Nixon Finaly Testifies To Watergate Jurors
Former President Richard Nixon testified under oath before two Watergate grand jurors at a Coast Guard station in San Clemente California. The 11 hour session was voluntary and not under subpoena, with details kept private by the prosecutors.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
California
Watergate Grand Jury
Nixon
U.S. Coast Guard Station
San Clemente
Calif
Herbert J. Miller
Watergate
An Clemente
Grand Jury
Donahue Complaint Due Today
Atty Gen Joseph Brennan plans to file a formal complaint against York County DA William Donahue this afternoon seeking his permanent removal for alleged conflict of interest in prosecution duties. Brennan will release specific charges when Donahue has been notified and seen a copy.
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Joseph Brennan
York County
William Donahue
Alfred
Brennan
The
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Donahue
Biddeford
T.A. Fitanides
Saco
James Dineen
Kittery
Davis Guilty of Murder Life Sentence in Saco Case
Alfred-Walter E. Davis Jr., 26, is to begin a life term at Thomaston State Prison after a Superior Court jury found him guilty of murdering Saco dairy worker Troy Ballenger, 30, on Dec. 2. Ballenger died from a back-of-head blow with an 18-inch steel bar and later stab wounds. his body was found Dec. 3 at Thibodeau Dairy Farm. The seven-women, five-men jury deliberated under three hours. Davis showed emotion only during sentencing. his wife sobbed outside the courtroom. The judge noted no discretion or appeal, while defense lawyers prepared to appeal to the Supreme Court.
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Alfred — Walter E. Davis Jr
Thomaston State Prison
Saco
Troy Ballenger
Ballenger
Thibodeau
Buxton Road
Herve Thibodeau Jr
Webber Hospital
Badi Z.M. Haq
Davis
Harold J. Rubin
Nellie Louise Davis
Biddeford
Gerald Nason
Rubin
Roger P. Flaherty
Supreme Court
Flaherty
Wally Buschman
Peter Ginates
Sharon Ballenger
Martin Greely
Richard Nason
Saco Board OKs 21 Lot Woodside Acres Subdivision
The Saco Planning Board lifts a sewer moratorium and approves Woodside Acres a 21-lot subdivision off Tasker Street near Young School. Final action on Pine Ridge and Pine Ledge developments remains pending escrow and performance guarantees.
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Woodside Acres
Leroy
Waycott
Tasker Street
Young School
Saco Construction Inc
John Dexter
Ronald Bouter
Pine Ridge
Pine Ridge Road
Ferry Road
Nedia Rea Estate Corp
Stockman and Mabel Avenues
Ard
Nedia
Pine Ledge
Department of Environmental Protection
Cartoon Page Briefs and Puzzles Highlight Reading Fun
A compact page features cartoons classifieds and a crossword puzzle. Dear Abby and editorial notes share space with horoscopes and a Maine roundup. The section also notes brief New England and sports items and a quip about computers doing more work faster than humans since they don t answer the phone.
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Abby
Maine
New England
Laos government demands new basis for continued aid after embassy dispute
In Vientiane the Communist Lao government sent an insulting note to the American Embassy while seeking a meeting to formulate a new basis for continued aid. The note disputed U.S. ownership distinctions of property and furniture as the AID mission shrinks, with 49 Americans remaining amid a major cutback. In Alameda, California, an explosion at the Bureau of Indian Affairs offices prompted police and FBI scrutiny after a caller claimed the New World Liberation Front would bomb the building, though no injuries were reported.
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Laos
Pathet Lao
U.S
Alameda
Calif
FBI
San Francisco
San Francisco Chronicle
New World Liberation Front
BIA
Washington
House
Senate
Ford
Sal
Indian Prime Minister Gandhi Arrests Enemies Amid Crackdown
Reports from New Delhi describe scattered protests against Indira Gandhi’s emergency actions while claims of overall peaceful conditions were maintained. police used tear gas on rioters in Ahmadabad, with 676 arrests across nine states.
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India
Indira Gandhi
Gujarat
Bombay
Haryana
Baji
Ahmadabad
Morarji Desai
Jayaprakash Narayan
Gandhi
Asoka Mehta
Congress Party
Y. B. Chavan
Jagjivan Ram
Mrs. Gandhi
Gandhi labeled despot by Connecticut governor
Connecticut Governor Ella Grasso called India Prime Minister Indira Gandhi a despot after 676 people were arrested Thursday to thwart a civil disobedience campaign. Grasso criticized political arrests, noting suspicion whether by male or female leaders.
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Gandhi
New Delhi
Madhya Pradesh
India
Hartford
Indira Gandhi
Connecticut
Ella Grasso
Beirut Conflict Closes Shops and Schools Across City
Beiruts shops offices and schools shut as mortar and machine gun battles seize the capital for a fourth day. At least 21 killed and more than 50 wounded as residents flee fighting and food runs short. The American University canceled commencements and other exams were postponed amid fears of a state of emergency.
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Lebanon
American University
Suleiman Franjieh
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Kerala
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New York
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Ms. Friedan
the Tribune
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Argentina
Maria Eugenia Echazarreta
Mexico
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Tulsa
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