Dean Mitchell Testimony Set For Long Watergate Week
Senate Watergate panel readies five straight days of hearings with John W. Dean III to testify Monday and John N. Mitchell slated for later in the week. Networks will carry live coverage as Dean outlines alleged White House involvement and possible new details.
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Washington
Senate Watergate Committee
John W. Dean III
John N. Mitchell
Dean
White House
Mitchell
Mittee
Nixon
Senate
Committee
Hugh Scott
Klein
Ronald L. Ziegler
NBC
Meet the Press
H. R. Haldeman
New York Times
E. Howard Hunt
John W. Dean
Brezhnev Sees End of Cold War and Paths to Peace
Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev told Americans the Nixon summit marked the end of the cold war and a path to peace. His remarks aired as his airliner landed in Washington after his San Clemente visit. He projected improved U S Soviet relations and friendship.
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Washington
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Nixon
Brezhnev
White House
San Clemente
Calif
U. S
State to evaluate surface mining operations by DNR
Charleston officials say the reclamation division of the state Department of Natural Resources will evaluate certain surface mining operations. The assessment was discussed by a legislative interim committee.
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Charleston
Reclamation Division
State Department of Natural Resources
Matoaka Mystery Monkey Report Stirs Local Newsroom
A Matoaka resident phoned the Bluefield Daily Telegraph claiming a monkey was in a tree. A reporter, amid obituary notes, tried to return the call but found the number changed and the phone system unhelpful. Police recalled a sighting months earlier of a monkey riding a car hood.
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Matoaka
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Funeral Home
Matoakas
Haifa Court Convicts Jewish Spy Ring Members
A Haifa court sentenced Rami Livneh son of Avraham Levenbraun to 10 years and Mali Lehrman to seven for contact with an Al Fatah agent and concealing a security offense. Five Arabs received six months to six years. overall six Jews and 27 Arabs were convicted in four trials for spying and sabotage for Syria.
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Haifa
Israel
Rami Livneh
Avraham Levenbraun
Rakah Communist Party
Mali Lehrman
al Fatah
Syria
Livneh
Nixon Brezhnev End Summit With Hope For Global Peace
President Nixon and Leonid Brezhnev declared the summit a step toward lasting world peace and signed nine agreements aimed at reducing nuclear war risk. Brezhnev predicted a Moscow reunion next year to forge new arms control deals. The leaders spent over 40 hours in talks across the White House Camp David and San Clemente villa, with a 19 page communique to be released after Brezhnev departs.
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Calif
Nixon
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Oceanside
Brezhnev
Soviet Communist Party
Moscow
United States
Tor Chuck Conners
Conners
White House
Camp David
Presi
Astronauts Meet Brezhnev at Western White House
Skylab astronauts Charles Conrad and crew meet President Nixon and Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev at the Western White House helicopter pad. Brezhnev praises the mission as brave and peaceful. The crew, returned from the Ticonderoga, share remarks on science and a possible visit to Russia.
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White House
Brezhnev
Russia
San Clemente
Calif
Skylab
Nixon
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Charles
Pete” Conrad
Kerwin
Conrad
Icelandic Town Fights Volcano With Sea Water Control
Heimaey Icelanders cope after Kirkjufell eruption Threatened harbor as residents fled or stayed led by physicist Thorbjorn Sigurgeirsson He used pumped sea water to cool lava solidifying it into a barrier within a week. The plan grew from lessons learned at Surtsey eruption.
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Heimaey
Westmann Island
Iceland
Kirkjnfell
Thorbjorn Sigurgeirsson
Reykjavik University
Heimaen
Sigurgeirsson
Surtsey
North Atlantic
Ex Clan Member Featured in Hatfields and McCoys Show at Beckley
In Beckley West Virginia Willis Hatfield 89 confirms the feud tale told on opening night of the fourth season of Hatfields and McCoys at Grandview State Park Cliffside Amphitheatre. The West Virginia Historical Drama Association honors Charles Hodel founder and ex Beckley publisher. The production runs through Sept 1 with Honey in the Rock on select Fridays and Saturdays.
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Kentucky
West Virginia
Cliffside
Grandview State Park
Here
West Virginia Historical Drama Association
Charles Hodel
Billy Edd Wheeler
Ewel Cornett
Willis Hatfield
Logan County
Grandview
Sterling Arnold
Detroit
Devil Anse
Randall McCoy
Kentucky Clan
John Benjamin
Johnse Hatfield
Rose Anne McCoy
Tom Mustard
Prudence Mason
Hatfields and McCoys
Brezhnev Sees Peace Start From Nixon Talks
Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev told Americans the Nixon summit put Soviet American relations on a new track toward world peace. He praised detente and highlighted urgent consultations and joint efforts to avert war, with talks in Geneva on nuclear limits and stockpile cuts.
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San Clemente
Calif
Leonid I. Brezhnev
American People
Nixon
Brezhnev
White House
el Toro Marine Corps Air Station
Camp David
Paris
Georges Pompidou
Soviet Union
United States
Geneva
When Machines Plot A Digital Embezzlement
In industrial sectors, computers increasingly communicate with each other. Experts warn the next phase could involve covert inter machine embezzlement as systems exchange funds or resources without human oversight.
Mercer Teacher Named VFW Head in West Virginia
Earl Muse of Princeton was named state commander of the West Virginia Veterans of Foreign Wars at a Martinsburg convention. Raymond Honaker of Huntington was chosen senior vice commander to become commander next year. U.S. Senator Robert Byrd received the Silver Award of Commendation for service to citizens and veterans.
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Mercer County
W. Va
West Virginia Veterans of Foreign Wars
Martinsburg
Earl Muse
Princeton
West Virginia
VFW
Raymond Honaker
Huntington
John F. Payne
Clendenin
U.S
Robert C. Byrd
Dw.va
West Virgin
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Weitz
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Yakima
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Anse” Hatfield
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