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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1973
Page
2
Washington reports surge in calls for impeachment as 28 House members back starting proceedings. The Watergate scandal dominates Capitol Hill with talk of hearings, obstruction claims, and demands for access to tapes.
Washington AP Fact file outlines how impeachment works in the United States. The House can initiate impeachment of a president or civil officer, with the Chief Justice presiding in the Senate trial. Conviction leads to removal and possible disqualification from future office. The process requires a simple House majority and a Senate two thirds verdict to convict.
At the AFL CIO gathering delegates endorsed a resolution urging President Nixon to resign or face impeachment. Leaders from unions including the Mine Workers and Communications Workers pressed Congress to act, praising the vote and calling for swift constitutional remedies amid a tense national political climate.
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President confronts Signal of access to disputed recordings as White House tapes stir controversy. Sirica guidance and senate scrutiny mark a tense moment with talk of sanctions and court orders.
Washington reports Ford backs confirmation despite opposition linked to Watergate probe. President’s lawyers discuss timing. Archibald Cox investigation looms. Muskie and other Senate figures weigh whether delay harms Ford’s agenda and Nixon-era fallout.
President faces delays as senators discuss the Furl nomination amid controversy. Spokespersons note charges and possible committee action while others urge moving ahead. Speaker Carl Albert referenced as potential president if events unfold, with aides signaling possible connections unclear.
A college-level discussion features demil experts arguing that tapes and transcripts may be admissible as evidence in a major war crimes context. The debate centers on authenticity versus potential manipulation, with scholars like Abraham Goldstein citing the tapes’ legal footing and credibility challenges.
Senator Daniel Inouye urged President Nixon to resign to safeguard national welfare. He called Nixon a danger and said the country has suffered enough, proposing equal or greater leadership in a vice president chosen from the party.
An article reports on a United Nations Security Council discussion amid the Arab Israeli conflict, noting a Soviet and U.S. backed resolution for a halt to hostilities and a cease fire timeline. Israel Egypt Syria and Jordan react with varying positions. The United States and Soviet Union signals include arms policy and potential future talks in Moscow and Cairo.
Beir ut AP report notes Bahrain Qatar Kuwait and Saudi allied to extend bans on oil shipments to the United States. Libya Abu Dhabi Algeria join earlier embargoes, aiming to pressure U S support for Israel. Estimates show Arab output about 38 million barrels monthly, supplying six percent of national consumption.
In tense reports from the Middle East, both sides press for gains before a deadline. Israeli forces battle near the Golan Heights and central Jordan front while Syrian and Egyptian fronts show heavy artillery exchanges and air clashes.
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