Senators Turn Tape Impasse On The Circuit
The Senate Judiciary Committee planned to vote on Tuesday to hear testimony about President Nixon's refusal to yield more Watergate tapes. The White House said it wants no confrontation with special prosecutor Leon Jaworski while Nixon aides argued Jaworski's incursions into presidential files must stop.
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Percy to Enter Primaries and Criticize Nixon Tone
Sen Charles H Percy announces bid for the 1976 Republican primaries in Illinois Wisconsin and Michigan plus additional nominations. He accuses Nixon of breaking a pledge on tapes and documents to Watergate prosecutor Jaworski and cites Haig's alleged commitment. A federal judge urges end to pretrial publicity as Jaworski faces questions over public statements.
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Inside The Journal Cartoons and Classifieds
A brief look at the Journal page section featuring cartoons, classifieds, a 10 11 crossword puzzle, Dear Abby, editorials, obituaries, sports, television notes, and The Mini Page insert.
Maine seeks probe into forestry industry
Rep. Douglas Smith of Dover Foxcroft calls for a full scale investigation of Maine forest products industry. He cites lack of response to allegations by Ralph Nader task force and introduces legislation to form a five member governor appointed study commission.
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Gas Woes Rise As Stations Begin Closing
Gas station shortages trigger shutdowns across Norfolk and other states as dealers demand more fuel, higher prices, and end to preferential customer rules. The Justice Department filed a complaint over past-service favors, while the Federal Energy Office allows some preferential commerce and notes distribution rules. Exxon and Mobil announce allocation changes. Maine forest issues and Nader report critique industry practices, raising concern over land concentration and future saw log shortages in Maine.
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Balloonist Plans Trans Atlantic Flight Above Jet Stream
Harrisburg AP Thomas Gatch, a 48 year old Alexandria Virginia resident, prepares to launch the Light Heart gondola with ten helium balloons to 39000 feet. He aims to ride the jet stream 3406 miles to Europe, likely France, in two to five days if winds permit. The mission, funded at $60000, is described as a scientific expedition rather than adventure.
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Arabs Plan Multimillion Dollar Banks For Asia Africa
Arab oil states have agreed in principle to create multimillion dollar development banks for Asia and Africa funded by oil revenues. They clash over bank operations, with Saudi Arabia favoring Muslim nations for Asia and rivals arguing for broader aid. Headquarters locations are also debated, with Cairo or Beirut seen as likely for Africa.
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Arab oil producers to accumulate vast foreign assets by 1980
Bankers start with about $500 million in financing while Arab oil producers are expected to reach roughly $90 billion in total foreign exchange assets by 1980. Banks will also accept new donations and provide aid to needy nations aligned with the Arab cause, offering special grants or loans to offset rising oil costs.
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Hearst Case Only Beginning Political Terror Predicted
Hearst case sparks warning of rising domestic political terrorism in coming years. Rep Ichord says groups like the Symbionese Liberation Army could inspire more kidnappings and violence, urging stronger police intelligence and vigilant monitoring of radical cells nationwide.
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South Vietnam Cabinet Resigns in Major Reshuffle
South Vietnam’s cabinet resigned to allow President Nguyen Van Thieu to meet new situational needs. The move, the biggest reshuffle since Thieu took office, aims to bolster a faltering economy and curb corruption, with Thieu keeping Tran Thien Khiem as premier and unclear plans for cabinet reform.
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Hearst faces deadline on SLA food demand for Patricia case
Randolph Hearst negotiates a SLA food proposal amid a Tuesday deadline, facing a potential $400 million task to feed California's needy. Authorities, including FBI agent Charles Bates, pursue leads on suspects tied to the abduction while Hearst weighs partial compliance and struggle with legal hurdles.
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