Nixon veto expected on bill regulating his war powers
President Nixon faces a looming veto about a war powers bill amid Watergate uproar. The measure would limit troop deployments to 90 days without Congress approval, with a 60 day initial period and a 30 day extension. Support from loyalists and some antiwar lawmakers was expected to sustain the veto.
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Nixon taps summary plan despite Cox exit
Washington reports Friday night White House plan to release a summary of President Nixon tapes to the Senate Watergate committee and a federal court continues after Archibald Cox sudden departure. Melvin R. Laird said two to three weeks would be needed for Nixon to prepare the summary for Sen. John C. Stennis who would verify its authenticity by listening if needed.
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Death Toll Rises in Spanish Flooding
Puerto Lumbreras Spain authorities confirmed at least 200 deaths from a weekend of massive floods with unofficial reports suggesting up to 500 fatalities and thousands left homeless.
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Experts doubt UFOs are alien spaceships in sightings
United Press International reports Los Angeles area space experts acknowledge many sightings are real but doubt they depict extraterrestrial craft. They cite weather balloons hoaxes and misidentified objects, noting no physical evidence supports alien intelligence, despite widespread reports across states.
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Peterson Again Leads Watergate Prosecution
Washington UPI report says Henry E. Peterson resumes control of the Watergate case after Archibald Cox. He must decide on indictments and how the tapes and documents affect cases while likely obeying Nixon’s ban on pursuing tapes. Ruckelshaus questions DOJ ability to continue investigations.
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Bolivian president vows operation over hijacked jet
President Hugo Banzer threatened a military operation to free five hostages held by Tupamaro guerrillas who hijacked an Argentine Airlines 737 at Yacuiba. He set a 6 a.m. EDT deadline for safe conduct out of Bolivia and rejected guerrillas demands for a getaway plane. The plane was surrounded by about 200 Bolivian troops on the grassy strip as negotiations continued.
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Boston Globe Urges Nixon Resignation
The Boston Globe calls for President Nixon to resign following the Agnew example and warns of a constitutional impasse between executive and judicial branches. The paper urges resignation to avoid impeachment and stresses adherence to legal processes.
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Fire ravaged Chelsea to be leveled by December 1
The U S Army Corps of Engineers expects an 18 block area scarred by a recent blaze in Chelsea Massachusetts to be leveled by bulldozers by December 1 with the site rendered safe within three weeks and rough graded to ground level. The fire started in an abandoned industrial area and was contained after more than 12 hours with no deaths or serious injuries. Damages are estimated between 60 million and 100 million dollars and President Nixon has declared the city a federal disaster area to aid emergency work. Workmen began tearing walls down and leveling the area on Friday and will operate from dawn to dusk until completion.
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Twin Cinemas Offer Foreign Double Feature And Local Drama
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