Ehrlichman subpoenas Nixon era files in Watergate case
Ehrlichman subpoenaed the Secret Service for hundreds of Nixon era White House files to use as possible evidence in his Watergate cover up trial. The order covers June 17 1972 to May 1 1973 and seeks Nixon Haldeman Ehrlichman notes logs and personal papers tied to Watergate and related investigations. The move follows a prior subpoena for Nixon testimony and aims to delay trial until custody issues are resolved.
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UPI
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Richard Nixon
Knight
U.S. District Court
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Ford
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H. R. Haldeman
Donald H. Segretti
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Ellsberg
John J. Sirica
Looters Hit Fire-Gutted Newark Supermarkets During Unrest
In Newark New Jersey looters wearing goggles and bags over their heads cleaned out two Foodtown markets a Pathmark and a restaurant as tear gas filled stores after a weekend Puerto Rican unrest. Police held 11 arrests at a low income housing project and a suspect was charged with illegal possession of weapons after officers found rifles and shotguns in his car. Mayor Gibson vowed a full investigation and a grand jury probe was announced by Essex County prosecutor Joseph Lordi. A city curfew remained in effect for minors.
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James Cataldi
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Leroy James
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Joseph P. Lordi
Essex County
New Jersey
Congress balks at Nixon expense request in Senate
In Washington UPI reports Senate leaders skeptical of an $850000 package for Nixon including pension office costs and transition bills. Montoya calls it far too large while Mansfield says funds must be provided by law yet scrutinized for add ons. Hearings planned later this month as debate continues. In Bonn a separate note cites East European embassy staff in West Germany policing espionage links with 40 percent tied to intelligence services following Brandt’s resignation after a spy scandal.
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UPI
Richard Nixon
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Ford
Senate
Mike Mansfield
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Nixon
San Clemente
Calif
Bonn
West Germany
Federal Office For the Protection of the Constitution
Willy Brandt
Stone of Scone theft foiled at Westminster Abbey
Police captured three men before dawn as they attempted to steal the Stone of Scone from Westminster Abbey. One suspect was inside, two outside, with the ancient coronation chair slightly damaged and the stone moved a few inches under the seat. The incident prompted a full police sweep and questioning of the detainees.
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Abrams to be buried Friday at Arlington
Gen. Creighton W. Abrams hero of Bastogne and Vietnam will be buried Friday at Arlington National Cemetery near the Pentagon where he rose to Army chief of staff. He died at 59 after cancer lung removal complications. Weyand becomes acting Army chief. Ford and Nixon lauded Abrams as a national hero and capable leader. Survived by wife Julia, a sister, and six children.
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UPI
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Vietnam
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Wilson seeks union support before calling new election
Prime Minister Harold Wilson heads to Brighton to address the Trades Union Congress delegates and press for support for an upcoming general election. He aims to break legislative deadlock with a strong Labor majority while outlining the social contract wage ceilings amid inflation and rising unemployment.
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Scotland
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