Nixon Lawyers Claim Court Lacks Jurisdiction
President Nixon's legal team argued before U.S. District Judge John J. Sirica that the subpoena for presidential tape recordings is unenforceable, citing separation of powers. White House counsel J. Fred Buzhardt filed a brief supporting refusal to turn over tapes as the Senate Watergate committee postponed its own suit pending Nixon's reply.
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Nixon Dumbfounded By Watergate Accusations
Former Attorney General Richard Kleindienst testifies that President Nixon was dumbfounded and upset when told April 15 that his closest aides John Dean III Jeb Magruder had implicated themselves and others in the Watergate case. He said Dean and Magruder named Mitchell LaRue Haldeman and Ehrlichman.
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H. R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlich
Heated Words Exchanged At Biddeford Meeting
The Biddeford City Council set September 17 for a citywide referendum on a proposed new charter amid acrimonious debate between developers and city officials over housing development regulation. Mayor Gilbert Boucher noted voting with the statewide public power election would be unwise. The plan cuts city council size from 11 to seven, with petition timing for seats to be submitted prior to the referendum.
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Plymouth Drive
Wendell Avenue
David Twomey
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Street Department
Bruce Herman
Bernard Cohen
Joseph Zuke
Meat Roundup Shows Modified Rationing Emergence Across New England
The Associated Press reports New England supermarkets begin modified meat rationing as shoppers rush to buy limits before broader controls. Clerks note customers stock up on cuts previously overlooked while some seek six steaks but receive one or two to spread scarce supply. Wholesalers report Canada-bound beef rumors and border duties vary by meat type.
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Maine
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Conn
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George Spencer
Springfield
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Old Orchard Beach Board Faces Resignation Push Over Teacher Hire
Two School Committee members Louis DeAngelis and Chester Kimball press for Superintendent David Majercik to resign over alleged unethical handling of the eighth grade social studies teacher appointment. They say state officials may review the case while seeking a union meeting to may replace Majercik and involve Carroll McGary.
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McGary
Biddeford
Lloyd LaFountain
Breakfast on a Budget Highlights Five-Cent Cigar Era Costs
A 1917 cost snapshot shows eggs at 1.63 per dozen, bacon about 1.45 per pound, plus juice coffee and bread. A six day homemade breakfast totals around 3.83, while dining out at Wonder Bar in Biddeford costs 1.43 for a full plate, or 8.58 for six breakfasts.
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Agnew Says He Is Innocent Amid Investigation
Vice President Spiro Agnew says he is innocent of any wrongdoing while government probes explore alleged bribery extortion and tax fraud tied to Maryland state contracts from 1967 1968 and federal contracts in Maryland since 1969 The probe is led by U S Attorney George Beall and involves kickback allegations from contractors to Baltimore County and Maryland political figures The Wall Street Journal Washington Post and Baltimore Sun report the letters and communications surrounding the case including a hand delivered Justice Department notice and involvement of a New York law firm representing Agnew
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Washington
Vitamin C Reduces Sick Days For Navajo Children
Stanford reports a 14 week trial at Togei Indian boarding school in Arizona found Navajo children ages 10 to 16 given two gram daily vitamin C and younger 6 to 10 given one gram stayed well longer than peers on placebo. Results show 28 and 34 percent fewer sick days respectively but clinical significance requires further trials.
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Richard H. Colby
Stockton College
Pomona
N.J
Athlete Aims to Be First Man to Walk English Channel
Inside The Journal notes a rumor that an athlete is training to become the first to walk the English Channel. The piece adds light humor as ecologists express alarm at the bold plan and potential environmental impact.
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