Ehrlichman Defends Nixon As Watergate Hearings Rage On
Ehrlichman testifies before the Senate committee defending the President and himself while painting John W Dean III as a liar. He challenges youth engagement with government urging citizens to test ideas in the public arena rather than stay outside. He argues the hearings expose individuals, not the system, and warns against retreat from public life.
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Richard M. Nixon
John D. Ehrlichman
Select
Senate Committee
John W. Dean III
Ehrlichman
Gordon Strachan
John Ehrlichman
Ervin
Mr. Moore
Moore
Martin
Butz Says Agriculture Key To Peace And Prices
Secretary Earl L. Butz claimed a major share of credit for recent world peace and POW returns, arguing food serves as a tool of strategy. The piece questions risks of high prices and forecasts his likely departure to lead a commodity marketing group.
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Earl L. Butz
Senate
Butz
Rome bars private cars around Trevi Fountain
Rome restricts private motor vehicles in the Trevi Fountain district during August to curb noise and congestion. The move follows earlier pedestrian zones and bus lanes but aims to test public adaptation as vacationers return. Julius Caesar’s failed efforts are noted in a cautionary tone.
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Rome
Trevi
Trevi Fountain
Julius Caesar
Roman
The Hiss Case Through Chambers Eyes and The Nation
Whittaker Chambers accused Whittaker Chambers testified on August 3 1948 that Alger Hiss belonged to a prewar communist underground in Washington. The case pitted Chambers credibility against Hiss who denied knowing him and later faced perjury trials, with Nixon rising from questioning Hiss to national prominence.
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Whittaker Chambers
Chambers
Alger Hiss
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Hiss
Washington
Supreme Court
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Senate
Carnegie Endowment For World Peace
Watergate
George Crosley
Hiss- Chambers
Dostoevsky
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Truman
Pentagon Admits Reports Falsified Over Cambodia Bombing
Senate witnesses prepared to testify that bombing and cover up continued after the invasion. The Pentagon admits falsifying casualty counts of 102 Americans in Cambodia and Laos on secret missions. Details include MACSOG raids code named Salem House and Prairie Fire and CIA led Special Operations Group in Saigon.
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Washington
Pentagon
Cambodia
Senate
Laos
Macsog
Justice Department
Senate Armed Services Committee
Special Operations Group
North Vietnam
SOG
Saigon
Central Intelligence Agency
Vietnam
National Security Council
Henry Kissinger
Phantom
Thailand
Phillipines
U. S
Reagan Study Charge to Parks Agency Sees No Expenditure
Governor Ronald Reagan cut the state welfare budget yet charged the California Department of Parks and Recreation for a study. Officials later learned Santa Fe Railroad had done a similar study and found the project too costly. The $100,000 was never spent.
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Nixon
San Clemente
Key Biscayne
White House
Navy
el Toro Marine Base
Federal Aviation Administration
Army Engineers
Biscayne Bay
Pacific Ocean
Ronald Reagan
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Santa Fe Railroad
Letters On The Drink Bill And Reform
The writer argues that alcohol costs exceed purchase price, citing crime, insanity, disease, and poverty. They claim increased consumption since repeal, more alcoholics, and widespread advertising. Prevention is urged and voters are asked to oppose liquor by the drink on November 6.
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Bureau of Census
High Point Taxpayers Rise as Exposition Building Looms
The High Point tax list centers on North State Telephone with a $9.89 million valuation, while the Southern Furniture Exposition Building project could push its value toward the top by 1975. Burlington Industries and Alma Desk Co follow. Local grocery and gas markets show mixed shortages and restocks amid a soft winter outlook. A High Point Democrat meeting plans to elect a new chairman as Watergate reflections prompt political scrutiny.
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North State Telephone Company
High Point
Burlington Industries
Alma Desk Company
W. O. Newman
E. Herman Burrows
High Point Township
Democratic Executive Committee
Burrows
Frank B. Wyatt
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Strachan
New York City
Merry
By Jack Anderson
Letters By-The-Drink
Afternew Enterprise
Sears
Bob Brooks
America
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