Stennis In Serious Condition After Robbery Shooting
Sen. John C. Stennis of Mississippi, chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, remained in very serious condition after being shot twice in front of his home in Alabama. He underwent 4 hours of surgery and was described as conscious and resting comfortably. Police sought two teen suspects, while President Nixon expressed support and ordered FBI aid.
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Nixon aides found guilty in Watergate break in
Two former Nixon re election officials Liddy and McCord were convicted by an eight to four jury verdict after a 40 minute deliberation of counts including conspiracy burglary tapping and intercepting telephone conversations in the Watergate Democratic headquarters. Both were jailed immediately with no bond pending sentencing as Assistant A G Earl Hilbert declared the verdicts restore faith in the political system. McCord faced up to 60 years with potential additional charges for possessing listening devices.
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Nixon Thieu Postwar Aid Talks Set in White House
President Nixon announced Henry Kissinger will tour Hanoi to open direct talks on postwar reconstruction seen as a peace investment. He plans a spring White House session with South Vietnamese President Thieu to discuss implementation of the Indo China reconstruction program and potential aid levels while stressing fair treatment for U.S. farmers.
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Two C R Men Charged with Counterfeiting Press Seized
Thomas C. Sturgeon and Donald K. Washburn were charged with manufacture and possession of counterfeit money after officers seized an offset press and about $4,000 in $20 bills at their homes. A Secret Service official said the money circulating was minimal and of fair quality. Investigation continues with multiple agencies involved.
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Trial Ends Schaffran Is Acquitted
Judge Edward J Mc Manus ruled that government evidence in an extortion trial was insufficient and granted a defense motion for acquittal of Herbert B. Schaffran 47 of Co Mogne NY. The trial began Monday with witness Mrs Bailey testifying Schaffran pressured her to sign a contract to sell her garbage business. He plans to continue work in a Cedar Rapids area resource recovery plant. The jury found no guilt as the inference of innocence matched the inference of guilt in the prosecutor's case.
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Legislator Seeks Voter Fraud Probe in Cedar Rapids
Iowa lawmakers debating election law safeguards heard Rep. Lipsky urge tightening of mobile registrars after a Nov 7 Cedar Rapids incident. Rep. Drake leads a subcommittee to probe potential fraud, considering stricter registration rules and earlier deadlines to verify registrations.
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Nixon Vow on Impounding and Budget Control
President Nixon said he will continue impounding funds if needed to avoid tax or price increases, asserting presidential authority under the Constitution. He downplayed suggestions that John Connally could be GOP nominee and outlined a plan for a post-election presidential candidate list after 1974 results. Senate hearings opened on limits of impounding and spending while Elmer Staats noted questions of constitutional power to curb executive spending. Bruin's Judiciary subcommittee on separation of powers resumes hearings Wednesday.
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East West Talks Open On European Force Reductions
Vienna AP reports delegates from the United States the Soviet Union and allied nations opened discussions on force reductions in Europe. Jonathan Dean leader of the JULA delegation said the talks aim for a constructive outcome. Oleg N Khleistov of the Soviet delegation arrived from Moscow and spoke of mutual reductions without using the term balanced. New York Stock Exchange former chairman Richard Cronks died at 67 from a heart attack after serving in the 1950s.
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Chuckle Irks Those Who Strive to Be Witty and Clever
A brief humor piece from a local page comments on the strain of contrived chatter about eye love and references, noting that clever hooks are never removed and that attempts at witty banter fall flat with readers.
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