New Pleas Of Guilty In Watergate Case Studied
Reported discussions over the weekend suggest several Watergate defendants may plead guilty to avoid extended trial. Four defendants reportedly pressured to plead, while G. Gordon Liddy and James McCord resist, seeking a full trial that could last weeks. Open session resumes Monday in U.S. District Court.
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B. Howard Hunt
White House
G. Gordon Liddy
James McCord
Democratic National
Watergate Complex
Rothblatt
Sirica
Miami
Newsday
Long Island
Three Navajo boys found alive after four days lost
In New Mexico near Gallup, three Navajo boys aged 7 to 10 were found in the Chuska mountains after a four day trek from the Tohatchi school. They endured near zero temperatures, frostbitten feet, and a storm while rescuers and volunteers searched with helicopters and ground crews.
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N. M
Public Health Service
Chuska
Tohatchi
Marvin High
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Johnny
Allison Bryant
Sirica
Chusky
Melvin Pabe
Czechs Promise North Viet Aid Agreement Signed
Czechoslovakia pledged to send North Vietnam trucks tools medical supplies machine parts and other non military aid. Deputy premier Jan Gregor and North Vietnam’s Le Thanh Nghi signed the accord in Pongue and Vienna reported.
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Vienna
Czechoslovackia
North Vietnam
Cacehoslovak
Gt.k. Ard
Jan Gregor
Czechoslovakia
Ah Lo ‘Thanh Nght
Chuckle Men Gather in Kitchen Away from Women
A humorous note claims men now linger in the kitchen as one of the few spaces free of women. The quip reflects a playful stereotype about domestic roles and social spaces.
Secretary of Senate Lane 67 Resigns
DES MOINES Carroll Lane aged 67 resigns as secretary of the Senate after two terms as state representative and many years in senate service. He says salary disputes did not prompt the move and notes an earlier public disagreement with Lt. Gov. Arthur New. He was reelected by the senate on opening day of the session. More details in The Gazette Sunday.
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Des Moines
Carroll Lane
Carroll
Nowa Senate
Dlan
the Gazette
Lane
Senate
Arthur New
Currall
Corona Suffers Heart Attack Amid Jury Deliberations
Juan Corona suffered a heart attack Friday night as a jury weighed 25 murder charges. Defense attorney Richard Hawk said he was not informed of the health event until Saturday and noted the timing could complicate proceedings if a verdict were reached without Corona present.
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Fairfield
Calif
Juan Corona
Richard Hawk
Corona
Hawk
Laird Sets Guidelines For Black GI Equality
Secretary of Defense Laird ordered stricter rules to ensure equal treatment for Black servicemen. Legal advice must be available, rights to appeal explained, and proceedings open to the public when requested. Commanders may handle non court-martial cases with appeals possible. 2,012 equal opportunity officers to oversee non-discrimination. services to mirror plans.
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Washington
Secretary of Defense
Laird
Aird
Alknde
Army
Air Force
Navy
Airlines Order Inspections on TriStar Fleet After Crashes
Trans World Airlines and Eastern Air Lines ordered engine inspections on all their Lockheed L-1011 TriStar jets following a TriStar crash near Miami and an incident over Colorado. Spokesmen said the inspections are precautionary and not related to the Miami crash in which about 100 people died.
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Trans World Airlines
Eastern Air Lines
Eastern
Miami Dee
Colorao
TWA
Paris protests burn Golda Meir effigy amid student rally
In Paris on Saturday demonstrators burned Golda Meir in effigy as she attended a socialist conference with leaders from 18 countries. Protesters shouted anti Israeli slogans while carrying Palestinian flags and a portrait of a Palestinian reader who died Tuesday. Police deployed 7000 to guard the events and area around the Senate with riot equipment and dogs.
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Golda Meir
Golda
Boulevard St. Germain
Meir
Senate
Will
Raofe
New York Abandons Minority Hiring Plan
The New York plan for voluntary minority hiring in the building trades is abandoned. Mayor John Lindsay says efforts were vigorous but disappointed and calls for federal state and city legislation to address the issue.
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New York
John Y. Lindsay
Brothers Reunited After Dead Battery Bridged by Korea Move
In Flint Michigan two brothers Carl Ladd and Michael Graham, long separated after foster care, were reunited by a car battery mishap. Their families learned of kinship during a school fundraiser ride share and discovered both serve in Korea within miles of each other at Camp Casey and Camp Morey.
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Flint, Mich
Korea
Carl Ladd
Michael Graham
Butthey
Sue Graham
Tim
Donald Ladd
Burton
Graham
Ladd
Chaham
Diurch Gram
Tim Graehays
Carl
Knt
Michael
Camp
Casey
Camp Morey
Kissinger Ends Paris Talks Aims for Peace Breakthrough
Henry Kissinger wrapped six days of "very useful" negotiations with North Vietnamese officials in Paris and heads to Washington to brief President Nixon. Officials said progress was made, with ongoing technical talks in Paris as Haig and Sullivan stay on and Nixon planned a Key Biscayne meeting.
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China
White House
U.S
Washington
Senate
House
Paris
UPI
Henry Kissinger
Hanani
Florida
North Vietnam
Kissinger
le, Due Tho
Xuan Thay
le Due Tho
Jusiee
Homestead Airforce Base
Fla
White ’ House
White’ House
Key Biscayne
Ronald Ziegler
Alexander Haig
Haig
Saigon
Hatok Délefalion
St.Nom-la-Breteche
1.S
Hanoi
Maurice Schumann
B 52s Strike Supply Lane Across Vietnam War Front
U S B 52 bombers saturated a 150 mile supply corridor from Vinh into South Vietnam to block war materiel. Overcast weather reduced fighter bomber strikes to 87 in the 24 hours ending at 1 am. Four North Vietnamese tanks near Saigon were knocked out by South Vietnamese bombers at rubber plantations 40 miles northwest of the capital.
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Saigon
Vinh
Demilitarized Zone
South Vietnam
U.S
Quang Tri
North Vietnam
Governor To Review Flag Trade Question
Des Moines United Press International reports Governor Robert Ray may intervene in Iowa’s dispute over returning a famous flag to South Carolina. The 20 by 38 foot palmello flag’s historical value is debated, with officials considering whether the Historical Society has legal authority to transfer it.
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Des Moines
UPI
Aldesty
Robert Ray
Iowa
South Carolina
Richard Gilbert
Ray
Tn Iowa
Jews Historical Society
South
North
The
Historical Society
First Black Wharton joins Nord Motor board
Detroit AP reports Dr. Clifton Wharton president of Michigan State University becomes the first black person named to the Nord Motor Gn board of directors, marking a historic milestone in corporate governance.
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First Black Detroit
Clifton Wharton
Michigan State University
Nord Motor Gn
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