaining treatment during terminal illness. The measure, sponsored by four Republicans, would require notarization and notify family and doctors, with family decision power if the patient cannot act. Physicians acting in good faith would have legal immunity.
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Sadat seeks Arab harmony on lifting oil embargo
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat urged Arab oil ministers to unify positions as talks on lifting the petroleum embargo against the United States faced delays. Nine Arab oil states agreed to meet in Tripoli, Libya, to iron out differences and resume discussions.
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Meir begins new four year term as Israel leader
Prime Minister Golda Meir won a narrow 62 to 46 vote of confidence in the Knesset ending a two month political battle. Her Labor coalition will lead a 23 member cabinet as she vows Israel will seek peace while not returning Arab lands seized in 1967.
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The Sting At Twin Cinemas Leads Oscar Nod Buzz
The Sting continues at Twin Cinemas with Oscar nominations including best picture and best actor for Robert Redford. A soundtrack of Scott Joplin rags accompanies the feature. Harte shows Magnum Force while Manchester’s Dubrow’s screens American Graffiti, both praised as strong entertainment options with family appeal. For showtimes call Harte 442-8500 Cinemas 442-8179 Manchester 362-1229.
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Eban heads to Washington for Syria talks on Golan pullback
Abba Eban flies to Washington to meet Henry Kissinger on indirect troop pullback talks with Syria. Assad voices cautious optimism on peace and says temporary demilitarization of the Golan Heights could be acceptable. tensions on the truce lines persist with reports of a downed drone and Israeli alerts extending to northern settlements.
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Eagleton blasts Air Force plan for AWACS $2.5 billion fleet
UPI reports Senator Thomas Eagleton challenges the Air Force bid for 34 AWACS planes, arguing GAO findings show the airborne command posts are unlikely to survive combat and should be scrapped. He seeks briefings and vows to press Congress if the project continues, noting Boeing’s 707 production line at risk.
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