Watergate Testimony May Stop Being Secret
Washington AP report notes two Senate Watergate committee members said they may halt private testimony after new leaks about John W. Dean III. Dean’s closed sessions and televised appearance amid Nixon Brezhnev summit news prompt worries over security, credibility, and possible public testimony.
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Lawrence L. Knutson
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Senate Watergate Committee
White House
John W. Dean III
Senate
Nixon
Dean
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Howard H. Baker
R-Tenn
Ervin
Watergate Committee
Watergate
James W. McCord Jr
Committee
Ganized
Scott
Charles Colson
Washington Post
Post
E. Howard Hunt
Colson
Arthur Bremer
Newsday
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Mitchell
Henry Kissinger
Internal Revenue Service
J. Edgar Hoover
House
Peron arrives after deadly clashes in Argentina
Bullets sprayed into the crowd as Peron and Campora toured a meadow outside Buenos Aires. At least 20 people were killed and more than 350 wounded as violence from Peronist factions escalated. Peron and Isabel arrived at a secure villa near Vicente Lopez after landing at a military airfield.
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Peron
Campora
Ojiives
Buenos Aires
U S Postal Service Reaches Two Year Union Pact
The U S Postal Service and four unions finalize a two year contract covering 600000 workers With wage boosts totaling about 15 percent over the period the deal envisions raises to above 11000 a year and hints at rate increases possibly lifting first class stamps to 15 cents in coming years Union leaders expect quick rank and file approval while the contract details await ratification and cost of living adjustments every six months
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Washington
U.S. Postal Service
Thadeus Dulski
Dn.v
House Post Office and Civil Service Committee
National Association of Letter Carriers
American Postal Workers Union
National Rural Letter Carriers Association
Laborers International Union
Summit Returns to Arms Talks Amid Nixon Brezhnev Pact Signing
Nixon and Brezhnev sign a two year series of nuclear pact documents, race to finish signatures, watched by Agnew and Ervin as Kissinger outlines a pathway to qualitative controls and strategic parity. Talks in Geneva pause as both leaders seek a broader accord by 1974.
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Nixon
L. Brezhnev
State Department
Spiro T. Agnew
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-Nc
Senate
Ervin
Breznicev
Catoctin Mountains
Moscow
Henry A. Kissinger
Geneva
Kissinger
United States
Washington
Economic measures loom as price controls wind down
May showed broad price increases with food and gas fueling inflation. Gasoline rose 1.2 percent to 8.1 percent above a year ago while eating out jumped 1.4 percent, the largest since 1953. Phase 3 outcomes push talk of Phase 4 controls to curb costs, with officials weighing piecemeal lift or new wage rules before two months end.
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Conrad, Kerwin
Weitz
Apollo Command
Orbiting Laboratory
Conrad
Kerwin
Mission Control
Skylab
Nixon Brezhnev dinner scene with guests from both sides
A White House dinner featured President Nixon and Soviet leader Brezhnev at the head table with 54 Americans and 22 Russians. Attendees included VP Agnew, Secretary Rogers, Senator Fulbright, Treasury head Shultz, Chief Justice Burger, and Julie Eisenhower. Mrs Nixon greeted Mrs Dobrynin and noted the women should be included. The event had strict security and no entertainment.
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Spiro T. Agnew
William P. Rogers
J. W. Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Secretary of the Treasury
George Shultz
Warren E. Burger
Nixon
Tricia Cox
Julie Eisenhower
Senate
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Brezhnev
Committee Restores Most Health And Education Cuts
House Appropriations Committee voted to restore most health and education cuts proposed by President Nixon. The move increases the budget by 1.2 billion and rejects the meatage approach, sending the appropriations bill for Labor and HEW to the House floor.
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John Beckler
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
House Appropriations Committee
Nixon
Departments of Labor and Health, Education and Welfare
House
Court Plows Through High Court Rulings on Desegregation and Obscenity
The court backed system wide desegregation in a Denver case where officials fostered racial separation. It also held cities may outlaw sex segregation in help wanted ads and ruled defendants need no lawyer for their pictures shown to buyers. The high court adopted a three part obscenity test and rejected the prior “redeeming social value” standard. It also signaled budget vetoes on Nixon proposals, targeting education and health programs with a 32.8 billion fiscal plan for July 1 start.
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William J. Brennan Jr
Denver
Colorado
Burger
Nixon
Harry Blackmun
Lewis F. Powell Jr
William H. Rehnquist
Byron R. White
Food price plan stages set for Phase 4
The plan outlines Phase 4 to limit price increases to 2.5 to 3 percent by year end, with some seasonal volatility allowed while keeping inflation below Phase 3 levels. Officials report no widespread food shortages due to the freeze, as the Cost of Living and Commerce Departments monitor nationwide food supply and feed grain exports.
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Stein
Agriculture Department
Cost of Living Council
Commerce Department
Navy considers charges amid conscience remarks
The excerpt notes Stockdale reflecting on his actions and conscience while denying torture claims. Navy officials provided lawyers but took no position on whether to file charges, with consideration ongoing since March.
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Stockdale
Marth
Navy
Puerto Vallarta rises from fishing village to landmark resort
Puerto Vallarta, a resort town about 500 miles northwest of Mexico City, transformed from an unknown fishing village to a popular destination after Elizabeth Taylor filmed Night of the Iguana there about 15 years ago.
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Puerto Vallarta
Mexico City
Elizabeth’ Taylor
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