18 Minute Gap Found in Tape in Watergate Case
The White House faces court pressure after a tone obscured part of Nixon Haldeman dialogue from June 20, 1972. Judge Sirica demanded all subpoenaed tapes or court custody with 24 hour guard, setting a Monday response deadline.
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Washington
White House
John Sirla
Sirica
Nixon
H. R. Haldeman
Democratic Party
Watergate
J. Fred Buzhardt
Buzhardt
Richard Ben-Veniste
Watergate’ Prosecution
Credibility Hit Clouded by Watergate Tape Gap
Tennessee Governor Winfield Dunn said the 18 minute gap in Nixon’s taped conversation could erode public confidence and called for further explanation. White House adviser Melvin Laird notified Dunn, and aides to Governor Daniel Evans of Washington confirmed he was told.
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Haldeman
Nixon
Rose Mary Woods
John Ehrlichman
White House
Miss Woods
Ehrlichman
Nashville
Tenn
Memphis
Tennessee
Winfield Dunn
Dunn
J. Fred Buzhardt
John Sirica
H.R. Haldeman
Buzhardt
Melvin Laird
Daniel Evans
Washington
Evans
Fear Haul in Gem Holdup Worth Up to 1 Million
Bandits robbed Tiffanys in Beverly Hills wounding a guard as they opened jewel cases and fled with loot pillowcases. Police describe 3 to 5 men in blue jeans and floppy hats, driver unknown, after a ten minute raid.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
UPI
Tiffany’s
West Coast
New York
Remembering JFK on the tenth anniversary across Dallas
United Press International recalls the Kennedy assassination ten years later with candlelit marches in Dallas from the Texas Schoolbook Depository to Kennedy Memorial Plaza. Dallas officials and national leaders reflect on his legacy and call for a kinder, more hopeful world.
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John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Nixon
Dallas
Texas Schoolbook Depository
Kennedy Memorial Plaza
Charles Cullum
America
Wes Wise
Children Jailed Overnight Over Foster Care Shortage
Cedar Rapids reports reveal Linn county youths spending nights in jail due to a shortage of foster homes. National Foster Parent Assn. official Charron Varcoe cites inadequate reimbursement as the main cause, noting about 150 Linn county foster homes with only 20 accepting teens. Starting January 1, state social services will take over foster care funding from counties.
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Cedar Rapids
Midwest
Linn County
Charron Varcoe
National
Foster Parent Assn
Iowa
Varcoe
Tom Riley
R-C.r
The
Gazette
Woman Wise in Advice Stands, Not All Take It
A wry quote notes that a woman who asks a man's advice often listens but rarely follows it, reflecting on prudence and independence in choosing counsel.
American Businessman Slain by Terrorists in Cordoba
John Alberto Swint, president of Transax, and his three bodyguards were killed by a 15-person group using four vehicles as he left a residential area in Cordoba on his way to the office. Officials note the rising risk to foreign executives amid widespread kidnappings in Argentina this year. Swint was married, his wife reportedly visiting the United States.
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Buenos Aires
API
Cordoba
John Alberto Swint
Transax
Argentina
Swint
U. S
Thanksgiving Turkey Fire Destroys Bowie Home
In Bowie Maryland a Thanksgiving turkey ignited while cooking causing a fire that destroyed the Ira Savage residence. Mrs. Savage poured oil into the pan while the turkey was in the oven as flames spread. damage is estimated at twenty thousand dollars.
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Bowie, Md
Ira Savage
Kissinger flags possible U S retaliation to oil embargo
Secretary of State Kissinger said Arab oil pressures could threaten Middle East peace talks and trigger U S countermeasures, though he offered no specifics. He urged allies to avoid actions that undermine negotiations and asserted the United States would not yield to economic pressure.
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Washington
Kissinger
Middle East
U.S
United States
Nixon
William Porter
Israel Egypt fail to agree on pullbacks in cease-fire talks
Israeli and Egyptian generals met for over four hours in a desert sandstorm but reached no agreement on troop withdrawals to new cease-fire lines. A Red Cross airlift completed exchanging more than 8,500 prisoners from the October Middle East war. Major Generals Yariv and Gamassy led the talks. Ma Ariv reports Yariv prepared to propose a six mile Israeli pullback as a first step.
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Ma'Ariv
Yariv
Agnew Hired as Consultant by Eva Gabor Kin Firm
Former vice president Spiro Agnew has been hired as a consultant for J. W. Industries, an international trade firm owned by Frank Jameson Eva Gabor's husband. Jameson said Agnew will work on Latin American and Far East trade, with a modest retainer and no salary detail disclosed.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
UPI
Agnew
Eva Gabor
Frank Jameson
J. W. Industries
Jameson
Miss Gabor
JW. Industries
J.W. Industries
Leopold Wyler
Latin America
Far East
Two Women Released in Jonesboro Kidnapping Plot
Police said two women, Mrs. Jackie Nelson and her 16 year old daughter Debbie, were freed unharmed after a 30 hour kidnapping aimed at freeing Daniel Warren 36. The method appeared amateurish and no negotiations occurred with law enforcement.
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Jonesboro
Howard Smith
Georgia
Smith
Jackie Nelson
Debbie
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