Ehrlichman Ordered To Prison By Sept 17
Former White House aide John Ehrlichman must begin a 20 month prison term by September 17 for approving a burglary by government operatives against psychiatrist Lewis Fielding. He faces further sentences on related Watergate convictions while appeals proceed.
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Soviet Pilot Viktor Belénko to Seek US Asylum Thursday
Soviet air force lieutenant Viktor Belenko, who defected with a MIG 25, will depart Japan for asylum in the United States on Thursday. Japanese officials cited readiness to honor his asylum request, with the plane reportedly headed to Hakodate awaiting transfer.
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Jack LaLanne Fails Harbor Swim Birthday Challenge
In Long Beach California fitness icon Jack LaLanne failed a 100 yard harbor swim bound hand and foot while tow ing 13 boats including reporters. He cites weather and currents as reasons and plans to repeat the feat with 76 people aboard two miles in mid October. A separate note reports Marion Bud Vestal a Booth Newspapers state capital bureau reporter for 19 years died at 56 in Lansing Michigan.
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Newspaperman William Peeples Dies in Greenville
William Peeples assistant managing editor of the Greenville News died Monday at age 51. The Greenville SC based journalist was a longtime fixture at the paper and had been with the newsroom for many years.
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Senate Blocks Pay Raise in Election Year Freeze
The Senate and House agreed to a one shot pay freeze for Congress, keeping salaries at 44 625. Only Senator Henry Jackson voted for a raise among 28 up for re election. two others criticized colleagues for lack of guts. The measure ties to the 1 billion legislative appropriations bill, with negotiations pending between chambers. 20 years ago Eisenhower urged teaching Americans the facts of Communism.
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