Justice Dept Denies Wolfson Deal In Forms Inquiry
The Justice Department released a statement denying any deal with jailed tycoon Louis E. Wolfson for cooperation in the Abe Fortas forms inquiry. It stressed Wolfson testified under compulsion of process, not voluntarily, after extensive inquiries.
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Vietnam Battle Updates From Mekong Delta To A Shau Valley
Reports from Vietnam describe heavy fighting in the Mekong Delta with ranger battalions suffering 13 dead and 24 wounded as 26 enemy troops were killed. Over 21 South Vietnamese towns and posts faced shelling. civilians died in Tay Ninh City. U.S. B12 bombers conducted eight night raids from the central highlands toward Hue and Da Nang while an operation named Apache Snow moved 1,000 paratroopers and 1,200 infantry into five landing zones west of the A Shau Valley to thwart North Vietnamese attacks and cut supply lines. A Saigon visit by William Rogers tied to Paris peace talks and a separate U.S. government disclosure about Wolfson are noted, with officials outlining planned grand jury testimony and potential immunization if he exercised Fifth Amendment rights.
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Park riot and police clash mar Berkeley protest
A large crowd of students and nonstudents marched seven blocks to a park as about 400 police and deputies blocked the way. Rocks, tear gas, and batons erupted into the afternoon as demonstrators built barricades and some fled to the Student Union Building. An elderly woman was injured, and officers retreated from several arrests amid missiles. Gov Reagan called the park incident a phony issue while reports linked the violence to broader protests on campus.
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Nixon Plan Sparks Mixed World Reactions Across Nations
Readouts show Western allies and neutral states reacting cautiously to President Nixon's peace proposals. The NIL criticizes a pretense of good will while clinging to old withdrawal formulas. Thieu reportedly approved the plan. Soviet, British, and Japanese sources offer differing assessments. VN negotiators stress any settlement must be a single package and reject piecemeal terms.
Violence erupts in Honduras during Rockefeller visit
Anti American student mobs clash with police in Tegucigalpa on Wednesday and Thursday. A youth was killed amid protests against Nelson Rockefeller during his mission for President Nixon. Police charged the crowd as crowds hurled rocks and shouted defiant slogans. Rockefeller condemned the violence and Tour schedules included talks with Central American ministers.
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Apollo 10 astronauts sharpen jet flying skills
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP The Apollo 10 crew trained in T28 jets near Lake Istukpoga Florida while weather forecasters predicted acceptable conditions for a July liftoff. Thomas Stafford John Young and Eugene Cernan joined Donald Slayton in the session as they prepare for a mission to test lunar operations and approach within nine miles of the Moon near Mare Tranquillitatis.
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Fortas Resigns From Supreme Court Amid Wolfson Controversy
Fortas resigns to spare the court further stress amid investigations into his ties with the Wolfson Foundation. He denies wrongdoing, cites public controversy, and calls resignation in the national interest as Congress weighs further scrutiny of his dealings and links to Wolfson.
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Nixon envoy Lodge comments on peace talks after briefing
Lodge to the Cabinet meeting with deputies Walsh and Habib as Nixon defers immediate reaction to a new NLE plan. He said those hoping for a crumbling US support are wrong and that the latest Communist proposals were taken seriously though not yet fully analyzed.
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Forman seeks share of Presbyterians' financial empire for Black people
SAN ANTONIO AP militant James Forman presented his reparations bid to the United Presbyterian Church general assembly on Thursday. He joined brown power advocates in pressing for cash and land from religious institutions as part of his broader demand for reparations.
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Medicaid Abuses Prompt State Toll on Blue Cross Employees
California officials announced six Los Angeles area Blue Cross employees were suspended amid Medicaid payment irregularities investigations. The probe targets billing for sunglasses for a blind man, dentures for the dying, special shoes for bedridden patients, and other inflated costs asSen. Williams cites widespread abuses. lawmakers push to repeal Medicaid progress requirements to curb rising costs amid political fights and church protests.
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Court balance shifts with possible Goldberg return to Supreme Court
Analysis notes the unlikely scenario of Arthur J. Goldberg potentially returning to the Supreme Court, restoring a liberal seat and influencing the Fortas matter, with Nixon facing a range of conservative candidates and the long running 1966 police interrogation decision as a backdrop. It highlights how few 5 4 splits occurred in recent terms and the court's evolving ideology.
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Fortas ethics case prompts tighter Supreme Court scrutiny
Atty Gen John Mitchell says Fortas agreed to a 20 000 a year life annuity to be paid to his wife after his death and that the plan was designed to remove stress from the court. Senators Mansfield and Dirksen predict tougher confirmation scrutiny for future nominees and cabinet picks, ending automatic Senate acceptance and probing judicial philosophy.
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Turmoil in Kuala Lumpur as curfew eased and clashes erupt
Government extends emergency powers and suspends newspapers as 1,500 police patrol the capital. Chinese and Malay crowds clash on city streets near Mara College, with gunfire and injuries reported. Western tourists recount mob attacks, while officials question Malay soldiers’ conduct during housing patrols.
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