Probers conclude Nixon knew milk gifts before price rise
Senate Watergate investigators conclude President Nixon, aware milk producers pledged 2 million to his campaign, ignored agricultural experts and raised milk price supports. Draft report links contributions to the decision, notes withheld tapes hinder proof, and says the rise cost billions while lobbying influence played a role. Investigators continue probing Connally payoffs.
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Battle over executive privilege spans courts and Congress
Washington reports show the Nixon administration locked in a multi front fight over executive privilege. The Supreme Court, two U.S. district courts, and the House Judiciary Committee confront subpoenas for White House tapes and campaign records linked to Watergate and the Ellsberg break in.
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Senate Watergate Committee
James D. St. Clair
Maurice H. Stans
U.S. and Market agree to cut import duties
President Nixon announced a pact between the United States and the European Common Market to lower duties on about 750 million to 1 billion dollars of U.S. goods. The deal covers tobacco oranges grapefruit kraft paper film plywood and certain machinery as negotiators work to finalize details in Brussels. The plan excludes cereal grain exports from compensation and remains under negotiation.
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Inside Hearst daughter may stay underground forever
On the Inside Hearst says daughter may stay underground forever and page references suggest this is a talking point within the column. Additional notes mention Agnes Rockwood and honors for Dr. Manes with page citations.
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Windsor
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Cease-fire Signed Between Israel and Syria on Golan Heights
Geneva pact ends 82 days of heavy fighting on the Golan Heights as Israel and Syria sign a formal cease-fire. A Syrian spokesman in Damascus says fire stops at 7:15 a.m. EDT after a 7:30 a.m. cease-fire takes effect. Diplomats hail the agreement as a first step toward Middle East peace amid hard negotiations ahead.
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Kissinger brokered Geneva cease fire in disengagement pact
In Geneva the eight point disengagement pact ended hostilities in the Golan area after months of talks led by Henry Kissinger. Maj. Gen. Ensio Siilasvuo opened the ceremony praising Kissinger and urging signatories to complete the accord. Syrian Gen Adnanwajih Tayara initially refused to sign as Israeli Gen Herzl Shafir did. The pact was signed at 11 45 a.m. and newsmen were cleared before confirmation from the U N spokesman.
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Geneva
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War on poverty ends as Legal Aid withers in Vermont
Low-income residents of Bennington County have had no Legal Aid lawyer since March and will not receive even minimal service until August at the earliest. The county’s program has effectively collapsed, leaving clients without essential civil and family law assistance.
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Legal Aid
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Laura Dubetsky
VISTA
Vermont Bar Association
Wet weather stalls farmers in Montpelier Vermont
In Montpelier Vermont wet planting conditions push the Agriculture Department to pursue emergency aid. Agriculture Commissioner Leo O'Brien and Almon Heald of the USDA say aid may come through the emergency livestock feed program or emergency conservation measures. Northern Vermont faces the worst weather, while southern areas fare better.
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UVM med school starts program to train more family doctors
Dr. William Luginbuhl, dean of the University of Vermont College of Medicine, pushes a new Department of Family Practice approved by trustees and set to launch July 1. He argues rural Vermont needs family physicians and notes alumni support helped fund campus buildings. More than half of current students reportedly show interest in family practice.
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Vermont
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Burlington
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UVM
TV production recreates White House transcripts
A Boston producer completed a video recreation of the full White House transcripts for a planned two hour special and a series covering forty hours. The cast includes Harry Spillman as Nixon and Jon Terry, Glenn Kezer, and Donald J. Warnock Jr. as Haldeman Erlichman and Dean.
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