Kissinger Threatens to Quit Over Integrity Allegations
Henry Kissinger threatened resignation amid allegations of wiretapping tied to national security material. He cited defamation of his honor, released a letter to Sen. Fulbright, and urged the Foreign Relations Committee to reexamine the case while staying in office if supported.
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End of gold ownership ban eyed after House panel vote
A House subcommittee approved authorization to end the gold ownership ban but did not set a date. Officials noted possible sale of about 276 million ounces of official Treasury gold, separate from private ownership. A New York survey found 91 percent of Americans support gold ownership, while Kissinger disputed request for taps, saying he provided names of possible leakers.
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Italy Faces Political Strife After Referendum Shakeup
Italy remains unsettled as center-left coalitions fracture after a divorce referendum reshaped party power. President Leone prepares to name a new premier while Sardinia votes in regional elections. Potential successors include Flaminio Piccoli and Amintore Fanfani amid economic strains and union wage demands.
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Weather Update Coastal and Mountain Forecasts
Weather from beaches to mountains shows clear to partly cloudy skies through Thursday. Coastal highs reach the 80s with lows in the 60s, light south to southwest winds, and a 10 percent rain chance tonight increasing to 20 percent in mountain regions late Wednesday into Thursday.
Ethics Debate Weighs Death and Mercy in Medicine
Discussion features Dr. Diff, Shheiner, Dr. Robert Cooke, and Warren Reich on whether death can be a benefit in certain cases and how consent, family input, and patient rights should shape decisions. Experts warn against blanket life-prolonging rules while stressing respect for child rights and individualized care.
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Jaray Weber Elected President Of Southern Baptists
Jaray Weber pastor of First Baptist Church in Lubbock was elected president of the Southern Baptist Convention by about 11,000 delegates. He will take office at the end of the convention as Kenneth L. Chafin of South Main Baptist Houston trails. Weber previously led this year’s Pastors’ Conference and has served in Mobile and Beaumont. The report also notes Watergate era congressional activity and Rodino’s testimony timeline.
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Virginia Campaign Faces Broyhill Challenge in November
In Virginia during the primary, Renee Bigeye Ot is described as attacking freshman Parris over Nixon defense as Fisher seeks to derail Republican Rep. Joel T. Broyhill’s 12th term. Harris, former Council of Economic Advisers officer, leads in a district noted for low turnout between very light and a trickle. The Democrats target districts near Washington to chip at the GOP 7-3 Virginia delegation.
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Senate Committee Agrees To Review Kissinger Role
Senate committee members discuss reviewing Henry Kissinger's role amid leaks from the House. Rep. Joshua Eilberg alleges 50 plus wiretap logs and that Kissinger initiated some taps, while noting he does not want Kissinger to resign. Other lawmakers dispute the evidence and call for candor with the public.
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Maine election turnout and political discontent amid Watergate era
Maine officials note low turnout blamed on voter disinterest tied to Watergate and rhetoric in Washington. The piece also covers GOP and Democratic candidate dynamics in several districts, plus references to Nixon administration ties and wiretap debates.
Watergate case moves toward resolution and trial dates
White House counsel J Fred Buzhardt says the case may ultimately go forward as Gesell weighs Ehrlichman dismissal options. Plumbers probe and Beverly Hills perjury charges loom. St Clair asks Supreme Court to review grand jury evidence as Nixon tapes case heads to July 8 arguments.
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Nixon to Visit Middle East and Moscow in June
President Nixon plans a June trip starting with Cairo on a state visit to Sadat. He will travel by train to Alexandria, then to Saudi Arabia, Syria, Israel, and Jordan before returning June 19. Kissinger arranged disengagement talks after October’s war. Nixon will then attend Moscow summit talks starting June 27.
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