Nixon Says Peaceful Settlement Possible in Middle East
President Nixon met with four Arab foreign ministers including Algeria Kuwait Morocco and Saudi Arabia and said a fair and peaceful settlement is possible despite differences. The session with Kissinger followed a White House talk in which Nixon stressed calm and readiness to return to Saudi Arabia. Senate Leader Mansfield urged a six nation summit to seek an immediate ceasefire.
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Nixon
United States
White House
Umar al-Saaqaf
Saudi Arabia
Middle East
Algeria
Kuwait
Morocco
Oval Office
Henry A. Kissinger
Israel
al-Saqqaf
U.S
Senate
Democratic
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
New York
United Nations
Faisal
Five Arab States Raise Oil Prices Prompt War Pressure
Six Gulf states Iran Iraq Saudi Arabia Kuwait Abu Dhabi and Qatar raised light crude from 3.12 to 3.65 dollars a barrel. They said prices will follow market levels and set future pricing away from negotiations with oil companies. Kuwait planned talks with other Arab states to discuss oil as leverage against Israel and Western support.
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Persian Gulf
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Gulf
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Saudi Arabia
Abu Dhabi
Qatar
Europe
Japan
United States
Libya
Intercepted Letter Lucrative Claims Against Ford Reeve
An intercepted letter colors political intrigue by alleging Ford claims sanity while citing alleged dealings with Gordon Liddy. The fragment hints at potential scandal and contested credibility surrounding Ford's statements.
Corporations Plead Guilty in Nixon Campaign Funds
American Airlines Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co and their chairs admit misdemeanor federal campaign contribution violations totaling 125000. Goodyear chair Rusell deYoung and M M Co chair Harry Heltzer fined. American Airlines cited for voluntary disclosure. Cox notes penalties max 5000 for corporations and 1000 plus one year for individuals.
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Washington
Nixon
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co
Goodyear
Minnesota Mining
Russell deYoung
Cleveland
deYoung
St. Paul
Special Watergate
Archibald Cox
Cox
American Airlines
Ford Denies Psychiatric Treatment Claim and Aids Liddy
Vice President-designate Gerald Ford rejects a lobbyist book claim that he received a year of psychiatric treatment. He confirms assisting Watergate figure G Gordon Liddy to obtain a Treasury job in 1968 at the request of New York GOP backers and candidate Hamilton Fish Jr. Ford says he met psychiatrist Arnold Hutschnecker briefly and that the story is a fantasy.
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Washington
Gerald R. Ford
Ford
G. Gordon Liddy
Treasury
Arnold Hutschnecker
New York City
Robert N. Winter-Berger
Federal judge throws out Watergate tape access suit
A federal district judge dismissed the Senate Watergate committee suit seeking access to presidential tape recordings. The judge said he had no jurisdiction to decide the issue.
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Washington
Senate Watergate
Kansas judiciary seeks perfection in new ethics code
Chief Justice Harold R. Fatzer says Kansas considers the strictest Code of Judicial Conduct in the nation. Adoption would impose the most encompassing ethical requirements on the state judiciary to achieve perfection, acknowledging the awe and power of judges.
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Wichita, Kan
Kansas
Harold R. Fatzer
State Supreme Court
Fatzer
Area Forecast Mostly Clear and Warmer Tonight and Thursday
Mostly clear skies with a rise in temperatures. Lows tonight around the mid 50s with some readings in the upper 140s noted as a typo in the source. Thursday brings highs in the 70s and southerly winds 5 to 15 mph.
Burglary Suspects Arrested in Chanute Case
Three youths were arrested after a spree of at least seven burglaries in Chanute over two weeks. Louie Rigole, 18, faces multiple counts of breaking and entering and grand larceny. delinquency petitions are filed against two juveniles. Weapons and items from Royster Junior High, Warner's Grocery, Hutton School and other sites were recovered. total stolen value estimated over $2,000. Police say further investigations continue.
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Chet Hale
Chanute
Matlock
Hale
Louie Rigole
S. Western
Royster Junior High School
Warner’s Grocery
Hutton School
Ples Theater
E. Main
St. Patrick’s School
S. Central
Rigole
Spiro Agnew Wristwatch Sells Fast After Resignation
In Anaheim Dirty Time Co reports a surge in demand for its Spiro T. Agnew wristwatch. President Hale Dougherty says 17,000 to 25,000 watches valued at 19.90 will sell out in under two weeks if trends continue as buyers seek collector items. Washington aims to restore about 8 million in federal school aid via a rider to the school lunch bill advanced by the Senate ahead of a House vote.
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Anaheim
Calif
Dirty Time Co
Dirty Time
Hale Dougherty
Dougherty
Washington
House
Kansas
Senate
Bob Dole
R-Kan
Jackson elected Atlanta's first Black mayor in runoff
In Atlanta, Maynard Jackson declared his victory as the city's first Black mayor after a runoff win over Sam Massell. Unofficial returns show Jackson with 74,404 votes to 51,237 for Massell, with absentee ballots included.
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Atlanta, Ga
Maynard Jackson
Atlanta
Jackson
Sam Massell
Massell
Health report warns on easing air standards for energy relief
A government study by the Department of Health Education and Welfare argues that relaxing national sulfur-oxide health standards would trigger an unplanned experiment on human health through increased pollution and calls for careful observation of medical effects.
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Washington
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Senate panel seeks IRS audit of Ford tax returns
The Senate Rules Committee asked the Internal Revenue Service to audit Gerald R. Ford tax returns for five years as it reviews his vice presidential nomination and also urged President Nixon to release Ford's returns for the last seven years.
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Washington
Senate Rules Committee
Internal Revenue Service
Gerald R. Ford
Ford
Nixon
Administration blocks rival bank in Key Biscayne
The Nixon administration rejected an application for a bank to compete with Charles G. Rebozo's lender in Key Biscayne Florida. The comptroller of the currency made the decision leaving Rebozo's bank as the sole institution of its kind in the area.
Penn Central Granted Partial Reprieve on Track Rules
The Federal Railroad Administration grants a partial exemption but orders Penn Central to upgrade all substandard track on passenger and mainline routes within 30 days. The railroad had sought exemption from regulations affecting about one sixth of its 38 000 miles of track.
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Washington
Federal Railroad Administration
Penn Central
House set to pass mandatory fuel allocation bill
House action anticipated on a bill mandatory allocating crude oil and all refined products including home heating oil and gasoline far beyond Nixon administration controls.
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Washington
House
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