Nixon testifies before Watergate grand jury in California
Former President Richard Nixon appeared for 11 hours of voluntary questioning in San Clemente next to his home. The appearance was publicized by Nixon and involved two grand jurors with court approval, and the transcript will be shared with all 23 grand jurors.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
California
Watergate Grand Jury
Nixon
U.S. Coast Guard Station
San Clemente
Calif
Herbert J. Miller
Watergate
Grand Jury
Nixon White House
C. G
Bebe’’ Rebozo
Miller
Henry S. Ruth
U.S. District Court
Nix
House Judiciary Committee
Gerald Ford
U.S
George L. Hart Jr
Senate Committee
A.C.L.A
Federal District Court
Peter G. Bohmer
San Diego State University
Paula Tharp
Miss Tharp
Bohmer
Ocean Beach
Secret Army
Steven L. Christiansen
F.B.I
San Diego
Miami Beach
John Rasperry
Rasperry
Gil Romero
San Diego Police Department
Red Squad
Romero
Central Intelligence Agency
National Security Council
Joe Robert
Oglala
Wounded Knee Legal Offense Defense Committee
Rapid City
Robert
Minneapolis Tribune
American Indian Movement
Little Joe Killsright
Porcupine
Pierre
Richard Kneip
FBI
Kneip
Janklow
BIA
Toby Moran
County faces wild dog issue with abandoned pets
A countywide dog problem arises from abandoned dogs mixing with wild canines. Officials urge collaring and tagging to distinguish pets from wildlife and recommend leashing on properties while seeking nonlethal deterrents. Decatur ordinance requires leashes only for dogs not in a fence.
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Decatur
U S women lack understanding for women in other countries
A 1975 Times survey from Mexico City reports UN conference talks showing a vast gap between affluent Western women and over one billion women in Africa Asia Latin America and elsewhere. It notes stark realities of rural poverty illiteracy child marriages and limited access to water education and healthcare.
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James P. Sterba
N.Y. Times News Service
Mexico City
Zambia
Africa
Latin America
Asia
Gloria Steinem
Parvathi Krishnan
Olof Palme
Sweden
U.N
America
UNESCO official calls for probe into women trapped in brothels
Marie Pierre Herzog of UNESCO urged a World Conference on Women to condemn and expose the sexual torture of women and girls held in brothels. She cited women forced to service many clients daily, with torture and threats including violence against their children.
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Mexico City
United Nations
Marie Pierre Herzog
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
World Conference On Women Here
Unesco
Division of Human Rights
Cycle Accidents Rise in Limestone County With Fatal Toll
Cycle incidents surged in Limestone County this month with two deaths and over four serious injuries. Athens Limestone Ambulance Service Manager Jerry Story notes an unprecedented spike after 14 years in EMS service across Limestone and Morgan counties.
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Limestone County
Limestone
Morgan Counties
Athens Limestone Ambulance Service
Jerry Story
Mideast talks show Egypt Israel gap on Sinai accord
U S officials say Egypt’s initial reply to Israeli ideas for a limited Sinai agreement is being studied and forwarded to Israel. Kissinger plans to meet ambassador Dinitz before a planned weeklong vacation as diplomacy continues. Both sides seek room for compromise on withdrawal from Mitla and Gidi Passes in exchange for peace moves.
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United States
Egypt
Sinai
Israel
Simcha Dinitz
Henry A. Kissinger
White House
Hermann F. Eilts
Alexandria
Anwar el-Sadat
Kissinger
Dinitz
Sadat
Yitzhak Rabin
Mitla
Gidi
State of siege imposed in Colombia as clashes rage
A nationwide state of siege is imposed after continued fighting between left wing rebels and government troops in Bolivar state. At least 10 people are known dead since last Friday amid curfews and martial law, while analysts note growing support for rural guerrilla groups.
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Bogota
Colombia
Bolivar
Alfonso Lopez Michelsen
Colombian Armed Revolutionary Forces
Mutata
Caribbean
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ACLU
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Athens
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Saigon
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