Nixon denies discussions with Chief Justice Burger
Former President Richard Nixon says he has no recollection of discussing Supreme Court issues with Chief Justice Warren Burger in White House meetings. John Mitchell recalls no such talks and Ehrlichman’s book claims remain disputed while White House logs show a Dec. 18 1970 breakfast with Mitchell, Ehrlichman and Burger.
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Reagan Campaign Audit Finds Minor Bookkeeping Error
The FEC concluded Reagan's campaign made a 1.1 million bookkeeping mistake but found no harm, allowed the funds to stay, and ordered a corrected report. The audit criticizes mingling party funds, yet total spending stayed within legal limits.
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Walesa warns government of bloody clash and vows defense
Solidarity leader Lech Walesa accused the government of pushing Poland toward a bloody confrontation and said the 10 million strong union would fight like lions to defend rights. After a crisis session with Archbishop Glemp he praised the church’s mediation role as Moscow denounced Solidarity for attacking socialism with church aid.
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Explosive Car Bomb Kills 10 in Tripoli Lebanon
A car packed with 130 pounds of dynamite exploded near a popular Tripoli cafe killing 10 and wounding 69 as Syrian peacekeepers rounded up militiamen. Rival Baathist groups clashed afterward while eight miles north an attack killed 11 in Idbel, linked to a Christian feud.
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U.S. Helicopters Arrive in Saigon to Aid South Vietnam
On this date in 1961 two U.S. helicopter firms arrived in Saigon aboard an aircraft carrier marking the first direct American military support for South Vietnam's fight against Communist guerrillas.
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White House confirms Donovan investigation
The White House says the Justice Department is probing Labor Secretary Raymond Donovan over claims linked to a pre government meeting where a firm associate allegedly bribed a union official. FBI and ethics probes expand to Richard Allen. Donovan defends innocence as details remain limited.
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Senate halts pro busing filibuster on anti busing move
The Senate voted 64 to 35 to end debate on a bid to roll back court ordered busing in school integration cases. Liberals vow further stalling. the anti busing amendment awaits on a Justice Department funding bill. Leader Weicker frames liberal tactic as a six month filibuster.
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