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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1974

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Former Prisoner Of War To Seek U S Senate Seat

Leo K. Thorsness a former POW and Medal of Honor winner announced he will run for the U S Senate from South Dakota in the Republican primary next June. He argued his six years in a North Vietnamese prison camp deepened his belief in democracy and leadership, and he aimed to face Democrat incumbent George McGovern in the general election.

Sioux Falls Leo K. Thorsness U.S. Senate South Dakota Air Force Thorsness America George McGovern North Vietnam McGovern Sen. McGovern White House Dayan Suez Canal Tam Israel Egypt Kissinger Jerusalem Geneva East Bank Cairo Hussein Jordan Algiers Palestinian Liberation Organization State Department Syria Damascus Halian George Vest Washington Vest Aut U.S

Kohoutek comet dims. viewing may be limited in cities

Sky watchers note Kohoutek dimmed within 72 hours after a bright start near Jupiter level. Project scientist William Snoddy says fading is possible but data from Skylab and ground observers still offer valuable comet science. The comet skimmed the sun, then sped away, with visibility in cities possibly at the threshold.

Abdelkhir el Hakkaoui Morocco Athar Naseem Pakistan Britain Miss Thompson Heathrow Scotland Yard Trans World Airlines New York Immigration Control Madrid British Airways Santa Barbara Calif Santa Bar William Snoddy Kohoutek Beh Everoski Gibson Everoski Snoddy Kohouleck Sky-lab

Watergate turmoil tied to subpoenas and daylight timing

A White House spokesman said the committee informally agreed to delay while preparing to press in U.S. District Court to enforce subpoenas. Chief Counsel Samuel Cash and Buzhardt met Judge Sirica as the panel plans to amend its suit, with Nixon aides and testimonies shaping the broader Watergate materials dispute and related tapes.

White House U.S. District Court Samuel Cash Buzhardt U.S John J. Sirica Rufus Edmisten Senate Committee Milk Fund Watergate Donald Nixon Sirica Special Prosecutor Court of Appeals Watergate Grand Jury

Watergate figure Barker freed on appeal awaiting ruling

Bernard L. Barker, paralyzed on the right side from alleged exposure while serving his Watergate sentence, was released on Friday to await his appeal outcome. He pleaded guilty to burglary conspiracy and wiretapping and said he still believes his actions were correct. Barker, 56, credited a Bell's Palsy diagnosis from a Florida Air Force Base hospital and noted his daughter’s sharp remark about Nixon.

Washington Bernard L. Barker Barker Democratic Party Hylin Air Force Base Florida Bell Eglin Nixon United States James W. McCord Eugenio R. Martinez Virgilio R. Gonzalez Frank A. Sturgis Clara Miami Maria- Elena Moffett

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