Woods Admits Goof On Watergate Tapes
Rose Mary Woods testified she accidentally hit a recording button while listening to a Nixon Haldeman conversation. Prosecutors said an erased portion hid all discussion of Watergate. The hearing assessed how seven subpoenas for White House tapes were handled and what was released to the grand jury.
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Stephen Bull
Senate Plans to Vote On Gerald Ford Today
Congress nears Ford confirmation as the Senate plans a floor vote this afternoon and the House aims for final action by December 6. President Nixon had nominated Ford on October 12 to replace Spiro Agnew who resigned amid tax evasion charges. The hearings highlighted Ford’s candor while Republicans and Democrats debated his liberal and conservative positions amid pressure from Democratic critics.
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Weather forecast for Bridgeport and vicinity today and tonight
Variable clouds with a chance of a few showers today. Highs in the middle teens. Cloudy tonight with periods of light rain or drizzle and lows around mid 30s. Precipitation probability 40 percent today and 80 percent tonight. Winds southeast today 1 to 5 miles per hour and southerly tonight 10 to 15 miles per hour.
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Bridgeport
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Nixon to Release Relevant Tax Returns Soon
A White House briefing notes President Nixon plans to publish his "relevant" income tax returns this week to counter accusations of financial wrongdoing. Senator Bennett Johnston and other lawmakers commented on the move, while several would not elaborate. The report notes this would mark a historic disclosure in the presidency.
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Fairfield RTM Re-elects Robert Bitar Moderator
Robert J. Bitar was reelected moderator at the Fairfield Representative Town Meeting reorganizational meeting held at Grasmere School. Kieran M. Kilbride was reelected deputy moderator. Edward W. Mansfield led the Democrats and Sherwood Lovejoy the Republicans. Action on committees and redistricting was deferred to the December 1 session.
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Board Defers Energy Guideline Shift for School Fundraising
Bowing to resident pressure the Bridgeport Board of Education kept its traditional meeting schedule despite Mayor Pananin's energy guideline. It approved fundraising guidelines aimed at reducing costs while allowing optional activities and nonmandatory student quotas, with candy sales discouraged for dental reasons.
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Connecticut Dental Association
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Ula Spittal
Robert M. Owens
Howard Rosenstein
Malta Hijackers Spare Passengers In Two Stage Release
In Malta a KLM Boeing 747 hijacked Sunday was freed in two stages as negotiators secured a deal. About half of 247 passengers remained aboard while the rest were released in two groups after fuel was loaded and the plane prepared for final departure.
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Premice Dom Mintot
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Tokyo
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Anb Sharges
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Israel
BEA Chief and City Board Clash Over School Discipline
Bridgeport teachers face charges of lax discipline amid a dispute between BEA head Ralph Trapasso and the Board of Education. Trapasso alleges administrators fail to back teachers, urging a formal discipline policy and a possible instructional booklet. The board plans to adopt a new code after city attorney review.
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Howard Zinger
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Utilities Say 5 Percent Power Cut Negligible
New England faces a daily four hour electric power cutback starting Monday affecting 4.4 million customers across 23 utilities. Officials say a 4 to 5 percent voltage drop will save oil and that lighting efficiency loss is barely noticeable to the average person.
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Boxton Edison
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Nixon
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Jacoby
Sions
Lawrence E. Lamb
M.D
Dan Evans
Polly's
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Sylvia Porter
Rvan
Nixon Aims to Make U S Self Sufficient in Energy
President Nixon urged a move to energy self sufficiency during a speeches to the Sentavers International Union. He said the nation must rely on itself to avoid price shocks and pledged to enlist 400 delegates in support of his program while warning of possible gasoline supply cuts.
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Mandatory Oil Heat Lowering Seen for Homes
Federal air distribution rules proposed would require homeowners who use oil heat to reduce indoor temperatures by about six degrees this winter. The plan does not specify an optimum like 68 degrees, but implies a home at 83 degrees last year could drop to 62, while a thermostat set at 18 last year might fall to 12.
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