Cox rules out returning as Watergate prosecutor
Archibald Cox said on NBC's Meet the Press that returning as special prosecutor would be unwise and seen as holding a grudge. He favored a fair and vigorous investigation of Watergate and related fund raising, while Time reported his firing linked to broader probes. Senator Birch Bayh supported a Sirica chosen prosecutor despite constitutional questions.
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Marion Police Chief Ford to Retire
Marion police chief Leighton W. Ford, in office since 1948, will retire on December 22 but leave November 30 due to vacation time. At 55 since January, he plans to take an investigative post with the state of Iowa and will remain a Marion resident.
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Stanley Says He May Walk In Senate Bid
Rep. David Stanley a 45 year old Muscatine lawyer announced in Des Moines he will seek the Republican nomination for U S senator in 1974. He pledged a direct open and frank campaign noting the senate is where he can serve Iowa and children most. This will be his second run after losing in 1968 by 6415 votes to Harold Hughes. Stanley had indicated he would run if Gov Robert Ray declined to seek the nomination. Ray would decide after year start whether to run for a fourth term or retire.
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Robert Ray
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Washington
Mail delivery blamed on Russians breaking the zip code
A householder complains mail moves slowly and jokes that Soviet activity has disrupted the zip code. The remark reflects local frustration with postal delays and a humorous take on international affairs.
Cedar Rapids Man Charged With Murder After Party Shooting
A Cedar Rapids man Isaiah Zappe Martin 31 is charged with murder after a Sunday night shooting at a basement party on Tenth Street SE. James Haynes 46 was killed and Sandy Waller 23 was wounded. Martin was arrested near Sixth Avenue SE after a police stakeout following tips.
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Zappe) Martin
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Relief Supplies Reach Trapped Egyptian Unit
Israeli air and ground forces claimed to have shot down three Egyptian helicopters as aid convoys reached troops trapped on the Sinai side of the Suez Canal. U N observers noted convoys moving to Ismailia and Suez while Red Cross access remained blocked by lists of captives.
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Aide Denies Ford Loan Repayment Allegation
Vice president designate Ford denies a $15 000 loan from former lobbyist Winter Berger alleging no repayment. Spokesman Mil tich calls the charge a lie while noting Ford's Blue Cross Blue Shield coverage. The source cites Anderson's column based on a Senate Rules Committee affidavit claimed by Winter Berger.
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Robert Winter- Berger
Jack Anderson
Senate Rules Committee
Paul Miltich
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
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Indonesia bids to supply U.S. oil amid Middle East embargo
U S intelligence says Indonesia with rich oil deposits may bid to help fill a projected U S petroleum gap as Arab states cut or curb shipments in retaliation for U S arms aid to Israel. Indonesia's oil revenue dominates exports with 70 percent to Japan and only 16 percent to the United States.
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U.S
Japan
Big Power Peace Plan Reported
The United States and the Soviet Union reportedly proposed a Palestinian state along the Jordan river with international supervision of the Golan Heights and the water route to southern Israel. Israel would withdraw from Sinai and the west bank while negotiations on demilitarized zones proceed, with talks likely in Washington.
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Galilee
Israeli Allowed Egyptian Army Resupply Amid Soviet Pressure
Israeli sources say Israel allowed the encircled Egyptian Third Army to be resupplied after the United States warned that Soviet involvement could spark a broader war. The move, claimed to be imposed by U S pressure, kept 20 000 Egyptian troops alive on the east bank of the Suez Canal. Prime Minister Golda Meir condemned the political outcome while Lt. Gen. David Elazar said Israel was compelled to agree to the convoy arrangement.
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Nixon Urges Shelving of Soviet Trade Bill
The Nixon administration urged Congress to temporarily shelve the recommendation to liberalize trade with the Soviet Union. Peter Flanagan, the president’s adviser on foreign economic policy, stressed the position is temporary and could change if a Middle East peace settlement is reached.
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