Kissinger Brezhnev Meet on Middle East Crisis
Secretary of State Kissinger held a two hour talks with Soviet leader Brezhnev in Moscow on Middle East issues. Tass said sessions would continue but gave no date. Gro nyko joined the discussions. Dayan urged Arab truce talks as Israel’s position tightens with daily war progress.
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State Kissinger
Communist Party
Leonid Brezhnev
Middle East
Tass
U. S
Brezhnev
Kissinger
Kremlin
Andrei Gromyko
Tel Aviv
Moshe Dayan
Istrael
Israel
Dayan
Cairo
Damascus
Impeachment Talk Rises After Cox Firing
Washington lawmakers react to President Nixon’s dismissal of Watergate prosecutor Archibald Cox. House and Senate judiciary members call for impeachment or resignation, denouncing the act as a constitutional crisis and a challenge to the rule of law.
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House Judiciary Committee
Nixon
Archibald Cox
Senate Judiciary Committee
Gerald Ford
Clark
Cox
Congress
Mass
Supreme Court
Kennedy
John Tunney
D-Calif
Casals Slips Further as Health Fails in Puerto Rico
World famed cellist Pablo Casals, 96, has taken a serious turn for the worse. A family spokesman said he is doing very poorly after six days in critical condition following a heart seizure at a San Juan hospital.
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San Juan
P. R
Pablo Casals
Israelis Claim Armored Force IIIs Smashing Closer to Cairo
Israeli forces pushed into mainland Egypt from the Sinai and neared Cairo within about 45 miles as they repelled Egyptian counterattacks. Military leaders reported expanding penetrations with heavy tank and aircraft losses on both sides while Syria bombed Haifa in retaliation. Egypt claimed heavy casualties and losses, with official briefings noting dozens of tanks destroyed and crews captured.
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Cairo
Tel Aviv
API
Israel
Egypt
David Elazar
Sinai
Uzi Narkiss
Suez Canal
Pentagon
Middle East
Syria
Haifa
Ieraelis
Refin
Damascus
Mohammed Haidar
Canal
Class Reunion Chuckle About Getting Together
A lighthearted quip notes a class reunion brings people together to compare how life changes them. It plays on the idea of everyone “falling apart” after years apart.
Gazette mid changeover promises easier reading ahead
The Gazette explains a newspaper production upgrade affecting farm comic and picture pages. Readers may notice reproduction quality changes while the new process is installed. Management asks for patience as electronic bugs are resolved and faster, clearer news delivery is developed.
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Gazette
Saudis and Algeria Halt All Oil Exports to United States
The Saudi government and Algeria announced Saturday they will block all oil shipments to the United States. Bahrain threatened to close a U S navy base in protest of U S aid to Israel. Embargoes join Libya and Abu Dhabi to cut off over 30 million barrels monthly from U S imports.
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Saudi Arabia
U. S
Algiers
Bahrain
Persian Gulf
Israel
U.S
Libya
Abu Dhabi
Nixon fires Cox and forces resignations in Watergate clash
President Nixon sacks special Watergate prosecutor Archibald Cox after he defies a court fight for tapes. Attorney General Elliott Richardson resigns, Deputy AG William Ruckelshaus is fired, as Ziegler notes the Watergate probe continues under new acting AG Robert Bork.
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Cedar Rapids
Dick Clark
D-rown
Nixon
Archibald Cox
Nixon Axel Cox
Richardson
Ruckelshaus
Washington
Cox
Watergate Task Force
Ziegler
Congress
Robert H. Bork
Bork
Special Watergate Prosecution Force
Justice Department
FBI
Henry Ruth
White House
Ervin Sees Wider Role For Senate Committee
Sen. Sam Ervin said the Nixon Watergate move may expand the Senate committee investigation. He described two investigative staffs as necessary and praised Archibald Cox. Ervin said he would not accept summaries of tapes and to receive verbatim transcripts as promised.
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Nixon
Charles Wright
Sam Ervin
D-N.c
Senate
Howard Baker
R-Tenn
White House
Ervin
Asheville
N. C
Archibald Cox
Senate Watergate Committee
Cox
North Carolina
Democratic Party
Atty
Richardson
Ruekelshaus
Morgantown
Tapes Linked to Dean Claims Set to Back Nixon
Sources say secret Watergate tapes will undermine John Dean by showing conversations with President Nixon, Haldeman, and Ehrlichman do not support Dean’s cover-up allegations. Dean testified he discussed the cover-up with Nixon as early as September 1972, three months after the DNC break-in. White House has not announced release timing for the summaries.
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Jerome Walkie
D'Calif
House
California
Don Edwards
D-Calif
Judiciary Committee
Edwards
Robert Drinan
D-Mass
Washington
UPI
Nixon
White House
John Dean
Dean
H. R. Haldeman
John Ehrlichman
Senate
Haldeman
Ehrlichman
Democratic National Committee
Watergate
Hijacked Argentinian Plane Stranded Near Bolivian Border
An Aerolineas Argentinas Boeing 737 with 49 aboard was hijacked to Yacuiba Bolivia after Argentina refused fuel. Bolivian authorities refused aid and the plane sat on a hot, makeshift airstrip unable to take off. Hijackers included three men and a woman armed with rifles and grenades.
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Bolivia
Yacuiba
Argentina
Peron
Cuba
Aerolineas Argentinas
Buenos Aires
Salta
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