Senate Rejects Move To End Subsidies In Three Years
The report covers U S Senate actions on subsidies and ties to Watergate era politics. It cites Henry Kissinger meeting delays, Thieu’s refusals, and parallel notes on press briefings and future talks in Paris as Paris talks continue. The piece references Nixon administration aides and various political maneuverings shaping policy and public understanding.
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the Register
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Michael Goldsmith
Associated Press
PARIS
Henry A. Kissinger
Hanai
le Dua Tho
Saigon
Nixon
Kissinger
White House
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Michel Jobert
France
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Thieu
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Joint Military Commission
South Vietnam
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Tho
National Council of Reconciliation and Concord
Vie Cong
Thien
National Security Council
Viet Cong
United States
North Vietnam
le Duc Tho
Getty heir George S. Davis linked to publicity effort
The report identifies George S. Davis of North Hollywood, an executive at Getty Oil, with police noting an action aimed at avoiding publicity. Davis’s father, one of the world’s richest men, resides in England. Davis rose from oil to Tidewater Oil president before Getty Oil merger in 1967. Funeral plans unresolved.
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Getty
England
Getty Oil
South Crane
West Texas
Tidewater Oil Co
Skylab Crew Free Wing After Field Repair
Skylab astronauts Conrad and Joe freed a damaged wing by pulling on a rope after the aluminum strap was cut. They reported the panels were already out as they regained radio contact with Mission Control. Instruments showed a power surge as solar panels began converting sunlight to electricity.
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Conrad
Joe
Mission Control
Porter testimony in Watergate hearings reveals pressure to commit perjury
The transcript shows Porter, Magruder, and Sloan detailing attempts to push for false testimony in the Watergate affair. Magruder allegedly admitted to prosecutors, and Sloan testified of pressure to seal money given to Liddy. Several defendants had already pled guilty or were convicted, with Nixon era loyalties and conscience debated at length.
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Highjele
Haldeman
DNC
Maurice Dunne
Dean
Magruder
G. Gordon Liddy
Liddy
Mitchell
Nixon
Porter
U.S. Atty
Harold Titus
Watergate
Hugh W. Sloan Jr
Sloan
Howard H. Baker Jr
Rtenn
Congress
House Rejects New War Funding and Delays Indochina Cutoff
House leaders move to block funding for bombing in Indochina and may vote soon on the Senate’s 120 day war-deadline plan. Nixon faces veto risks as supporters and opponents clash over including Indochina and the timing of withdrawal and reporting requirements.
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Senate
Wolfe
Indochina
Jonathan B. Bingham
D-N.y
U.S
Bingham
Nixon
Congress
House-Senate
Committee
Kissinger Delays Meeting With The For Four Hours
The Senate rejected a Buckley amendment to end direct subsidies to cotton wheat and feed grain over three years. The 80-14 vote shows lawmakers favor keeping subsidies as a safety net if prices fall. The bill would set annual target prices and payments to farmers if prices dip below targets starting in 1974.
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Don Kendall
Washington
Senate
James J. Buckley
N.Y
Buckley
Nixon
Herman Talmadge
Dga
Senate Agriculture Committee
Robert Dole
R-Kan
Dole
Carroll G. Brunthaver
House
FBI Nominee Kelley Seeks Restoration of Agency Standing
The piece notes L. Patrick Gray III and William D. Ruckelshaus handling FBI leadership during the Watergate era while telling of nominee Kelley’s pledge to restore FBI standing. It highlights Kelley’s Kansas City crime reduction record and his aim to foster cooperation among federal, state, and local law enforcement to mount coordinated crime attacks.
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L. Patrick Gray III
Gray
White House
Watergate
E. Howard Hunt Jr
William D. Ruckelshaus
Kelley
Senate
Nixon
FBI
Kansas City
Kindle Press
Senate Judiciary Committee
Brandt Visits Israel Amid Guarded Welcome
West German Chancellor Willy Brandt arrived in Israel, the tightest security for a foreign visitor ever seen here, triggering emotional scenes for about 100 Israeli Jews at Lod airport. Meir praised Brandt for opposing Nazis, as he toured Jerusalem and visited Yad Vashem, reciting Psalm 103 in German beside Holocaust memorial stones.
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Germany
Pope Paul VI
Brandt
Israel
Lod
Bear
Meir
Jerusalem
Yad
Vashem
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