Agreement May Be Near on Tape Subpoena Delay
The hearing on the White House motion to quash the Nixon tapes subpoena was postponed five days to May 13 to pursue possible accommodation. Jaworski seeks five additional tapes not included in public transcripts and aims to use them in the September 9 Colson et al. trial.
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Watergate
U.S. District Court
John J. Sirica
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St. Clair
Jaworski
Sirica
Nixon
Charles W. Colson
Brandt Resigns As German Chancellor
West Germany’s Chancellor Willy Brandt submitted his resignation after a series of provincial election setbacks and a damaging spy scandal. He recommended Vice Chancellor Walter Scheel lead a caretaker government as parliament selects a new chancellor.
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Gaullists lose candidate and hold power balance runoff
In Paris the Gaullist party after 16 years in power now holds only a balance of power for the May 19 presidential runoff following Jacques Chaban Delmas' defeat. In Hollywood explosions hit Samuel Goldwyn Studios with a major fire. no injuries reported. In Beckwith West Virginia a dirt bank cave in killed two teenage brothers, 14 and 13, before rescue. Columbia University trustees decide not to award the 1974 Pulitzer Prize for fiction or drama.
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Jacques Chaban-Delmas
Los Angeles
Samuel Goldwyn Studios
Hollywood
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W. Va
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Clifford
William C. Caldwell
New York
Columbia University
Hensley Named Mental Hygiene Commissioner
Mercer County Circuit Court Judge Howard Jarrett appoints Robert W. Hensley Bluefield attorney as the county's first mental hygiene commissioner under a new state law effective July 1 The post oversees involuntary hospitalizations safeguarding rights while reporting findings to the circuit court Hensley a retired Air Force officer is active in local groups and meets the law's standards established after a State Supreme Court ruling on involuntary commitments
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Mercer County
Howard Jarrett
Bluefield
Robert W. Hensley
Jarrett
Arch Moore
Circuit Court
Court of Record
Robert W. Hensle
West Virginia
Hensley
Air Force
Kiwanis Club
Mercer Opportunity Workshop For
Little Theatre Group
Supreme Court of Appeals
High Court
Bluefield to Get $595,251 in 1975 Revenue Sharing
U S Treasury figures show Bluefield city will receive 595 251 in federal revenue sharing for fiscal 1975, up 26 881 from 1974. West Virginia localities share 61 5 million in 1975 vs 58 5 million in 1974, with Mercer County receiving 511 378.
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U. S. Treasury Department
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Causes of Portugal Revolt Tied to African Empire Strife
The uprising linked to Africa frontier wars where Portugal spent over 45 percent of its budget on 140,000 troops in Angola Mozambique and Portuguese Guinea. Spinola urged a political and economic reform path, predicting self rule within a Portuguese federation, a stance that helped trigger the April upheaval.
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Guinea-Bissau
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Americo Thomaz
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Caetano
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